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Austin Taylor

@Coach__AT

Believer: 3.29.26 Defensive Line Coach for @WIUFootball Recruiting Areas IL, IN, MI

 Macomb, IL
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Joined August 2014
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BOGO DEAL. ONE MORE TIME AT HOME. The Leathernecks are back at Hanson Field this weekend to take on Gardner-Webb. Let’s pack the stands and bring the energy. 🏈 Purchase now⬇️ tinyurl.com/27v87zsj #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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LAST HOME GAME OF THE SEASON‼️ Nov 14 | 1:00 PM | Hanson Field | Macomb, IL #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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First time this season. 🗳️ Western Illinois is receiving votes in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25 Poll! The work speaks. The recognition follows. #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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The home-field advantage starts with YOU! Coach Davis has a message for Leatherneck Nation. We need you there Saturday against Gardner-Webb. #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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Our players of the week!! #OneGoal | #GoNecks | #ECI
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Western Illinois transfer WR Israel Hiraldo is giving the Leathernecks’ offense a boost. “You’re seeing his game kind of come to life,” WIU coach Joe Davis said. prairiestatepigskin.com/2026…
Transfer WR Hiraldo gives Leatherneck offense a lift, one big play at a time

Transfer WR Hiraldo gives Leatherneck offense a lift, one big play at a time

Wide receiver Israel Hiraldo has blossomed for Western Illinois, adding a new dimension to the team’s offense.

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Happy birthday to one of the best in the business @CoachBacchus1 🫡
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Happy birthday to Assistant Linebackers Coach, Coach Bacchus ‼️⛏️ #PicksUp | #WinTheWest @CoachBacchus1
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NECKS WIN! Western Illinois gets a BIG conference win over Eastern Illinois #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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A special request from ESPN? Say less. 🎬 Kennedy McGill getting a Leatherneck helmet ready to send to the College Football Final crew! #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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LEATHERNECKS WIN A THRILLER 🎃‼️ #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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Former @WIUFootball defensive back JJ Ross has been named 1st team All-West Division in the Canadian Football Football League. Ross, who began his career at Eastern Illinois, recorded 45 tackles and bagged 5 interceptions, returning one for a touchdown. He also forced 2 fumbles.
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It’s FUN to WIN! #GoNecks
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Blessed and honored to be named Lineman of the year @EDGYTIM @AllenTrieu @sixstarfootball @rudysgymjoliet @HilltoppersFB
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Kennedy McGill is your OVC Offensive Player of the Week for the FOURTH time this season! 🏆 #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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HOMEcoming. HOMEfield. HOMEwin. 🏈🔥 The Leathernecks take care of business on Homecoming! 💜💛 #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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WIN CAM🎥
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We had such a great time last night working with the kids of the McDonough County YMCA Flag Football program! Thank you to all the families that came out! #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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Happy Birthday, Jalen Nicolas, Outside Linebacker!! #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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Western Illinois kicker Ronan Culkin, a Brother Rice graduate, has been named to the 2026 Fred Mitchell Award Midseason Watch List, recognizing 40 of the nation's top placekickers for their performance on the field during the first half of the season.
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OWNING EVERY PHASE. 🟣🟡 No. 1 in the OVC in 10 major statistical categories. The Leathernecks are the standard. #GoNecks | #OneGoal | #ECI
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