Drew Wilson

Just a few weeks away from our two spring practices outside of Carbondale ⏳ We hope to see Saluki Nation in Du Quoin on April 3 and Marion on April 10!

🟢 COACH PORTAL JOB WIRE 📈 Congratulations to Coach Drew Wilson on his new role as Defensive GA (LBs) at Southern Illinois Coach Wilson continues to level up in the profession, joining the Southern Illinois Salukis staff to work with the Linebackers unit at the FCS level. Excited to see the impact he’ll make in Carbondale. 🔗 Coach Portal Profile: coach-portal.com/profile/drew-w… 𝕏 @CoachWilson02 #CoachPortal #CoachPortalCongrats #CoachingCareers #FCSFootball #FootballCoaching

We are excited to announce our four new hires to the coaching staff! - Tom Rebholz: Linebackers - Jake Kulig: Defensive Tackles - CJ Polkinghorn: Offensive GA - Drew Wilson: Defensive GA #Salukis | #BuiltFor

Excited to announce 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭 𝐕𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐬 as our next Director of Football Sports Performance! 📰 » yote.us/4aPRq1F #GoYotes

Source: UTEP is hiring Craig Neece as the OLBs coach. He spent last two years as the DC at Hardin Simmons, where they allowed 17.5 ppg in 2024 and 19 ppg in 2025. He’s also been the DC at Illinois College and had stints at Toledo, Butler, Missouri Baptist and MacMurray College.

Stacking days 👊

NEWS: Longman promoted to offensive coordinator for @Upper_Iowa_FB #FeathersUp | #CreateYourLegacy | #GLVCfb uiupeacocks.com/news/2026/2/9/…

𝐒𝐈𝐆𝐍𝐄𝐃: Welcome to Southern Illinois, Hunter Niklos! Hunter heads to Carbondale via Yorkville, IL, and is a 6’1 safety ✍️ #Salukis | @hunterniklos

Always on the grind 💪 #Salukis | #BuiltFor

After an amazing visit with and great conversations with @Coach_Hoskins and @CoachWilson02 I am blessed receive an offer from @Upper_Iowa_FB!!! #CollegeFootball #D2Offer #UIUFootball #GLVCFootball

Blessed to receive an offer from Upper Iowa University.

🗣️ @CoachCraigNeece | @HSUCowboys

3️⃣ Young men today have decided to become Peacocks! 🦚. Happy for all of them. We’re rolling!

After a great visit and conversation with @Coach_Hoskins, I am blessed to receive an offer from Upper Iowa!! @rhettmizer5 @CoachWilson02 @Football_CF

NEWS: Eight Peacocks garner Academic All-District® accolades for @Upper_Iowa_FB #FeathersUp | #CreateYourLegacy | #GLVCfb | #SLEDGE uiupeacocks.com/news/2026/1/6/…

It was a great year but we’re even more excited about 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣‼️ Happy New Year, Peacocks - have a great day! #SLEDGE || 🦚🏈

A few offensive numbers 🤧 Big boys up front getting it done‼️ #SLEDGE || 🦚🏈

Wishing all a very Merry Christmas! 🎄🎅❄️ #SLEDGE || 🦚🏈

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𝐀𝐥𝐥-𝐆𝐋𝐕𝐂 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐬 #SLEDGE || 🦚🏈