09-04-2013 12:56 AM

Coach Dino Babers laughed while telling that Eastern Illinois University President William Perry, at last Friday’s reception with boosters, guaranteed the Panthers’ football win. Yeah, that was a little pressure.
Babers seemed more serious when saying that after watching the film of his Panthers’ monumental 40-19 win over Football Bowl Subdivision San Diego State, he saw enough mistakes that he had his team practice on a Monday instead of the usual off day.
And the EIU coach really sounded serious when relating comments from Dale Lennon, the coach of Saturday’s opponent Southern Illinois following the Salukis’ 42-34 loss at Illinois.
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