For the record, current enrollment of EIU is 8,013. WIU is 4,735.
There is a place for one if not both schools.  Previous Message Previous Message
Tom is roughly age 55 or so... maybe it's easier to get a shot at a D-1 Athletic Director slot from here.
Or maybe he just likes the East Central part of IL. Who knows. Always good to get an alum back to campus IMHO.
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 Tom Michael back to Illinois. - LeatherneckIllini May 5, 2026, 10:03:56
- Relating to the directional school closing issue Clemson (!) is apparently in poor shape financially - ATL May 7, 2026, 13:36:23
- Just as long as he is not the AD in waiting* - bjl63 May 6, 2026, 11:35:45
- So the Softball co-HCs at EIU are highly successful. I wonder if we might hire them to replace Tyra - ATL May 6, 2026, 9:33:12
- Tallest 1-2 people at any D-1 DIA? Maybe just in the State of IL? - osklister May 5, 2026, 11:55:06
- Poor man's Richard Keene* - Sounder May 5, 2026, 10:52:39
- Poor man's Richard Keene* - Sounder May 5, 2026, 10:52:33
- next up...eiu softball coaches* - lcubed May 5, 2026, 10:49:58
- The ship is sinking down there. Grabbing a life raft* - opossum jenkins May 5, 2026, 10:34:55
- Is he replacing the guy that became OU's AD?
 - tvillini May 5, 2026, 10:21:41
- yes * - Poldark May 5, 2026, 10:23:12
- DWWH? - IlliniSax05 May 5, 2026, 10:04:52
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