Eastern Illinois Panthers

NCAA Division I Men's Basketball · Ohio Valley ConferenceEastern Illinois, USA

Record 2026-270–1

Ohio Valley Conference3rd

StreakL1

Head coachMarty Simmons

Latest results

FinalNov 2, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers57

Indiana Hoosiers91

FinalMar 5, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers63

UT Martin Skyhawks66

Final/OTMar 4, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers77

SIU Edwardsville Cougars71

FinalFeb 28, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers50

SIU Edwardsville Cougars77

FinalFeb 26, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers71

Lindenwood Lions67

Next games

8:30 PM ESTNov 6, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers

Iowa Hawkeyes

7:00 PM ESTNov 9, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

8:00 PM ESTNov 11, 2026

Blackburn Beavers

Eastern Illinois Panthers

3:00 PM ESTNov 15, 2026

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons

Eastern Illinois Panthers

8:00 PM ESTNov 17, 2026

Eastern Illinois Panthers

Vanderbilt Commodores

Eastern Illinois Panthers roster

Markus BlackwellG · 6'2"#1 Devin DavenportG · 6'2"#2 Jaden MillerG · 6'1"#3 Jalen CallowayG · 6'3"#4 JT ElderG · 6'7"#5 Tanner VogelC · 7'0"#6 Daniel NtambweF · 6'5"#7 Shia FrancisG · 6'3"#8 Ethan HillsmanF · 6'6"#9 Gavin WelchF · 6'6"#11 Jayden WrightG · 5'11"#12 Logan KurtzG · 6'2"#13 Andrew AustinF · 6'7"#15 Shane SimsG · 6'4"#23 Demar BurtonF · 6'8"#24

2026-27 schedule & results

Regular season 0–1

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
Mon, Nov 2	@Indiana Hoosiers	L 57–91	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Fri, Nov 6	@Iowa Hawkeyes	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Mon, Nov 9	@Notre Dame Fighting Irish	7:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Wed, Nov 11	vsBlackburn Beavers	8:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sun, Nov 15	vsPurdue Fort Wayne Mastodons	3:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Tue, Nov 17	@Vanderbilt Commodores	8:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Fri, Nov 20	@Illinois Fighting Illini	9:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Mon, Nov 23	vsIU South Bend Titans	1:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Nov 28	vsNorthern Illinois Huskies	3:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Wed, Dec 2	vsIllinois State Redbirds	8:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Dec 5	@Bellarmine Knights	2:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Wed, Dec 9	@Kansas City Roos	6:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Dec 12	vsArkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions	3:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Dec 19	@Northern Illinois Huskies	3:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Tue, Dec 22	vsEast West Phantoms	3:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Dec 31	vsSoutheast Missouri State Redhawks	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Jan 2	vsTennessee State Tigers	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Jan 7	@Morehead State Eagles	7:45 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Jan 9	vsOhio Christian Trailblazers	3:00 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Jan 14	@Western Illinois Leathernecks	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Jan 16	vsLindenwood Lions	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Jan 21	@Southeast Missouri State Redhawks	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Jan 23	vsUT Martin Skyhawks	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Jan 30	@Lindenwood Lions	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Feb 4	vsSouthern Indiana Screaming Eagles	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Feb 6	vsSIU Edwardsville Cougars	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Feb 11	@Tennessee State Tigers	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Feb 13	@UT Martin Skyhawks	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Feb 18	vsWestern Illinois Leathernecks	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Feb 20	@Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Thu, Feb 25	@SIU Edwardsville Cougars	8:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
Sat, Feb 27	vsMorehead State Eagles	4:30 PM EST	NCAA Division I Men's Basketball