Schertz's future at SLU

[hullie]

My uncle was QB for the bills, way back in the preterozoic.

Why is FB a no-go. Cost ?

Because failed soccer managers hold a grudge and don’t contribute to NIL

[Rosthol]

Football is expensive.

[winonsports]

My uncle was QB for the bills, way back in the preterozoic.

Why is FB a no-go. Cost ?

SWIC is starting a football program.

[MikoTython]

My uncle was QB for the bills, way back in the preterozoic.

Why is FB a no-go. Cost ?

SWIC is starting a football program.

Cool ! I took a lot of classes there, years ago. Will be fun for folks in the Metro East.

[Rosthol]

SWIC is funded by the state of Illinois and local tax revenue.


SLU is not.

[winonsports]

My uncle was QB for the bills, way back in the preterozoic.

Why is FB a no-go. Cost ?

SWIC is starting a football program.

Cool ! I took a lot of classes there, years ago. Will be fun for folks in the Metro East.

The campus stretches across the City of Belleville now. From the East Campus off Green Mount, to some old Government buildings downtown, and out to the old West HS, where they will play.

[todd-parker]

Time for Netflix to resurrect 'Last Chance U' and have their cameras in Belleville for the inaugural season. Is Coach Jason Brown available?

[Rosthol]

SWIC gets state funding.

[winonsports]

My uncle was QB for the bills, way back in the preterozoic.

Why is FB a no-go. Cost ?

SWIC is starting a football program.

Cool ! I took a lot of classes there, years ago. Will be fun for folks in the Metro East.

Nobody thinks the State of Illinois is flush with cash to help get this going.

[Rosthol]

They still get state funding.

[HoopsGuruII]

They still get state funding.

So just that work?

Illinois is facing significant budget deficits, projected to reach $2.19 billion in 2027, with a $267 million deficit expected by the end of fiscal year 2026. The state's financial challenges are exacerbated by rising costs and insufficient revenue growth.