The Saluki Royalty Podcast

We have our final positions preview of Fall Camp and it is the special teams unit! Today we catch up with special teams coordinator Nathan Frame, do everything kicker Paul Geelen, long snapper Ryan Algrim, and holder (known as the athlete) Jace Clark. They tell us areas of improvement needed this offseason and level of excitement for the upcoming year!

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We take a break from talking about the current Salukis and have a Saluki Flashback interview with Cornell Craig! Craig was back on campus in July and stopped by to share some of his favorite memories as a Saluki. Craig established numerous career receiving records at SIU, including most receptions, most receiving yards and most touchdown catches. In 1999, he caught 77 passes for 1,419 yards and 15 touchdowns. He was an All-American in 1999 and a three-time All-Conference honoree.

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We have reached the final full week of Fall Camp for Saluki Football and we continue to put a spotlight on key support staff members behind the scenes! After we preview the offensive line position with Dan Clark, Noah Fenske, Cam Dye, Coleon Smith, Aiden Logan, and Derek Harden, we welcome on Strength and Conditioning coach for SIU Football Meade Smith. We touch up on the connection Smith has made with SIU through the years and the impact SIU has had on his life.

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We are heading into the last full week of Fall Camp 2025 for the Salukis! We spotlight a key support staff member today with Athletic Trainer Mike Lyznicki! Plus, we preview the Safeties this year for SIU with Lee Pronschinske, Jagger Williams, Cejai Parson, and Vinny Pierre Jr.

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Only THREE more Saturdays until the Salukis kick off the regular season against Thomas Moore! We continue to get you ready for the upcoming season with another position preview podcast, this one focused on the running backs! Position coach Larry Warner dives into the room and what he likes most about it, plus four running backs take time to share their thoughts as well.

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The Saluki Radio crew is back to preview the offense for SIU this upcoming season! Coach Pat Poore, Mike Trude and Luke Martin go through each position on the offensive side and give you some names to watch out for this upcoming season. After the crew looks at the offensive side of the ball, we go back to our position previews with the defensive line! Position coach Darius Davis, Donnie Wingate, Bernadin Fleurima Jr, Cam Miller, and Jake Parrella all come on the podcast.

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Coming later this season, Mike Glenn will see his jersey hanging in the rafters of Banterra Center. This past year, we honored some of the greats to have ever played in the 60 year history of venue. Mike Glenn will always be one of the all time favorites in Saluki Nation and we were able to catch up with him this summer to go through his time as a Saluki, what he remembers most, and what his message is to current players wearing the Saluki Maroon.

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The first scrimmage of Fall Camp wrapped up this morning at Saluki Stadium and Saluki Radio's Mike Trude recapped it with the head coach Nick Hill. Plus, Mike caught up with do everything kicker for the Salukis in Paul Geelen.

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Despite today being an off day for Saluki Football we preview another position group for the upcoming season! Next up is the wide receivers, led by position coach Zach Grant! Coach Grant loves the newcomers he has brought in with McCray and Thomas, who both join the podcast as well, but is really optimistic about the returners in the room with Jay Jones, Vinson Davis and Tae Marrero Jr..

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We are officially a week in with Saluki Football and we go all defense today on the podcast! Saluki Radio's Mike Trude goes one on one with defensive lineman Amir Dwight. Today's position preview is on the cornerbacks with position coach Eriq Moore, Jeremiah McClendon, Sebastian Vargas and Gavin Shepard.

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