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Photos: Alumni Spread The Red At ISU Homecoming

WGLT | By Carleigh Gray

Published October 23, 2017 at 8:51 AM CDT

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Redbird fans at the ISU Homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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Redbird fans at the ISU Homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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The Redbird football team won a 37-21 victory over the Coyotes on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, on Homecoming in front of 12,113 fans at Hancock Stadium.

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The Redbird football team won a 37-21 victory over the Coyotes on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, on Homecoming in front of 12,113 fans at Hancock Stadium.

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The GLT vehicle made an appearance in the ISU Homecoming parade on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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The ISU Homecoming parade made its way through campus and Uptown Normal on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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Connor Ehnle (Homecoming King) and Mariah Moran (Queen) during the ISU Homecoming parade on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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The ISU Homecoming parade made its way through campus and Uptown Normal on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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The ISU Homecoming parade made its way through campus and Uptown Normal on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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The ISU Homecoming parade made its way through campus and Uptown Normal on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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Former Redbird baseball player Paul DeJong, now with the St. Louis Cardinals, was recognized during the Homecoming football game.

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Redbird fans at the ISU Homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017.

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The Redbird football team won a 37-21 victory over the Coyotes on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017, on Homecoming in front of 12,113 fans at Hancock Stadium.

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Alumni flocked back to the Illinois State University campus for Homecoming festivities on Saturday.

They were greeted with some nice weather and a Redbird football victory over South Dakota.

GLT photography intern Carleigh Gray was there and shares these photos from Homecoming Saturday.

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