A familiar sight for Eastern fans

Fresh from their reunion with former teammate Vernon Adams Jr., the Eastern Washington players will face another dual-threat transfer quarterback when they visit Northern Iowa on Saturday. Here’s my notebook , leading with UNI quarterback Aaron Bailey. We can discuss that and more, during our weekly live chat Thursday at noon at spokesman.com/blogs/sportslink. I also have a blog post , with links, from Wednesday. Elsewhere, former EWU quarterback said he’s ready to go against Michigan State. Speaking of which, Spartan coach Mark Dantonio compares Adams to Seahawks QB Russell Wilson. …  Here’s an up-close look at the EWU-Northern Idaho matchup, from the Panthers’ perspective. … Elsewhere, Montana is grateful for a bye week following a one-point loss last weekend to Cal Poly. … Portland State is still abuzz after the Vikings’ landmark win at Washington State. … PSU’s next opponent, Idaho State, al so is coming off a huge win last week.