Bielema: CB Tyler Strain Out of Concussion Protocol, Back at Practice & Expected to Play Friday at Kansas

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema stated sophomore defensive back Tyler Strain was active at practice Wednesday and is expected to play at Kansas on Friday night (6:30 p.m. CST, ESPN2). 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

September 6, 2023

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois head coach Bret Bielema says both of his starting cornerbacks will be active for the Illini’s road opener on Friday night . . .

 

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