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The Farrell Files Illinois - New Offer with Ties to QB Commit

The Farrell Files Illinois - New Offer with Ties to QB Commit

Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys National Football Recruiting Expert

May 10, 2023

(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)

In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll look at a new offer with ties to the new QB commit and break down the strengths of two players who could be commitments soon.

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Illinois Football Visitor and Recent Offers Update

Illinois Football Visitor and Recent Offers Update

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

May 9, 2023

I was recently asked what is going to happen in June and July? No worries, my friend; it is 2023, and there are no off-seasons anymore.

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Heat Checks and Hail Marys – The Shauna Green Phenomenon

Heat Checks and Hail Marys – The Shauna Green Phenomenon

Mike Cagley, Co-Host IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular May 9, 2023 […]

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Fighting Illini Athletics Announce Hall of Fame Class of 2023

Fighting Illini Athletics Announce Hall of Fame Class of 2023

Class of 12 Star Athletes, Coaches and Administrators Highlight […]

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The Farrell Files Illinois - Farrell's Top 5 Next Commitments

The Farrell Files Illinois - Farrell's Top 5 Next Commitments

Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys National Football Recruiting Expert

May 8, 2023

(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)

In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll take a look at a few players who could be next to commit now that Illinois has their QB.

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Illini Women's Golf Coach Renee Slone Talks With IlliniGuys About NCAA Tournament

Illini Women's Golf Coach Renee Slone Talks With IlliniGuys About NCAA Tournament

May 8, 2023

(Cover photo courtesy Illinois Athletics)

Illinois women's golf coach Renee Slone appeared on the IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular radio show this weekend to talk about her team's first Big Ten championship and ticket to the NCAA tournament.

Larry Smith: Coach, let’s start with the weekend that got you here.  Talk about winning the first Big Ten women’s golf championship EVER, the victory that sends you to the NCAA Regional in San Antonio.

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‘He’s a generational talent’ Why Bret Bielema Believes 2024 QB Commit Trey Petty is his Newest Version of Russell Wilson

‘He’s a generational talent’ Why Bret Bielema Believes 2024 QB Commit Trey Petty is his Newest Version of Russell Wilson

The Illini coaching staff are banking on the idea that Mississippi three-star quarterback Trey Petty is an superior talent at the most important position but simply in an underrecruited place. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

May 7, 2023

The head football coach at the University of Illinois has found and acquired his first commitment from a quarterback of the future that he’s willing to compare to the most notorious quarterback he’s ever coached

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Illinois Women Hitting the Jackpot in Recruiting, Landing Berry Wallace

Illinois Women Hitting the Jackpot in Recruiting, Landing Berry Wallace

Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting

May 6, 2023

There is an old saying: never look back.

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Football Recruiting Spotlight on Trey Petty

Football Recruiting Spotlight on Trey Petty

By Steve Sturm - IlliniGuys Football Analyst

May 6, 2023

(Cover photo courtesy Trey Petty's Twitter page)

Illinois nabbed the quarterback it needed to complete the class of 2024 with Starkville Mississippi native Trey Petty on Thursday.  He's a 6'1, 187 pound athlete with incredible quickness who's only rated as a three star player for now, but I'm really excited to get him and think he might just get bumped to a four star player by the time he signs with the Illini next December.

What does he bring to the Orange and Blue?

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24th ranked Illini Men's Tennis Upended By Arizona State in NCAA 1st Round

24th ranked Illini Men's Tennis Upended By Arizona State in NCAA 1st Round

From University of Illinois Sports Information Office: May 5th, […]

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Illini Women's Tennis Season Ends on First Day of NCAA Tournament

Illini Women's Tennis Season Ends on First Day of NCAA Tournament

From University of Illinois Sports Information Office: May 5, […]

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The Farrell Files Illinois - Big QB Commit with News & Notes

The Farrell Files Illinois - Big QB Commit with News & Notes

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Recruiting: Illinois Lands Top QB from Mississippi

Recruiting: Illinois Lands Top QB from Mississippi

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Illinois Among Those Chasing Utah Valley Transfer Aziz Bandaogo

Illinois Among Those Chasing Utah Valley Transfer Aziz Bandaogo

By Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting

May 4, 2023

(Cover photo courtesy Utah Valley University Athletics)

For a moment this spring, there was some buzz that star Michigan center Hunter Dickinson's transfer portal journey might land him in Illinois orange and blue for his final collegiate season.

But, long before Dickinson's Thursday morning announcement that he will run with Kansas, the Illini coaching staff had already turned its attention to Utah Valley transfer big man Aziz Bandaogo. 

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Defensive Lineman Update with Demetrius John

Defensive Lineman Update with Demetrius John

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