
NBA Veteran and Illini Great Meyers Leonard Makes Gift to Ubben Basketball Project - University of Illinois DIA Press Release
Press Release from University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate […]
NBA Veteran and Illini Great Meyers Leonard Makes Gift to Ubben Basketball Project - University of Illinois DIA Press Release
Press Release from University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate […]
Stetson Football Transfer Ready to Work
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting
January 16, 2022
Most successful DI football programs have a strong redshirt and walk-on system. In his second year, Illinois head coach Brett Bielema is starting to do just that.
Heat Checks and Hail Marys - Appreciate Today, While You Can
Mike Cagley, IlliniGuy January 16, 2022 Talking to people […]
Illinois Basketball Recruits are Making Noise Nationally
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
January 15, 2022
When Illinois head coach Brad Underwood lost his entire coaching staff, Illini Nation went into panic mode, which makes sense. Orlando Antigua spearheaded that group.
Illini DL Jamal Woods Returning For Sixth Season
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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Miles McVay Talks Weekend Recruiting
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
January 15, 2022
Miles McVay is an offensive tackle
Illini outlast scrappy Wolverines, 68-53
IlliniGuys Staff January 14, 2022 CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Kofi […]
Underwood Knows He Must Monitor Trent Frazier’s Minutes in Big Ten Play
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood knows he needs fifth-year guard Trent Frazier to have energy left for a March run but admits it’s hard to take him out of anything - including practice.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
January 14, 2022
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- The most uncomfortable but necessary conversation for Illinois head coach Brad Underwood is usually with his star, fifth-year senior guard Trent Frazier.
Illini’s Instant Impact Player? Payne…Omar Payne
Following the COVID-19 pause, Illinois backup center Omar Payne has been everything the Illini coaches want from that role behind Kofi Cockburn.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
January 14, 2022
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- For the final three minutes and 57 seconds at Nebraska, Illinois benched arguably college basketball's most dominant post player and it wasn’t punitive.
Illini Basketball Preview - Illini vs Michigan
Connor Cagley, IlliniGuys Basketball Writer January 14, 2022 Game […]
Football Coaching Analysis - What can we expect from Barry Lunney?
Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst
January 13, 2022
While fans of major college teams around the country wouldn't have been surprised by Illinois' sudden replacement of Tony Petersen with Barry Lunney, Jr
Hunter Nourzad’s Final Five Transfer Options
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
January 13, 2022
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Cornell graduate transfer offensive lineman Hunter Nourzad has narrowed his list of suitors to five schools
Reunited And it Feels So Good: Lunney’s "Tempro” Offense Fits Bielema’s Vision
Nearly a decade ago, Bret Bielema gave Barry Lunney […]
Sturdy's 3 Takeaways - Nebraska Edition
By Brad Sturdy -- IlliniGuys Insider/Analyst
January 12, 2022
The Illini weren’t sharp on Tuesday night in Lincoln, but a late surge allowed them to pull away and get the Big Ten road win over Nebraska 81-71. Trent Frazier led the way with 29 points and Kofi Cockburn added 16 and 13, but the Illini got huge minutes down the stretch from Omar Payne and Coleman Hawkins on a night when Alfonso Plummer and Cockburn weren’t at their best to move to 5-0 in league play for the first time since 2005.
Here’s what we saw.
Illini’s New 2022 Schedule Includes First Trip to Indiana Since 2013
Instead of playing a third straight game inside Penn […]