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Football Recruiting Spotlight on TJ Griffin

Football Recruiting Spotlight on TJ Griffin

Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst

November 11, 2021

Illinois added its second defensive commitment in two days with TJ Griffin from Palos Hills Stagg High School as the staff has gotten busy recruiting during the bye week.

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"23 for 23" - 2023 Basketball Recruiting Hot Board

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IlliniGuys - Illini vs Iowa Predictions

IlliniGuys - Illini vs Iowa Predictions

The Illini are going to Iowa City without head […]

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Illini Cross Country Star Davis Ready To Make A Big Run At NCAAs

Illini Cross Country Star Davis Ready To Make A Big Run At NCAAs

By Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting November […]

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Meet The New (Temporary) Boss...Illini Acting Head Coach George McDonald

Meet The New (Temporary) Boss...Illini Acting Head Coach George McDonald

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema confirmed Tuesday evening he is currently in isolation as he begins the medical protocols after testing positive for coronavirus. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

November 18, 2021

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Fans of the Illinois football program should obviously be familiar with the acting head coach of their favorite team this weekend. 

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Is There Anyone in Illini Orange & Blue Who Can Fill The Shoes of Ayo?

Is There Anyone in Illini Orange & Blue Who Can Fill The Shoes of Ayo?

The loss to Marquette Monday night confirms Illinois isn’t yet ready as a program to withstand the loss of a consensus first-team All-American such as Ayo Dosunmu.  

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

November ,2022

MILWAUKEE -- In the last five minutes of a close game against a downtrodden Marquette program, Andre Curbelo tried and failed spectacularly to prove he’s Illinois’ next replacement for Ayo Dosunmu. 

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Recruiting: Illinois Gets Its Man - Ty Rodgers Will Wear Orange and Blue

Recruiting: Illinois Gets Its Man - Ty Rodgers Will Wear Orange and Blue

Illinois made it clear this year that it wanted two outstanding guards in the class of 2022 and one dominant wing. Both guards signed are four-star recruits: Sencire Harris is a 6-foot-3, 160-pound combo guard from Akron, Ohio, and Jayden Epps is a 6-foot-1, 170-pound point guard from Suffolk, Virginia.

Now add Ty Rodgers, a 6-foot-4, 180-pound small forward originally from Grand Blanc, Michigan, who recently transferred to Thornton High School in Harvey, Illinois. 

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IlliniGuys - B1G Men's Basketball Conference Predictions

IlliniGuys - B1G Men's Basketball Conference Predictions

IlliniGuys Staff November 17, 2021 The B1G basketball season […]

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Illini Add Rodgers

Illini Add Rodgers

By Brad Sturdy - IlliniGuys Insider/Analyst November 17, 2021 […]

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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Denmark OL Moller talks about recruiting

Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Denmark OL Moller talks about recruiting

Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting

November 16, 2021

The Fighting Illini football program is taking its recruiting pitch to a new level, crossing the pond for a potential recruit.

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Bielema Tested Positive For COVID-19 Monday Evening; Illini Head Coach Currently in Isolation

Bielema Tested Positive For COVID-19 Monday Evening; Illini Head Coach Currently in Isolation

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema confirmed Tuesday evening he is currently in isolation as he begins the medical protocols after testing positive for coronavirus. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

November 16, 2021

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Bret Bielema confirmed Tuesday evening he is currently in isolation as he begins the medical protocols after testing positive for coronavirus. 

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Mike Cagley's Heat Checks and Hail Marys - Marquette Upset Edition

Mike Cagley's Heat Checks and Hail Marys - Marquette Upset Edition

Mike Cagley, IlliniGuy November 16, 2021 The Illini game […]

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Kofi Cockburn's Absence Looms Large In Illini Loss at Marquette

Kofi Cockburn's Absence Looms Large In Illini Loss at Marquette

Illinois head coach Brad Underwood points out the absence […]

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BREAKING NEWS: Illini Head Coach Bret Bielema Tests Positive For COVID-19; Will Not Travel With Illini to Iowa This Weekend

BREAKING NEWS: Illini Head Coach Bret Bielema Tests Positive For COVID-19; Will Not Travel With Illini to Iowa This Weekend

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema has tested positive for […]

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Illini's Curbelo Struggles in Crushing Loss at Marquette

Illini's Curbelo Struggles in Crushing Loss at Marquette

Illinois sophomore point guard Andre Curbelo played like anything but the All-Big Ten talent he was hyped to be in the preseason during a 67-66 loss at Marquette Monday night. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

November 16, 2021

MILWAUKEE -- In order to close out its first road test of the 2021-22 season, Illinois turned to its celebrated sophomore point guard and Andre Curbelo simply couldn’t deliver. 

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