Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Reflections on Illini Basketball Signing Day
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
November 11, 2022
What happened: The men's and women's basketball programs both signed some of the nation's top preps during national signing day.
The Farrell Report - Running Back Recruiting Update
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys National Football Recruiting Expert
November 11, 2022
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
As we await another big game for the Illini and some pending commitments, the season Chase Brown is having has Illinois attractive on the trail.
The Trench Report: Michigan State
Steve Sturm - IlliniGuys Football Analyst
November 10, 2022
(Cover photo courtesy Illinois Athletics)
Illinois' burgeoning season suffered a setback on Saturday when the Illini lost to Michigan State despite outgaining the Spartans by 150 yards and keeping even in the turnover battle.
Defense Suffocates Long Island Giving Shauna Green Win Number One in Illini Debut
Illinois head coach Shauna Green picks up a dominating 35-point win in her regular season debut with the Illini as five players finish with double-figure scoring efforts.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
November 9, 2022
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- One constant that Shauna Green can draw for her debut at Illinois is if she can get her squad to consistently defend the way they did in game one many more wins will come.
Basketball Signing Day: Illini Women Ink Two
By Brad Sturdy - IlliniGuys Insider/Analyst & Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
November 9, 2022
(Cover photo courtesy Monteverde Academy Athletics)
The Illinois Women’s team also had a successful signing day on Wednesday as they added a pair of coveted scorers in Gretchen Dolan and Cori Allen to the FamILLy. The Illini women may not be done in the class of 2023 as they look to bolster their roster. Stay tuned to Illiniguys.com to see who’s next for Shauna Green and company.
Illini OC Barry Lunney Jr. Gets Contract Extension & Raise
Illinois rewards offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. with a […]
Signing Day 2022
By Brad Sturdy - IlliniGuys Insider/Analyst
November 9, 2022
(Cover photo courtesy Amani Hansberry Twitter page)
(Editor's note: This is a compilation of today's official signing of National Letters of Intent by future Illinois men's basketball student-athletes. Check back in throughout the day as we will update this as other players submit their signed NLIs.)
The Illini have been on a recruiting roll over the past few seasons and the class of 2023 has done nothing to diminish the expectation that this program will continue to recruit at a high level both in the high school ranks and in the portal. On Wednesday, the Illini are expected to add to their roster with 3 talented prospects.
The Farrell Report - Flipping and Wins - The Connection
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys National Football Recruiting Expert
November 9, 2022
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
The Illinois program is being aggressive with 2023 prospects to capitalize on their success on the field this season.
Caleb Brewer Surprised to Get Illinois Offer
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
November 8, 2022
The Illinois coaching staff has now entered Penn State's recruiting area for football recruits, and it was met with great feedback.
Illini Slide to #21 in Latest College Football Playoff Rankings
Following the 23-15 loss to Michigan State last weekend, Illinois (7-2, 4-2) nearly falls out of College Football Top 25 rankings.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
November 8, 2022
Following its disappointing home loss to Michigan State last weekend, Illinois took a tumble down the College Football Playoff Top 25 rankings.
Sturdy's Three Takeaways As #23 Illini Roll in Opener
By Brad Sturdy - IlliniGuys Insider/Analyst
November 8, 2022
The Illini took care of business against EIU in their opener on Monday night by an 87-57 score behind 23 points and 12 rebounds from Coleman Hawkins and 24 points and 8 rebounds from Terrence Shannon. The Illini also got 17 and 10 from Dain Dainja, as they led by 15 at the break and by as many as 35 in the second stanza.
Heat Checks and Hail Marys - A Successful 22-23 Season Debut
Mike Cagley, Co-Host IlliniGuys Sports Spectacular November 8, 2022 […]
“He impacts winning on a really high level”: Ty Rodgers College Debut Goes Way Beyond Box Score in 87-57 Blowout of Eastern Illinois
Illinois freshman Ty Rodgers is finding a key role as Underwood's favorite player on a night where he only scored one point in 23 minutes of action.
By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Staff Writer
November 8, 2022
(Cover photo courtesy Kaijah Weller/Illinois Athletics)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Of all the new pieces on this Illinois roster, we’re very close to learning who Illinois head coach Brad Underwood loves the most - if we haven’t already figured that out already.
The Illinois head coach, who began his sixth season in Champaign Monday night with a easily dominating 87-57 win over Eastern Illinois, has already pointed to a freshman wing as the player he wants on the playing floor in crunchtime situations.
Watch: Illini postgame presser after EIU win
The 23rd ranked Illini open the season with a […]
#23 Illini open season with 87-57 rout of Eastern Illinois
By IlliniGuys Staff November 7, 2022 (Cover photo courtesy […]
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