IlliniGuys Connor Cagley's Top 50 2022 Basketball Rankings - Part 3 (30 - 21)
Connor Cagley, IlliniGuys Basketball Writer August 19, 2021 The […]
IlliniGuys Connor Cagley's Top 50 2022 Basketball Rankings - Part 3 (30 - 21)
Connor Cagley, IlliniGuys Basketball Writer August 19, 2021 The […]
Illini to Showcase Tailback-By-Committee Approach Early in 2021
Without a perceived or established superstar at the position, Illinois head coach Bret Bielema may have to roll with a tailback-by-committee approach early in this 2021 season.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 19, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Bret Bielema can, with relative ease, and has more than once this preseason listed off his featured tailbacks in head coaching tenure.
Illini Transitioning from Preseason Camp to Nebraska Prep
With less than 10 days remaining until the season opener, Illinois players and coaches confirming they’re beginning the transition from preseason camp to preparing for the game against Nebraska.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 18, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Goodbye preseason camp and hello Nebraska preparation.
Pair of Illinois basketball recruits make the USABJNT team
By Kedric Prince – IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting
August 16, 2021
The 2021 Men’s 16U USABJNT national team is now set after some of the nation’s prospects in the country got invited to Houston, Texas, to compete for 12 rooster spots.
Former Illini 4-Star Signee Marquez Beason Out With Severe Hamstring Injury
Illinois wide receiver Marquez Beason, who began his conversion from defensive back this spring, is out for at least a few weeks into the 2021 season.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Marquez Beason will need to wait until
IlliniGuys Connor Cagley's Top 50 2022 Basketball Rankings - Part 2 (40 - 31)
Connor Cagley, IlliniGuys Basketball Writer August 17, 2021 With […]
Bielema Impressed With Running Game in Monday’s Scrimmage
Illinois head coach Bret Bielema said he was impressed with the Illini’s running game in the second closed preseason scrimmage.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 16, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Bret Bielema says he saw the beginning of his classic running game get started in Illinois’ second preseason scrimmage.
IlliniGuys Football Camp Position Preview: Cornerback
Illinois defensive backs coach Aaron Henry is not only reshaping the cornerback room with new personnel but also a new attitude.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 16, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Aaron Henry was already aware the personnel of his cornerbacks positional room at Illinois was going to look different.
Sturdy's Basketball Update
Brad Sturdy, IlliniGuy Insider
August 15, 2021
There is some news coming out of the weekend:
How the Connection of Art Sitkowski and Illinois Became a Perfect Fit
Art Sitkowski needed what he calls “a change of scenery” after struggling at Rutgers and an Illinois program, willing to forget the past, needed a talented quarterback. The two situations were made for a transfer portal marriage.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 15, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- When asked about his transfer portal decision and process, Artur Sitkowski constantly uses the phrase ‘fresh start’ to describe exactly what he was looking for.
IlliniGuys Football Camp Position Preview: Defensive End
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 15, 2021
Depth is a major concern on the defensive end spot for the Illini as they convert from a four-man front to a 3-4 scheme.
Illini Football Preseason Practice Morning Report Saturday August 14
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 14, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Today marked another practice session (the 12th of the preseason for the Illini this month) on the grass fields just outside the Smith Family Football building where the players were in just helmets, shoulder pads, jerseys and shorts today.
Pihlstrom Making Strong Push for Open Right Guard Spot
Illinois returns three offensive starters and Wofford graduate transfer Blake Jersaty but it’s former walk-on tight Alex Pihlstrom who is garnering attention for a potential starting spot.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 13, 2021
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Bret Bielema knows something about offensive linemen in the Big Ten Conference.
Ayo Dosunmu Signs Multi-Year Pro Contract with Chicago Bulls
Ayo Dosunmu has reportedly signed a multi-year agreement with […]
IlliniGuys Connor Cagley's Top 50 2022 Basketball Rankings - Part 1 (50 - 41)
Connor Cagley, IlliniGuys Basketball Writer August 12, 2021 With […]
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