Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Gregory Patrick
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
January 23, 2024
A Michigan prep has a list of great offers for some of the big-name programs in college football. Gregory Patrick from Portage Northern High School in Michigan is a highly touted recruit in the class of 2026.
When Illinois joined the offer list last week, he insisted that Illinois will have a legitimate shot.
The Farrell Files Illinois - 2025 Unofficial Visit & Brandon Hansen Eval
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
January 23, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll look at OL Branden Hansen in four categories and break down a big 2025 unofficial visit that just happened.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Jack Brown
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
January 20, 2024
Missouri football product Jack Brown, a tight end from Francis Howell Central High School in St. Charles, Missouri, was on the Illinois campus last weekend.
Illini FB Transfer Portal Commit - Dennis Briggs, Jr
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
January 19, 2024
The Illini received a big-time transfer commit tonight from a Florida State defensive lineman, Dennis Briggs Jr. Briggs is 6-foot-4 and 290 pounds with very good numbers from the Seminoles, 78 tackles, 6.0 sacks, and two forced fumbles.
The Farrell Files Illinois - Upcoming Junior Day Targets & Mario Sanders Breakdown
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
January 19, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll take a look at some names for the upcoming junior day and break down 2024 WR Mario Sanders from JUCO.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - 2025 OL McDonough Commits To Illini
By Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting
January 19, 2024
(Cover photo courtesy Chicago Tribune)
Illinois secured its first 2025 football commitment on Friday, as in-state prospect Michael McDonough made his official announcement on X (formerly Twitter). McDonough is a 6-foot-3, 275-pound offensive lineman from Tinley Park, Illinois.
The Farrell Files Illinois - Portal Loss, Potential Staff Additions and Carlos Orr Breakdown
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
January 18, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll look at a portal loss (for the second time) that could be concerning, a couple of old Jersey guys who have been mentioned as possible new staff additions and a 2024 WR Carlos Orr breakdown in four key categories.
Illini Sack Leader Seth Coleman Returning to College Football in 2024
Illinois’ 23-year-old pass rusher Seth Coleman announces his intention to return to the Illini program for his sixth season of college football.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
January 17, 2024
CHAMPAIGN — Seth Coleman will be playing a sixth season of college football for the University of Illinois.
Football Recruiting Spotlight on Melvin Priestly
Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst
January 15, 2024
What if I told you that Illinois just added an athletic left tackle with two years of Division I starting experience and roots at a local power program who had an excellent 77 PFF grade in pass blocking? You'd be excited right?
The Farrell Files Illinois - OL Commit & Possible Upcoming Commitment
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
January 15, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll look at the new offensive line commitment from the portal and a possible junior day commitment coming up. Don’t get too excited about the commitment from Grambling state OL Melvin Priestly. The 6-4, 295 pounder is more of a depth player and should start as a backup at first.
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Illini FB Commitment - Melvin Priestly
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
January 13, 2024
In the modern day, the world of recruiting never stops. Illinois already received a commitment today from tight end Jake Furtney from St. Charles, Illinois. A few minutes ago, another recruit came through: Grambling State transfer offensive lineman Melvin Priestly will suit up for Illinois this fall.
The Farrell Files Illinois - Defensive Changes and Why Farrell Thinks They Happened
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
January 12, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll look at the changes on the defensive side of the football and why they happened.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illini Land Preferred Walk-On Tight End
By Kedric Prince - IlliniGuys.com Director of Recruiting
January 12, 2024
(Cover photo courtesy player's page on X)
Early Friday afternoon, Illinois prep Jake Furtney, a 6-foot-5, 235-pound tight end from Saint Charles, announced on X
IlliniGuys Celebrate 3rd Anniversary
By Larry Smith - IlliniGuys Co-Founder & Host/Executive Producer, […]
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