Illini Football 2024 Preseason Camp Practice Report #2: No More Flu Bug for Dennis Briggs Jr./Say Hello to Hank Beatty...Punt Returner
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
August 1, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Good morning and welcome to the third preseason camp practice (practice No. 2 was closed to the public/media) for the Illinois program for the 2023 season in the fourth campaign of Illini head coach Bret Bielema that begins under lights in Memorial Stadium.
Football Recruiting Spotlight on Davion Chandler
Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst
June 13, 2024
Illinois made another strong addition to its impressive Class of 2025 when Lawrence (Indianapolis) North wide receiver committed to the Illini over offers from most of the Big Ten. His skill and athletic ability are not the only reason his commitment is big news, as it's also the first commitment for Illinois from Lawrence North, or the Indianapolis area, for several years and Illinois hopes to make more of a dent in that metro area in the future.
Shannon, Domask and Hawkins Receive All Big Ten Honors
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Recruiting Spotlight on Cole Rusk
Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst
January 29, 2024
Cole Rusk is the son of a former Illini wrestler and that family connection paid off when the FCS All American from Murray State decided to come back to his home state and play for the Illini for the next two years. He's a tall and athletic tight end who plus the hole that Tip Reiman left, although in a different way.
What does he bring to the Orange and Blue?
Cole Rusk came to the college game as a wide receiver who was willing to learn to play tight end.
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Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Divine Bourrage's Impressive Visit
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
November 14, 2023
The Illinois women's basketball program appears to have connected all the dots on a recent visitor on campus. All-American guard Divine Bourrage from Davenport, Iowa, was on campus last week. IlliniGuys caught up with the family to get their feelings on the visit and where the Illini stand.
The Farrell Files Illinois - Trey Petty Update & Potential Early 2025 Class Commitment
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
October 27, 2023
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll have some more on QB commit Trey Petty, an important off week visit to a committed target and a potential early commitment for the 2025 class.
IlliniGuys Predictions Wisconsin at Illinois
October 21, 2023 Everyone missed their game prediction last […]
The Trench Report: Maryland
Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst
October 18, 2023
Barry Lunney gets my game ball for this week.
Junior College Prospect Michael Simon Visits Illinois
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Illini Bracketology: Illinois NCAA Tournament Projections on Jan. 27
Where do the latest bracket projections have Illinois (14-5, […]
Mike Cagley's Heat Checks and Hail Marys - Iowa "Measuring Tape" Reveals Much
Mike Cagley, IlliniGuy November 21, 2021 The Illini traveled […]
Mike Cagley's Heat Checks and Hail Marys - Does Illinois Have a Third Star?
Mike Cagley, IlliniGuy November 13, 2021 The Illini began […]
Illini vs. Rutgers - Game Preview
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The Illinois football team returns home on Saturday for the annual Dads Day at Memorial Stadium. Kickoff is schedule for 11 a.m. CT on Big Ten Network.
Illinois (3-5, 2-3 Big Ten) is coming off a 20-18 upset at #7 Penn State in nine overtimes, marking the longest game in college football history. The Illini were led by their rushing attack, picking up 357 yards on the ground as Chase Brown and Josh McCray rushed for 223 and 142 yards, respectively.
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