‘He was a monster’: A Confident Ty Rodgers Introduced His Skills Early vs. Michigan State

In the tradition of Ayo Dosunmu, Kofi Cockburn, Jacob Grandison and Giorgi Bezhanishvili, it’s possible Thursday night was another Illini formal introduction to Michigan State by a heralded addition. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

January 13, 2023

CHAMPAIGN — Whether it’s in State Farm Center or East Lansing, the coming out introduction party game for an Illinois player typically comes in a game against Michigan State. Welcome Ty Rodgers, make yourself at home . . .

 

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