U.S. Army All-America Game selection Eddie Tuerk is announced as a defensive lineman to add value to a much-needed position group for the future of the Illinois program.
By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Football Writer/Analyst
December 20, 2023
(Cover photo courtesy Illinois Athletics)
Player: Eddie Tuerk
Position: Defensive Line
Height: 6-foot-4
Weight: 275
Hometown: La Grange, Ill.
High School: Lyons Township
Other offers: Northwestern, Cincinnati, Duke, Iowa, Kansas State, Louisville, Miami, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ole Miss and Wisconsin.
Eddie Tuerk is another player where we had to wait until signing day to figure out what . . .
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