Illini LB Dylan Rosiek’s 2024 Season Over After Fractured Leg in Loss to the Gophers

The injury list continues to grow for the Illini following a 25-17 loss to Minnesota on Saturday.

By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Football Writer/Analyst

November 2, 2024

(Cover photo courtesy Illinois Athletics)

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Dylan Rosiek has played his final down of football in the 2024 season. 

The Illinois fourth-year linebacker suffered a fracture of his leg in the first quarter of the 25-17 loss to Minnesota on Saturday. The surgery and rehabilitation will require Rosiek to miss several months and will likely make him questionable for the beginning of the upcoming spring practice session that typically . . .

 

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