Steve Sturm's Signing Day Spotlight on the Offense

Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst

December 24, 2023

Illinois completed a strong signing day on Wednesday so I thought this would be a great opportunity to check back on the players Illinois has had in the fold for quite a while to see how they've improved in their senior year. A couple of these guys are multi-position players, but Coach Bielema identified each of their primary positions in his signing day press conference, so that's where I'm slotting all of them for now.

I'm going to start with my favorites: the offensive line. Folks, this . . .

 

Premium Members Only. Please Subscribe To View The Full Article

  • One-stop destination for Illini sports news, analysis and interactive contents.
  • Weekly podcasts including "Sturdy for 30" and "I on the Illini"
  • Illini Guys Zoom Calls" during games and special events
  • Special appearances by "Illini Legends" and other national sports personalities
  • Video breakdowns and game analysis
  • Owned, managed and run by diehard Illini fans for Illini fans everywhere

Podcasts

May 9 - Hr2 - S4Ep39 - Saban, Podziemski & White Sox Struggles

Listen

May 9 - Hr1 - S4Ep39 - Illini Golf, Adkins Golf Club & Illini Recruit JC Anderson

Listen

May 2 - Hr2 - S4Ep38 - Kentucky Derby and NFL Draft Wrap

Listen

May 2 - Hr1 - S4Ep38 - Stojakovic Selects Illinois

Listen

Andrej Stojakovic Selects the Fighting Illini - #480

Listen

Apr 25 - Hr2 - S4Ep37 - Illini Spring Football with Matt Stevens

Listen

Apr 25 - Hr1 - S4Ep37 - Illini Hoops, Golf & Bears News

Listen

Serbian PG Mihailo Petrovic Commits - #479

Listen

Portal Kombat – April 21, 2025 Edition - #478

Listen

Apr 18 - Hr2 - S4Ep36 - WNBA, NFL Draft & Masters

Listen

Apr 18 - Hr1 - S4Ep36 - Portal Kombat Updates - Hoops & Gridiron

Listen

Portal Kombat – April 13, 2025 Edition - #477

Listen

Apr 11 - Hr2 - S4Ep35 - Guests Galore

Listen

Apr 11 - Hr1 - S4Ep35 - Portal Kombat & Ballpark Food Recommendations

Listen

Portal Kombat – March 30, 2025 Edition - #476

Listen

Subscriber Testimonials:

"I am a member of three different paid sites, [but] I wanted to tell you that the collective insight from the leadership of this place is second to none.  
 
It is remarkable how often I feel like I know what is going to happen before it happens. I am so appreciative of the obvious hard work that you guys are giving ....
 
You guys, in a short time, have shown me that you are the best at what you do."
Join the conversation here!

Not a member? Join our mailing list:

© 2025 LMBC Sports, LLC. All rights reserved. 

Use of any part of this site constitutes express acceptance of the Site Terms. LMBC Sports, LLC, including its Illini Guys website, is an independent media organization, and is not affiliated with the University of Illinois.