Toledo CB Coach Corey Parker Named New Illini Defensive Backs Coach

Following a two-year mentorship of 2024 NFL Draft first round pick Quinyon Mitchell at Toledo, Corey Parker is joining Bret Bielema’s staff at Illinois. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

May 13, 2024

CHAMPAIGN — Bret Bielema has selected the position coach of the highest drafted cornerback in the 2024 National Football League Draft to be his program’s next defensive backs coach at Illinois . . .

 

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