‘We moved them on Wednesday’: Illini Coaches Excited For Full Week of Continuity of OL Changes

Illinois offensive coaches are hoping more continuity in practice with this offensive line reshuffle will result in better performance starting with Florida Atlantic.

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

September 20, 2023

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Two days of full practice. 

Before practice last Wednesday morning prior to facing No. 7 Penn State, Illinois coaches made the change of Isaiah Adams to right tackle, Zy Crisler at right guard and the combination of Josh Gesky and Jordyn Slaughter at left guard, an established alteration to the lineup for the final two days of full-contact practices. This means prior to facing one of . . .

 

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