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Quick hits: No. 19 #Illini sacked by No. 9 Penn State 21-7 for first loss of season

Quick hits: No. 19 Illini sacked by No. 9 Penn State 21-7 for first loss of season

Penn State dominated in the trenches, and Illinois failed to capitalize on Nittany Lions' miscues

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#BullsNation star DeMar DeRozan shows up to support #illini icon Ayo Dosunmu's big night

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5-star wing Will Riley announces his commitment to the #Illini . A raise-the-bar get for Brad Underwood & Co. 6-foot-8 with great skill & shot-making ability. @DraftExpress projects him as a 1st round pick in 2025. Orlando Antigua effect here 🔥

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Report: Former #illini Malcolm Hill signs with Chicago Bulls

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COMMIT: Illini land four-star Arizona RB Ca'lil Valentine 🔶🏈🔷 READ MORE:

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'More than I can imagine': #Illini icon Frank Williams relishes watching son DaMonte Williams' college career

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Celebration for Aaron Henry, Bret Bielema and Josh Whitman as the #Illini defeat Nebraska in OT

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COMMIT: #Illini land Lithuanian guard Kasparas Jakucionis, @DraftExpress reports Standout European guard, who turns 18 on Wednesday, gives Illini another primary playmaker with positional size. READ FREE:

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Ty Rodgers. Gold medal champion.

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“Underwood lost 40% of his roster and his entire coaching staff, no way he recovers” Brad:

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COMMIT: #Illini land four-star Class of 2025 guard Jeremiah Fears 🔥 Top-35 Composite prospect and Joliet (Ill.) native gives Illini a dynamic playmaker/bucket-getter and continues Illinois’ success in reeling in the state’s top talent. READ FREE:

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#illini redshirt freshman Niccolo Moretti didn’t plan to play 17 minutes against Iowa, but he made the most of them with nine points 🏀 READ MORE:

Moretti gives 'needed' performance in win over Iowa | Illini Inquirer

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COMMIT: #illini land four-star Texas CB Terrance Brooks ( @terrancebroox ) All-Big 12 cornerback fills huge need for Illinois defense and is the Illini's highest-rated transfer commitment of the offseason so far 🏈 READ FREE:

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#Illini freshman Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn made the most of his minutes in Thursday's win over Morehead State READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #illini land five-star wing Will Riley The 6-foot-8 wing, who likely will reclassify to the Class of 2024, is the highest-ranked prep prospect Illinois has landed during the last two decades. How he fits (immediately) and what it means:

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COMMIT: #illini land Notre Dame transfer forward Carey Booth 🏀 The 6-foot-10 sophomore stretch forward is just scratching the surface of his talent, but he has tantalizing upside READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #Illini land No. 1 ranked kicker in the country

COMMIT: Illini land highly-ranked Naperville North kicker David Olano

Illini land one of the nation's top kickers in the Class of 2023

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3 months

COMMIT: #illini land three-star Florida ATH Jershaun Newton ( @JershaunN ) Younger brother of two-time All-American Johnny Newton could play on either side of the ball. Why it matters & how he could fit ⤵️ READ:

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3 years

'There's so much love there': Giorgi Bezhanishvili reunites with #illini in East Lansing

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#Illini center Kofi Cockburn agrees to FA deal with the Utah Jazz, per @DraftExpress READ MORE:

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11 months

The #Illini 's John Paddock had a statline for the ages with his clutch performance vs Minnesota 🔥

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Shannon was found not guilty on both charges stemming from his December arrest 🏀 READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #Illini land Class of 2024 Chicago St. Rita forward Morez Johnson

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#Illini DB Kendall Smith withdraws from transfer portal, returns to Illinois

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'The straw that stirs the drink is Frazier': Izzo heaps praise on #Illini senior guard Trent Frazier

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Daily Digest: #illini greats Malcolm Hill, Ayo Dosunmu shine in NBA showdown

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COMMIT: #illini land Arizona transfer guard Kylan Boswell 🔥 The Champaign native and former five-star prospect is coming home and gives Illinois a proven high-major lead guard who has been part of a winning program. READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #illini land Auburn transfer DL Enyce Sledge 🔥 The former three-star prospect has three seasons of eligibility left and the powerful SEC transfer should immediately boost Illini on the interior. READ:

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FINAL: #illini 72, Iowa State 69 Illinois advances to Elite Eight to play top overall seed UConn.

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2 years

Kofi Cockburn enters 2022 NBA Draft, ending legendary #Illini career

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10 months

Former #Illini takes it to the house 🔥🏈

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8 months

COMMIT: #Illini land three-star 2025 St. Louis Cardinal Ritter QB @CartdogBoyd State championship-winning QB chooses Illini over a slew of other P4 scholarship offers, adding another dynamic talent to Illini QB room. READ FREE:

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8 months

The three transfers the #illini added in the offseason came up big against Rutgers on Sunday 🗣️🏀 READ FREE:

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Big game for the #Illini QB on the road

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FINAL // OT | #Illini 31, Nebraska 24 #HTTO

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'The stories, you don't forget: Back-to-back #illini Big Ten championship teams celebrate 20-year anniversary

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COMMIT: #illini WBB lands five-star Chicago Whitney Young guard Destiny Jackson ( @JacksonDestoo ) in the Class of 2025 🏀 READ FREE:

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Brandin Podziemski discusses leaving #illini for Santa Clara, where he became a star and NBA Draft prospect. “I didn’t want to risk being 20 (years old) and not playing. I wanted to go somewhere where I had the opportunity.” 🔗

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COMMIT: #illini land Yale grad transfer Clay Patterson ( @claypatterson00 ) First Team All-Ivy and FCS All-American senior is a physical DL who gets after the quarterback. Big early addition to address Illini’s biggest offseason need. READ MORE:

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COMMIT: #illini land Murray State transfer TE Cole Rusk ( @ColeRusk1 ) FCS All-American and Illinois native is a proven Division-I pass catcher to help replace Tip Reiman. READ FREE:

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NEWS: #illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. granted a temporary restraining order by a federal judge, lifting his suspension from the UI basketball team "The potential harm to Plaintiff outweighs any harm to the University," the judge wrote. ⬇️📝⬇️

Terrence Shannon Jr. reinstated to Illinois basketball following court injunction

Judge's ruling lifts Shannon's suspension from the Illini basketball.

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The #Illini keep the commitments coming by adding lengthy WR @CarlosOrr13 🏈 More 📰

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#Illini legacy recruit Phoenix Gill discusses his recent visit in Champaign 🗣️🏀 READ:

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'This is for the fans': #Illini celebrate return to Sweet 16 READ MORE:

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The #Illini have the No. 4 offensive efficiency nationally during the month of December 📈🏀 READ FREE:

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Former #illini Malcolm Hill getting his shot at the NBA with a 10-day contract with the Atlanta Hawks

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COMMIT: #Illini land transfer DB Demetrius Hill

COMMIT: Illini land transfer DB Demetrius Hill

Illinois added more experience to its new-look secondary with the addition of a 2022 Freshman All-American

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star Michigan DB Desmond Straughton ( @DesStraughton ) An early win out of the Detroit area for Corey Parker, the physical Straughton picks Illini over several P4 offers. Why it matters & how he fits ⤵️ READ FREE:

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The #Illini are Big Ten Tournament Champions 🏀🏆

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#Illini legacy recruit Phoenix Gill ( @phoenixgill_ ) enjoyed the trip to State Farm Center on Sunday, including the loud cheer when he & his dad were shown on the video board. "The support here is crazy." READ:

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Boswell heading back to Champaign ⤵️

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I’m back 🧡💙

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Terrence Shannon Jr. responds to #illini coach Brad Underwood's leadership criticism: 'We got the best coach in the country'

Shannon responds to Underwood's leadership criticism: 'We got the best coach in the country'

Many wondered how Terrence Shannon would respond to Brad Underwood’s comments about his team’s lack of leadership during the No. 17 Illini’s 74-59 home loss

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COMMIT: #illini land Florida State transfer DL Dennis Briggs Jr. ( @Briggsdennis2 ) Seventh-year senior and former four-star prospect adds more experience to revamped Illinois defensive front READ FREE:

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1 year

Remembering an #Illini legend. Read more:

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9 months

COMMIT: #illini land New Mexico transfer OT J.C. Davis 🔥 An experienced, proven FBS left tackle, Davis will be one of the most significant additions of the offseason for Illinois as he fills a huge position of need 🏈 READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star Mount Zion (Ill.) WR Brayden Trimble ( @BraydenTrimble6 ) Bret Bielema continues to keep the top central Illinois prospects at home, landing the top-20 in-state prospect over several other B1G suitors. READ FREE:

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The #Illini 's Johnny Newton is officially a consensus all-american 🏈🏆🏈 READ FREE:

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Daily Digest: #illini Kofi Cockburn living up to NPOY hype

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. @firstewartt commits to the Illini and is another major power-five recruiting victory for Illinois Football! More:

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COMMIT: #Illini land three-star Homewood-Flossmoor (Ill.) DL Cameron Brooks ( @cambrooks2025 ) Illini keep Brooks in state despite several other Power Four offers. Why it matters and how he fits ⤵️ READ FREE:

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#illini Trent Frazier signs pro contract with European team

Trent Frazier signs pro contract with European team

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#Illini freshmen seizing opportunity in close B1G battles: 'It's just something we've been waiting on'

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COMMIT: #Illini WBB lands 2024 Lincoln-Way East center Hayven Smith ( @SmithHayven ) 🔗

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Feagin earned @247Sports ’ True Freshman of the Week via @chris_hummer after his performance vs Minnesota 🔥🏈 READ FREE:

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Former #illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. was found not guilty on Thursday on charges of rape and aggravated sexual battery

Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. found not guilty on rape, sexual battery charges

Shannon was found not guilty on both charges stemming from his December arrest.

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COMMIT: #illini land Grambling State OL @melvinpriestly1 East St. Louis native returns home to add even more depth and competition to the Illinois offensive line, which has been boosted by three transfers 🏈 READ FREE:

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'They're the culture': Trent Frazier and Da'Monte Williams key in setting #Illini 's winning foundation, @mrwagner25 writes.

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'Losing bothers him': #Illini commit Sencire Harris ( @SencireH ) a cultural fit for Underwood, Frazier @mrwagner25 caught up with the four-star 2022 guard in Akron and gained a lot of insight in how he meshes with his future coaches.

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#Illini guard Nicco Moretti will be back in uniform on Sunday vs. Maryland 🏀 READ FREE:

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'That's why I came back': 17 years later, Chester Frazier earns his B1G title with #Illini

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COMMIT: #illini land Florida A&M transfer DL Gentle Hunt 🔥 All-SWAC performer gives Illinois more competition and proven depth on the defensive interior 🏈 READ FREE:

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9 months

How Terrence Shannon rose to stardom with #Illini - @mrwagner25 🏀 READ:

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#Illini pick up commitment from @tysean_griffin ! Read more about the Chicago playmaker:

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3 years

'He's a problem': Utah transfer Alfonso Plummer gives #Illini a high-clip sniper

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COMMIT: #illini land Ohio transfer CB Torrie Cox Jr. ( @tcsmoov7 ) Two-year MAC starter is the son of a former NFL defensive back and adds experienced competition and depth to Illini secondary. READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #illini land four-star Michigan OL Andrew Dennis ( @andrewdennis_08 ) over Penn State, Clemson and many others Long-term relationship helps Illini land Dennis, the highest-rated prep prospect of the Bielema era so far. READ MORE:

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Six #Illini invited to the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, the most in program history 🏈 READ FREE:

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HUGE win for the #Illini on the road

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FINAL: #illini 31, Nebraska 24 OT

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NEWS: #Illini WR Isaiah Williams named First Team All-Big Ten, the first Illinois wide receiver to earn that honor since 2011. He was the only Big Ten West player to be named to the First Team All-Big Ten offense. READ MORE:

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The former #Illini with his first NFL TD

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Tommy DeVito's first NFL TD gives the Giants the lead! 📺: #NYJvsNYG on CBS 📱: Stream on #NFLPlus

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COMMIT: #illini land Michigan State transfer OL @kevinwigenton71 🏈 "I'm just excited about the program," Experienced Big Ten contributor/starter boosts #illini interior OL immediately 🔥 READ MORE:

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'Everything we talked about is what came true': #illini Ayo Dosunmu's parents take in 'surreal' jersey ceremony

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NEWS: Orlando Antigua is returning to #illini as an assistant coach Quick reaction to what it means for Illini to bring back the renowned big man coach and ace recruiter ⤵️

Orlando Antigua returning to Illini as assistant coach

Antigua rejoins Brad Underwood at Illinois, where he was a key to the Illini's resurgence

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star Blue Island (Ill.) defensive back Andre Lovett ( @andrelovett_cfk ) Aaron Henry and Bret Bielema had long made the versatile, physical DB a priority and land him over several P4 and Big Ten offers. READ MORE:

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star 2025 Wisconsin OL Griffin Rousseau ( @GriffinRousseau ) 🏈 "I’ve always dreamed of playing in the Big Ten since I was little," Rousseau told Illini Inquirer, “So it’s really nice to know they believe in me." READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star JUCO DB Chase Canada ( @ccanada9 ) 🔥 The top-75 JUCO prospect adds a combination of quickness, speed and length to the competition at corner/nickel. READ FREE:

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Dain Dainja announces return to #Illini for 2023-24 season

Dain Dainja announces return to Illini for 2023-24 season

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COMMIT: #Illini land Youngstown State grad transfer DL Anthony Johnson ( @anttt88 ) The third DL transfer Illinois has added this month, Johnson chose Illini over Wisconsin, Michigan State, Rutgers, Texas A&M, Arkansas, Houston & Pitt. READ FREE:

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The moment #illini DL Johnny Newton got the call from the Washington Commanders 🏈📱

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RIP Mike Leach

Mike Leach: 1961-2022

The apostle of the air raid has called his last offensive play, with the passing of Mississippi State football coach Mike Leach.

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The moment four-star Ca’Lil Valentine chose the #Illini 🎥⬇️

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#Illini fans, It’s officially official 🏀⬇️

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The day has finally arrived. Morez Johnson Jr. is officially an Illini ✒️ #Illini | #HTTO | #EveryDayGuys | #NSD24

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#illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. gets the news that he’s been selected No. 27 overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves 🔥 STORY:

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Underwood stumps for #illini Trent Frazier to be recognized after defensive honor snub: 'I got to fight for him'

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'I think it's natural for him': Andre Curbelo ready to step into starring role for #Illini

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I don't know how someone who is good at the internet hasn't made an actual Bret Signal yet.

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star Indiana DL Isaiah White ( @Isaiah_White95 ), he announced on Instagram A second P4 recruiting win in Indy for #illini and a second P4 recruiting win for Terrance Jamison this week. Why it matters & how he fits ⤵️ READ FREE:

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COMMIT: #illini land three-star Florida running back Cedric Wyche ( @CedricWyche_ll ). The speedy running back took an official visit to Illinois last month and also visited Boston College. READ:

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🔥 COMMIT 🔥 #Illini land three-star JUCO edge rusher @danielbrown2022 The top-rated JUCO edge rusher leads the NJCAA with 17.5 sacks and immediately boosts Illini’s pass rush. READ MORE:

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'It was definitely scary': #illini guard Andre Curbelo details concussion complications, return to court after 11-game absence

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