Illini Saturday
September 12, 2008 2:47 PM
Illinois vs Louisiana | 11:00am | Memorial Stadium
- Illini Walk 8:50am northwest of stadium.
- Get to the stadium early. Backups are prevalent at the entry portals.
- Umbrellas are not allowed in Memorial Stadium.
- Four F-16s will flyover after the National Anthem. (Who knows if it will be canceled due to the storms, but it is scheduled.)
- Special presentation by returning Olympian Deron Williams after the 1st quarter.
- Preview | Pregame Thread
A Night of Legends | 7:00pm | Assembly Hall
- 1st half - 15 minutes, regular clock.
- Special videos during the timeouts.
- At halftime, Olympians Deron Williams and Jerry Colangelo will be honored.
- 2nd half - 15 minutes, running clock.
- After the game, the 30 players having their jerseys raised will be honored with videos. The player or family member or teammate will unveil the jersey one after another, then all 30 jerseys will be raised simultaneously.
- Brian Barnhart and Tom Michael will announce the event for the Big Ten Network. It will be aired Tuesday night prior to The Journey.
- List of 30 honored jerseys | Reunion game roster | Thread
Illinois vs Louisiana Pregame Thread | A Night of Legends Thread Filed under: Illini Basketball, Illini Football, Louisiana Lafayette Ragin Cajuns
