Recent content by BurtToast

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    I once sat next to Coach Buh at the airport in Atlanta. He was coming back from a recruiting trip and was burning the phones for a solid hour as we waited for our delayed flight to board. I know it’s surface info - but my perception after listening to him talk to illini staff/HS coaches/ and...
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    Northwestern 45, Illinois 43 Postgame

    How do you go from #1 defense in B10/nation last season to this mess. Near the bottom of B10 and one of largest declines defensively in the nation. So many mistakes and poor in-game decision making. Lunneys not the problem. Not sure how you bring Henry back. To save face-Bert will keep him and...
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    Marquette 71, Illinois 64 Postgame

    Need a point guard. Absolutely baffling that underwood couldn’t get one after last season’s mess. And Coleman Hawkins is still a turnover machine. Just careless with the ball.
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    Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21 Postgame

    This is the #1 reason we lost this game. Freaking prevent defense with safety not even in the picture at the end of the first half and the whole second half. Gutless coaching! Playing not to lose. Aaron Henry disqualified himself from coaching another game here. Pathetic. GUTLESS!!!!!
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    Rutgers 20, Illinois 14 Postgame

    Never seen a more incompetent offensive coordinator who absolutely doesn’t have a feel for the game. 3 running plays in a row to try to get out of the end zone late in the 4th quarter, told you what you need to know about this idiot.
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    Makes sense. He is 7 foot tall. ;)