Recent content by dgcrow

Better.

A lot of optimism on this board about the Illini's performance against Washington this Saturday. Include me out. When Washington has a decent team (which they do this year) they are just about unbeatable in Husky Stadium. I hope I'm wrong, but: UW 34, Illini 24.

Always tough to win at Husky Stadium. The Illini will have to be at their best.

That was very refreshing!

Crushed. Absolutely crushed. The Illini...and me.

The Illini were 9-0-1 in 1951, including a win over Stanford in the Rose Bowl.

Tomorrow is my 82nd birthday. What a wonderful present!

Skip!!

I understand that's only his second grand slam in his entire career. Welcome back, Tommy!

"Oh, those bases on balls." -- Frankie Frisch.

In 2013, he announced he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

Not bad. Certainly better than most other teams.

The deal with the Mountain West is for football only. Washington State and Oregon State will compete in the West Coast Conference at least for two years in most other sports, including basketball, and be eligible for championships.

UCLA plays at Nebraska on November 2nd this fall. That's about the only potential cold weather exposure LA schools have in 2024.

UWash Offensive Coordinator Ryan Grubb apparently is a real possibility.