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    Taylor Rooks profile in Esquire

    Mine too. I was a senior in High School. I was sitting in the end zone.
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    Illinois 38, Rutgers 31 Postgame

    It was also the first game I attended. What an atmosphere.
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    2024-25 College Football Coaching Carousel

    I heard from a Purdue guy yesterday that the rumor was he was having an affair with an admin and he told me he heard this from two separate sources.
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    Pregame: Illinois at Purdue, Saturday, September 30th, 2:30pm CT, Peacock

    What channel is that on SXM and will it play through the App? I listen to SXM through my phone on the app all of the time.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    After putting three kids through college I am shocked I have gas money to go to work some days the way inflation has been. Number three graduates with her masters next weekend, we are driving to Knoxville for that.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Yes, we are going to Dallas to see my son. Otherwise maybe I would have risked it.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I am getting my bags here at baggage claim at Love field in Dallas. I do not see Rayj, but there is at least one AAU EYBL team getting their bags. There are some tall dudes.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    It is a picture from Ohare this morning. The Toledo gear he is carrying is #10, he is 6’4 or 6’5, and he has very distinctive hair. I can’t say for sure it’s RayJ but I can assure you the picture is legit.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    I am going to Dallas. My wife wouldn’t let me follow him and I assume his dad.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Look who I saw in O Hare in terminal 5 in line at the Dunkin about 45 minutes ago.
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Michigan State, Saturday, November 5th, 2:30pm CT, BTN

    I agree, I was there with my 8 year old sons and OSU grad wife. I still have flashbacks to the OSU fans in our section, it was worse than Columbus. If I ever hear, “Seven, eleven, up all night ever again it will be too soon. “ It was funny watching the twin 8 year olds just stare at people after...
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Michigan State, Tuesday, January 25th, 6:00pm CT, ESPN

    My dog’s name is Chief. My man cave in the basement is painted orange and we refer to it as the Illini Room. One of my twin sons is named Kendal. Do I win?
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    Pregame: Illinois vs Purdue, Monday, January 17th, 11:00am CT, FOX

    Congratulations. I had two graduate from Purdue in May and one from IU. My two loved it there. One is now working for TI in Dallas and the other is working on her masters at UT in Knoxville.
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    Coaching Carousel

    Ohio State Football? I will never forget taking my twin boys to their first Illinois football game at Memorial Stadium in 2006 and having to listen to the buckeye invasion. “Seven, eleven, up all night”. I think I still suffer from PTSD. Although It did make 2007 win that much better. You...
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    Adam Miller transfers to LSU

    Best of luck Adam. I hope it works out for you. I was excited to see you commit to Illinois and I am disappointed to see you go.
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