My all-time favorite Illini game I had the pleasure of attending. We bought tickets from Louisville fans after the game and sat behind the basket for the Syracuse game. Never thought we'd make the comeback, but we did against an incredibly talented Syracuse team. Then we flew out of Champaign to...
Amazing how you can do whatever you want when you're a private academic institution. Including selling your holier-than-thou soul. Here's an article you'll never see in the Chicago Tribune...
Not Josh's only head scratching mistake. The 6-year Mizzou series (after we went 0-5 against them under Zook) was truly a horrific decision (Josh agrees with me cuz it's now down to a 4-year series). Wonder if Josh is still influenced by his time spent working for you-know-who.
When signing a player from the portal, Bret takes into account past performance rather than high school rankings. Should Bret take into account past injuries as well? Are some injuries hard to get over than others? Do we give them full body MRIs like the NFL does at the draft combine? If not...
So was Bo. But he was evil enough to project his guilt onto White. It succeeded, White left, and Bo and his team doctor went to commit malfeasance of the highest order. And he got a statue too! #Boknew
Me. And I was pretty upset when that Saluki ripped the ball out of Griffin's arms and returned it for a TD to go up 21-7. But the comeback was epic.He used to work for me in the summers on the floor of the CBOT. Great guy. Very smart. Picked up hand signals on the floor faster than any other...
Marc Andreessen is another billionaire Illini alum. But we sued him claiming he had stolen the Mosiac browser. So there's another rich alum we've pissed off.