Recent content by IlliniGAP19

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    Illini Basketball 2022-2023

    Duh….
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    Illini Football 2023

    2-3 year difference in these guys. That’s a big deal in college years.
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    NFL Draft

    Painful watching that Michigan highlight reel of #31. We played do great that day. We owned M in their house.
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    NFL Thread 2022-2023

    Kerby…….don’t send Rogers the ball, he’ll burn it or something ridiculous like that. That’s all yours baby! No signature needed. I-L-L. !!!
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    Sydney Brown, Devon Witherspoon will not play in bowl game

    Lots of arguments on both sides of this decision “not to play in the bowl game”. But……here’s my view: Sure……stay safe…BUT you can’t double dip. 1. Be a true amateur, take no NIL, sit out the bowl game and protect yourself for your big payout day at the draft……or 2. Take the NIL money……but...
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    The Illinois Defensive Coordinator Search

    Has anyone mentioned John Holecek yet as a new DC candidate?
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    Michigan State 23, Illinois 15 Postgame

    OC really unimpressed me today. Middle runs, no roll outs, very little counter plays. OLine looked tired. I love them all, but both sides of the ball were outplayed.
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    Illinois Football Recruiting Thread

    As did Dave Wilson and Juice Williams.
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Iowa

    “I don’t think he’ll be back….” Dang it!
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Virginia

    Well that was 7 minutes of waste we didn’t need! Back to it boys. Let’s get 7 to 10 before half and put this away.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    58 pages of commentary. Lots of good pros and cons about Belo staying. Here’s my take…my personal POV: 1. In college sports, the coach is always right. You listen and you run the coach’s plan. 2. If you don’t like the coach’s style, don’t accept the scholarship offer. Find a coach that fits...
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    Big Ten All-Conference Awards

    This was a tough year to get Freshman of the Year. Good players, but not great players in the Freshman category.
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    Ohio State 86, Illinois 83 Postgame

    Illini had 15 less trips to the stripe! 15!!!