Recent content by illinipioneer

This is so cool!!!!! Ean played high school ball at Patrick Henry in Glade Springs, VA, my high school played them regularly growing up and I have seen plenty of games from their iconic stadium. Was always a little strange being an Illini fan in nowhere southwest Virginia, but nevertheless I've...

E&H is a local private college where I grew up, supposed to have a good tradition and the such, but I would be curious how he handles moving up to the Big Ten, quite a jump, but would be welcome depth on the line

Alright, I’ve made it back to US soil, a few more beverages at this layover should get Blackwell to commit….I'm sure of it!

Flying back from vacation, sitting at a Bubba Gump’s shrimp, think I’ll have another one of these!!! [failed to attach picture of a delicious Dos Equis Amber at Cancun international 😎] We are cooking with gas now boys! As my girl Julia Childs would say! Gonna be a good year! I-L-L

Not a vague GIF!!!!!

LETS GO! I-L-L folks, this team is gonna be fireeeee

But I feel like we know what’s going on with our Illini 😎

While I completely agree with you I would say Girogi B was an adequate precursor

Love this kid and what he’s done for this program and himself, we can’t be thankful enough

Embarrassing

I’m incredibly nervous about this one boys…

Let’s go boys and girls! Been fun wearing as much orange and blue as possible in Richmond after beating the Rams, let’s keep it rolling! I’m feeling good about this one 😎 I-L-L

The drinking has continued and it is enjoyable now :)

Well the VCU folk freak out at any basket made, even when down, I like where we are, take it to them and we win this one easily

Seen them live and they will run their Havoc defense and the such and pressure a lot early, my hope is we weather that early psycho push from them defensively and clamp down on them early. This really is the impose your will game, if not they will play close and keep themselves in it. These VCU...