For anyone interested, Jeff Borzello at ESPN dropped a mind-boggling power rankings with Minnesota up to 15th (ahead of Illinois, who aren’t included in his rankings).
This was honestly the only thing they could do given all available data. I hate that it’s come to this but it is what it is.
I am annoyed however as well bc it seems as though for many involved, this was not even a remote possibility until Dan Patrick broke the news, and you’d have thought the...
100% agree that we all messed it up and are in a bad spot. However seeing how NCAAB, NBA, NHL, MLB had everything either interrupted by the virus or shut down completely should’ve shown the administrators how vulnerable football would be to this virus. A wait and see approach is the easiest one...
The key difference between all the other examples and FBS football conferences (and the NFL for that matter) is the gift of time. There was time to prepare if you are a major FBS conference. The planning may have still resulted in a cancelled/postponed season, but it doesn’t appear that they...
My thought exactly. Comment of course rubs some people the wrong way, but it needs to be stressed: his comment that some of us were annoyed by should in no way diminish what he did during his time in the O&B. He was a great player.
Why go to a blue blood and be just another guy, when you could go to a smaller school and be THE guy. We’ve all made that argument here before not that UofI is a small school but still
Such a bummer but of course in the best interest for those involved given recent developments. Will not take away from the memories of this season and how it flipped the script on where Illini basketball is
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