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    Coaching Carousel (Football)

    If AHen departs the team, will the announcement be in this thread or get its own?
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    Week 13 Games

    And still they are ahead of us in the standings? What kind of tie-breaker magic is that?
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    Week 11 Games

    Yes, this announcer should never get another game. Terrible...and I am hoping IU wins.
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    Week 10 Games

    Michigan/Purdue is better than I expected. Big Ten Network: Michigan 14 Purdue 10
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Rutgers

    Best all season
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    Game Thread: Illinois vs Rutgers

    These announcers are decent.
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    Week 9 Games

    What is going on in Oregon? Wisconsin is competitive with them?
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    Game Thread: Illinois at Washington

    3 Observations: 1) We are getting outplayed 2) Washington holds on every play 3) The announcers are so pro-Washington, I feel like I am listening to their color guys
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    Coaching Carousel (Football)

    I have often thought of Franklin as a perfect replacement for Kirk Ferentz at Iowa. So, if KF retires, it might be something JF pursues.
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    Week 5 Games

    That was PI in Virginia. Good game. 2OT tied at 38.
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    Week 4 Games

    Purdue being our easiest game for the next six is showing how strong the B10 is. IU, USC, PU, OSU, WA, and Rutgers all seem better than expected. Even Maryland is showing life.
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    Week 4 Games

    Memphis came back from 18 down to win the game. Final score was: 31 Arkansas 32 Memphis
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    Week 4 Games

    Good end to the Memphis v Arkansas game. Memphis up by 1 with 1 minutes left.
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    Illinois 45, Duke 19 Postgame

    While watching, I couldn’t shake the thought: Manny Diaz feels like Duke’s version of Ron Zook. He’s no slouch as a coach and brings in top talent. But the team’s lack of discipline and tendency for mistakes often wreck their potential.
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    Illini Football 2025

    Farley is a good dude and a heck of a defensive minded coach. When UNI was dominating the MVFC, UNI was the top spender in the league. He was getting recruits around the country and could flat out coach. Enrollment declines and budget cuts led to decreased spending, making it impossible to...
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