Parhaat Fighting Football Podcastit (2024)

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Illini Ranked to Have 2nd Best Roster in College Basketball? | Keys to Beat Kansas? 28:56

2d ago28:56

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Illinois Illini Basketball: Is the #2 Talent Ranking Accurate? Bart Torvik's latest ratings place Illinois Illini Basketball as the second most talented team, just behind UConn. Kent ( @CasualBigTen ) joins to debate whether this ranking is justified or simply a ploy for engagement. They also spotlight defensive coordinator Aaron Henry's upcoming t…

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Big Ten Week Two Preview - Michigan Wolverines Hosting Texas | Big Ten Squad 30:08

2d ago30:08

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BREAKING: Illini WBB Land 5 Star Destiny Jackson! | Illini Podcast 9:40

2d ago9:40

9:40

Five-star guard Destiny Jackson commits to the Illini women's basketball team, choosing Illinois over top programs like Baylor and North Carolina. Is Shauna Green the best coach in Illinois athletics right now? Host Sunny Verma breaks down Jackson's commitment and its impact on the Illinois Illini's future. The episode highlights Shauna Green's rec…

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Both Illini Basketball AND Football Announce Sell Outs | Worried About Terrance Brooks? 22:12

3d ago22:12

22:12

ILLINI FOOTBALL SELLS OUT MEMORIAL STADIUM FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2016 The Illini football team is making waves with a sold-out game against Kansas, marking the first sellout at Memorial Stadium since 2016. Ranked as having the 6th most passionate fan base in college sports, Illinois fans are showing their unwavering support. This episode covers …

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Grading the Fighting Illini 45-0 Victory Over EIU | Most Impressive B1G Team of Week 1? 42:21

5d ago42:21

42:21

In this episode of Locked On Illini, Sunny Verma dives deep into Illinois football's impressive victory over Eastern Illinois last Thursday! 🚨 We break down the game with positional grades to highlight standout performances and identify areas for improvement. 🏆 Quarterbacks: How did they perform under pressure? 🏈 Running Backs: Did they dominate th…

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POSTGAME: Illinois Dominant in Victory Over Eastern Illinois in Season Opener | Illini Podcast 17:55

9d ago17:55

17:55

The Fighting Illini kicked off their 2024 season with a dominating 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, …

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Big 10 Week One Predictions, Illinois Illini Season Debut - Big Ten Squad 27:46

9d ago27:46

27:46

Join host Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10 for the premier episode of Big 10 Squad, your ultimate roundtable podcast dedicated to everything Big Ten football! In this week's episode, Craig is joined by a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts to break down all the latest news, matchups, and storylines from the Big Ten Conference. 🚀 What to Expe…

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This Might Be the Most Impressive Brad Underwood Stat Yet? | Illini vs Eastern Illinois Preview 21:31

10d ago21:31

21:31

The twittersphere has brought forward a new stat for Brad Underwood that Sunny found so remarkable he had to discuss to kick off the show. Also, join us as we break down the upcoming Thursday night matchup between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Eastern Illinois Panthers! We'll dive into key players to watch, strategies for both teams, and wha…

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Official 2024 Illini Football Season Preview Episode | Big Ten Week 1 Preview | Illini Podcast 32:39

11d ago32:39

32:39

The Illini kick off their 2024 college football season in less than 48 hours, today Sunny does his official game by game predictions. Does he have them going to a bowl game? Also we welcome back Ted from @BigTenTed to preview the Big Ten and their first round of games this upcoming weekend. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all th…

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Illini Football WILL BEAT MICHIGAN & Other BOLD Predictions for the 2024 Season | Illini Podcast 31:03

12d ago31:03

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Join Sunny on this episode of Locked On Illini as he dives into his bold predictions for the 2024 Illinois Fighting Illini football season! From breakout players to must-watch games, Sunny shares his insights on what fans can expect this year. Will the Illini surprise the Big Ten? Find out as we break down the roster, coaching strategies, and key m…

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Tomislav Ivisic's Future Uncertain? Are the Illini Title Hopes at Risk? | Randolph, Paddock Cut 21:35

13d ago21:35

21:35

In this episode of Locked On Illini, we explore Brad Underwood's comments last week about Tomislav Ivisic still not being cleared by the NCAA. If he isn't able to play, does that spell doom for the Illini next season? Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Ver…

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Could the Illini Flip This 4 Star (Top 100!) Linebacker Away from Ohio State? | Illini Podcast 13:02

15d ago13:02

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In this episode of the Locked On Illini podcast, we dive deep into why the Illinois Fighting Illini football program is making a strong push to flip 4-star recruit TJ Alford from the Ohio State Buckeyes. As one of the top linebacker prospects in the country, Alford has caught the attention of top programs, but Illinois is making a compelling case t…

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Best & Worst Case Scenarios for Illinois Football | Illini Basketball Top 10 in NIL? 30:00

16d ago30:00

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In this episode of Locked On Illini, we dive deep into the potential outcomes for the Illinois Fighting Illini football team this season. What’s the ceiling for the Illini under Coach Bielema? Could this be the year we make a serious run in the Big Ten? We’ll explore the best and worst-case scenarios for Illinois football, breaking down key players…

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Why Illinois vs Arkansas is the MOST INTRIGUING Game of 2024 | Can Penn St Win a Playoff Game? 25:23

17d ago25:23

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Get ready for an electrifying Thanksgiving clash as the Illinois Fighting Illini take on the Arkansas Razorbacks in one of the most anticipated college basketball games of 2024! 🏀🔥 In this video, I dive deep into why this Illinois vs. Arkansas matchup has me more excited than ever. With both teams bringing top-tier talent, strategic coaching, and a…

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2024 BIG 10 SEASON PREVIEW: OHIO STATE AND OREGON’S TO LOSE? 49:57

17d ago49:57

49:57

The 2024 College Football Season is here and the BIG 10 is in for an exciting season. The hosts of the Locked On Podcast Network break down everything you need to know before the season kicks off. Can Michigan contest with Ohio State and Oregon? Who has College Football Playoff hopes? A full breakdown including the Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana…

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Could Will Riley & Kasparas Jakucionis Play in the 2028 Olympics? | Illini Podcast 28:59

19d ago28:59

28:59

The Ringer's Danny Chau produced a way too early 2028 Olympic preview and two of the Illini's freshmen were mentioned as possibly representing their teams. Will Riley of Canada and Kasparas Jakucionis of Lithuania. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma …

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Could HALF the Illini Roster One Day Play in the NBA? | Illini Players Performing in NFL Preseason 23:23

20d ago23:23

23:23

Reports came out last week that there were six players on next year's Illini team that is being monitored by the NBA. On today's episode Sunny goes through the list of each individual player and attempts to figure out whether there is a future at the next level for them or not. Also, WR Isaiah Williams has another outstanding performance for the De…

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Duke vs Illinois Matchup Will Be PACKED With Future NBA STARS | Michigan St. Turning Things Around? 21:32

24d ago21:32

21:32

The Duke versus Illinois showdown finally has a date. The game will be played at Madison Square Garden on February 22, 2025. The game will be packed with future NBA Stars including Cooper Flagg, Kasparas Jakucionis, and Will Riley. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join …

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Is This International Recruiting Success SUSTAINABLE for the Illini? | Football Defense Underrated? 19:37

25d ago19:37

19:37

With Kasparas Jakucionius, Will Riley and Tomislav Ivisic, Illinois has 3 of the top 8 international recruits playing for the Orange and blue next season. In today's episode we discuss if the results of this offseason are sustainable in future seasons or if this was a year that was just international heavy by mistake. Welcome to Locked On Illini, y…

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Preseason Projections are MASSIVELY UNDERRATING This Illini Player's Impact | Illini Podcast 32:27

26d ago32:27

32:27

Bart Torvik's offseason rankings came out and on today's episode I talk about how I feel about where he places the Illini (#20) along with us going player by player on the projected stats and two guys who I think are being criminally underrated. It's Tuesday, so of course we bring back Ted from @BigTenTed to discuss the Illini defense and then also…

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Did Brad Underwood Upgrade at Center? | Can Isaiah Williams Play Himself Onto the Detroit Lions? 25:28

27d ago25:28

25:28

On today's episode of Locked On Illini, we talk about the center position. With Amani Hansberry playing well for the West Virginia Mountaineers in their overseas tournament, Greg Waddle from @sleepersmedia threw out a question on whether Amani would be the starting center on this upcoming season's Illini basketball team. Also, we bring on Jake Riep…

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[WEEKEND EXTRA] Is the Ayo Dosunmu BREAKOUT Season Coming? 12:07

29d ago12:07

12:07

Former Illini great Ayo Dosunmu is entering his fourth season in the NBA. In this weekend edition of Locked On Illini, Morris Bankston who covers the Bulls for @OnTapSportsNet , comes on the show to discuss Ayo's first three seasons and where he projects Ayo's career trajectory moving forward. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all…

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Illini Suffer Devastating Injury to Offense | Is Iowa the Most Underrated Team by Las Vegas Books? 28:59

30d ago28:59

28:59

Less than 3 weeks until kickoff and the Fighting Illini got word that they will be without their perceived starting tight end Cole Rusk. Today we look into just how much of an impact this will have on the offense and the team overall. Also, we bring on Jeffrey (@Jeffreythegreek) from the Eyes on the Big Ten Podcast to give us a season preview for t…

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[Editorial] Time for the Illini to Give Brad Underwood a Lifetime Contract | Illini Podcast 26:21

1M ago26:21

26:21

Today, we have an episode that many won't agree with. Host Sunny Verma lays out his reasons he thinks that the Fighting Illini and Brad Underwood should link themselves for the remainder of Brad's career. Later, Sunny is joined by Kent from @CasualBigTen who explains why Sunny may be a little too overzealous in trying to hand out a lifetiime contra…

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Which Non-Freshmen Could Be the Key to the Illini Basketball's Success | Illini Podcast 30:32

1M ago30:32

30:32

Welcome to another exciting episode of Locked On Illini with your host, Sunny Verma! In this episode, we bring on Austin Burklund from @Illinicast to dive into the crucial role of returning players for the Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team next season. Join us as we explore how Kylan Boswell, Ben Humrichous, and Ty Rodgers (and others) are s…

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Getting to Know Will Riley [Vlog Review] | Who Will Be the Top Big Ten Offenses? | Illini Podcast 34:06

1M ago34:06

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Will Riley was the focus of the latest Gatorade Vlog Series & today we review the different aspects of Will that we may not have known about him in the past. Also, @BigTenTed shows up for his weekly Tuesday segment and we discuss both the Illinois offense & the top offenses in the Big Ten conference. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show …

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Could the Illini Basketball Offense Be Even BETTER Next Season? | Kaden Feagin Breakout Season Coming? 29:02

1M ago29:02

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The Illini were one of the most fun offenses to watch last season, being ranked #1 in the Kenpom for the better part of the year. Today we talk about Tyler Underwood's interview on the Tay & Piper radio show and how he and the staff are always looking to innovate and be ahead of the competition. We then take a look at the Illini running back room t…

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[WEEKEND RECAP] Kasparas Jakucionis GOES OFF for 37 Points!! | Illini Wins Silver Medal 7:50

1M ago7:50

7:50

In this short weekend episode, we discuss what might have been Kasparas Jakucionis' best game to date as he went for 37 points in the loss to France. Also we show some love to Rajeev Ram who won a gold medal in the 2024 Summer Olympics. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! …

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Kasparas Jakucionis Ranking CRIMINALLY LOW | Illini Receive Basketball Crystal Ball | Illini Podcast 11:57

1M ago11:57

11:57

24/7 Sports has finally updated their rankings and given both Kasparas Jakucionis and Tomislav Ivicic their respective rankings. Sunny talks about how he thinks one player might be rated a bit too low, and one a little too high. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join hos…

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Purdue? Hoosiers? UCLA? Assessing the Illini's Toughest Big Ten Competition in the Near Future 36:13

1M ago36:13

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In this episode of "Locked On Illini," hosts Sunny Verma and Kent ( @CasualBigTen ) discuss the Big Ten Conference announcing the destinations for the Big Ten Tournament the next few years. They then dive deep into which teams will be strong contenders in that time span. Join them as they analyze each team's prospects of clinching a Big Ten title o…

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How Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn Could Play a VITAL ROLE For the Illini | Last Minute Football Addition? 21:33

1M ago21:33

21:33

The Illini Men's basketball team is going over a big roster turnover however there are still two guys remaining from last year's Elite Eight team. We dive deep into how Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn could be a game-changer for the Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team next year. Known for his strong attitude and dynamic personality, Dra brings more than jus…

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Next Illini Basketball Commit? | Did UCLA Make a Mistake w/ the Deshaun Foster Hire? [UCLA Preview] 32:27

1M ago32:27

32:27

It's been over a month since Brad Underwood and Illinois have gotten a commitment to the basketball team, but with a target visiting on Thursday s it possible that they lock one down by the end of the week? Also we bring on Will Decker from @LAFBNetwork to provide us the UCLA football team preview. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show fo…

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Illini Show Up SHOCKINGLY LOW In Preseason Rankings? | FB Training Camp Begins | Illini Podcast 24:15

1M ago24:15

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Jon Rothstein released his preseason rankings of the Big Ten and he has Illinois currently ranked #8 which is a lot lower than most fans would expect. Is Jon hilariously out of touch or is there reason to believe Illinois may not finish as high as Illini fans want to think? Training camp starts for football and we discuss Zakhari Franklin being lim…

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Kasparas Jakucionis Continues Stellar Summer at FIBA EuroBaskets | Tyler Strain Breakout Year? 21:54

1M ago21:54

21:54

Kasparas Jakucionius continues his stellar play at the FIBA Eurobasket tournaments and we go over some of the new skills he has shown but also highlight some of his weaker points to his game and how it may affect his first season at Illinois. Also, DB Tyler Strain's name has been mentioned by Head Coach Bret Bielema on multiple occasions and so we …

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Weekend Extra: What It's Like To Work Big Ten Media Week| Illini Podcast 19:52

1M ago19:52

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What is it like to get credentialed for your first conference media week? Sunny & Abbie describe the details of what it's like from the minute you get your credential to going home in this fun weekend episode of Locked on Illini. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join ho…

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Why Bret Bielema is NOT HAPPY With the Wisconsin Badgers | Illini Podcast 20:22

1M ago20:22

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After winning 3 Rose Bowls as the Head Coach of the Wisconsin Badgers, it was reported in an article today that the relationship between the Head Coach and school has iced lately as the Badgers used some trickery which may or may not have been sportsmanlike in their October 25-21 victory over the Illini. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop s…

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The Future of Illini Basketball Recruiting? | Big Ten Media Days Recap | Illini Podcast 27:54

1M ago27:54

27:54

What does the future of Illinois basketball recruiting look like? Today we look into @sleepersmedia video from last week and dissect whether the Brad Underwood and Orlando Antigua combination has been more flash than substance as suggested in the video. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football…

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(The What If Episode) Worst Case Scenarios for the Illini Men's Basketball Team | Illini Podcast 24:20

2M ago24:20

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Illini basketball fans have been riding high this offseason as we all seem to be very excited about what the men's roster has the potential to look like. But what if the moves do not pan out? We run down the worst case scenarios for each individual players and why we may need to temper our enthusiasm a bit. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-sto…

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BONUS: Live from Big Ten Media Days (Recap) | Illini Podcast 10:09

2M ago10:09

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Day one of Big Ten Media Days is complete and before they shut down the lights at Lucas Oil Stadium, I wanted to give a quick recap of some of initial impressions given. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game prev…

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Big Ten Media Day Preview | Illini Offer 2028 #1 In-State Star Cole Kelly | Illini Podcast 19:01

2M ago19:01

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Big Ten Media days are here and I'll be there! In today's episode I'll discuss what kinds of questions I'll have for Illini Head Coach Bret Bielema and also some of the other information I will be seeking from the other speakers there. I'll also comment on the Illini making two new football coaching hires and offering 2028 basketball prospect Cole …

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Why the Illini Are Prioritizing Cayden Boozer (Not His Brother?) | Ohio State 2024 Season Preview 35:01

2M ago35:01

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In today's episode, Sunny once again takes a look at the latest recruitment strategy of Brad Underwood and the Fighting Illini as they have decided to focus their efforts on Cayden Boozer and not his highly rated brother, Cameron. We then kick off our Big Ten Preview series as JR from @OhioStateVOCFB joins to give us the lowdown on the Buckeyes ros…

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Weekend Rundown: Ivisic on Campus | Is Terrence Shannon Jr Injured? | Jeremiah Fears to Oklahoma 12:19

2M ago12:19

12:19

We're thrilled to announce that Tomislav Ivišić has officially made it to the Illini campus. We'll discuss what this means for the team and how his arrival could impact the upcoming season. Next, we have an important update on Terrence Shannon Jr.'s summer league injury. We'll provide the latest details on his condition, the expected recovery timel…

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Cayden Boozer to Illinois? Illini Targeting 2025 5 Star Guard | Witherspoon Voted Top 10 NFL CB | 23:00

2M ago23:00

23:00

In this episode of 'Locked On Illini,' we dive into the exciting news of head coach Brad Underwood's pursuit of Cayden Boozer. As a 5-star recruit, Boozer's commitment would be a monumental addition to the Fighting Illini roster. We'll explore Boozer's impressive skill set, his potential fit within Underwood's system, and how this recruitment refle…

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The Future of College Sports & Realignment: Where does Illinois Fit In? | TSJ's Role in the NBA 27:45

2M ago27:45

27:45

In this video, we dive deep into the ongoing realignment in college athletics and explore how these changes could impact the University of Illinois. With major conferences reshuffling and schools jumping ship, is Illinois at risk of being left out? Join us as we analyze the latest developments, the potential scenarios, and what it all means for Fig…

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Is Luke Altmyer Poised to Make the Leap at Quarterback? | 2024 QB Room Preview | Illini Podcast 27:18

2M ago27:18

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Welcome to our latest episode, where we evaluate whether Luke Altmyer is ready to elevate his game in his second full season and become one of the top quarterbacks in the Big Ten for the Fighting Illini! In this video, we'll break down Luke's development, his performance improvements, and the potential he has to lead the Illini to success in the hi…

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Illini Star Hinting at Return of 'Booty Ball'? | Ivisic Returning Soon? | EA College Football 25 23:42

2M ago23:42

23:42

In this episode, we dive deep into the buzz around Coach Brad Underwood potentially bringing back the famed 'Booty Ball' offense for the upcoming season. But there's a twist—this time, Ben Humrichous steps into the spotlight, taking over the role previously held by Marcus Domask. Join us as we analyze what this strategic move means for the Illini, …

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Future Illini? 5 Star Jasper Johnson's Big Decision Looms | TSJ Summer League Update 22:27

2M ago22:27

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Join us as we dive into the latest update on 5-star high school basketball sensation Jasper Johnson. We’ll focus on how his impressive scoring abilities could make a significant impact with the Illinois Fighting Illini next season. From his sharp shooting to his dynamic playmaking, find out why Johnson could be the perfect addition to Illinois’ ros…

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Rapid Reaction: Terrence Shannon Jr ERUPTS for 25 In NBA Summer League Debut! 8:26

2M ago8:26

8:26

In a thrilling showcase of talent and potential, Terrence Shannon Jr. made a spectacular entrance into the NBA Summer League, leaving fans and scouts buzzing with excitement. In his debut game, Shannon Jr. lit up the court, scoring an impressive 25 points, grabbing 3 rebounds, swatting away 2 shots, and stealing the ball once. His dynamic performan…

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Will the Illini Get MULTIPLE 1st Round Draft Picks Next Year? | NCAA FOOTBALL 2025 Ratings 29:38

2M ago29:38

29:38

Terrence Shannon Jr was in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft however for this fun episode, Kent from Casual Big Ten joins Sunny to discuss a couple Illini who are already showing up in 2025 mock drafts. Also we discuss the lack of Illini presence in the top 100 rated players in the new EA Sports College Football 2025. Lastly, we make fun of the…

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Brandin Podziemski Continues Taking Shots at Brad Underwood/Illinois | Top Big Ten Football Matchups 32:29

2M ago32:29

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Brandin Podziemski once again continues to be passive-aggressive against Brad Underwood in a recent twitter exchange. We explore whether Brad Underwood did the right thing or not in having Brandin not play many minutes during his freshman season. Also, we invite back Big Ten Ted to discuss what are the biggest conference matchups in the Big Ten thi…

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