Year: 2022

COLLEGE PARK, MD - OCTOBER 27: An Illinois Fighting Illini football helmet during a college football game against the Maryland Terrapins at Capitol One Field at Maryland Stadium on October 27, 2018 at College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***

Illinois Football: Damon Walters would help Illini grow in-state recruiting

Illinois Football: Naivyan Cargill joins strong group of incoming Illini tight ends

Illinois Basketball: Grades from the Illini win over Northwestern

Illinois Basketball: 4 observations from the Illini win over Northwestern

Aug 28, 2021; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema enters the field with his team before a NCAA football game with the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Illini favored to land 2022 tight end

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 25: A.J. Hoggard #11 of the Michigan State Spartans takes a shot over Omar Payne #4 and Alfonso Plummer #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini during the second half at State Farm Center on January 25, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 4 big questions for the Illini against Northwestern

Jan 26, 2022; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) brings the ball up court against the Toronto Raptors during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Ayo Dosunmu earning more trust with the Chicago Bulls

CHAMPAIGN, IL - OCTOBER 19: General view of an Illinois Fighting Illini helmet before the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Memorial Stadium on October 19, 2013 in Champaign, Illinois. Wisconsin defeated Illinois 56-32. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini pick up 2 Crystal Ball Predictions for 2022

Jan 21, 2022; College Park, Maryland, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts during the second half against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois basketball good, bad, and ugly entering the stretch run of the 2021-22 season

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 25: Trent Frazier #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini takes a shot over Max Christie #5 of the Michigan State Spartans during the second half at State Farm Center on January 25, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Grades from the Illini win over Michigan State

Jan 25, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk (13) reacts after scoring during the second half against the Michigan State Spartansat State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 5 observations from the Illini win over Michigan State

Jan 17, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Alfonso Plummer (11) reacts after making a three-point basket during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Illini still in AP Top 25 after 0-2 week

COLLEGE PARK, MARYLAND - JANUARY 21: Trent Frazier #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini passes the ball to Benjamin Bosmans-Verdonk #13 of the Illinois Fighting Illini in the first half during a college basketball game at the XFinity Center on January 21, 2022 in College Park, Maryland. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 4 big questions for the Illini against Michigan State

Oct 2, 2021; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema walks onto the field before his teams game with the Charlotte 49ers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: 4-star Jven Williams keeps Illini in top 7

Jan 14, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts off the bench during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Grades from the Illini loss against Maryland

Jan 21, 2022; College Park, Maryland, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood looks onto the court during the second half against the Maryland Terrapins at Xfinity Center. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 4 observations from the Illini loss to Maryland

Jan 17, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Purdue Boilermakers center Zach Edey (15) tries to knock the ball from Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) as he drives to the basket during the first half at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Kofi Cockburn out against Maryland

Jan 17, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood applauds during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 4 big questions for the Illini vs Maryland

Nov 6, 2021; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema reacts to a fourth down stoppage against the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the second quarter at Huntington Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Zylon Crisler picks Illini because “It felt like home!”

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 02: The Illinois Fighting Illini helmet on the field after a win over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Memorial Stadium on November 02, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

A useful Illinois football 2022 roster tracker

Jan 14, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; A cheerleader is shown at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: ESPN bracketology has Illini as top four seed

Jan 17, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Andre Curbelo (5) drives to the basket during the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Grades from the Illini loss against Purdue

CHAMPAIGN, IL - JANUARY 17: Andre Curbelo #5 of the Illinois Fighting Illini shoots the ball against Isaiah Thompson #11 of the Purdue Boilermakers during the first half at State Farm Center on January 17, 2022 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 4 observations from the Illini loss to Purdue

Jan 11, 2022; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Trent Frazier (1) dribbles the ball against the Nebraska Cornhuskers in the second half at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 4 big questions for the Illini against Purdue

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - NOVEMBER 6: Head coach Bret Bielema of the Illinois Fighting Illini looks on before the start of the game against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Huntington Bank Stadium on November 6, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Fighting Illini defeated the Golden Gophers 14-6. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini offer 2023 linebacker Braylan Shelby

Jan 14, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Trent Frazier (1) reacts after scoring during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: Grades from the Illini win over Michigan

Jan 14, 2022; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois players wait at mid court during a technical foul against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 4 observations from the Illini win over Michigan

Dec 18, 2021; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Kofi Cockburn (21) dunks the ball during the first half against the Saint Francis Red Flash at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Basketball: 4 big questions for the Illini against Michigan