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CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Illinois Fighting Illini flag flies during the game against the Norfolk State Spartans at Assembly Hall on December 11, 2012 in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois won 64-54. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini extend offer to big man Kyle Filipowski

David Carey

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Oct 12, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini “in the thick of it” for Bryce Hopkins

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 12, 2020

Illinois Basketball: 2022’s Matthew Filipowski receives Illini offer

Zain Bando

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Oct 11, 2020

Illinois Football: Conversation with 2022 Illini target Danny McGuire

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 10, 2020

EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 09: Illinois head coach Lovie Smith watches his team warm up prior to a college football game between the Michigan State Spartans and Illinois Fighting Illini on November 9, 2019 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing, MI. (Photo by Adam Ruff/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini eyeing 2022 defensive end Brian Allen Jr.

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 9, 2020

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)

Illinois Football: Top 5 priorities for the Illini class of 2022

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 8, 2020

Oct 12, 2019; Champaign, IL, USA; An Illinois Fighting Illini helmet sits on the field as players stretch before the start of the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan Wolverines at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Michael Allio-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Illini come in with offer to Deonte Anderson

Jalen Wilson

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Oct 8, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Kordell Charles receives Illini offer

Collin Allen

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Oct 7, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 28: Illinois Fighting Illini fans in the Orange Krush section cheer against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets during the ACC/Big Ten Challenge at Assembly Hall on November 28, 2012 in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois won 75-62. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: 3 reasons why Sam Ayomide should pick the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 5, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini make top 6 for Sam Ayomide

Collin Allen

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Oct 5, 2020

Illinois Football: Crystal Ball pick placed on Illini target Cole Kirkpatrick

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 5, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 14: The Illinois Fighting Illini huddle up before the game against the Old Dominion Monarchs at State Farm Center on December 14, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Top 3 recruiting targets after Illini miss on Jordan Nesbitt

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 1, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 6: General view of the court as the ESPN College Gameday crew broadcasts before the Illinois Fighting Illini play against the Michigan State Spartans at Assembly Hall on February 6, 2010 in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois defeated Michigan State 78-73. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Jordan Nesbitt picks Memphis over Illini, Saint Louis

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 1, 2020

Illinois Football: Illini offers a gem in 2021 WR Cole Kirkpatrick

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 30, 2020

TULSA, OK - MARCH 20: A view of the ball during the third round game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Kansas Jayhawks in the 2011 NCAA men's basketball tournament at BOK Center on March 20, 2011 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini showing interest in Serbian wing Stefan Todorovic

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 28, 2020

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: Interview with Illini target, QB Rashad Rochelle

Collin Allen

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Sep 28, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 02: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini 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)

Illinois Football: 2022 QB Rashad Rochelle gets coveted Illini offer

Collin Allen

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Sep 27, 2020

Illinois Football: Checking in with 2022 CB Ahmad Robinson

Max Feldman

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Sep 27, 2020

Illinois Basketball: My dream class of 2021 for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 27, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini target Bryce Hopkins will choose from top 9

Collin Allen

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Sep 27, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini target Jordan Nesbitt gets big Crystal Ball update

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 25, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 06: General view of Illinois Fighting Illini basketballs seen before the game against the IUPUI Jaguars at State Farm Center on December 6, 2016 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini sets virtual visit with Mac Etienne

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 24, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 10: General view of a Illinois Fighting Illini helmet seen during the game against the North Carolina Tar Heels at Memorial Stadium on September 10, 2016 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Catching up with in-state wide receiver Jack Tremblay

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 24, 2020

COLLEGE PARK, MD - OCTOBER 27: Illinois Fighting Illini on the field before 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: Illini offer Georgia standout Donovan Westmoreland

Zain Bando

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Sep 23, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - FEBRUARY 1: Illinois Fighting Illini fans cheer against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first half of the game at State Farm Center on February 1, 2014 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illiniois Basketball: Gus Yalden receives offer from the Illini

David Carey

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Sep 21, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini sneak into top 3 for Jordan Nesbitt

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 19, 2020

Illinois Basketball: Illini class of 2022 targets see movement in Rivals 150

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 17, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - MARCH 01: Head coach Brad Underwood of the Illinois Fighting Illini salutes the fans following the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at State Farm Center on March 1, 2020 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Basketball: Illini showing interest in 2022’s Will Lovings-Watts

Zain Bando

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Sep 14, 2020

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