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TALLAHASSEE, FL - OCTOBER 21: Runningback Jacques Patrick #9 of the Florida State Seminoles is tackled by Safety TreSean Smith #4 of the Louisville Cardinals during the game at Doak Campbell Stadium on Bobby Bowden Field on October 21, 2017 in Tallahassee, Florida. Louisville defeated Florida State 31 to 28. (Photo by Don Juan Moore/Getty Images)

Illinois football: Transfer TreSean Smith commits to the Illini

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May 15, 2020

Illinois Football: Illini receive commitment from LB Trevor Moffitt

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May 14, 2020

Illinois Football: 3 Illini players who could have a breakout 2020 season

Jalen Wilson

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May 14, 2020

Illinois Football: 3 reasons to not worry about the Illini class of 2021

Rees Woodcock

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May 11, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 17: Illinois Fighting Illini offensive lineman Kendrick Green (55) lines up next to Illinois Fighting Illini offensive lineman Doug Kramer (65) before the ball is snapped during the Big Ten Conference college football game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Illinois Fighting Illini on November 17, 2018, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini don Mel Kiper’s top 5 at each position

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May 7, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL. - NOVEMBER 30: The Fighting Illini take the field before a Big Ten Conference college football game between the Northwestern Wildcats and the IIllinois Fighting Illini on November 30, 2019, at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Prince Green motivated to make impact on Illini

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May 6, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 21: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on September 21, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Top 3 areas for the Illini to address in the class of 2021

Rees Woodcock

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May 4, 2020

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

Illinois Football: Illini land Mississippi State transfer Brevyn Jones

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Apr 30, 2020

MIAMI GARDENS, FL - APRIL 14: Brian Hightower #7 makes a one handed catch for a touchdown behind Jhavonte Dean #6 of the Miami Hurricanes on April 14, 2017 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Miami transfer Brian Hightower commits to Illini

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Apr 28, 2020

LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 10: Offensive lineman Doug Kramer #65 of the Illinois Fighting Illini looks over the line against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on November 10, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Experienced Illini offense is set up to win now

Rees Woodcock

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Apr 28, 2020

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

Illinois Football: 3 Illini who could get selected in the 2021 NFL Draft

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Apr 27, 2020

WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA - OCTOBER 26: Reggie Corbin #2 of the Illinois Fighting Illini runs with the football in the first half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium on October 26, 2019 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: 3 NFL teams who need Reggie Corbin the most

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Apr 25, 2020

IOWA CITY, IOWA- NOVEMBER 23: Running back Toren Young #28 of the Iowa Hawkeyes is tackled during the second half by defensive back Stanley Green #7, linebacker Khalan Tolson #45, linebacker Dele Harding #9 and defensive lineman Oluwole Betiku #47 of the Illinois Fighting Illini on November 23, 2019 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: 3 NFL teams who need Oluwole Betiku Jr. the most

Rees Woodcock

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Apr 23, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 02: Dre Brown #25 of the Illinois Fighting Illini runs the ball for a touchdown in the game against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Memorial Stadium on November 02, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: 3 NFL teams who need Dre Brown the most

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Apr 23, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - OCTOBER 13: An Illinois Fighting Illini helmet sits on top of a dryer on the sidelines during the Big Ten Conference college football game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini on October 13, 2018, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois football commit Solomon Buchanan, “staff treated me like family”

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Apr 13, 2020

Illinois football commit Blake Jeresaty’s goal “help my team win, period”

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Apr 13, 2020

MADISON, WI - SEPTEMBER 15: Christian Bell #55 of the Wisconsin Badgers reacts during the game against the BYU Cougars at Camp Randall Stadium on September 15, 2018 in Madison, Wisconsin. BYU won 24-21. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Christian Bell adds to a stout Illini defensive line

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Mar 10, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 21: Brandon Peters #18 of the Illinois Fighting Illini throws the ball during the second half against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on September 21, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini will continue to rise with quarterback stability

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 26, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - OCTOBER 13: An Illinois Fighting Illini helmet sits on top of a dryer on the sidelines during the Big Ten Conference college football game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini on October 13, 2018, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini targeting grad transfer Brandon Council

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 24, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL - OCTOBER 28: Illinois Fighting Illini defensive lineman Jamal Milan (55) lines up and awaits the snap of the ball from Wisconsin Badger offensive lineman Tyler Biadasz (61) durning an college football game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Wisconsin Badgers on October 28th, 2017, at Memorial Stadium in Champaign-Urbana, IL. Wisconsin defeats Illinois 24-10. (Photo by Dan Sanger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Pre-spring practice defensive line outlook for the Illini

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 14, 2020

SANTA CLARA, CA - DECEMBER 30: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Lovie Smith before the Red Box Bowl between the California Golden Bears and the Illinois Fighting Illini at Levi's Stadium on December 30, 2019 in Santa Clara, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Checking in on Illini class of 2021 commit Samari Collier

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Feb 11, 2020

SANTA CLARA, CA - DECEMBER 30: Illinois Fighting Illini center Kendrick Green (53) during the Redbox Bowl between the California Golden Bears and the Illinois Fighting Illini at Levi's Stadium on December 30, 2019 in Santa Clara, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Pre-spring practice offensive line outlook for the Illini

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Feb 10, 2020

EAST HARTFORD, CT - SEPTEMBER 07: Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe (9) gets past UConn Huskies defensive back Tahj Herring-Wilson (14) during the game between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the UConn Huskies played on September 07, 2019 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, CT. (Photo by Steve Nurenberg/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Pre-spring practice wide receiver outlook for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 7, 2020

IOWA CITY, IOWA- NOVEMBER 23: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini before the match-up against the Iowa Hawkeyes, on November 23, 2019 at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. (Photo by Matthew Holst/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Future depth for the Illini is concerning

Jalen Wilson

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Feb 6, 2020

EAST LANSING, MI - NOVEMBER 09: Illinois head coach Lovie Smith signals for a touchdown after his team takes the lead during 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 class of 2020 brings quality talent to the table

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 5, 2020

MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 02: Maxwell "Bunchie" Young runs on the field prior to Super Bowl LIV between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini target Bunchie Young in Super Bowl commercial

Rees Woodcock

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Feb 4, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, IL. - SEPTEMBER 14: Illinois quarterback Brandon Peters (18) hands off to Illinois running back Ra'von Bonner (21) during a non-conference college football game between the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Illinois Fighting Illini on September 14, 2019, at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Pre-spring practice running back outlook for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 31, 2020

Illinois quarterback Brandon Peters (18) attempts a pass against Connecticut at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn., on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. Illinois won, 31-23. (Brad Horrigan/Hartford Courant/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Pre-spring practice quarterback outlook for the Illini

Rees Woodcock

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Jan 30, 2020

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