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CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 01: Doug Kramer #65 of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen during the game against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Memorial Stadium on September 1, 2018 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini name team captains for the 2019 season

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Aug 27, 2019

Illinois Football: Projected Illini depth chart against Akron

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Aug 27, 2019

Illinois Football: Illini pick up huge transfer in Derrick Smith

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Aug 24, 2019

Illinois Football: Weekly (8/23) update on 2020 Illini commits

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Aug 23, 2019

PISCATAWAY, NJ - OCTOBER 06: Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Jake Hansen (35) during the College Football Game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Illinois Fighting Illini on October 6, 2018, at HighPoint.Com Stadium in Piscataway, NJ. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini getting the linebacker position right

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Aug 18, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 01: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini is seen during the game against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Memorial Stadium on September 1, 2018 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Lovie Smith talks about Illini QB situation

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Aug 7, 2019

PISCATAWAY, NJ - OCTOBER 06: Reggie Corbin #2 of the Illinois Fighting Illini runs in for a touchdown against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the second quarter at HighPoint.com Stadium on October 6, 2018 in Piscataway, New Jersey. (Photo by Corey Perrine/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Projected Illini offensive depth chart entering training camp

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Aug 2, 2019

LANDOVER, MD - SEPTEMBER 16: Jihad Ward #51 of the Indianapolis Colts celebrates during the game against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on September 16, 2018 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by G Fiume/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini still representing well in the NFL

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Jul 31, 2019

ANN ARBOR, MI - SEPTEMBER 08: Brandon Peters #18 of the Michigan Wolverines warms up prior to the game against the Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Stadium on September 8, 2018 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: How Brandon Peters compares to Wes Lunt

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Jul 31, 2019

LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 10: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini walks on the field before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on November 10, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: 5 sleeper players for the Illini in 2019

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Jul 31, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 17: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini walks off the field and is met by athletic director Josh Whitman after losing to the Iowa Hawkeyes 63-0 at Memorial Stadium on November 17, 2018 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Quality continues to rise for Illini recruiting

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Jul 28, 2019

Illinois Football: Illini quarterback depth chart in 2020 with CJ Dixon

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Jul 28, 2019

LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 10: Quarterback AJ Bush Jr. #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini and offensive lineman Nick Allegretti #53 and offensive lineman Alex Palczewski #63 and offensive lineman Kendrick Green #55 and offensive lineman Vederian Lowe #79 lead the team on the field against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on November 10, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini offensive line depth chart with Phifer Griffin

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Jul 22, 2019

LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 10: Quarterback Adrian Martinez #2 of the Nebraska Cornhuskers attempts to escape the tackle of defensive back Ron Hardge III #23 of the Illinois Fighting Illini in the first half at Memorial Stadium on November 10, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini roster gets a shakeup with departure of Hardge

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Jul 18, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 01: Reggie Corbin #2 of the Illinois Fighting Illini runs the ball during the game against the Kent State Golden Flashes at Memorial Stadium on September 1, 2018 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Reggie Corbin has exceeded all expectations

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Jul 16, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - SEPTEMBER 21: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini greets fans before the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Memorial Stadium on September 21, 2018 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: 5 positions that need to improve with the class of 2020

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Jul 5, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 03: An Illini cheerleader celebrates a touchdown by carrying the Block I flag down the sidelines during a Big Ten Conference football game on November 3, 2018, at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini could use a two-headed monster in the backfield

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Jun 28, 2019

MADISON, WI - NOVEMBER 18: Brandon Peters #18 of the Michigan Wolverines looks to pass during a game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium on November 18, 2017 in Madison, Wisconsin. Wisconsin won 24-10. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Brandon Peters is among the highest ranked Illini QBs

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Jun 20, 2019

TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 1: Quarterback Brandon Peters #18 of the Michigan Wolverines controls the offense during the first quarter of the Outback Bowl NCAA college football game against the South Carolina Gamecocks on January 1, 2018 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Blanco/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Projected Illini QB depth chart with Brandon Peters

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Jun 19, 2019

TAMPA, FL - OCTOBER 26: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and quarterback Josh McCown #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers watch the action on the sideline against the Minnesota Vikings at Raymond James Stadium on October 26, 2014 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Cliff McBride/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini HC Lovie Smith gets high praise from Josh McCown

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Jun 18, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 03: Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Ricky Smalling (4) gets ready to score during a Big Ten Conference football game on November 3, 2018, at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: An early look at the Illini offense in 2020

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Jun 14, 2019

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 07: USC (17) Josh Imatorbhebhe (WR) looks on during a college football game between the Oregon State Beavers and the USC Trojans on October 7, 2017, at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, CA. (Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Grad transfer WR Josh Imatorbhebhe visiting Illini

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Jun 7, 2019

DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 15: Matt LaCosse #83 of the Denver Broncos carries the ball against the Cleveland Browns at Broncos Stadium at Mile High on December 15, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Matt LaCosse a projected starter for New England Patriots

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Jun 5, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - NOVEMBER 17: The Fighting Illini take the field before a Big Ten Conference football game between the Iowa Hawkeyes and the Illinois Fighting Illini on November 17, 2018, at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: What Dalevon Campbell brings to the Illini

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Jun 3, 2019

ANN ARBOR, MI - SEPTEMBER 08: Brandon Peters #18 of the Michigan Wolverines warms up prior to the game against the Western Michigan Broncos at Michigan Stadium on September 8, 2018 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Brandon Peters would be an interesting option for the Illini

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May 31, 2019

CHAMPAIGN, IL - OCTOBER 13: An Illinois football Helmut rests on a post during a Big Ten Conference college football game between the Purdue Boilermakers and the Illinois Fighting Illini on October 13, 2018, at Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. Purdue won, 46-7. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Illini building impressive depth at defensive end

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May 30, 2019

Illinois Football: Calvin Avery’s time will come for the Illini

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May 30, 2019

CHAPEL HILL, NC - SEPTEMBER 19: Chunky Clements #11 of the Illinois Fighting Illini against the North Carolina Tar Heels during their game at Kenan Stadium on September 19, 2015 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. North Carolina won 48-14. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)

Illinois Football: Chunky Clements signs with Indianapolis Colts

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May 29, 2019

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