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#Illini sports from a fan's perspective. FanSided. Editor @ReesISMe Writers @jd_themowriter, @jrs_rankings, @OwenChrist95663

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · 16 h

Owen (@OwenChrist95663) takes a look at the Illinois football players with the most to gain during the 2025 campaign. writingillini.com/illinois-footb… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. With a highly anticipated season on the horizon for the Illinois football team, 2025 will see many players with much to gain, in both overall draft position and

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · 17 h

Pat Bryant looking good early on. writingillini.com/pat-bryant-sta… #Illini #Illinois #Football #NFL #Denver #Broncos

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. We are nearing the end of July, which means that preseason games are coming down the pipeline in the NFL. This season, we are going to see some great quarterbac

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · 17 h

JR (@jrs_rankings) has a key metric that could play a big role in the success of Illinois football in 2025. writingillini.com/new-metric-wil… #illini #Illinois #Football #B1G #CFP

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. In a recent episode of The Big Ten Huddle, I released the 2025 Big Ten football travel rankings, which revealed a golden opportunity for the Illinois football p

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · 18 h

Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood could take recruiting notes from Shauna Green writingillini.com/bret-bielema-a…

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Illinois women's basketball coach Shauna Green has transformed the program in just a few years. The other Fighting Illini head coaches are trying to keep up.

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Only 4 more Saturdays until CFB returns 🏈

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 26

NBA Summer League first team. It's only the beginning of a special run for Terrence Shannon Jr. writingillini.com/terrence-shann… #Illini #Illinois #Basketball #B1G #NBA #Minnesota #Timberwolves

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. If you watch the NBA, you can tell that the Minnesota Timberwolves have so much potential that is just bubbling at the surface. We have seen glimpses of the tal

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 25

An NFL franchise seemingly copied the Illinois Fighting Illini's throwback uniforms writingillini.com/nfl-franchise-…

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Last year, Illinois football unveiled a new throwback uniform, including a unique helmet. This year, an NFL franchise clearly took notes.

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 25

Get well soon, Coach. 🙏 writingillini.com/former-illinoi… #Illini #Illinois #Basketball #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Sports are just that, sports, and while there is an entire economy around sports, life is what matters at the end of the day. The Illinois basketball program is

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 25

Bret Bielema has a strategy with NIL, and JR (@jrs_rankings) takes a look at the interesting approach. writingillini.com/how-illinois-h… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema shared his straightforward approach to navigating the world of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals in college footba

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 24

#Illinois head coach Brad Underwood failed to land a 4-star small forward for the Fighting Illini. He committed to a Big Ten rival instead writingillini.com/brad-underwood…

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Illinois Fighting Illini basketball head coach Brad Underwood just lost a four-star prospect to another team in the Big Ten.

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 23

I'm so glad this kid is back in the mix. Illinois' quarterback situation is the best it's been in decades. writingillini.com/luke-altmyer-t… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G #B1GMediaDays

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Illinois football could be looking for a new quarterback entering this upcoming season if Luke Altmyer had made a different decision. The 2024 campaign was spec

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 22

I loved Xavier Scott's answers. Refreshingly honest. writingillini.com/illinois-footb… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G #B1GMediaDays

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. The Illinois football representatives had their time with Dave Revsine at Big Ten Media Days, and Xavier Scott had some refreshing answers. It is that time of y

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 22

The potential is there for Luke Altmyer to rise up NFL Draft boards. Owen (@OwenChrist95663) looks at what could be for the Illinois football gunslinger. writingillini.com/luke-altmyer-s… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Although his journey at Illinois has been rocky, quarterback Luke Altmyer is poised for a strong 2025 campaign, which could greatly improve his NFL Draft stock.

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 22

Two Illinois football players getting some big love from the Big Ten media. writingillini.com/two-illinois-f… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Heading into the 2025 campaign, the Illinois football team is poised to have a big year thanks to some big-time players. It is hard to find the last time the Il

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 22

Jacob Eberhart's reason behind his commitment will have Illinois Fighting Illini fans in tears (in the best way possible) writingillini.com/jacob-eberhart…

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Four-star prospect Jacob Eberhart committed to the Illinois Fighting Illini earlier this month, and the reason is unbelievably heartwarming.

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 21

With so much talent returning, Illinois football should be able to buck a nasty trend. writingillini.com/massive-letdow… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. So, most Illinois football fans over the age of 30 remember some pretty good seasons for the program. Do you know how we remember certain Illini seasons? Becaus

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 21

I love expectations. It has been so long since the Illinois football team has had expectations. writingillini.com/illinois-footb… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G #B1GMediaDays

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. We are on the cusp of Big Ten Media Days, and that means we can start discussing where Illinois football could start the 2025 season. With Big Ten Media Days co

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 20

This would be an intriguing backcourt we never got at Illinois. writingillini.com/ayo-dosunmu-tr… #Illini #Illinois #Basketball #NBA

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. The NBA Draft is over, and the Summer League is starting to wrap up, but that doesn’t mean the NBA news will stop anytime soon. There are still plenty of teams

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 20

Illinois golf the last 4 years Made the cut in 13 out of 16 majors 4 different players have made the cut at majors 6 different players have qualified for majors writingillini.com/illinois-golf-… #Illini #Illinois #Golf #TheOpen #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. Golf is a wide-reaching sport that spans nearly every country, and that is one of the many reasons why you should appreciate the excellence it takes to play in

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Writing Illini@WritingIlliniFS · Jul 19

Football is on the horizon. LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! JR (@jrs_rankings) has the position breakdown of what some are calling the biggest game in the Illinois vs. Indiana series history. writingillini.com/illinois-vs-in… #Illini #Illinois #Football #B1G

WritingIlliniFS's tweet card. The 2025 college football season is poised to be a thrilling chapter for the Big Ten. With ESPN’s Bill Connelly putting out his Top 10 Big Ten games coming up i

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