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Football season is just around the corner.
Within the past week, the Big Ten announced that all fall sports will move to a conference-only schedule this year and in doing so has left a cloud of uncertainty over whether or not collegiate athletics will take place in the 2020 calendar year. Until that time comes (if it does), we’re going to carry on like business as usual here at TCR.
This is your go-to for all position and schedule previews and more!
One of the deepest positions on the field, a combination of new faces and experience gives Illini hope in the trenches.
With the other pieces the Illini have on offense, the running backs only have to be decent
How do you think the Illini will do this season?
Eifler is ready to play in an all-but-normal season.
As one of the most veteran units on the team, the OL should dominate the trenches.
Three transfers will be able to play immediately for Lovie & the Illini.
We preview all eight games of the Fighting Illini season.
Without Reggie Corbin or Dre Brown, who will step up for Illinois?
Adams talks about his new position and his trust in the team.
Lovie and Josh have some thoughts about the conference’s return to play.
Football is coming back.
The decision-makers are making plans for the future.
Smith still wants his guys to have a senior year.
The players are taking this one hard.
Players can end the decades of institutional sclerosis that has plagued college sports
See what Lovie Smith, Doug Kramer and Blake Hayes had to say.
The Illini’s center is ready for his senior season.
The new Illini middle linebacker feels safe on the practice field.
Smith adds a plus sign next to the first day of training camp.