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How Do We Get The Turnovers To Return?

How Do We Get The Turnovers To Return?

This is probably the best stat so far this season: Against a top-10 schedule (currently #9 in the FPI SOS), the Illini are +1 in turnover margin (10 turnovers gained, 9 turnovers lost). That's good for 59th nationally, so right in the middle of the pack. Tough schedule

Flying High

Flying High

I'm having some feelings this evening. Some "I spent the early part of this evening arguing that my football team should have been in the CFP Top-25 tonight (because they should have) and then I spent the later part of the evening watching my basketball team beat

Offense U

Offense U

We're having a moment right now. An offensive moment. Like no moment I can recall since maybe the late 1980's. On both sides of Kirby, we have a really good offense. Perhaps even a ridiculously good offense. Both teams. Let's talk about it. Let&

Early Christmas Present

Early Christmas Present

It's apparently Gift Week here at IlliniBoard. Yesterday I wrote about Unwrapping Presents. And today I received a little gift in the form of 30 minutes of open practice. I'd normally put my practice notes on Slack (the reason I always give is that I never

Unwrapping Presents

Unwrapping Presents

It's been a while since I just sat down and wrote out what's on my mind. The basketball preview is published, and this is a football bye week, so I think I'm in the frame of mind to frame my mind. And the number

A Preview And A Review

A Preview And A Review

It's amazing how cold it got so quickly. At the Ohio State football game, I was very warm. I just walked out of the State Farm Center and it was cold cold. It's going to be 35 tonight and I have no idea how we got

Much Appreciated

Much Appreciated

I didn't fret. I didn't sweat. I didn't pace. I spent most of the fourth quarter wandering around the stadium. I set up the tailgate, I ate some breakfast pizza, I went into the stadium, I watched my team easily handle an inferior opponent,