The 90 Illini #55: Ryan Meed I still remember Ryan Meed's first game. I mean, you remember Ryan Meed's first game, but you don't remember it being Ryan Meed's first game. Ryan Meed's first game was the comeback at Michigan State in 2019. He was a
The 90 Illini #56: Enyce Sledge This election cycle, I support the right of every American to believe that the number 56 is lower than the number 55. Yeah, I screwed up the numbering. I published #55 before I published #56. I'm doing a new thing this year where I create a bunch of
The 90 Illini #57: Chase Canada I'm a big fan of names. As I said on Twitter the other day, I'm pretty excited about a certain walkon name this year. We'll see a "college all-name team" or two out there on the internet in the next few weeks
The 90 Illini #59: Nate Guinn 47 is the big threshold for The 90 Illini. Once you get to player #47 we're basically talking about the two-deep (22 on offense, 22 on defense) plus the starting kicker, punter, and longsnapper. The next dozen spots after that – let's say 48 through 59 – would
The 90 Illini #60: Tyson Rooks The wait for an ATH is always a tricky one. If a kid doesn't play in the first few years, most assume he's just not going to find his way into the rotation. But then there's always a story about an ATH recruit like