Never Thought I'd See The Day

The blue helmets and how they reflected the light. The Tennessee fans taunting Illini fans for 59 minutes and then going dead quiet. The second consecutive bowl win over an SEC team where we calmly controlled the ball at the end so that no time would be left for our opponent. 19-7 the last two seasons.

The "ill" in orange in the endzone logo (sorry, I guess I'm all about rotating photos 90 degrees this week). The sound of the Illini crowd from the field as they screamed "Luuuuuke" when he received the MVP trophy. Nine wins the season after ten wins. Every national football writer I follow saying something along the lines of "what Bielema has done in Champaign is just amazing."

The I-L-L we started across Broadway this afternoon: