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How The Cookie Crumbles
Apologies for not getting this up until Friday afternoon. Other stuff (including the basketball preview, coming out Sunday night/Monday morning) has taken up most of my time this week. But I always need to NERDstat after every game, so let's NERDstat.
We'll start with the
Those Were The Days - Rutgers
Yes, there will still be a NERDstats post this week. I'm guessing it will be finished around noon. I kind of split it into two different articles and posted the "offensive schedule" thing on Wednesday and now the rest will be posted later today.
In the
Craig Has The Scout - Rutgers 2025
Coming Up
Who: Rutgers Scarlet Knights
When: 11:00 am – November 1st, 2025
Where: Home Sweet Home
How: NBC
Opponent Primer:
Head Coach: Greg Schiano
Greg Schiano is the winningest knight to ever lead the Scarlet Realm of Rutgers, a distinction that speaks more to the perennial sadness of that
An Offensive Schedule
I'll get to the NERDstats tomorrow. I've actually started writing it, but I kept finding my brain circling back to this stuff. And so I think I need to write about this stuff before I can write about that stuff. This stuff? Some context on our
Illini Power Rankings: It's Great to Be Taken Seriously Again
I recognize that I might be making enemies right off the bat here, but you should know that I am a diehard St. Louis Cardinals baseball fan. This is for a variety of reasons—family tradition, a century of success, a general understanding of what is right and just in
Postscript, Washington
Expectations.
It’s the thing a lot of us Illinois fans are having to grapple with right now. What do we do with these expectations, and the disappointment that comes from unmet expectations?
It was something I was thinking about even before I read the comments of Robert’s piece