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It's time for a class you'd take your sophomore year. Yes, you had College Football 101 as a freshman in Foellinger and you'd always get a seat in the balcony so you could take a little nap. But now it's time for

First, a little housekeeping. I'm not going to publish what I recorded for From The Stands. I didn't really talk much about the game in the recording. I got... distracted by other things and honestly, nobody wants to hear that stuff. I've refused to

This is an IlliniBoard first. I'm writing at one end of the kitchen island and Tyler is writing at the other end of the kitchen island. Our wives are both asleep. We both covered the basketball game tonight and we're both tailgating tomorrow and we'

It’s 12:19 AM on a FOOTBALL SATURDAY. That means it’s SOC Time here at IlliniBoard. As it is, I’m literally sitting in Robert’s kitchen eating his pimento cheese dip with him 10 feet away from me as he writes his SOC for the Maryland game

This has to be the most recent Those Were The Days in Those Were The Days history, right? Detlef is taking us allllllll the way back to October 2023 here. It remains the only Illini Football game I haven't attended in person this decade (I had the flu)

I opted not to drive down to Champaign Tuesday night. We will put that decision in the “L” column. My FOMO was strong enough to taste even before the first media time out - pretty much right after David Mirkovic splashed in a three to cap a 9-0 Illinois run

Coming Up Who: Maryland Terrapins When: 2:30 pm – November 15th, 2025 Where: Home Sweet Home How: FS1 Opponent Primer: Head Coach: Mike Locksley Mike Locksley, a name that harkens back to the good old days for the Illini. Locksley is a coach who’s absolutely elite at half the