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
2025-26 Women's Basketball Preview Editor's note: New author alert! Everyone welcome Heath to IlliniBoard. I mean, Heath has been around IlliniBoard for 10+ years. But everyone welcome him as a new writer. Heath approached me about writing some WBB content six months ago. I told him I had some other people interested
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
Postscript, Rutgers This tweet has been bouncing around in my head since I saw it Saturday. I don’t think people truly realize how much they’re going to miss Luke Altmyer and Barry Lunney when they’re gone — Trevor Vallese (@TVallese) November 1, 2025 My first instinct was to scoff at
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,
From The Stands - Rutgers 2025 A nice, comfortable win. Exactly what we all wanted today. It leaves very little for me to From The Stands about, but don’t worry, I found stuff to talk about. Old man stuff like “why is this music SO LOUD?” (But seriously, why is the music so loud?) We