Illinois football recruiting surging after breakthrough 2024 season
It's early, but Illinois' class ranks No. 6 nationally and includes two blue-chippers among the eight commitments.
Joel Klatt Names College Football Program That Can Be 'Sneaky' in 2025
With the season now in the rear-view mirror, fans and pundits are already looking ahead to 2025. On a recent episode of the ...
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Richard ‘Itch’ Jones, longtime Illinois and SIU baseball coach, dies at 87
Jones coached the Illini for 15 seasons after 21 years at SIU, compiling a career record of 1,240-752-6. He began his career at Division III MacMurray College in Jacksonville.
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'Itchy' Jones, one of the 'best minds in baseball,' dies at 87
College baseball in the state of Illinois lost one of its greats Monday when Richard C. "Itchy" Jones passed away at the age of 87. Jones coached 39 years at the collegiate level in Illinois at ...
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2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame: Jacksonville Jaguars RB Fred Taylor misses the cut
Former Jacksonville Jaguars running back Fred Taylor was not selected for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. This was Taylor’s second time as a finalist, but he did ...