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The 90 Illini #50: Mario Sanders II

The 90 Illini #50: Mario Sanders II

Mario Sanders has the unfortunate – or fortunate – responsibility of wearing the #1 immediately after Isaiah Williams. And since Williams was our first 1st Team All Big Ten receiver since 2011 this past season, there's a lot transferred onto the shoulders of the next guy who wears #1. Especially

The 90 Illini #51: Joe Barna

The 90 Illini #51: Joe Barna

The 90 Illini #52: Jaheim Clarke

The 90 Illini #52: Jaheim Clarke

The 90 Illini #53: Dez Schuster

The 90 Illini #53: Dez Schuster

I'd like to note that it's at this very moment when I realized how many players on this roster are from Louisiana and Mississippi. I should have noticed this before now. I think because many of them went to junior college somewhere else (like Schuster, who

The 90 Illini #54: Kaleb Patterson

The 90 Illini #54: Kaleb Patterson

I just drove across campus. Drove a route I haven't driven in a long time – heading east on Springfield, then left on Goodwin – and I immediately flashed back to a moment on campus. I think I've told this story before on a podcast episode so this

The 90 Illini #55: Ryan Meed

The 90 Illini #55: Ryan Meed

I still remember Ryan Meed's first game. I mean, you remember Ryan Meed's first game, but you don't remember it being Ryan Meed's first game. Ryan Meed's first game was the comeback at Michigan State in 2019. He was a

The 90 Illini #56: Enyce Sledge

The 90 Illini #56: Enyce Sledge

This election cycle, I support the right of every American to believe that the number 56 is lower than the number 55. Yeah, I screwed up the numbering. I published #55 before I published #56. I'm doing a new thing this year where I create a bunch of