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2017 Coaching Hires

2017 Coaching Hires

This is one of those "one question mailbag" posts. It wasn't submitted as a mailbag question – it was a text on Saturday evening from a former Illini football player asking about Underwood compared to other coaching hires – but the more I dug into the numbers, the

The BoardRoom 4.16 - Winning Against Wisco With Marcus

While waiting for Tyler's writeup from Madison (I'm pretty sure he drove back home first and is now writing it back in the western burbs), here's The BoardRoom episode after today's game. As they said in the episode notes, State Farm Center

Up To Speed - March 1, 2024

Up To Speed - March 1, 2024

I'm visiting my son, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter right now. Booked this trip the day after the Penn State loss. Tyler could cover the Wisconsin game, my wife had to be in Idaho for work, so all of the stars aligned. Being around Penn State fans celebrating their greatest

Seven Seconds

Seven Seconds

Think back to when Brad Underwood was hired. Josh Whitman fired John Groce and held the "if we're not careful..." press conference, we were still playing in the NIT with Jamal Walker as the head coach, and Whitman snuck down to Oklahoma and stole Brad Underwood

The BoardRoom 4.15 - Ball Went In Hoop

Sam, Matty, and Josh react to the ball going into hoop many of times. Luckily more times for the Illini than Minnesota. You can listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts here, you can listen to this episode on Spotify here, or, if you click the "SUBSCRIBE" button

Looks Like University Of Illinois - Brandon Hansen

It sounds so silly to even type that. Brandon Hansen committed to Illinois FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTY TWO DAYS AGO. And now I'm writing his LLUOI. Well, I said I'm going to start up this series again, and you have to start somewhere, so here we

Where Do We Stand? February 27th

Where Do We Stand? February 27th