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Wait Around

Wait Around

Football games are 60 minutes. I know we like to look at individual drives (or maybe quarters), but football games are 60 minutes long and you can't really make any kind of statement about how your team played until the 60 minutes are up. We've seen

SOC - Kansas 2024

SOC - Kansas 2024

I just took a shower (can't waste time showering in the morning) and as I was using a Q-tip to clean my ears, something I've done thousands of times, I had this thought that if I suddenly lost control of my motor function and pushed the

Those Were The Days - Kansas

Those Were The Days - Kansas

I completely forgot to publish the TWTD last week. Chalk it up as one more thing I didn't get finished before the season started. Detlef wrote it, but I didn't get it published. Blame it on the fire truck. But I remembered today. If you'

The Last 12 Sellouts

The Last 12 Sellouts

I enjoy a good echo. I'll send something out into the Illini universe and I enjoy hearing how it bounces around. Just today I've received no less than three texts based around the "recent sellouts" list I tweeted on Tuesday night after this weekend&

So Did We Learn Anything?

So Did We Learn Anything?

It feels good to have my feet back underneath me. I just sat here pouring over some NERDstats and it feels so good. I can't really explain how it normalizes the world for me, but it does. August feels like a freefall and September feels like a foothold.

By Any Other Name

By Any Other Name

I'm in a mood tonight. I just went outside and took that photo right there. That's a wildfire in the mountains above where my son lives. My wife and I are here visiting our new grandson, and something about the eeriness of that photo has me

I Can See Clearly Now

I Can See Clearly Now

I can't really help it. I'm sitting there watching this why-is-kickoff-at-8:16-pm-on-a-Thursday-night game and I immediately get this feeling of "THIS is why I want to watch at least one scrimmage each August." It's the same feeling as August of 2010 when