ESPN.com · Aug 28, 2015
What you need to know about Illinois interim coach Bill Cubit
What you need to know about Illinois interim coach Bill Cubit
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Play2:16Schad: Illinois had to remove Beckman immediatelyESPN college football Insider Joe Schad discusses Illinois' firing of coach Tim Beckman.
Mitch Sherman, ESPN Staff Writer CloseNebraska/Big Ten/Recruiting reporter.
Joined ESPN in 2011.
Graduated from the University of Nebraska.
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The firing Friday of Illinois football coach Tim Beckman thrust offensive coordinator Bill Cubit into the position of interim coach. Cubit, 61, owns 17 years of experience as a head coach among his 34 seasons in the business.
Here’s a quick primer on new coach in charge in Champaign: