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The Champaign Room · Apr 19, 2019

Ayo’s return is vindication for Brad Underwood... for now

Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY SportsAs my Tweetdeck feed was auto-updating itself, and I saw Ayo Dosunmu post a video — the first frame nothing but a black screen just after 6 p.m. CT Thursday evening — shivers went down my spine. Press play. That was easily one of the longest minutes of my life, waiting to see that Illinois’ best player last season was 100 percent coming back.

Ayo Dosunmu is indeed coming back to the U of I for his sophomore season after likely thinking long and hard about this decision, and after numerous discussions with his family.

Validation for Brad Underwood

This news is good for Brad Underwood.

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