Hard to believe, but Dre Brown's 72-yard jaunt into the end zone against Minnesota was his first college score. It marked another milestone for the running back, who has come all the way back from two knee injuries. Illinois beat writer BOB ASMUSSEN sat down with the DeKalb product earlier in the week:
How many times have you watched your 72-yard run?
About seven. The first time I saw it was halftime. I was warming up on the bike, getting ready for the second half, and they played the highlights. I was like, "All right, that's pretty cool.