Guys We’re Hyped to See: Ricky Smalling

Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesLet’s take a look at Illinois’ veteran wideouts, shall we.

Seniors: Trenard Davis (former QB), Justice Williams (former LB), Caleb Reams (former TE)

Juniors: Trevon Sidney (USC transfer), Dominic Stampley (JUCO transfer), Josh Imatorbhebhe (USC transfer), Ricky Smalling

Which one of these things is not like the other?

Ricky.

Smalling is the only upperclassman wide receiver who has played....

His entire career with the Illini

His entire career as a WR

Now, I’m reading into that. I really don’t think it matters all that much. Tons of guys switch positions, based on need for the team or just how their career ends up panning out. But there is…