The Illini also had graduate transfer Mike Thorne Jr. but about halfway through the season, the entire coaching staff realized he wasn’t cutting it. He couldn’t move well and was costing the team points and possibly games.
Season Wrap-Up
Morgan was the No. 1 man the entire year, though. If you would have said Morgan was going to be the starting center back in 2013, no one would have thought he would have been this productive. But, the development of his game was tremendous over the last two years.
Last season Morgan ended up averaging 9.