CHAMPAIGN, IL - DECEMBER 11: Illinois Fighting Illini flag flies during the game against the Norfolk State Spartans at Assembly Hall on December 11, 2012 in Champaign, Illinois. Illinois won 64-54. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images)
I say this knowing that the class of 2021 has a chance at being one of the best groups of players brought into the program that we have ever seen. There have been some really good ones in the past too.
The class of 2020 is one of the best with two top 50 players and a couple of big men who could help the team in the future.