CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS - NOVEMBER 02: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini on the field after a win over the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Memorial Stadium on November 02, 2019 in Champaign, Illinois. (Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images)
The Illinois football program handed out an offer on Friday that had been a long time coming.
Class of 2022 quarterback Rashad Rochelle announced on Twitter Friday that he received an offer from the Fighting Illini.
Rochelle is a 5-foot-11, 170-pound quarterback who currently attends Springfield High School in Springfield, IL. The in-state prospect is rated as a three-star recruit and ranked as the No.