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Illinois Football: Illini to move Verdis Brown from DL to OL

Erich Fisher of Rivals.com reported that Illinois defensive tackle Verdis Brown is now going to be moving to the offensive line. Fisher also reported that his, possibly, could be a result of offensive lineman Jake Stover getting injured. There is also no report on whether or not this is a permanent move for Brown.

Brown was a big recruit for the Illini coming out of high school. He was originally a Chicago kid who transferred down to IMG Academy in Florida to finish out his high school football career. He was a four-star recruit who was ranked as the No.