LINCOLN, NE - NOVEMBER 10: Head coach Lovie Smith of the Illinois Fighting Illini walks on the field before the game against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Memorial Stadium on November 10, 2018 in Lincoln, Nebraska. (Photo by Steven Branscombe/Getty Images)
The Illinois football team has made some waves in the recruiting world the last few weeks, and they continue to be a presence in a lot of player’s minds.
Playmakers are something that Illinois is always looking for. During the previous coaching regime, we lacked the playmaking ability. That has started to change and continues to develop with the coaching staff we have today.