What if I told you that the Illinois football team might actually have the answers to who the 2025 Heisman Trophy winner is going to be?
Well, obviously, the Illini can’t have all of the answers, or whoever would be the fortune teller would be able to make a lot of money. But the more things change, the more they actually stay the same.
Let’s jump in the way-back machine and go to 2010. Illinois was coming off a disappointing campaign, but we rebounded well, finishing at 6-6 and getting to a bowl game.