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Illinois Football: Wide receiver depth a strength for the Illini

PISCATAWAY, NJ - NOVEMBER 14: Isaiah Williams #1 of the Illinois Fighting Illini escapes Tyshon Fogg #8 of the Rutgers Scarlet Knights during the fourth quarter at SHI Stadium on November 14, 2020 in Piscataway, New Jersey. Illinois defeated Rutgers 23-20. (Photo by Corey Perrine/Getty Images)

The Illinois football team has a ton of talent at the wide receiver position.

That is a sentence I haven’t uttered in quite some time. In fact, I am pretty sure I haven’t said those words at least in the past decade. But the Illini wide receiver corps has made some adjustments and is going to be putting one of the most talented groups we have ever seen out on the field this fall.