The Illinois football team is starting to gain momentum in the recruiting field. This has a lot to do with new head coach Lovie Smith.
Hiring Lovie was huge for the program. They want to get back on top of the Big Ten. The Illini resurgence is called The Lovie Effect.
Marcus Jackson has more on The Lovie Effect.
The News-Gazette: The Lovie Effect
Getting point guard Tracy Abrams back in the Illinois basketball lineup is going to be huge for the team this season. He is one of the team’s leaders.