Honestly, you can count the number of legendary Illinois football quarterbacks on one hand, that is how few and far between they have been.
As the Illini enter the 2025 campaign, we have a gunslinger behind center who I believe will go down as one of the greatest quarterbacks in program history.
Luke Altmyer is heading into year three with a ton of promise and a lot of hype behind him. That hype got even stronger on Monday afternoon.
On Monday, the Maxwell Award watch list was published, and Altmyer saw his name in the mix to win the prestigious award.