
Jeremy Werner
Publisher, IlliniInquirer at 247Sports
Father | Husband | Publisher, https://t.co/H2hgiflCUd @IlliniOn247; part of @247Sports | Former radioman, now podcaster | Bluey stan | DMs open
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247sports.com | Jeremy Werner
Top-25 in-state prospect explains why he committed to the in-state IlliniVIPTony Balanganayi has played offensive line for most of his high school career, as Palatine began him as a blocker to help pave the way for FBS running back prospect Dominik Ball. But Balanganayi got the chance to play more defensive line last fall, and the position just felt right to the 6-foot-4, 265-pound junior.
Jakucionis, Riley could further Illini reputation as a growing NBA factory: 'A step that was needed'
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247sports.com | Jeremy Werner
Illinois is set to have one-and-done draft picks for the first time in program historyGIFFORD, Ill. — Illinois relied on two teenaged playmakers to lead their offense last season. And ultimately, the inconsistency of freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis (who struggled late) and Will Riley (who struggled midseason) made for an inconsistent season that ultimately didn't last as long as Illini head coach Brad Underwood hoped.
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247sports.com | Jeremy Werner
Southeast Missouri State transfer defensive lineman Jaylon Stone is scheduled visit Illinois, his agents told 247Sports' Matt Zenitz and Chris Hummer. The 6-foot-3, 295-pound rising junior, who has two years of eligibility remaining, also will visit Kentucky. Stone played 336 defensive reps for SEMO last season, earning a 79.1 overall PFF grade and 88.6 run defense grade, the third-highest among FCS interior defenders last season.
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1 week ago |
247sports.com | Jeremy Werner
Former NFL player and East St. Louis great returns to Illinois after three years at Southern IllinoisTerry Hawthorne is returning to his alma mater for a second stint on the Illinois football recruiting staff under head coach Bret Bielema. Hawthorne, who served the last three seasons as Southern Illinois' cornerbacks coach, will fill the role as the Illini's director of defensive personnel.
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medium.com | Jeremy Werner
Starring: Crispin Glover, Sunnyi Mells and Fionnula FlanaganDirected by: Tallulah Hazekamp SchwabRated: NRRunning Time: 94 minutesEven knowing this review might lean negative, I thought to myself, “I need to write about “Mr. K.”” For a peek behind the curtain, sometimes I skip reviewing bad films. Why? Because not every debut — or in this case, every film — needs to be the defining highlight of a director’s career. Just ask James Cameron.
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