Inside Illini Football

Champaign Multimedia Group
  • 3.7 (7)
  • Football
  • Updated Weekly

News-Gazette sports editor Matt Daniels and Illini football beat writer Scott Richey take a deep dive into Illinois football.

  1. 11/30/2022

    Episode 64: Let's go bowling

    The regular season is complete, but Illinois' season isn't. Rare territory for the Illini, who will play in a bowl game for the first time since 2019. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss that and Chase Brown's All-Big Ten snub in this week's episode of Inside Illini Football.

  2. 11/16/2022

    Episode 63: Toughest challenge yet

    Illinois' chance at a Big Ten West title might be slim, but it's not nonexistent. A win Saturday at Michigan — the toughest opponent to date — would keep those hopes alive. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss that and more in this week's Inside Illini Football.

  3. 11/08/2022

    Episode 62: Illinois still title chasing

    Was Illinois' loss to Michigan State a disappointment? Sure. Is it the end of the world? Not so much. The Illini still have plenty to play for. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss that and more in this week's Inside Illini Football.

  4. 11/02/2022

    Episode 61: A football school?

    Illinois is now included in both the Associated Press and College Football Playoff rankings. A seven-win team still trending upward. This is different. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey break down the breakout season in this week's Inside Illini Football.

  5. 10/27/2022

    Episode 60: Trending toward a title

    Illinois controls its own destiny when it comes to winning the Big Ten West, and it would be another first in a season full of them so far for the Illini. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss that and more in this week's Inside Illini Football.

    Episode 60: Trending toward a title

  6. 10/18/2022

    Episode 59: Entering the home stretch

    Nationally-ranked Illinois will follow this week's bye with a five-game stretch that will determine how this season is remembered. Bowl eligibility is secured, but there's plenty more to play for. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss it all in this week's Inside Illini Football.

    Episode 59: Entering the home stretch

  7. 10/12/2022

    Episode 58: Now what?

    Illinois is ranked for the first time in 11 years and could clinch a bowl bid in mid-October with a Saturday win against Minnesota. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss how Illinois got there (a top defense) and what's next for the program in this week's Inside Illini Football.

    Episode 58: Now what?

  8. 10/06/2022

    Episode 57: Turning Tide

    The tide is turning for Illinois. A win Saturday against Iowa would further cement the Illini atop the Big Ten West. Sports editor Matt Daniels and beat writer Scott Richey discuss that and more in this week's Inside Illini Football.

    Episode 57: Turning Tide
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News-Gazette sports editor Matt Daniels and Illini football beat writer Scott Richey take a deep dive into Illinois football.

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  • Creator
    Champaign Multimedia Group
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    64
  • Rating
    Clean
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