Ep. 1192 - Biggest positives & question marks from Illini football's summer recruiting

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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🗓️ 10 July 2026

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss the biggest positives and question marks from Illinois football's summer recruiting. The guys discuss positions Illinois recruited well, positions left wanting, significant additions, tough misses and more.

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0:00.0	Welcome in to the Lionine Choir podcast. It is Jeremy Warner with you on this Friday afternoon.
0:06.4	We're going to talk some of Lottai football today live on our YouTube channel. Welcome in.
0:10.6	Appreciate you guys being here or listening on the podcast on the playback.
0:15.0	We're going to focus on Illinois football today. Joey Wagner joins me to break down and react to all that's happened with spring and summer recruiting.
0:23.1	Illinois has added many, many commitments over the last two months.
0:27.2	So let's kind of look back and see what has been good in this class.
0:32.1	What are kind of the question marks we still have about Illinois football recruiting?
0:36.7	Joy and I haven't been on the podcast here for about two weeks since I've been on vacation,
0:39.5	so he was holding down the fort.
0:40.9	We appreciate him.
0:42.1	We're going to talk to a lot of football recruiting.
0:43.9	Stay tuned for that next on the Illinois & Choir podcast.
1:01.3	It is Jeremy Warner and Joey Wagner.
1:03.9	Had been together on this for a while.
1:05.8	Haven't seen you in a while, Joey.
1:07.2	How you doing, buddy?
1:09.3	You are muted, Joe.
1:15.4	We're back. We're back. Yes, we're back.
1:22.0	Nailed the intro on that. It was good, man. It was nice to talk to Brad Underwood. Last week,
1:27.2	we're starting to get into full football mode. Like, the Fourth of July, to me, is kind of summer is over,
1:28.1	because it starts to get position primers, which will start rolling out in the next few days and you get into big 10 media days
1:33.1	which has grown to me not not to sidetrack but it's grown like i'm always so excited to get there
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