Ep. 445 - Isaac Trotter on the portal and Illinois’ offseason

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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4.9 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner is joined by Isaac Trotter, who discusses the addition of Terrence Shannon Jr and what the rest of Illinois' offseason could look like, plus the Big Ten and national landscape in general.

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0:50.2	Today on the Ilana Inquirer 24-7 sports, our friend joins us to talk all about college basketball's transfer portal and what Terrant Shannon brings to Illinois and who Illinois could add next and what they should add next to their roster.
0:56.1	A lot of fun with Isaac Trotter, so that will be coming up. About 30 minutes of college basketball talk.
1:00.8	But before we get to that, let's react to some of the things that have happened ever since our last podcast, which was Terrence Shannon committing to the University of Illinois.
1:06.2	And boy, there's been a lot of busyness over the weekend with the draft happening and also Illinois
1:13.2	football adding a commit. But of course, the huge news on Monday is that Illinois has dropped its
1:21.3	pursuit of hockey. It's a huge bummer, just an absolute huge bummer because hockey could have been such a
1:28.2	brand builder for Illinois. And it had a chance to be a very successful program given that
1:35.2	Illinois, the state, produces the fifth most amount of hockey players in the NCAA throughout
1:42.3	the country. So there are 66, I believe, in last year from the state of Illinois.
1:48.1	And if you can win some of the better prospects in state, just like basketball or football,
1:54.1	that you could have a really good foundation for competing in the Big Ten.
1:58.8	Now, it would have taken time, just like it took Penn State a little bit of time,
2:02.4	but that's been a nice addition to Penn State's program.
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