Ep. 539 - J Leman's season in review, offseason preview
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
247Sports, Illinois, Illinois Football, Illinois Basketball, Illinois Athletics, College Football, C
4.9 • 577 Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
🔗️ Recording | Apple Podcasts | RSS
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Summary
All-American linebacker J Leman joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to recap Illinois football's 2022 regular season. The guys discuss the Northwestern win, what was the program's biggest stride and what is it's next important step. The guys also discuss who was the team's offensive and defensive MVPs and most improved players. Then J and Jeremy preview a hectic offseason, including the future of Ryan Walters, transfer needs and players who must step up. J also gives his thoughts on Nebraska and Wisconsin's new hires.
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| 1:09.3 | We get about a full hour with Jay. We're skipping the |
| 1:12.9 | film room this week because let's be honest, there's not much to break down of that Northwestern game |
| 1:17.9 | other than that they got quarterback issues. But I do ask Jay a little bit about his impressions |
| 1:22.3 | of that game to close out the season. But what we're going to do today is a two-part or first part |
| 1:27.3 | season. Season review what Jay Layman thought about this season, the biggest strides this program |
| 1:32.8 | made. The strides it still has to make, of course, to win a Big Ten West championship or |
| 1:38.4 | to compete atop the Big Ten. We dive into all of that, dive into who stood out the most to him, |
| 1:44.0 | who took the biggest |
| 1:44.8 | steps, who were the offensive and defensive MVPs. I thought his defensive MVP conversation |
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