Ep. 545 - Mike LaTulip on win over Texas; Illini football offseason update

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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4.9 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner discusses the latest with the Illinois football offseason, including Big Ten coaching changes, QB options, other transfer possibilities and two big prep prospect official visitors. Werner then chats with Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip about Illinois basketball's 85-78 overtime win over No. 2 Texas in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden. LaTulip breaks down how the Illini came back to win the game, Matthew Mayer's big game, clutch performances from Jayden Epps and Terrence Shannon and Sencire Harris' continued impact. LaTulip then looks ahead to Saturday's game vs. Penn State and his initial impressions of the Big Ten.

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0:00.0	Today on the online inquire podcast, the line on choir basketball analyst Michael Tulip joins me.
0:17.5	We go deep on the Illinois win over Texas 8578 in Madison Square Garden.
0:24.3	Gilal Tup's thoughts on everything that transpired to get a marquee victory and a neutral
0:29.6	site against the number two team in the country. So Mike breaks down what he saw from Matthew
0:34.6	Meyer, what he's seen out of this team through nine games with two top
0:39.1	10 quality victories and then two losses of course against ranked opponents as well. So we break
0:44.8	all of that down. He talks about the impact of Jaden Nepps and Sear Harris, two freshmen.
0:49.6	We weren't really playing like freshmen right now and what he thinks about the Penn State game
0:53.5	coming up on Saturday
0:55.0	morning at State Farm Center.
0:57.0	But before we get to Mike, I wanted to just do some updates on Illinois football.
1:02.1	It's a crazy time in college football right now.
1:05.5	You obviously have the coaching carousel going on and Purdue now with an open job, you know,
1:10.7	just to weigh in quickly on the big 10 jobs.
1:14.0	Nebraska of Matt Rule, big time higher.
1:16.4	Eight years, $72 million.
1:18.4	No matter what happened to the NFL, that guy's proven he can rebuild, right?
1:22.4	What he did at Baylor is unbelievable, right?
1:26.2	That was a program really, really down in the dumps after the Art Brio scandal.
1:31.0	He's proven he can build programs and run good offenses and run exciting things.
1:37.0	But also, you know, Waco, Texas might be a little bit easier to recruit to the Nebraska,
1:41.7	but it's not Austin, Texas, right?
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