Ep. 934 - Illini bounce back with 83-74 win over Northwestern
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
247Sports, Illinois, Illinois Football, Illinois Basketball, Illinois Athletics, College Football, C
4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to Illinois basketball's 83-74 win over Northwestern. The guys discuss the Illini setting the tone from the start, Morez Johnson Jr.'s dominance on both ends and five Illini scoring in double figures. Then the guys look ahead to this week's games against Nebraska and Ohio State and discuss rivalries and whether Will Riley could return for a second season.
Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on:
- Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP
- Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8
- Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct
Go VIP for 30% OFF: bit.ly/3eGM1NK
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | 300 years of expertise in every twining sleep blend. |
| 0:06.0 | 100 hours of craft in every cup. |
| 0:10.0 | Eight natural ingredients in every sip. |
| 0:14.0 | One night of winding down in every drop. |
| 0:18.0 | Your moment of serenity. |
| 0:23.9 | Brought to you by twining sleep. |
| 0:25.2 | Twinings. |
| 0:27.8 | Alive in every drop. |
| 0:55.0 | Music Good morning. Welcome into the Alina Inquirer podcast. It is Jeremy Warner, Derek Piper, live on our YouTube channel. Sorry for the delay, but all of you are watching the end of that, Chiefs and Bill's game anyway. |
| 0:58.1 | Another classic, but another Patrick Mahomes victory. |
| 1:02.5 | So we decided let's go home, watch some football, and then we'll talk about Illinois basketball and their 83-74 win over Northwestern today. |
| 1:07.0 | But that game was pretty good. |
| 1:09.1 | I think we made the right decision, Derek, to hold off. |
| 1:11.9 | But the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes are inevitable. It always feels like. |
| 1:16.8 | I guess it's what it would have been like in the 90s if you were a non-Bowls fan, right? |
| 1:23.0 | There's some of that to it, for sure. I know that you wrap in the whole referee conversation and everything |
| 1:29.0 | which we're probably beneficiaries of his bulls fans back then too so probably probably no doubt but |
| 1:35.9 | the conversation today a lot about you know josh allen is he across the line is he not |
| 1:41.5 | the different spots of the refs and whatnot. |
| 1:44.9 | But, yeah, I mean, you appreciate what the chiefs have built, |
| 1:48.1 | how amazingly clutch Patrick Mahomes is. |
| 1:51.6 | That defense deserves a lot of credit. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from 247Sports, Illinois, Illinois Football, Illinois Basketball, Illinois Athletics, College Football, C, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of 247Sports, Illinois, Illinois Football, Illinois Basketball, Illinois Athletics, College Football, C and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.