Ep. 976 - Halfway to Signing Day Superlatives for Illini football Class of 2026
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
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4.9 • 576 Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
With April official visits ongoing, Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner have an in-depth discussion on the Illinois football 2026 recruiting class by handing out Halfway to Signing Day Superlatives. The guys discuss the best gets and biggest needs filled and biggest needs and top targets remaining.
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| 0:45.1 | Music Welcome in to the Ilan Inquirer podcast. |
| 0:47.1 | It is Jeremy Warner, Joey Wagner. |
| 0:50.6 | We are keeping our eye on anything happening in the basketball transfer portal. |
| 0:52.0 | Of course, Derek Piper is all over that. |
| 0:54.1 | Joey has been all over the women's transfer portal and all the potential options for Illinois. It sounds like they got some visitors |
| 0:59.7 | this weekend. You can check all that out at alina inquire.com. But we wanted to midweek football |
| 1:04.7 | podcast, Joey. And it's time to talk a little bit more about recruiting. And I'm calling this |
| 1:09.8 | podcast halfway to signing day, even though we're technically not halfway in this cycle. But it feels like we're halfway with 11 commits and we're about a month away from being halfway. So that's what we're going to go with. We got superlatives on this one. We're going to talk about their needs they've filled, needs that they still have unfulfilled. We'll talk about some of the best gets they have so far, some of the underrated gets. We'll talk about some of the big targets they got coming on campus because they have nine official visitors this weekend. So I'm looking forward to this one. But Joey, how are you, buddy? Well, first of all, it's April 10th, Jeremy. So we've got to do a hello friends with the Masters on in the background. |
| 1:51.4 | The start of spring, I don't do it like Jim Nance. No one does it like Jim Nance, but it feels like, you know, the sun is out. |
| 2:00.1 | The Masters is on. Maybe a cold beer. It's 12 o'clock, so maybe a cold beer soon and enjoy the unofficial kickoff. |
| 2:03.1 | I figured at noon you'd be back at the uh the pizza hut buffet dude listen i ate so much the first time i went i didn't eat dinner that night i was |
| 2:10.2 | truly miserable i stand by it's a great deal but i can't go back as often as i really thought |
| 2:14.9 | i would it's going to take me. That was rough. |
| 2:35.8 | Do they still take book and coupons from like 1995? If you got some, I'd give it a whirl. Yeah. I mean, why you can't hurt to try. Worst case, they say no and you only pay 15 bucks to eat luncheon dinner at noon. What a way to get kids to read is they give them personal free pan pizzas. It gets a whole family in there, so it made sense for pizza. |
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