
Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast
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Ep. 736 - Shannon-less Illini step up in 104-71 FDU win
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper discuss Illinois' suspension of Terrence Shannon Jr. following his arrest on a rape charge, what we know, the timeline and what's next. The guys then discuss how it impacts Illinois on the basketball court and what we learned about the Shannon-less Illini in a 104-71 win over Farleigh Dickinson in which several Illini stepped up. The guys also discuss expectations for the team without Shannon. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 735 - Isaac Trotter on if Illini are Big Ten & national contenders
247Sports' national basketball writer Isaac Trotter joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to break down his thoughts on Illinois, if he's buying them as a Big Ten and national contender, his lingering concerns about the Illini and if Brad Underwood will be a contender for Big Ten Coach of the Year. Trotter then opines on the rest of the Big Ten, including contenders, bubble teams and disappointing teams before discussing his Final Four favorites. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 734 - Mike LaTulip reacts to Mizzou win, previews FDU
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois basketball's 97-73 win over Missouri and previews the nonconference finale against Fairleigh Dickinson. LaTulip breaks down how Terrence Shannon, Quincy Guerrier and Coleman Hawkins have all taken their game to the next level, why the Illini offense has become so efficient, Friday's game against Fairleigh Dickinson and where the Illini stack up in the Big Ten. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 733 - Illini reclaim Braggin' Rights with 97-73 rout of Mizzou
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper discuss Illinois basketball's 97-73 rout of Missouri, including a dominant performance by Terrence Shannon Jr., Quincy Guerrier's career-best performance, Coleman Hawkins' season-best performance and more. Then the guys discuss what we've learned about this team during a crucial stretch in December. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 732 - Pat Embleton on Illini's recruiting approach
Illinois executive director of personnel and recruiting Pat Embleton joins Jeremy Werner to discuss Illini football's recruiting approach. Embleton discusses the 2024 signing class and the Illini's approach to in-state recruiting, JUCO recruiting and the transfer portal. He also discusses changes he'd like to see the NCAA make and what he takes pride in about the Illini's recruiting and how they can take another step. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 731 - Illini Class of 2024 Signing Day Special
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner break down Illinois Football's 2024 Signing Day additions and two transfer offensive line commitments: New Mexico OT JC Davis and Michigan State OL Kevin Wigenton. The guys also are joined by Illinois offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr and Illinois defensive coordinator Aaron Henry, who break down the recruiting class and their sides of the ball. Illini signees AJ Dennis, Trey Petty, and Tysean Griffin also join the guys to discuss signing national letters of intent and why they joined Illinois. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 730 - Mike LaTulip on Colgate, Braggin' Rights; Werner's pre-Signing Day thoughts
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner previews Illinois football's national signing day and the transfer portal. Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip then joins Werner to give his thoughts on the Illini's win over Colgate, help for Terrence Shannon Jr., freshmen playing time, Braggin' Rights and what Brad Underwood has done well so far this 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 just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 729 - Illini brush Colgate 74-57
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 74-57 win over Colgate. The guys discuss a mature approach to a finals-week matchup against a mid-major team, a balanced scoring performance, Terrence Shannon Jr.'s first-half dominance and Friday's Braggin' Rights matchup against Mizzou. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 728 - Mike LaTulip's Tennessee review, Updated Illinois Basketball Thoughts
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Derek Piper to break down Illinois basketball's loss to Tennessee and gives his updated thoughts on Illini Hoops. LaTulip discusses what led to the loss including the Illini making some mistakes in their first true road game of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 727 - Illini Fall at Tennessee 86-79; Enyce Sledge Commits to Illinois Football
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to the Illini's 86-79 loss at Tennessee and then Joey Wagner joins to break down Enyce Sledge committing to Illinois Football. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 726 - Mike LaTulip's FAU review, Tennessee preview
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball's win over No. 11 FAU and previews Saturday's game at No. 17 Tennessee. LaTulip discusses what led to Marcus Domask's career night and what the SIU transfer's emergence does for Illini star Terrence Shannon Jr. LaTulup also breaks down the impact of Coleman Hawkins' return, Justin Harmon settling in and Dain Dainja's role. LaTulip then looks ahead to Saturday's matchup at No. 17 Tennessee and breaks down the latest in the Big Ten, including Wisconsin's impressive run. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 725 - Illini notch marquee win at MSG over No. 11 FAU
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper live from Madison Square Garden joins Jeremy Werner to discuss No. 20 Illinois basketball's 98-89 over No. 11 Florida Atlantic. The guys discuss marquee performances from Marcus Domask (33 points) and Terrence Shannon Jr. (33 points) and what this win says about Illinois. The guys also look ahead to Saturday's game at No. 17 Tennessee. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 724 - Rob Dauster on Illini vs. FAU; Illini football transfer portal happenings
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner breaks down Illinois football's transfer portal needs, targets and approach. Then he chats with Field of 68's Rob Dauster to preview Illinois basketball's Jimmy V Classic matchup with Florida Atlantic, what he makes of the Illini and his thoughts on the Big Ten and the NCAA at large. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 723 - Illini start B1G play with Rutgers road kill
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper live from Jersey Mike's Arena and Jeremy Werner discuss Illinois basketball's dominant 76-58 road win at Rutgers to start Big Ten play. The guys break down big performances from Terrence Shannon Jr. and Marcus Domask, the impact of Coleman Hawkins' return, improved offense and the potential of this defense. The guys also look ahead to Tuesday's game against Florida Atlantic in the Jimmy V Classic. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 722 - Mike LaTulip previews critical road tests for Illini hoops
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to preview a critical road stretch of three tough tests for Illinois basketball: at Rutgers, vs. FAU in the Jimmy V Classic and at Tennessee. LaTulip breaks down what he wants to see out of the Illini, how Coleman Hawkins' return could impact the team and what we'll learn about the team. He also breaks down what he's seen out of the rest of the Big Ten, including whether Purdue is the national title favorite. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 721 - Four-star OL Andrew Dennis commits to Illini!
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner, Joey Wagner and Ryan Easterling react to Illinois football landing commitments from four-star offensive lineman Andrew Dennis and three-star JUCO edge rusher Daniel Brown. The guys discuss the impact of the commitments and what's next on the recruiting trail for Bret Bielema's staff. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 720 - J Leman's 2023 Illini football season review
All-American linebacker and BTN analyst J Leman reviews Illini football's 2023 season and looks ahead to an important offseason. Leman discusses a brutal season-ending loss to Nortwhestern and then evaluates first-year defensive coordinator Aaron Henry and second-year offensive coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. Then Leman breaks down the keys to the Illini offseason and the transfer portal as well as Johnny Newton's NFL future. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 719 - Illini blow a bowl in a 45-43 loss to Northwestern
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner break down the Illini's loss at home to Northwestern keeping them from a sixth win on the season. The guys dive into all the mishaps from Illinois and what the focus will need to be during the offseason. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 718 - Illinois vs. Northwestern preview with Matt Fortuna and Joey Wagner
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner chats with The Inside Zone's Matt Fortuna to discuss Northwestern's surprise season and long-term hiring of David Braun as head coach. He also discusses the college football coaching carousel and the transfer portal. Werner then chats with Joey Wagner to discuss six questions about Illinois football entering its regular-season finale against Northwestern, including upcoming NFL Draft decisions, the senior class, the Northwestern matchup and the importance of making a bowl game. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 717 - Mike LaTulip on the Illini's 5-game sample size
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip breaks down what he's seen from Illinois basketball through its first five games. He breaks down what promise freshmen Niccolò Moretti and Amani Hansberry have shown, the promising starts of the season for Terrence Shannon Jr. and Ty Rodgers, who needs to step up as a secondary scorer, why this defense is so good and how the staff gets more out of the offense. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 716 - ICON CEO Kathleen Knight updates Illini NIL efforts
ICON Collective CEO Kathleen Knight joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to discusses the Illini's NIL efforts. Knight explains how the NIL process works, how fans can get involved, how the Illini's NIL stacks up against its competitors, the importance of NIL for the program and the challenges ahead. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 715 - J Leman's Iowa review
All-American linebacker and BTN analyst J Leman joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois football's 15-13 loss to Iowa. J discusses what Illinois did well to give itself a chance to win in Iowa City and what went wrong late in the fourth quarter to lead to a loss. He discuss some bright spots for the Illini. John Paddock's performance, the secondary's continual issues and what the coaching staff could've done differently down the stretch. Leman then looks ahead to a must-win game against Northwestern on Saturday and makes his pick for Ohio State at Michigan. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 714 - Illini hoops takes two during weekend
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner discuss Illinois basketball's two wins over Valparaiso and Southern during the weekend and what we learned about the team. The guys discuss the team's strengths and issues so far, what we learned about young players like Niccolò Moretti and Amani Hansberry and what can be gained with only one game during the next 12 days. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 713 - Iowa Muddies Illini's Upset Bid
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to Illinois football's 15-13 loss at Iowa, what went wrong late after so much went right during the first 50 minutes and how the Illini bounce back going into a must-win against Northwestern in order to clinch a bowl bid. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 712 - Illinois at Iowa preview with David Eickholt and Joey Wagner
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner previews Saturday's Illinois game at Iowa with Hawkeye Insider's David Eickholt and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. Eickholt breaks down the Iowa Hawkeyes, including the impact of Cooper DeJean's injury, what's made the Iowa defense so great and why the offense hasn't taken a step forward. Werner and Wagner then answer a six-pack of Illinois football questions, including what the Illini will do at quarterback against Iowa, the impact of Kaden Feagin's injury, the issues in the secondary and more. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 711 - Mike LaTulip's Marquette review
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball's 71-64 loss to No. 4 Marquette. LaTulip discusses what went wrong late in the game, offensive tweaks Illinois must make, big games from Marcus Domask and Luke Goode, struggles from the depth and what he wants to see during this weekend's two games against lower-level opponents. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 710 - Illini go cold in 71-64 loss to Marquette
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner discuss No. 23 Illinois basketball's 71-64 loss to No. 4 Marquette. The guys discuss what we learned about Illinois in a close marquee matchup and what it means moving forward. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 709 - J Leman's IU review; Illini WBB coach Shauna Green
All-American linebacker and BTN analyst J Leman joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to discuss Illinois football's 48-45 overtime win over Indiana. He discusses John Paddock's historic performance and whether he should start over Luke Altmyer at Iowa, and he also breaks down the secondary's issues against Indiana and previews Saturday's game at Iowa. Werner and Joey Wagner then talk with Illini women's basketball coach Shauna Green about a 1-1 start to the season, playing without star guard Makira Cook, her 2024 recruiting class and recruiting moving forward. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 708 - Paddock, Illini win OT thriller over Hoosiers
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss Illinois football's 48-45 overtime win over Indiana. The guys discuss John Paddock's historic 507-yard performance, huge days from Isaiah Williams and Reggie Love and defensive issues. The guys also discuss what the win means going into the final two games of the 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 just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 707 - Illini muzzle Golden Grizzlies with late run
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 64-53 win over Oakland. The guys discuss offensive issues, defensive dominance and strong performances by Quincy Guerrier, Terrence Shannon Jr. and Dain Dainja. The guys also look ahead to Tuesday's marquee matchup against No. 5 Marquette. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 706 - Illinois vs. Indiana preview with Matthew Weaver and Joey Wagner
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner previews Saturday's Big Ten game between Illinois and Indiana with Peegs.com's Matthew Weaver and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. First, Weaver breaks down the temperature under Indiana coach Tom Allen's seat, why Indiana has played its best ball the last two games, what QB Brendan Sorsby's emergence has meant for them and keys for the Hoosiers against the Illini. Werner and Wagner then answer a six-pack of questions about the Illini, including if QB Luke Altmyer can't play, Reggie Love's return, keys against Indiana and potential All-Big Ten honors for the team. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 705 - Mike LaTulip on EIU win, Sencire Harris redshirting
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to discuss Illinois basketball's win over Eastern Illinois, including struggles from the starters and encouraging performances from the bench especially freshmen Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn and Amani Hansberry. LaTulip then discusses Sencire Harris' decision to redshirt and what it means for both the sophomore and Illinois. LaTulip wraps up the discussion by talking about the Illini's 2024 recruiting class and Friday's game against Oakland. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 704 - Illini overcome slow start in season-opening win
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to the Illini's 80-52 season-opening victory over Eastern Illinois. The guys break down what they say in the first real action from Brad Underwood's squad and dive into the updated status of Sencire Harris. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 703 - J Leman's review of Illini's win at Minnesota
All-American linebacker and BTN analyst J Leman joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois football's 27-26 win at Minnesota. Leman discusses standout quarterback play from Luke Altmyer and John Paddock and what went into Paddock's last-minute, game-winning drive. He also discusses offensive impacts of Kaden Feagin and Isaiah Williams and the huge impact Johnny Newton made on the defense in the second half. Leman then looks ahead to Saturday's game against Indiana and what Illinois has to build around on the roster for the long term. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 702 - Paddock leads Illini to last-minute win at Minnesota
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to the Illini's 27-26 victory at Minnesota including John Paddock's last minute game-winning touchdown drive and huge days from Kaden Feagin and Isaiah Williams. Also the guys break down the return of Johnny Newton in the second half and what this win means for the Illini the rest of the 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 just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 701 - What Mike LaTulip learned about Illini from Kansas exhibition win
Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down what he learned about Illinois basketball from its 82-75 charity exhibition win over Kansas, including the impact of the transfers, how they help Terrence Shannon Jr. and Coleman Hawkins, the rotation and Brad Underwood's tactics. LaTulip then discusses his expectations for Illinois this season in the Big Ten and what he wants to see in the early regular-season games. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 700 - Illinois at Minnesota preview with Ryan Burns and Joey Wagner
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner previews Saturday's game between Illinois and Minnesota with Ryan Burns of Gopher Illustrated and Joey Wagner of Illini Inquirer. Burns breaks down the Big Ten West-leading Minnesota Golden Gophers and previews Saturday's game against Illinois at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Then Werner and Wagner preview Illinois football's game at Minnesota, including what the team accomplished during the off week, how the Illini make up for Johnny Newton's off-week suspension, their top concern and reasons for confidence going into Saturday's game and what the team needed to accomplish in recruiting during the off week. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 699 - J Leman's Mailbag
All-American linebacker and BTN analyst J Leman talks with Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and answers your questions about Illinois football, his playing days and more. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 698 - Illini top No. 1 Kansas in charity exhibition
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to Illinois basketball's 82-75 exhibiton win over No. 1 Kansas and what can be taken away from it. The guys discuss a big night from Terrence Shannon Jr. and key contributions from transfers and Coleman Hawkins. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 697 - Stephen Bardo's Illini, Big Ten hoops preview
Flyin' Illini great and NBC Sports analyst Stephen Bardo joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to preview the 2023-24 Illinois and Big Ten basketball season. Bardo gives his thoughts on Sunday's exhibition between No. 25 Illinois and No. 1 Kansas at State Farm Center, discusses Brad Underwood's tenure, what he thinks of the 2023-24 roster and his expectations for the Illini this season. He then gives thoughts on the rest of the Big Ten, including teams he's higher on than others and teams he has questions about. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 696 - J Leman's review of Illini's 25-21 loss to Wisconsin
All-American J Leman breaks down Illinois football's heartbreaking 25-21 loss to Wisconsin on homecoming. Leman discusses what went right for three quarters and what went so wrong during the fourth quarter. He discusses end-of-half defensive issues, Johnny Newton getting ejected for targeting and the Illini offense's promising run game but lackluster passing attack. Leman then looks ahead to a big recruiting week for the staff and the final four-game stretch of the season before discussing what makes Johnny Newton such a special player. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 695 - Illini fall apart in fourth, fall to Badgers 25-21
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to the Illini's 25-21 loss in Champaign to Wisconsin. The guys break down the fourth quarter collapse by Illini and frustrated comments from Bret Bielema postgame. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 694 - Illini rout Ottawa 116-65 in exhibition
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper break down the Illini's 116-65 exhibition victory over Ottawa at State Farm Center. The guys dive into the newcomers including Marcus Domask and what they saw from Brad Underwood's squad in the win. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 693 - Illinois vs. Wisconsin preview with Nick Osen and Joey Wagner
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner previews Illinois vs. Wisconsin with Badger247's Nick Osen and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. Osen breaks down Luke Fickell's early impact on the Badgers, how the offense will be impacted by QB Tanner Mordecai's hand injury and what's made the defense so good during the last four games. Werner and Wagner then answer a six-pack of questions on Illinois football entering Wednesday's game, including whether the defense is good, how they'd grade QB Luke Altmyer's season and what gives them the most confidence and most concern against Wisconsin. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 692 - J Leman's review of Illini's win at Maryland
All-American linebacker and Illini Inquirer football analyst J Leman reacts to Illinois football's 27-24 upset win at Maryland. Leman breaks down how Illinois was able to score its season high against a Power Five opponent and how the defense held Maryland's explosive offense in check. He then discusses what the team can learn from the win and whether they can maintain momentum against a banged-up Wisconsin team next week for homecoming. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 691 - Illini shell the Terps 27-24
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to the Illini's 27-24 upset win in College Park over Maryland after Caleb Griffin hits a game-winning 43-yard field goal as time expired. The guys react to the improved performance on both sides of the ball as well as a big day for Kaden Feagin. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 690 - 10 preseason questions for Illini basketball
Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper joins Jeremy Werner to discuss the latest in Illinois basketball recruiting efforts before answering 10 preseason questions about Illini basketball, including the team's strengths and concerns, the biggest impact transfer and freshmen and who they are higher and lower on in the Big Ten. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 689 - Illinois at Maryland preview with Jeff Ermann and Joey Wagner
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner previews Saturday's Illinois football at Maryland game with 247Sports' Jeff Ermann and Joey Wagner. Ermann, who covers the Terrapins for InsideMDSports.com, breaks down the 5-1 Terps, Mike Locksley, Taulia Tagovailoa, the Terps defense and outlook for the rest of the season. Then Joey Wagner joins Werner to answer a six-pack of questions on Illini football, including potential changes to the offense, expectations for Kaden Feagin and Aidan Laughery, over/under 1.5 wins rest of season and top needs in the transfer portal. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 688 - Why J Leman thinks Illini's 2-4 start is 'devastating'
All-American linebacker J Leman joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to discuss a 2-4 start for Illinois football and the challenges it presents for the program long-term. Leman also breaks down the Illini's issues in a 20-7 loss to Nebraska and previews this week's game at 5-1 Maryland. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 687 - Huskers grill Illini 20-7
Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to the Illini's 20-7 loss in Champaign to Nebraska. The guys discuss Bret Bielema's frustrated comments after the game and break down another sloppy performance from Illinois. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: https://apple.co/3oMt0NP Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Xan2L8 Other: https://bit.ly/36gn7Ct Go VIP for just $1 at Illini Inquirer: bit.ly/3eGM1NK To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices