Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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  • Ep. 926 - Mike LaTulip on why Illini are hitting their stride; Werner on Illini football additions

    Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner discusses Illinois football's transfer additions of OL Ayden Knapik, TE Davin Stoffel and P Keelan Crimmins as well as a commitment from three-star 2026 DeKalb WR Davon Grant. Then Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip breaks down Illinois basketball's five-game win streak, 91-52 rout of Penn State without Kasparas Jakucionis, why its defense is elite and great performances from Tre White, Ben Humrichous and Morez Johnson Jr. LaTulip then looks ahead to this week's games versus USC, at Indiana and at Michigan State.

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      59 min
    • Ep. 925 - Illini rout Penn State 91-52 without Kasparas Jakucionis

      Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 91-52 rout of Penn State without star guard Kasparas Jakucionis (forearm injury). The guys discuss big games from Ben Humrichous (21 points, 9 rebounds), Morez Johnson Jr. (20 points, 11 rebounds) and Tre White (20 points) as well as a dominant defensive performance against the Nittany Lions. The guys then look ahead to Saturday's home game against USC.

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        34 min
      • Ep. 924 - Sky-high expectations for Illini football in 2025?

        Note: Apologies for some popping audio late in this podcast. We've rectified the situation for future podcasts.

        Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss OL J.C. Davis, DB Xavier Scott and OLB Gabe Jacas all announcing returns to Illinois football for the 2025 season, what it means for the program's expectations and what it says about Bret Bielema and his staff. The guys also break down the roster and potential positions still on the team's transfer wish list.

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          57 min
        • Ep. 923 - J Leman on 10-win season, future of Illini football

          Illini Inquirer football analyst J Leman joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois football's Citrus Bowl win. Leman breaks down what Illinois did well on both sides of the ball and then discusses expectations for 2025 season and beyond, including a discussion of returning players, transfers and the staff.

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            54 min
          • Ep. 922 - Illini deny Washington's late run in 81-77 win

            Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper, live in Seattle, joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois basketball's 81-77 win at Washington. The guys discuss the Illini giving away a 13-point second-half lead but the ability to hold on for a tough-fought road victory as well as star performances from Tre White and Kasparas Jakucionis. The guys then look ahead to two home games this week.


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              39 min
            • Ep. 921 - Mike LaTulip on how Illini 'sent a message' with Oregon win

              Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois basketball's 109-77 rout at No. 9 Oregon and explains why it was "close to the most complete performance of the Brad Underwood era." LaTulip breaks down what led to the statement victory and why it "sends a message" as well as big performances from Ben Humrichous, Jake Davis, Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn, Tre White, Kasparas Jakucionis and Kylan Boswell. LaTulip then looks ahead to the Illini's upcoming stretch against Washington, Penn State and USC.

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                44 min
              • Ep. 920 - Illini cook No. 9 Ducks in 109-77 statement win

                Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to Illinois basketball's 109-77 win at No. 9 Oregon. The guys discuss what led to the Illini's best win of the year, including a bounce-back performance from Ben Humrichous and big first-half boost from bench players Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn and Jake Davis and star performances from Tre White, Kasparas Jakucionis and Kylan Boswell. The guys then discuss what this win says about the Illini and how they need to back it up.

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                  45 min
                • Ep. 919 - Illini win Citrus Bowl 21-17 over South Carolina


                  Live from Orlando, Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to Illinois football's 21-17 win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl. The guys discuss a big-time defensive performance, an impressive rushing attack, other players who stepped up and what a 10-win season means for the program.

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                    59 min
                  • Ep. 918 - Citrus Bowl preview with Hale McGranahan and Joey Wagner

                    Jeremy Werner previews the Citrus Bowl with The Big Spur's Hale McGranahan and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. McGranahan breaks down South Carolina's special season, the impact of bowl opt-outs, star freshman QB LaNorris Sellers and a dominant defensive front. Werner and Wagner then answer a six-pack of Illini football questions about what the Citrus Bowl means for the Illini, the matchup against South Carolina, potential 2025 returners and the transfer portal.

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                      1 hr 19 min
                    • Ep. 917 - Illini add six transfers, raid Wisconsin defense

                      Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner break down the Illini's first six transfer portal additions, and Badger247's Nick Osen discusses the three additions from Wisconsin: DL James Thompson, DL Curt Neal and OLB Leon Lowery Jr. Werner and Wagner discuss what the four defensive additions bring as well as Ball State WR Justin Bowick and NIU quarterback Ethan Hampton. The guys also discuss the possibility of OL J.C. Davis returning for an extra season of eligibility and the transfer portal needs remaining.

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                        1 hr 21 min

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                      Illini Inquirer staff members Jeremy Werner, Joey Wagner, Kyle Tausk, Mike LaTulip, J Leman and many others discuss all things Illinois Fighting Illini athletics.

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