Oskee Talk

Drew is joined by Pleas Honeywood of The Champaign Room to recap the Illini's dismal performance against Purdue (3:20), the dangers of Illinois' revamped scheme (10:38), and the team's overall lack of urgency (15:15).

The guys also discuss former DC Bobby Hauck's personality clash (27:21), the long-term recruiting impacts of this season (29:39), why Bret Bielema's seat should stay cool for now (38:05), resetting expectations for the program (41:12), and how quickly Illinois can improve its roster (52:51)

Finally, Drew and Pleas prep for basketball season (56:18) and discuss the Illini playing for more than wins in the non-conference schedule (71:06)

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In this episode The Champaign Room's Drew Pastorek recaps Illinois' loss to Ohio State (3:40), commends the Illini's offensive effort (12:42) and questions what fans were truly expecting Saturday (21:16).

Drew also breaks down defensive coordinator Bobby Hauck's departure (23:19), the unit's lack of communication and preparation (31:42) and examines Illinois' dismal defensive numbers (35:41).

Finally, Drew previews this weekend's homecoming tilt with Purdue (43:05), shares what he expects from the Illini (47:30) and explains why Saturday is another "get right" game (54:01).

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In this episode Drew recaps Illinois' blowout win over SIU (3:11) and spotlights Collin Dixon's record-setting start (19:49) as well as the Illini's defensive standouts (24:50).

He dives into the history of the "Illibuck" game (27:55), flashes back to Illinois' last trip to Columbus (33:28), and revisits last year's game (36:47). Drew also breaks down why Illinois' offense is the key factor on Saturday (43:33) and why Ohio State can't afford to overlook the Illini (46:48).

Then, Drew takes a closer look at the men's (49:08) and women's basketball schedules (68:29) and examines Shauna Green's new contract (82:00).

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Drew breaks down the Illini’s loss to Duke (3:03) and explains why the defense was not to blame (11:31). He previews Saturday's non-conference finale against SIU (24:32), discusses Illinois' offensive strategy (34:42), and criticizes the fanbase's dismal outlook on the rest of the season (37:28).

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In this episode Drew revisits the Illini's season-opening victory over UAB (2:49), acknowledges the standouts from Illinois' win (8:03), and previews this week's matchup with Duke (16:06). Drew also provides an injury update and reviews Monday's coaches' comments to the media (24:19).

Finally, Drew recaps the first full week of Big Ten action (29:20), gives his thoughts on the Michigan controversy (33:24) and shares why it will have lingering effects throughout the season (45:04).

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Drew previews the Illini offensive line with Pleas Honeywood of The Champaign Room. The guys discuss the mystery and uncertainty of the o-line depth chart entering this season as well as profile some of their notable players to watch.

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Drew is joined by Pleas Honeywood of The Champaign Room to preview Illinois' wide receivers and tight ends. The guys discuss:

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In this episode Drew continues his preseason positional previews by spotlighting Illinois' running backs:

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In this episode Drew continues his preseason positional previews by breaking down the Illini's QB situation:

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In this episode Drew is joined by Pleas Honeywood of The Champaign Room to preview the Fighting Illini DBs:

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