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Lon and Derek talk about when the Bears might be ready to roll out Justin Fields at QB, and then Trevor joins the guys to break down some college football over/under win totals for the upcoming 2021 season.

Lon and Derek discuss the pros and cons of Ayo's Summer League showcase, two games in. Later, Illini basketball forward Coleman Hawkins joins the show!

Lon and Derek discuss what reasonable expectations are for Year One under Bret Bielema, and if Lon is asking for too much with a 6-7 win bar. Later, hear updated daily audio from both Illini football coordinators.

Lon and Derek begin the hour hearing from Bret Bielema after Illini football's scrimmage at training camp on Monday and the guys discuss his comments. Later, they talk about whether the Illini defense can contain Nebraska QB Adrian Martinez this time around.

Lon and Derek begin the show talking about Ayo Dosunmu's debut in the NBA Summer League with Bulls on Monday. Later, the guys discuss the Illini basketball nonconference schedule.

Lon and Derek continue their Illini Football Mega-Preview, as they discuss expectations for the defense under new coordinator Ryan Walters, and then rip through every game on the schedule with Trevor.

Lon and Derek get their Illini Football Mega-Preview underway, as they discuss Bret Bielema and expectations for Year One. Later, they rip through every offensive position, from Brandon Peters to Isaiah Williams to Luke Ford.