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The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
State Farm Center buzzes with energy as passionate fans rally behind the Illini during the second half of their game against Maryland on Jan. 23, 2025.

Class in session | Part 2

By Laura Mendes, Senior Sports Reporter • Jul 9, 2025
A crowd of Fighting Illini fans make their way into Memorial Stadium on Sept. 7, 2024.

Class in session | Part 1

By Laura Mendes, Senior Sports Reporter • Jul 8, 2025
Best newcomers to Illinois

Best newcomers to Illinois

By Laura Mendes, Senior Sports Reporter • Jul 7, 2025
Four-star athlete, Nasir Rankin, commits to Illinois.

Top 2026 in-state recruit Nasir Rankin commits to Illinois

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • May 21, 2025
Missouri wide receiver Luther Burden III (3) reacts after scoring a 39-yard touchdown reception against Georgia defensive back Daylen Everette (6) during the first quarter at Sanford Stadium, Saturday, November 4, 2023, in Athens, Ga.

Column | Chicago Bears 2025 NFL draft grades

By Ben Somerville, Senior Sports Reporter • May 1, 2025
The Illinois football team runs onto the field filled with energy at the start of the Illinois v Purdue football game on Oct. 12. in Memorial Stadium

Welcome to Illinois

By Evy York, Staff Writer • Apr 30, 2025
Illinois wide receiver Zakhari Franklin and teammates huddle during a game against Purdue, Oct. 12, 2024.

Zakhari Franklin signs with Las Vegas Raiders

By Ben Somerville, Senior Sports Reporter • Apr 27, 2025
Linebacker Seth Coleman runs out from the tunnel before a game against Purdue on Oct. 12, 2024.

Seth Coleman signs with Seattle Seahawks as undrafted free agent

By Ben Somerville, Senior Sports Reporter • Apr 26, 2025
TeRah Edwards signs with LA Chargers as undrafted free agent

TeRah Edwards signs with LA Chargers as undrafted free agent

By Brendan Gallian, Sports Editor • Apr 26, 2025
Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant weaves his way through the Purdue defense on Oct. 12, 2024.

Pat Bryant picked by Denver Broncos in NFL Draft

By Brendan Gallian, Sports Editor • Apr 25, 2025
Senior wide receiver Pat Bryant rushes towards the endzone for the first scoring touchdown of the last home game of the season against Michigan State on Nov. 16, 2024.

Previewing Illinois’ NFL hopefuls

By Ben Somerville, Senior Sports Reporter • Apr 23, 2025
Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka runs for a short gain after a catch against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the second half of play in the 2025 CFP National Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Jan. 20.

DI Mock Draft | Part 3

By Sports Staff • Apr 17, 2025
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