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CHAMPAIGN -- There didn't seem to be much concern when Mike Dudek left Illinois' season opener on Saturday late in the Illini's victory. He was still on the sideline, so many assumed it was more precautionary or at worst a minor injury. After all, how could a guy who had already missed 2 Continue to Article

September 07, 2018 1:00:pm EST

A press release sent out on Thursday afternoon announced sophomore quarterback Cam Thomas will be leaving the Illinois football program. During his freshman campaign, Thomas appeared in four games and started two. He finished the season with 233 rushing yards with one touchdown while throwing for 375 Continue to Article

September 06, 2018 2:53:pm EST

• Early in the fourth quarter Saturday against Kent State, Illinois receiver Mikey Dudek crossed the middle of the field for a 24-yard catch to put the Illini at the Golden Flash's 10-yard line and primed to break a 24-24 tie. On the play, defensive back Jamal Parker made contact with Dudek's Continue to Article

September 04, 2018 11:10:am EST

Last week: defeated Kent State, 31-24. Of note: Illinois got devastating news when star wideout Mike Dudek suffered a season-ending knee injury against Kent State, his third season-ending injury in his career. Continue to Article

September 04, 2018 1:00:am EST

Illinois coach Lovie Smith announced Monday that wide receiver Mike Dudek would miss the rest of the 2018 season because of a knee injury he suffered during the team's win against Kent State in Week 1. This type of injury isn't anything new to football, and it's definitely not new to Dudek Continue to Article

September 03, 2018 6:47:pm EST