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Ep. 1171 - Yogi Roth evaluates Illini football, QB Katin Houser and new defense

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Ep. 1171 - Yogi Roth evaluates Illini football, QB Katin Houser and new defense

Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast›
May 12, 20261:08:50

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner chats about the latest in Illinois football recruiting, including three-star OL Mason Halliman's commitment. Then Yogi Roth, analyst for NBC Sports and Big Ten Network, joins Werner to give his thoughts on the growth of Illinois football and the Big Ten and what Bret Bielema and Barry Lunney Jr. do so well. He then breaks down new QB Katin Houser's game and the upside and downside of Bobby Hauck's new 3-3-5 defense.

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