New head coach Bret Bielema is starting to get comfortable on the recruiting trail.
On Monday afternoon, three-star quarterback Donovan Leary out of Sicklerville, N.J., pledged his allegiance to the Fighting Illini staff.
After long conversations with my family and coaches....
I have decided to commit to
THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS #famILLy22 pic.twitter.com/GZ2NaxdwCI— Donovan Leary (@D_leary2) March 29, 2021Leary is listed as a top-1000 player in the class of 2022 and held offers from Boston College, Buffalo, Central Michigan and Colorado State.