The Illini have had a good start to the season. They're sitting at 7-3 after 10 games, but the uneven results have had the fans feeling confused on how to feel about this team. Illinois had notable top-10 wins against UCLA in Las Vegas and against Texas in New York City, but also dropped both of its Big Ten games and Maryland and vs. Penn State.
Let’s take a look again at what's been working and what hasn’t since the trip to Vegas.
The Good
Jayden Epps
They say you have to make the most of the opportunities you are given, and Jayden Epps has done exactly that.