Here at The Champaign Room, we’ve been told a time or two that we are too negative, or too bleak with our outlook on Illinois athletics. And I agree. There’s going to be plenty of posts on this site and other Illini sites about how Illinois is going 3-9 or 4-8 this season. And about how growth and development is what will be important. And about how Rod Smith can improve this offense with these new quarterbacks. You can read that post anywhere.
That’s why today we are going to walk through how the Fighting Illini can win the College Football Playoff, and how to prepare for the aftermath of such an apocalyptic event.