SANTA CLARA, CA - DECEMBER 30: Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Lovie Smith before the Red Box Bowl between the California Golden Bears and the Illinois Fighting Illini at Levi's Stadium on December 30, 2019 in Santa Clara, CA. (Photo by Cody Glenn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
The Illinois football team continued their hot streak of commitments with another pledge on Wednesday afternoon.
Kalen Villanueva took to Twitter to announce that he has decided to end his recruitment and commit to the University of Illinois. This commitment followed DD Snyder’s commitment just two days ago.