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Illinois Football: Illini enter Myles Jackson recruitment

One area of the team Illinois has done a solid job recruiting is at linebacker. I love the starting linebackers for the Illini right now and we have a few backups who are talented as well. But we need to keep that talent coming in so we can have a solid core on defense for years to come. That is why the offer to Myles Jackson on Wednesday was so intriguing.

Jackson is a 6-foot-2, 230-pound inside linebacker from Mill Creek High School in Hoschton, Georgia. He is rated as a three-star recruit who is the No.