I am pretty excited about what the Illini offense will look like this upcoming season. There is a ton of experienced talent returning to the field. But, when the 2021 campaign rolls around, a lot of that talent will graduate leaving massive holes on the Illinois depth chart. One of the big holes will be at wide receiver. On Tuesday, the Illini added to their wide receiver depth with a big addition in Brian Hightower.
Coming out of IMG Academy in Florida, Hightower was rated as a four-star recruit who was the No. 154 player in the class of 2018 and the No.