The transfer market has been up and down for Illinois this offseason.
This is a big up.
USC defensive end Oluwole Betiku Jr. announced his transfer to Illinois on Twitter on Thursday afternoon.
Words can’t describe how excited I am to be a part the Fighting Illini football team. I can’t wait to get to work. #LittyVille pic.twitter.com/RCqsUdt0dY
— Oluwole Betiku Jr (@Kingwolehoudini) April 11, 2019
The 6-foot-3, 240-pound Betiku is going to be a monster opposite of Bobby Roundtree and was a top commit for the Trojans back in 2016.