Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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Ep. 877 - Illini top No. 24 Michigan 21-7 Oct 20, 2024

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to the Illini's victory over Michigan while celebrating the Memorial Stadium's centennial. The guys break down how the Illini won and what it means for the 2024 season and the program's future. The guys also answer listener-submitted questions.

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Ep. 876 - Chris Willis on Red Grange's '12 Minutes to Immortality' Oct 18, 2024

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As Illinois celebrates the 100-year anniversary of Red Grange's historic performance in the Memorial Stadium dedication game, Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner chats with Chris Willis, author of "Red Grange: The Life of the NFL's First Superstar." Willis details why the Illini great's six-touchdown performance against Michigan 100 years ago was such an iconic moment for football and Illinois athletics.

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Ep. 875 - Illinois vs. Michigan preview with Alejandro Zúñiga & Joey Wagner Oct 16, 2024

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Jeremy Werner previews Saturday's matchup between No. 24 Michigan and No. 22 Illinois with The Michigan Insider's Alejandro Zuñiga and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. Zuñiga breaks down Sherrone Moore's first season as head coach, how much Michigan has changed under his leadership, their quarterback problems, their rushing offense and why such a talented defense has struggled more than expected. Then Wagner joins Werner to answer a six-pack of questions about Illinois entering the Michigan game, including concerns about the defense, what this game means for the Illini program, the matchup with Michigan and more.

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Ep. 874 - J Leman reacts to Purdue win, previews Michigan Oct 14, 2024

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All-American linebacker and Illini Inquirer football analyst J Leman breaks down Illinois football's 50-49 overtime win against Purdue, including the defense's second-half meltdown and how Aaron Henry corrects some issues as well as a top-tier performance by the offense, especially Luke Altmyer and Pat Bryant. Leman then looks ahead to Saturday's ranked-vs.-ranked matchup between No. 22 Illinois and No. 24 Michigan.

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Ep. 873 - Likes & dislikes from Illini's 50-49 overtime win over Purdue Oct 13, 2024

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to the Illini reclaiming the Cannon Trophy after defeating Purdue in OT. The guys break down the gutsy performance from Luke Altmyer, defensive issues, and second half mistakes that lead to Illinois blowing a huge lead.

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Ep. 872 - Mike LaTulip on Illini hoops preseason buzz, B1G preseason poll Oct 10, 2024

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Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to discuss what Brad Underwood said at Big Ten Media Days, including the departure of Tim Anderson, the wait on Tomislav Ivisic, his talented freshman class, the defense and national-title expectations. LaTulip then weighs in on the Big Ten preseason poll and which teams he'd have higher or lower in the poll.

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Ep. 871 - Illinois vs. Purdue preview with Tom Dienhart and Joey Wagner Oct 09, 2024

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Jeremy Werner previews Saturday's Cannon Trophy game between Illinois and Purdue with GoldandBlack.com's Tom Dienhart and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. Dienhart break down Purdue's immense struggles in Year Two under Ryan Walters, the former Illinois defensive coordinator, and the temperature in West Lafayette entering Saturday's game at Illinois. Wagner and Werner then answer a six-pack of questions about Illinois football, including potential tweaks out of the off week and their picks to click against Purdue.

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Ep. 870 - J Leman previews Purdue, takes mailbag questions Oct 07, 2024

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All-American linebacker and Illini Inquirer football analyst J Leman joins Jeremy Werner to discuss Saturday's Illinois game against Purdue and takes listener-submitted questions. Leman talks about a crazy weekend in college football, including the Big Ten, and how it impacts Illinois. He then breaks down why Purdue has had so many issues and what Illinois must do to get back the Cannon Trophy. Leman then takes listener-submitted mailbag questions about the Illini and more.

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Ep. 869 - Illini Takeaways from Big Ten Basketball Media Days Oct 04, 2024

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Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner and Derek Piper discuss their biggest takeaways from Big Ten Basketball Media Days. The guys break down comments from Brad Underwood, Shauna Green, and more!

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Ep. 868 - Catching up with Carp on his new book, Illini hoops & football Oct 01, 2024

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner catches up with The 200 Level's Mike Carpenter, who wrote a new book on his life as an Illini basketball fan. Carpenter discusses his inspiration behind the book, his process and what he learned about his connection with Illini basketball. Then the guys discuss the outlook for the 2024-25 Illini basketball team and a 4-1 start for the Illini football team.

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