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Set your sails for the JAVAMEN FIGHTING ILLINI PODCAST, the official Illini Basketball podcast of the BIG BANTER Network. We are a group of University of Illinois 2010 alumni that love talking Fighting Illini basketball. Our podcast focuses primarily on Illini basketball with a little football sprinkled in. We share our thoughts on the Fighting Illini, the class of the Big Ten, from a fan perspective. Weekly segments will typically include the following: - Weekly Recap - Weekly Preview - Set ...
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Locked on Illini podcast is your daily podcast that keeps you ahead of the games and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and sports insider info for the Illinois Fighting Illini. The Locked On Illini podcast will provide your daily Illinois Fighting Illini fix with expert opinions, film reviews, interviews, recaps, local analysis, and coverage of all things Illini. From the orange and blue buzz at Memorial Stadium to the exhilarating atmosphere of the State Farm Center, and everywhe ...
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Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper joins Jeremy Werner live from East Lansing to react to an 80-78 Illinois basketball loss at No. 12 Michigan State. The guys discuss how big of an impact officials made on the game with Kasparas Jakucionis fouling out in just nine minutes and also discuss other reasons for the Illini's struggles. The guys then discuss t…
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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the late…
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Kasparas Jakucionis is back, and with him, the good (nay, DOMINANT) side of Illini basketball. They smoke a reeling Indiana Hoosiers team at the Bizarro Assembly Hall 94-69, notching their 13th win of the season. Mike Carpenter reacts during a second half which started off sloppily, but Illinois quickly regained their groove. As the game came towar…
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Java Joe, Java Shaps, and Java Suds are back from the Holiday break to recap the last month of Illini basketball. The Illini get hot on the West Coast and it's times like this where you need to be grateful. We talk captain of the ship and change switch to the gridiron for who is walking the plank. Say goodbye to the SEC bias. Grab a java, or a rum,…
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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the late…
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Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball's 94-69 blowout win at Indiana, including a potential low point for Mike Woodson's program, Kasparas Jakucionis' impact in his return, bounce-back performances by Kylan Boswell and Tomislav Ivisic and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn's emergence. LaTulip then pre…
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On today's episode, we do another crossover with Matt Sheehan of @LockedOnSpartans . In a battle of two of the best teams in the conference, who owns the edge? Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post…
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Ohio State Buckeyes are set to clash with Notre Dame Fighting Irish in a high-stakes national championship showdown. Can the Buckeyes' formidable defense and star players like Travion Henderson and Quinn Sean Judkins overpower Notre Dame's strategic plays? Join Craig Sheman and guests, including Spencer McLaughlin and Jay Stevens, as they dissect O…
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After a 10-3 season, most Illini fans were hoping to see some positive momentum build on the football recruiting side and it certainly has been. On today's episode we discuss how and why this could be the best Illini recruiting class in over a decade. Also, host Sunny Verma's opinion on Will Riley is shifting. Maybe he's the victim of hype but if y…
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247Sports national recruiting analyst Allen Trieu talks Illinois football recruiting. Trieu discusses the impact of the transfer portal on prep recruiting, how Bret Bielema's staff has impacted the Illini's recruiting efforts, what he thinks of the Illini's Class of 2025, expectations for the Class of 2026 and where the Illini stand with their top …
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After the 25 point victory over the Indiana Hoosiers, it has become clear to host Sunny Verma that Brad Underwood is building this team for the ultimate success in March, even at the possible short term cost of a Big Ten Conference Title. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball…
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Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 94-69 rout of Indiana. The guys discuss Kasparas Jakucionis' huge impact in his return from a two-game absence, Tomislav Ivisic's best Big Ten game and a heated game of five technical fouls and an ejection with Luke Goode in the middle of it. Follow the Illini Inquirer P…
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Kasparas Jakucionis scores 8 of the Illini's first 10 points in what ends up being another blowout for the Illini over the Hoosiers on Tuesday evening. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game br…
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Coming off a loss against USC, the Fighting Illini will look to get positive momentum going again as they travel to Bloomington to face off against the Indiana Hoosiers. In today's episode, we get an update from host Sunny Verma by hearing from Kasparas Jakucionis himself in an interview he did recently about his injury. Welcome to Locked On Illini…
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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the late…
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It's a new week for Brad Underwood and Illini basketball but the question still remains on what is going on with Kasparas Jakucionis and his injury. The Illini are being very tight-lipped and on today's episode we discuss just how much Kasparas is being missed and how the Illini may have to adjust without him in a week full of tough matchups like t…
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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the late…
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Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 82-72 loss to USC. The guys discuss a lackluster performance on both ends, why this team missed Kasparas Jakucionis so much and a few bright spots. The guys then discuss a huge week on the road with trips to Indiana and Michigan State. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast …
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Just an embarrassing loss for the Illini against USC on Saturday. Join Sunny in this therapy session as we question the lack of effort from the Illini and start to be worried about what is wrong with Kasparas Jakucionis. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny …
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Sorry for the title, but if there was a time to do it . . . an uninspired Illinois basketball team loses at home to USC 82-72. Mike Carpenter reacts during a frustratingly sleepy and sloppy second half, as Brad Underwood's team got outscored, outrebounded, and outhustled by the visiting Trojans. The Quad 3 loss may loom large come Selection Sunday …
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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the late…
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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner discusses Illinois football's transfer additions of OL Ayden Knapik, TE Davin Stoffel and P Keelan Crimmins as well as a commitment from three-star 2026 DeKalb WR Davon Grant. Then Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip breaks down Illinois basketball's five-game win streak, 91-52 rout of Penn State without …
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No Kasparas Jakucionis, no problem for Illini basketball as they rout Penn State 91-52. Mike Carpenter discusses the phenomenal team effort as three players score 20+ points (Ben Humrichous, Tre White, Morez Johnson) while the defensive side of the ball continues to stifle opponents. Of course, the status of Jakucionis looms large for the team goin…
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Welcome to the newest episode of Big 10 Squad! Hosted by Craig Shemon of Locked On Big 10, this roundtable podcast brings together the best analysts from Locked On podcasts to break down everything happening in Big Ten football. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just love college football, this episode is packed with all the insights and predictions…
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Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper and Jeremy Werner react to Illinois basketball's 91-52 rout of Penn State without star guard Kasparas Jakucionis (forearm injury). The guys discuss big games from Ben Humrichous (21 points, 9 rebounds), Morez Johnson Jr. (20 points, 11 rebounds) and Tre White (20 points) as well as a dominant defensive performance agai…
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The 2024 year may very well go down as the greatest year in Illini athletivs history. On this episode, Mike Carpenter of @the200level joins host Sunny Verma to discuss the highs and lows of the incredible year. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as h…
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No Kasparas Jakucionis against Penn State but that wasn't a problem on Wednesday night as the Illini still were able to secure a 39 point victory over Penn State. Ben Humrichous, Tre White and Morez Johnson Jr stepped up big & Illinois secured it's second 30+ victory over a big ten opponent this season. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop sh…
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Note: Apologies for some popping audio late in this podcast. We've rectified the situation for future podcasts. Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner discuss OL J.C. Davis, DB Xavier Scott and OLB Gabe Jacas all announcing returns to Illinois football for the 2025 season, what it means for the program's expectations and what it says about…
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The 2024 Illinois Football season was one of the most memorable in program history, a 10-3 campaign capped off with a thrilling Citrus Bowl win over South Carolina. Mike Carpenter reflects on Bret Bielema's fourth year at the helm, and how the successes of this team fundamentally changed the perception of program. He discusses the signature moments…
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The Illini jump 9 spots up from 22 to #13 in the new AP Rankings. While this is great news for Illini fans, on today's episode we discuss something that was discovered in the voting process which should hopefully have Illini fans realize they need to spend less time caring about the AP polls. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all …
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Illini Inquirer football analyst J Leman joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois football's Citrus Bowl win. Leman breaks down what Illinois did well on both sides of the ball and then discusses expectations for 2025 season and beyond, including a discussion of returning players, transfers and the staff. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Appl…
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Over the weekend JC Davis and Xavier Scott both announced their returns to the Illini football team next season. As we wait word on Gabe Jacas' decision, we discuss how with all these returning starters, it's quite possible that 2025 has the potential to be the best season football has had in a very long time. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-…
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Illini Inquirer's Derek Piper, live in Seattle, joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois basketball's 81-77 win at Washington. The guys discuss the Illini giving away a 13-point second-half lead but the ability to hold on for a tough-fought road victory as well as star performances from Tre White and Kasparas Jakucionis. The guys then look ahead to…
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They're not always going to be easy. The Illini battle with the Washington Huskies and squeak out a 81-77 victory to sweep their northwest trip. We discuss Kasparas Jakucionis, Tre White and Kylan Boswell and how fortunate Illinois is to have three players they can trust at the end of games. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all t…
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By the skin of their teeth, Illinois basketball holds on for an 81-77 win at Washington. Mike Carpenter reacts (sometimes angrily) during a tense second half, which saw a double-digit Illini lead evaporate. But, clutch plays from the backcourt trio of Kasparas Jakucionis, Kylan Boswell, and Tre White help save the day. With the victory, Brad Underw…
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After coming off their record-breaking win, the Illini need to make sure they remain focused and leave the west coast with a clean sweep with a victory on Sunday over Washington. We go over some of the keys to the game. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny V…
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Illinois basketball makes history with a 109-77 win over #9 Oregon in Eugene. Mike Carpenter discusses the dominant performance, one of (if not the) best of the Brad Underwood era. The 32-point margin is the largest of any road opponent against an AP top ten team ever. Jake Davis and Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn combined for 23 first half points to spur on th…
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Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois basketball's 109-77 rout at No. 9 Oregon and explains why it was "close to the most complete performance of the Brad Underwood era." LaTulip breaks down what led to the statement victory and why it "sends a message" as well as big performances from Ben Humricho…
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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Derek Piper react to Illinois basketball's 109-77 win at No. 9 Oregon. The guys discuss what led to the Illini's best win of the year, including a bounce-back performance from Ben Humrichous and big first-half boost from bench players Dra Gibbs-Lawhorn and Jake Davis and star performances from Tre White, Kasparas…
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It's a bad week to be an Oregon Ducks fan but a FANTASTIC week to be an Illini fan. The Fighting Illini put on a masterclass in a record setting defeat of the #9 Oregon Ducks. A game where their best player had 0 points in the first half, showed just how high of a ceiling this team potentially has. One that can beat anybody on any given night. Welc…
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Looks as if Illinois may have landed one of their biggest fish in getting Hudson Clement from West Virginia, we break the news on the show and then also preview the big matchup for the basketball team this evening as the Illini travel to Oregon to face off against the Ducks. We then invite Ryan from @LockedOnBadgers to give us some insight on the f…
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Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and insiders. Whether you're a die-hard Illini fan or just looking to stay updated on the late…
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Live from Orlando, Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to Illinois football's 21-17 win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl. The guys discuss a big-time defensive performance, an impressive rushing attack, other players who stepped up and what a 10-win season means for the program. Follow the Illini Inquirer Podcast on: Apple: …
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Illinois football pulls off the upset against South Carolina with a thrilling 21-17 victory, notching the program's fifth-ever 10-win season. Mike Carpenter reacts from his hotel in Orlando after attending the game, an intense evening with some fireworks between Bret Bielema and Shane Beamer. A solid defensive game plan, effective offense, and yet …
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On Tuesday, the Illini will face off against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the Citrus Bowl in Florida. Two teams with nine wins searching for their tenth. In this episode we discuss what Illinois needs to do to win. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Ver…
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Mike Carpenter is joined by The 200 Level co-host emeritus Harry Black ahead of Illinois football's appearance in the Citrus Bowl. They recap a memorable 9-3 regular season and discuss how this team's success alters expectations for the program going forward. Also, they ponder just how awesome it would be if Bret Bielema's squad pulled off the upse…
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The Diego Pavia Rule has caused chaos in the world of college football but on today's episode we examine the impact it may have on Brad Underwood and the Illini as soon as next season! Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth anal…
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Kylan Boswell gets his first triple double of the season (18/10/10) as the Illini dominate Chicago State on Sunday winning 117 -64. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as he brings you in-depth analysis, game previews, post-game breakdowns, and exclus…
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Jeremy Werner previews the Citrus Bowl with The Big Spur's Hale McGranahan and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner. McGranahan breaks down South Carolina's special season, the impact of bowl opt-outs, star freshman QB LaNorris Sellers and a dominant defensive front. Werner and Wagner then answer a six-pack of Illini football questions about what the Citr…
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Can the Fighting Illini basketball team capitalize on their upcoming matchup against Chicago State, potentially the weakest team in college basketball? With a 0-14 record, Chicago State presents a prime opportunity for the Illini to refine their skills and boost player confidence. Sunny Verma, the host, explores the critical need for players like W…
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