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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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Who's been "naughty" and who's been "nice" in Illinois athletics this season? Dive into the world of Illinois college sports as Sunny Verma and guest Cody Delmendo from CHGO Sports explore the highs and lows of the Illini's basketball and football programs. Criticism flies towards Ed Cooley and the referees, while praise is showered on Josh Whitman…
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With the NCAA Appealing the "Diego Pavia Rule," does this open up the possibility for Illini players who played at the juco level to return for one more season next year? On today's episode Sunny discusses the exciting possibilities for next year's football team. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illin…
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There's no question that Illini freshman Will Riley has been struggling for a couple weeks now, on today's episode we talk about Will's struggles and if there's any level of panic setting in on his role on this year's basketball team. Also, JR from @TheBigTenHuddle-Basketball debuts his Big Ten Basketball power rankings for the week. How high will …
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In a thrilling 80-77 victory over the Missouri Tigers, the Illini showcased their rivalry spirit, but questions linger about their ability to close out games. Host Sunny Verma breaks down the action, spotlighting Kylan Boswell's clutch free throws and KJ's roller-coaster performance. The episode dives into officiating controversies and the pressing…
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Some things are bigger than sports. The Illini announced that they will be raising Terrence Shannon Jr's jersey to the rafters on February 15th against the Michigan St Spartans. Today's episode, Sunny Verma discusses why this was absolutely the move on behalf of Josh Whitman and Illinois. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all thin…
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Big 10 Squad! Hosted by Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10, this roundtable podcast brings together the brightest voices from the Locked On network to discuss everything you need to know about Big Ten football. Whether you’re following your favorite team or just love the game, this episode has something for ev…
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After watching Jeremiah Fears put in 30 points and a game winner against the Michigan Wolverines, today's episode Sunny discusses what happened with the recruitment with the Illini and imagined a scenario of what this team would look like if he had come to Champaign. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting I…
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Late night after losing to the #1 team in the country, the Tennessee Volunteers, Kasparas Jakucionis was shooting jumpers at 2am. On today's episode I talk about how this bodes well for not just him but for the Illini. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Ve…
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The Illini have been surprisingly quiet during the transfer portal thus far. On today's episode we spend a couple minutes talking about who might be the first transfer to commit to playing for Bret Bielema and the Illini. Also, Ted from the @BigTenTed show joins us to preview the Indiana Hoosiers vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish, along with Penn State …
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The Illini remain unranked for another week but in this episode Sunny talks about whether there may be a toughness issue with the basketball team this year. Also, we look over the 2025 schedule and discuss why it could be a huge opportunity for the football team to make the College Football Playoff. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show f…
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Illinois loses a heartbreaker to the top ranked team in the country, Tennessee, 66-64. 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 exclusive interviews with players, coaches, and ins…
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During the first timeout of the Illini basketball game against Tennessee, QB Luke Altmyer announced he would be returning to Illinois to finish off his senior season. Enjoy this immediate reaction and we will go more in depth with this news in a future episode. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini …
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Can the Illini basketball team topple the top-ranked Tennessee Volunteers? With the spotlight on this high-stakes college basketball clash, fans are eager to see if Illinois can rise to the occasion. The host, Sunny Verma, breaks down strategies, highlighting the importance of Illinois' defensive tactics and the potential for a breakout performance…
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With backup quarterback Donovan Leary entering the transfer portal, the dynamics of the Illini's quarterback room are shifting. This episode explores the implications of Leary's decision, speculating on Luke Altmeyer's potential return and what it means for the team's future. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois F…
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Welcome to the latest episode of Big 10 Squad! Hosted by Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10, this roundtable podcast brings together experts from Locked On podcasts to dive deep into all the action surrounding Big Ten football. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just tuning in, this episode delivers the analysis and insights you need! 🚀 In This Episo…
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Can the Illini's Kasparas Jakucionis be the best freshman in Illini history? With impressive stats like 15.4 points, 6.4 rebounds, and 6 assists per game, KJ is making an argument for himself to be the best ever. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunny Verma as…
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Can the Illinois Illini basketball team capitalize on their strengths against the Wisconsin Badgers? With a crucial matchup on the horizon, the Illini are poised to showcase their prowess in the Big Ten. This episode dives into the strategic lineup choices that could make or break the game, spotlighting Morez Johnson Jr.'s potential impact. If give…
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Illinois defeats the Wisconsin Badgers for the 9th consecutive time behind another stellar performance from Kasparas Jakucionis and forward Tre White. This postgame was recorded live immediately after the game. 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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On today's episode, Sunny addresses Luke Altmyer's comments over the weekend where he discussed whether or not he would be returning to the Fighting Illini for his senior season. He then welcomes Rajeev from @thebuckyreport to preview the Wisconsin Badgers for the Big Ten matchup on Tuesday night. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for…
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Illinois will face off against South Carolina n the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl. Also, Sunny gives his thoughts 48 hours after the Northwestern loss. 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,…
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Can the Illinois Fighting Illini basketball team triumph over the Northwestern Wildcats? With Northwestern boasting two players averaging over 20 points per game, the Illini face a significant challenge. This episode explores the Illinois vs. Northwestern showdown, highlighting key players like Kylan Boswell and Will Riley. Learn how Illinois' defe…
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Illinois loses a tough game at Northwestern, 70-66. This is a live reaction show where we go over what we liked (Kasparas Jakucionis, Tomislav Ivisic, Kylan Boswell Island), and what we didn't like (Brad Underwood coaching, Ben Humrichous.) Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketba…
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Welcome to a special Big Ten Championship episode of Big 10 Squad! Hosted by Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10, this episode is your ultimate preview for the Big Ten Championship game. Craig and a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts break down everything you need to know about the showdown for conference supremacy, featuring top teams from ac…
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As Illinois wraps up their 2025 recruiting class, host Sunny Verma gives his thoughts on the trajectory of football recruiting and while satisfactory thus far, how the hope is this 9-3 season can lead to even more success. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Sunn…
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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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Can the Illinois Fighting Illini's remarkable season be considered the greatest in their football history? With a 9-3 record, the Illini have exceeded expectations, showcasing the strategic brilliance of coach Bret Bielema. This episode also dives into the thrilling Ohio State Buckeyes vs. Michigan Wolverines showdown, analyzing the implications fo…
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Can the Illinois football team secure a Citrus Bowl spot with a win over Northwestern? As the Illini aim for a 9-3 season, Sunny Verma previews the crucial matchup against the Wildcats, spotlighting the potential impact of Northwestern's quarterback, Jack Lausch. With Pat Bryant on the verge of breaking the Illinois season record for receiving touc…
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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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News broke on Thursday that the Illini have successfully flipped composite 4 star LB Grant Beerman away from Purdue and to Illinois. Justin Adams from @NebraskaVOCFB joins to break down film of the newest Illini commit. 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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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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Welcome to Big 10 Squad! In this Week Fourteen preview episode, host Craig Shemon from Locked On Big 10 and a panel of Locked On experts break down the most crucial matchups in Big Ten football as the regular season reaches its exciting conclusion. With conference championships and bowl game spots on the line, this week promises to deliver intense …
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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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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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Pat Bryant had the best game of his career as he caught a game winning touchdown with 4 seconds remaining letting the Illini defeat Rutgers in Pascataway. Join in on the live reaction, literaly as Sunny went live with 12 seconds remaining in the game and things looking dire. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fi…
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Can the Illinois basketball team bounce back after their recent loss to Alabama? With a high-scoring game against a Final Four contender, the Illini showcased potential, but can they maintain momentum? Dive into the latest analysis of Illini basketball and football, where the spotlight is on players like Kasparas Jakucionis and Kylan Boswell, who a…
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Congratulations to the University of Michigan for flipping the commitment of the #1 QB Bryce Underwood. How does this news pertain to Illini fans? Well, turns out Larry Ellison was one of the major reasons that Underwood made the flip. In this breaking news episode, Sunny discusses the frustration of just how close the University of Illinois is to …
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Welcome to Big 10 Squad! In this Week Thirteen preview episode, host Craig Shemon of Locked On Big 10 is joined by experts from Locked On podcasts to break down all the key Big Ten football matchups as the season heads into its final stretch. This week is packed with critical games that could determine the fate of conference standings and bowl game…
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Can the Illinois Illini basketball team overcome their first real challenge of the season against Alabama? Today, Sunny takes a look at three key players (Kasparas Jakucionis, Tomislav Ivisic, and Kylan Boswell) and why their contributions on Wednesday night could be the key to victory. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things…
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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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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 basketball may be off to a 3-0 start but questions still linger on how good this basketball team can be. Is Kasparas Jakucionis going to be a go-to scorer or a complimentary one? Can the offense find an identity without him being pressured to always have a good game? Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fig…
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The Illini have a dominant 38-16 victory over the Michigan State Spartans, although it didn't necessarily feel like it. Senior Pat Bryant had a career high 135 yards on 4 catches and his fellow senior WR Zakhari Franklin had a touchdown as well. Today's episode was an immediate live reaction of the victory. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-sto…
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Can the Illinois football team turn their momentum around against the Michigan State Spartans? As Brett Bielema continues to reshape the Illinois Illini, his impact is undeniable, making this matchup a must-watch for college football fans. Explore the strengths and weaknesses of both teams as we analyze the upcoming clash. Key players like Illinois…
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Shauna Green and her Fighting Illini dominated in their victory over Eastern Illinois. We do a quick recap on the game and talk about the big two year extension given to the head coach and how she deserves every penny of it. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! Join host Su…
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Welcome to the Big 10 Squad! In this Week Twelve preview episode, host Craig Shemon of Locked On Big 10 is joined by a panel of experts from Locked On podcasts to preview all the upcoming Big Ten football matchups. With the season heating up, you won’t want to miss these crucial game analyses as teams fight for position! 🚀 In This Episode: Game Pre…
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The Fighting Illini are now 3-0 after another victory at home against Oakland. This game was NOT pretty for either side but I talk about why this type of game might be exactly what Illinois needed to reach it's future goals this season. Welcome to Locked On Illini, your one-stop show for all things Illinois Fighting Illini football and basketball! …
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Illinois will face off with Oakland for the third game of the season. Sunny goes over his key payers to watch for. Then, Ted from the @BigTenTed channel, joins us and the discussion extends to the Big Ten football scene, featuring games like Illinois vs. Michigan State, Nebraska vs. USC, and Oregon vs. Wisconsin. The conversation also touches on co…
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Can Will Riley's scoring prowess earn him a spot in the Illinois Illini starting lineup? With standout performances of 31 and 14 points, the freshman's offensive skills are undeniable, but questions remain about his defensive readiness. Meanwhile, Tomislav Ivisic, the towering 7'1" center, is making waves with his impressive stats, including 18 poi…
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Kasparas Jakucionis is one of the most talked about players of this young college basketball season, but it's this one overlooked skill that we discuss on today's episode which tells me he's got super star potential. Also, Will Riley is named Big Ten Freshman of the Week and we discuss all the various awards the Illini won during week one of the ba…
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JR from @thebigtenhuddle joins Sunny to discuss the Illini's 90-58 victory over SIUE. 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 insi…
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