After earning a bowl berth for the first time since 2014, Illinois football is gearing up for a Big Ten season, looking to keep the good times rolling in Champaign for the 2020 campaign. But could it all be lost before the games are even played? Possibly, because LOVIE SMITH SHAVED HIS BEARD!! We're not going to tell Lovie Smith how to coach (he's a darn good one), but going clean shaven seems like a bad decision. Regardless, Illini sports media expert, Austin Burklund, joins the show to give us all the insight we need for Illinois football this season. Today's episode is brought to you by RockAuto.com. Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need.
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