Talk Illini Podcast: Defensive issues reach crisis level
Illinois football’s trip to Seattle ended in disaster. The No. 23 Illini were carved up by Washington’s offense in a 42–25 loss that exposed every defensive flaw. Host Sunny Verma breaks down what went wrong — from missed tackles to busted coverages — and what Bret Bielema had to say afterward. …
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