Ep. 1167 - Reasons for optimism & concern for 2026 Illini football — Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to Illinois firing softball coach Tyra Perry and EIU athletic director Tom Michael re-joining the Illini athletic department as Josh Whitman's No. 2. The guys then break down their top reasons for optimism and top reasons for concern for the 2026 Illinois football team.

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