"As a JUCO kid, I'd been recruited, but I had never seen a head coach come down to Fort Dodge, Iowa, to talk to me," Kante ...

The Fighting Illini added to their already-touted 2026 recruiting class by landing a four-star safety from Texas.

It gave us a platform to show the country, college football fans, that the University of Illinois is playing football at a high level." But let's further break down the Illini season by handing ...