Illinois Extends Lovie - Adds Two Years Through 2023!

[ILLINOISLION]

Still had three years remaining on the original six year contract.....IMHO Illinois is INSANE adding two more years at this point in time.

 

[fastlax16]

When you have a beard like that on the sideline you make sure you lock it up.

 

[ILLINOISLION]

When you have a beard like that on the sideline you make sure you lock it up.

HA - It’s made me think about shaving mine!

 

[mn78psu83]

Still had three years remaining on the original six year contract.....IMHO Illinois is INSANE adding two more years at this point in time.

That's great news for the Big Ten West.

 

[dcf4psu]

I give them credit for trying something new - continuity.

 

[WestSideLion]

I give them credit for trying something new - continuity.

In their situation, Lovie is hardly the problem. They have little to lose by doubling down with a proven NFL winner. There’s a lot to sell recruits in an iffy B1G West.