Illinois Coaching Staff CHAOS: Where Does Illinois Go Next?

Mark Stoops Mentioned as Potential Candidate at Illinois and Oklahoma

Former Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops is being mentioned as a potential candidate for defensive coordinator positions at both Oklahoma and Illinois. The site Stormin’ In Norman lists Stoops as a potential pick to replace Jay Valai at Oklahoma. Here is an excerpt: Mark Stoops, Former Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops, the brother of OU legend Bob Stoops, would instantly provide an insane amount of experience for a position coach. He’s back on the …

Illinois Coaching Staff CHAOS: Where Does Illinois Go Next?

In this episode of The Big Ten Huddle, JR dives into the latest Big Ten Football News surrounding Illinois football and their coaching staff shakeup. We break down why Illinois is losing key assistants like Aaron Henry (heading to Notre Dame as co-DC and DB coach), Rob Discher (to Ohio State as special teams coach), and Thad Ward (to Kansas State as associate head coach and WR coach). Plus, we discuss potential Illinois defensive coordinator can…