like last season at Nebraska * Archived Message Posted by Poldark on May 5, 2025, 15:03:33, in reply to " No chance*" Previous Message Previous Message Previous Message The last sentence might force me to visit my doctor in 5 hours. Message Thread: | This response ↓ Inject this directly into my veins, please! (preseason B1G FB projections from USA Today). - Illiniphil May 5, 2025, 8:44:01 I’m not trying to be grizzled here, I just can’t shake the feeling… - OB25 May 5, 2025, 13:47:52 we easily could be a better team with a worse record* - biclops May 5, 2025, 15:32:52 Yep, analytically better but 8-4 is very possible - Blazer May 5, 2025, 16:04:55 How about a worse team with a better record? Also possible.* - Warrin'_Illini May 5, 2025, 15:37:39 Basically what I expect* - cpsteine May 5, 2025, 15:35:17 We can’t lose that Duke game. Just can’t* - opossum jenkins May 5, 2025, 15:10:37 It would suck if a 7-5 season stunts momentum. I'm still thirsty enough for success that 7-5 - Warrin'_Illini May 5, 2025, 14:54:49 We could go 7-5 yet be better than we were last year - bjl63 May 5, 2025, 15:02:59 really shows how much Bielema has already raised expectations of the program* - ECEIllinois May 5, 2025, 14:59:57 We’ve never had 16 starters + QB return in those scenarios. - uofi1998 May 5, 2025, 14:50:12 august syndrome in May. You'll need meds in 3 months :) * - ArtVandelay May 5, 2025, 15:01:42 Why wait 3 when I need them now?* - uofi1998 May 5, 2025, 15:33:02 Deep down that’s in there, but I actually believe in these players and coaches way more than those - snipes824 May 5, 2025, 14:49:04 If we lose to Duke, we'll by lucky to go bowling* - HamptonSki May 5, 2025, 14:26:39 Yes. Cup will be on.* - Ron McDon May 5, 2025, 14:22:02 This is sorted from least to most projected wins. Illinois is listed second… from the bottom. - MC May 5, 2025, 12:38:08 Just saying… can you imagine a CFB playoff game in Champaign?* - uofi1998 May 5, 2025, 12:30:12 Yes.* - Warrin'_Illini May 5, 2025, 14:16:24 No chance* - Chilango May 5, 2025, 14:10:40 like last season at Nebraska * - Poldark May 5, 2025, 15:03:33 Just have to finish up ranked anywhere from 5-8. Not a stretch by any means. - Illiniphil May 5, 2025, 14:16:58 Right, and I think we are underestimating a few things about prior year and next year.* - Chilango May 5, 2025, 14:46:37 no* - torinese May 5, 2025, 12:33:39 Michigan Coach Sherrone Moore gonna miss 2 games as a result of the Stallions thing - assassin May 5, 2025, 12:27:17 Well; great record, haven't been to Pasadena in a while... and we might get Orlando again. Eh. - osklister May 5, 2025, 12:26:16 Whoops, my bad: first-round games on campus, then Rose, Orange, Sugar and Cotton. - osklister May 5, 2025, 15:07:24 Hammer the over on wins - it's 7.5 on DK * - Jersey May 5, 2025, 10:12:12 Wish I could do that in Illinois. - EffinIllini May 5, 2025, 10:17:46 Ooo - Herman Blume May 5, 2025, 16:57:09 Do you find Trebor Pena especially attractive?* - complainant May 5, 2025, 9:05:22 What in the actual fuck are you talking about? - Illiniphil May 5, 2025, 9:08:12 The last sentence says "Syracuse wide receiver Trebor Pena is the top spring addition to note." - complainant May 5, 2025, 9:15:48 The last sentence of our recap. Didn't think I'd need to spell that out.* - Illiniphil May 5, 2025, 9:21:00 Welcome to the deuce, n00b* - ATL May 5, 2025, 9:21:23   Searching