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Player Team Position 1937 8 77 Elvin Sayre: Detroit Lions: C 1939 20 187 Jim McDonald: Detroit Lions: C 1940 15 139 Mel Brewer: Green Bay Packers: G 20 189 Jim Reeder: Green Bay Packers: T 1941 21 195 Tom Riggs: Washington Redskins: T 1943 26 244 Eddie McGovern: Chicago Cardinals: B 1944 1 11 Tony Butkovich: Cleveland Rams: B 8 71 Alex Agase ...
Here's a running list of Illinois football players leaving the Illini after being picked in the 2024 NFL Draft.
Pages in category "Illinois Fighting Illini football players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 443 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
William Dorsey Brown (June 29, 1938 – November 4, 2018) was an American professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons, including 13 seasons with the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini. He was named to the Pro Bowl four times with the Vikings.
Rookies to vets, here are the 24 former University of Illinois football players who made the cut across the NFL this week.
Jeffrey Scott George (born December 8, 1967) is an American former professional football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played college football for the Illinois Fighting Illini, where he won the Sammy Baugh Trophy, and was selected first overall by the Indianapolis Colts in the 1990 NFL draft.
The NFL Draft was completed over the weekend, and seven players who played high school football in Illinois got their names called in one of seven rounds in Detroit, according to MaxPreps. The ...
On March 7, 2016, former head coach of the NFL's Chicago Bears and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Lovie Smith was named Fighting Illini head coach, agreeing to a contract paying $21 million over six years. [ 152 ] [ 153 ] After five years without a winning record, the hiring of a leader who had taken a professional football team to the Super Bowl ...