The Drive on ESPN 93.5

09/10/19 Hour 1: Drew Brees Talk, Mikey Dudek, MLB Talk

Lon and Derek discuss the Saints' comeback win against the Texans, and just how good Drew Brees has been. Later, Mike Dudek joins the guys to recap Illinois' win over UConn. Trevor then joins the guys to talk Cubs and Cardinals.

09/09/19 Hour 2: Lovie/Rod Smith Audio, Illinois-UConn Recap, NFL Talk

Lon and Derek listen to audio from today's press conferences from Lovie Smith, Rod Smith and Josh Ihmatorbebe. Later, Trevor joins the guys to continue recapping Illinois' 31-23 win and the first week of NFL action.

09/09/19 Hour 1: Grill n' Chill Week 2, Isaac Trotter, Illini-UConn Recap

Lon and Derek welcome Ben back from the U of I Meat Sales Room for their second edition of Grillin' and Chillin. Later, Isaac Trotter joins the guys in-studio for the rest of the hour to recap Illinois' 31-23 win over UConn.

09/06/19 Full Show: Bears-Packers Recap, Drive Time, Who Ya Got Week 2

Derek and Trevor recap an ugly 10-3 Bears loss to the Packers on Opening Night, and talk about just how much trust they have in Mitch Trubisky going forward. Later, the guys recap a Cards win and a Cubs win during Drive Time, and then make some top 25 college football picks during Who Ya Got, including Illinois-UConn.

09/05/19 Hour 2: Drive Time, Antonio Brown Talk, Trev's Ticket, Bears Predictions

Derek and Trevor talk Cubs and Cardinals during Drive Time, and then discuss the ongoing drama that Antonio Brown is creating. Later, after going 8-2 in Week One, Trevor and Derek give you their Week 2 betting picks. 

09/05/19 Hour 1: Bears/Packers Talk, NFL Division Predictions, Randy Edsall Audio

Derek and Trevor run through the newly-released game times and TV networks for the Illinois basketball season. Later, they preview Bears-Packers prior to tonight's kickoff to the 2019 NFL season, and then predict who will win each division in the NFL. Later, Trevor plays some... interesting... Randy Edsall audio.

09/04/19 Hour 2: Mark Grote (Bears), Drive Time, Cardinals Talk

Lon and Derek speak to Mark Grote from the WSCR Bears Radio Network to preview tomorrow's opener against the Packers. Later, the guys talk about Zeke and Jared Goff's big extensions during Drive Time, and then break down tonight's Bumgarner-Wacha matchup in St. Louis.

09/04/19 Hour 1: Bears/Packers Talk, Next Question: Bears Edition, Tay's Ticket

Lon and Derek discuss where the Bears and Packers each have the advantage in tomorrow's season opener, and how scared of Aaron Rodgers Bears fans should still be. Later, Lon rips through his 3 favorite betting picks for this week before he leaves for vacation.

09/03/19 Hour 2: Mikey Dudek, Cardinals and Cubs Schedule Comparisons

Lon and Derek are joined by former Illini Mikey Dudek to recap Illinois' dominant 42-3 win over Akron. Later, the guys talk Cubs and Cardinals and discuss who has an easier schedule down the stretch.

09/03/19 Hour 1: Bears Talk, Around the World of Big 10 Football

Lon and Derek start the show off by discussing the Bears, and where they might finish in the NFC North. Later, Trevor joins the guys to recap the first week of football in the Big Ten, and discuss how concerned other Big 10 West teams should be after a dismal first showing.

09/02/19 Full Show: Illini-Akron Recap, Lovie and Players Audio, Stadium Experience Talk

Lon and Derek recap Illinois' dominant 42-3 win over Akron, and then listen to audio from today's press conference with Lovie Smith, Brandon Peters, Trevon Sidney and Milo Eifler. Later, the guys quickly recap Trev's betting picks and talk about the shortcomings of this weekend's gameday experience. 

08/30/19 Gameday Live Hour 2: Drive Time, Illini Position Units, Who Ya Got

Lon, Derek and Trevor talk about the Cubs' sweep and what the Cardinals need to do this weekend during Drive Time, and then talk about what they want to see specifically from each unit in tomorrow's Illini game. Later, the guys rattle through their first Who Ya Got of the college football season.

08/30/19 Gameday Live Hour 1: Giorgi Bezhanishvili, Illinois-Akron Preview

Lon, Derek and Trevor are live from the Illini Inn in campustown to preview Illinois-Akron before this weekend's kickoff! They start the show by chatting with Illini basketball stud Giorgi Bezhanishvili, who joined them from the Illini Inn!

08/29/19 Hour 2: Drive Time, Trev's Ticket: Betting Advice for Week One

Lon and Derek talk about the Cubs' big win over Noah Syndergaard and what they can do to catch the Cardinals during Drive Time. Later, Trevor joins the guys to break down the sharpest bets you can make for Week One of the college football season.

08/29/19 Hour 1: Illini Hoops Banquet Recap, Steve French (Akron Football)

Lon and Derek are joined by Trevor, who attended last night's Illinois basketball tip-off banquet. Later, Steve French from the Akron Football Radio Team joins the guys to preview the Zips.

08/28/19 Full Show: Drive Time, Illini Hoops Staff Changes

Lon and Derek discuss the $55,000 bet placed on Illinois for Week 1 in Drive Time, along with yet another transfer waiver that was granted by the NCAA. After that, the guys break down the Illini basketball staff shakeup and what it means going forward.

08/27/19 Hour 2: Former Illini Mikey Dudek, Drive Time

Lon and Derek chat with former Illini wideout Mikey Dudek, and talk about what the players are going through in their first game week of the season. Later, they recap Cardinals and preview Cubs during Drive Time.

08/27/19 Hour 1: Mike Dudek Announcement, Cardinals Talk, Next Question: Akron Edition

Lon and Derek announce an exciting weekly segment partnership with former Illini Mikey Dudek! Later, they chat Cardinals-Brewers and then rip through a Next Question: Illinois vs Akron edition.

08/26/19 Full Show: Grillin and Chillin, Cardinals and Cubs Talk, Andrew Luck Takes

Lon and Derek welcome in Ben from the U of I Meat Sales Room, as he shows the guys how to make some sausage and egg breakfast sandwiches for your Illinois-Akron tailgate. Later, they recap a good weekend for the Cardinals and a bad weekend for the Cubs, and the Andrew Luck retirement news.

08-23-19 Hour 2: Drive Time, 'Who Ya Got?'

Lon and Derek give their early predictions on the new Illini basketball schedule in Drive Time. After that, the guys discuss the latest in the NL Central race. Later, they make their picks for the weekend in 'Who Ya Got?', including the Cardinals, Cubs, Brewers and the college football opener between Miami (FL) and Florida.