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Lon and Derek break down where some other Big Ten teams sit in the latest bracketology and how far they think each can go. Jonah Wilson joins the show to discuss the Missouri Valley Conference.

Lon and Derek discuss the controversy surrounding the Orange Krush and the Iowa athletic department. Piper gives his thoughts on the matchup with the Hawkeyes.

Luke Goode joins the show for his weekly segment to update his recovery process, recap his team's win, and look ahead. Derek and Kyle take a look at the Illini's tough upcoming schedule. The guys react to the news that Tom Brady is retiring.

Derek and Kyle break down Illinois' 72-56 win over Nebraska and the impact the freshmen made on the game. Later, the guys discuss how concerned they are with the Illini's offensive struggles, particularly from the 3-point line.

Lon and Kyle look through the all-time series between Illinois and other teams throughout the Big Ten. Illinois women's basketball Associate Head Coach Calamity McEntire joins the show to discuss her team's success and the support the women's team has gained. 

Derek Piper joins the show from State Farm Center to preview the game against Nebraska and some things to look for going forward for the Illini. Lon and Kyle discuss Sean Payton landing with the Broncos and update how some former Illini are playing in their respective professional leagues.

Lon and Derek continue discussing Illinois' victory at Wisconsin and talk about what's wrong with Wisconsin. The guys give some thoughts about the NFL conference championship game results.

Lon and Derek break down Illinois' 61-51 victory in Madison and their consistency over the last 3 weeks. The guys discuss Matthew Mayer's huge performance and what he's brought to the team of late.

Lon and Derek break down their thoughts on the Illinois-Wisconsin matchup coming up on Saturday. The guys are also joined by Harry Black to get his thoughts on the Eagles-Niners. Also, hear from Brad Underwood.

Lon and Derek discuss the Big Ten picture and how they feel about Purdue after another win for them in Ann Arbor. Later, the guys are joined by Rob Collins of FOX4KC to talk Chiefs-Bengals.

Derek and Lon discuss the Illini women's game against Purdue and their tournament resume. The guys talk about old video games. Later, the guys answer NFL Championship Weekend questions in Next Question.

Lon and Derek discuss what Luke Altmyer brings to Illinois. Hear from Altmyer himself from his introductory media availability.

Luke Goode joins the show for his weekly segment to discuss his recovery progress, what he can bring to the team when he returns, and the Illini's win over Ohio State. The guys talk about whether or not the NCAA Tournament field should expand.

Lon and Derek recap a big Illinois victory against Ohio State and their biggest takeaways from the game. The guys discuss how much better Illinois has gotten since December and what to expect going forward.

Lon and Derek break down the matchup between Illinois and Ohio State and the importance of this game for Illinois. Former SJ Broadcasting producer Austin Burklund stops by to catch up and chat some Eagles and Cubs.

Lon and Derek discuss the Cowboys' loss and how the 49ers have built a winner the last few seasons. Hear from Brad Underwood as he previews Illinois' matchup with Ohio State.

Lon and Derek discuss what to make of this Illinois basketball team and how they should be viewed heading into March. Later, the guys recap the NFL Divisional Round games from the weekend. 

Derek and Kyle discuss whether or not the Big Ten schedule is an issue for Illinois and if it's a cause of their tired play against Indiana. Later, Luke Goode joins the show for his weekly segment and updates his recovery process and shares his thoughts about the loss.

Derek and Kyle break down Illinois' loss to Indiana and Trayce Jackson-Davis's dominant night. The guys discuss the Illini's lack of adjustments and what changed from their 4-game winning streak.