02/18/26 Hour 1: Brian Teague of Chicago State of Mind Sports previews Illinois vs USC, Illini Headlines

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Brian Teague from Chicago State of Mind Sports previews the matchup between the Illinois Fighting Illini and the USC Trojans. He breaks down key storylines, players to watch, and what each team needs to do to come away with a win. We also get Brian's thoughts on Bret Bielema's new coaching staff and more. We also run through today’s Illini Headlines, covering the latest news and notes from around Illinois athletics. Plus, why did Kurtis’ Curveballs involve billions of hotdogs?

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