Jayshon Platt on Biletnikoff Watch | Illinois Fighting Illini Football News

Jayshon Platt, Illinois’ breakout transfer receiver from Florida Atlantic, has earned a spot on the prestigious Biletnikoff Award watch list — the first time ever for an Illini player. With 720 yards and 5 TDs last season while averaging over 15 yards per catch, Platt is poised to thrive in the slot role and could become Illinois’ first-ever 1,000-yard receiver. His speed and playmaking ability make him a game-changer, and his early recognition signals a historic season ahead for both Platt and the program. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d289519c95d51612