Trimble Steps In as Platt Out | Illinois Fighting Illini Football News

Illinois football’s depth gets a boost as Jayshon Platt’s injury opens the door for rising star Brayden Trimble to step into the starting lineup. Enrolled early and rapidly developing, Trimble’s intensity, game IQ, and speed make him a perfect fit — especially with a QB ready to throw deep. Coach Bielema raves about his attitude and work ethic, while veteran Collin Dixon has watched Trimble grow over the past year and a half. This is Trimble’s moment to shine. 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/401c00bfa765a482