
The 2001 squad, led by former head coach Ron Turner, is the last Illini football team to win 10 games, ending the season with a 10-2 record, including a 7-1 mark in the Big Ten. They finished the season ranked No. 12 in the nation, were outright Big Ten champions and earned a berth in the Sugar Bowl against LSU.
The event, which was hosted by the Varsity „I” Association, included a welcome party on Friday evening, an athletic facility tour and golf outing on Saturday and a celebration dinner on Saturday night.
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Champaign June 24-25 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their memorable season.