Illinois football coach Bret Bielema is gaining traction with his unconventional recruiting strategy, focusing on top junior college players. The Illini have already secured commitments from two highly-rated offensive tackles and are now pursuing linebacker Archie Chambers from Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Chambers, a redshirt sophomore, stands six feet three inches tall and weighs two hundred twenty pounds, boasting powerful hitting and consistent open-field tackling skills. Ranked sixth by ESPN as the best junior college player and top linebacker, Chambers is also being courted by Mississippi State and Arizona State. However, Illinois strong track record with junior college recruits and positive campus experience could give them an edge in securing his commitment.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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