Jon Asamoah Returns as Illini Honorary Captain

28/11/2025 1 min
Jon Asamoah Returns as Illini Honorary Captain

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Jon Asamoah, former Illinois and NFL offensive lineman, returns to Memorial Stadium as honorary captain for the Fighting Illinis game against Northwestern. Asamoah, a second-team All-Big Ten honoree and key player in Illinois top-ranked offensive lines, was also a standout student, earning multiple academic accolades. After a successful college career, he was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs and played in 75 professional games. Fans can catch the game on FOX at 6:30 PM Central Time.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.