Listen "Recalibrating Expectations (09/12/23)"
Episode Synopsis
After two disappointing performances and a 1-1 record, Illini football fans are faced with the prospect of recalibrating expectations. Mike Carpenter discusses what it will take for this Illinois team to find their way to bowl eligibility. What games are must-wins, toss-ups, and not-likely's? He also reads listener feedback on how they've shifted their expectations for Bret Bielema's team after the first two games.
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