100 Things Illinois Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die - Paperback

by Kent Brown (Author)

A must-have for every die-hard Fighting Illini fan! This comprehensive guide dives deep into the heart of Illinois athletics, exploring the rich history, cherished traditions, and legendary figures that define the Orange and Blue.

From Red Grange's gridiron heroics to Lou Henson's hardwood triumphs, relive the iconic moments and discover the behind-the-scenes stories that make being an Illini so special. Whether you're a student, alumni, or a lifelong supporter, this lively and detailed 100-item collection is your ultimate resource to:

• Master Illini trivia and impress your friends
• Relive unforgettable games and seasons
• Explore campus landmarks and traditions
• Connect with the spirit of the Fighting Illini

Authored by longtime Illinois insider Kent Brown, this is your essential companion to understanding and celebrating everything it means to be a true Illini. Get ready to show your Illini pride like never before!

Author Biography

Kent Brown served as University of Illinois Sports Information Director for 23 years, until his retirement in 2023. He previously held positions in the UI SID office from 1986 to 1996.