Illini Inquirer Podcast: An Illinois Fighting Illini athletics podcast

Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to react to No. 3-ranked Illinois basketball's 84-78 loss at No. 16 Texas Tech. LaTulip breaks down what went so wrong on both sides of the ball against the Red Raiders and the adjustments Illinois must make. He then breaks down some bright spots, including freshman Quentin Coleman, and what Illinois must do to have a chance to win at No. 2 Duke next week.
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(0:00) - Intro
(1:40) - Big takeaway from TTU loss
(3:30) - Challenge of road games
(5:40) - "Tale of two halves" phenomenon
(9:40) - Defensive issues
(15:12) - Offensive issues & adjustments
(21:58) - Free throw issues
(28:20) - Bright spots from loss
(38:00) - Fixing Zvonimir Ivisic
(42:45) - Challenge at Duke
(52:40) - Outro

Jeremy Werner brings on Bruin247 writer Connor Morrissette and Illini Inquirer's Joey Wagner to discuss Friday's road game at No. 4 UCLA. Can the Illini take down the undefeated Bruins and extend their winning streak to five?
0:00 - Intro
2:28 - UCLA football's turnaround with Connor Morrissette
22:50 - Illinois preview with Joey Wagner
24:57 - Six pack of questions
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Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner and Joey Wagner react to Illinois basketball's 84-78 loss at No. 16 Texas Tech. The guys break down a disastrous first half, an inspired second-half comeback, turnover and free throw issues, some standouts and lowlights.
0:00 - Intro
1:08 - Takeaways
3:51 - Illini first-half struggles
9:34 - Second-half bounce back
11:20 - Brad Underwood's takeaways
12:37 - Poor rebounding
14:57 - Missed free throws
20:55 - First-half turnovers, offensive changes
25:58 - Quentin Coleman
28:56 - Bench struggles
33:03 - Tomislav Ivisic's postgame takeaways
36:19 - Andrej Stojakovic's postgame takeaways
40:33 - Looking forward
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All-American linebacker J Leman joins Illini Inquirer's Jeremy Werner to react to Illinois football's 24-13 win over Nebraska and preview the Illini's trip to No. 4 UCLA. Leman breaks down what this four-game win streak says about the coaching staff and what it means for the program, a strong performance by QB Katin Houser and his wide receivers, Javari Barnett's injury, continued defensive improvement and Roger Cooper's case for the long-term defensive coordinator job. Leman then looks ahead to the final three games on the schedule and what Illinois must do to pull off an upset at UCLA.
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(0:00) - Intro
(1:20) - Thoughts on 4-game win streak
(7:03) - Lars Rau's fake field goal
(9:15) - Evaluating Katin Houser's big game
(11:30) - Illini's great WR duo
(14:01) - RB Javari Barnett's injury impact
(19:28) - Defense does its job again
(25:19) - Roger Cooper's case for the long-term DC job
(27:29) - What 4-game win streak means for program
(35:07) - Expectations for final three games, UCLA preview
(43:25) - Wrapping up

Illini Inquirer basketball analyst Mike LaTulip joins Jeremy Werner to break down Illinois basketball through two games and preview Tuesday's test at No. 19 Texas Tech. LaTulip breaks down the Illini's dominant offense, the impact of Jake Davis' injury and what it means for Lincoln Williams and Zavier Zens, Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks' starts, Quentin Coleman and Ethan Brown's initial impressions and what Illinois needs from the Ivisic twins. LaTulip wraps up by previewing the Texas Tech matchup.
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