Zachary Draves

Joined: Jun 29, 2024

Clearwater Central Catholic's Quarterback Jershaun Newton (1) finds running room during early first quarter action. The Clearwater Central Catholic Marauders traveled to Jacksonville, FL to take on the University Christian Christians in the Florida High School Athletic Association Class 1M starts football semifinal match Friday, December 2, 2022. The Marauders came away with a 29 to 34 win over the Christians.

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Three-Star Quarterback With Strong Family Bloodlines Commits To Illinois

Mar 30, 2024; Boston, MA, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Terrence Shannon Jr. (0) reacts against the Connecticut Huskies in the finals of the East Regional of the 2024 NCAA Tournament at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Terrence Shannon Jr. Grateful For Opportunity With Contending Minnesota Timberwolves

Sep 16, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Casey Washington (14) runs the ball against Penn State Nittany Lions safety Keaton Ellis (2) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Schedule Preview, Sept. 28: Protecting The Ball is Key Against Penn Sate

Nov 19, 2011; Champaign, IL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Trulon Henry before the start of the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bradley Leeb-USA TODAY Sports

Former Illini Linebacker Trulon Henry Charged With Child Sexual Abuse

Oct 6, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Xavier Scott (14) intercepts the ball in front of intended Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Alex Bullock (84) during the second half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Schedule Preview, Sept. 20: Run Offense Key Against Nebraska In Big Ten Opener

A healthy, productive dose of Kaden Feagin, Josh McCray and even Luke Altmyer could be the key for the Illinois Fighting Illini against the Nebraska Cornhuskers

Nov 25, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Casey Washington (14) celebrates a touchdown with teammates during the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Schedule Preview, Sept. 14: One Final Tune-Up Vs. Central Michigan Before Big Ten Play

The Illinois Fighting Illini face Central Michigan in the last non-conference game before the Big Ten season begins the following week against Nebraska

AZ Compass Jeremiah Fears (2) drives to the basket during the game between Bartlett High School and AZ Compass Prep School during Memphis Hoopfest at Bartlett High School in Bartlett, Tenn., on Saturday, January 6, 2024.

Did The Signing of Will Riley Lead To Illinois Commit Jeremiah Fears Changing Plans?

There could be some speculation that the signing of another top recruit probably jammed up the roster thus leaving Fears in a position to where he would see very little playing time

Richwoods' Marlon Herron goes to the basket against Harvey Thornton's Morez Johnson Jr. late in the second half of their Class 3A boys basketball supersectional Monday, March 4, 2024 at Ottawa High School. The Knights advanced to the state semifinals with a 58-52 win.

Illinois Freshman Morez Johnson Catches Brad Underwood's Eye in Summer Scrimmages

Illni head coach Brad Underwood recognizes the raw talent and sheer strength that Johnson exudes and that he is demonstrating that he does indeed belong.

Sep 8, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) runs for a touchdown against the Kansas Jayhawks during the second half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Schedule Preview, Sept. 7: Illini Looks to Rebound At Home Against Kansas

The big key for them is for the offensive line, led by junior center Josh Kreutz, to stay in tact and build on the modest improvements from last year