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Illinois Fighting Illini @fanaticus.social Manibusan @fanaticus.social Kickoff Countdown: 50 Days Until College Football Returns
cross-posted from: https://fanaticus.social/post/144056
With only 50 days left until college football returns, let’s remember Dick Butkus from Illinois, who wore #50.
University of Illinois from 1962-1964
- College Football Hall of Fame
- 1963 and 1964 unanimous All-American
- 1964 Big Ten's Most Valuable Player
- American Football Coaches Association Player of the Year in 1964.
- Finished sixth and third in Heisman Trophy voting in 1963 and 1964, respectively
- Number 50 retired at Illinois