blog posts Mercilus named to BTN All-Decade Second Team Jul 7, 2020 10:45 am by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsAthletics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Mercilus was a consensus All-American and won the Hendricks Award (top DE in the nation) at Illinois in 2011 after one of the best seasons by a defender in Fighting Illini history. Share on Facebook Tweet Email