blog posts Meet 'The Lads': Illinois' international specialists combo Aug 13, 2021 11:30 am by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsAthletics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The support from Head Coach Bielema was visible from the moment the lads met him and was a defining factor in their return as super-seniors. But the two also felt they had goals left as a team to accomplish at Illinois. Share on Facebook Tweet Email