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12/06/2012
Illinois Boasts 52 Academic All-Big Ten Honorees
Big Ten-Best 10 Volleyball Players Highlight Honorees
12/06/2012
Illinois Boasts 52 Academic All-Big Ten Honorees
Big Ten-Best 10 Volleyball Players Highlight Honorees
12/06/2012
Illinois Boasts 52 Academic All-Big Ten Honorees
Big Ten-Best 10 Volleyball Players Highlight Honorees
08/27/2012
Game 1 Notes: Western Michigan at Illinois
Illini will open 123rd football season on Saturday at 11 am CT
12/07/2011
Illini Place 44 Student-Athletes on Fall Academic All-Big Ten List
04/12/2013
Orange & Blue Spring Game 2013
Photos from the Orange and Blue Spring Game at Memorial Stadium - April 12, 2013
09/22/2012
Illinois vs. Louisiana Tech
Illinois vs. Louisiana Tech 9/22/2012 @ Memorial Stadium
09/15/2012
Illinois vs. Charleston Southern
9/15/2012 Illinois vs. Charleston Southern @ Memorial Stadium
10/29/2011
Illinois at No. 21 Penn State Photos - 10/29/11
Illinois at No. 21 Penn State Photos - 10/29/11. Photos from AP and Mark Jones
2011 - Redshirt Freshman: Made nine starts on the season, started at strong-side tackle in the first eight games and against UCLA in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl ... Paved the way for 518 total yards, including 308 rushing yards, in win over Indiana ... Helped Illinois to 473 total yards against Northwestern ... Aided Illinois in 296 rushing yards and 463 total yards against Western Michigan ... Helped Illinois to 364 rushing yards and 519 total yards in win against South Dakota State ... Recorded first career start in helping the Illini to 202 rushing yards and 473 total yards during the season-opener against Arkansas State ... Academic All-Big Ten honoree.
2010 - Freshman: Redshirted the 2010 season.
High School: A three-star recruit by Rivals.com ... PrepStar All-Midwest Region ... Named All-Area by the Peoria Journal Star ... All-State offensive lineman ... Two-time All-Conference selection on both offense and defense as a junior and senior ... Started 41 straight games ... Helped lead team to the state quarterfinals in 2009 ... High school coach was Dave Wilson.
Personal: Son of Kelly and Chris Heitz ... Born on Sept. 30, 1991 ... Was the salutatorian of his senior class ... Majoring in agricultural engineering ... Earned Academic All-State honors ... Chose Illinois over Wisconsin.
(updated 5/23/12)
