Illinois player notes for Nov 6th, 2018


Reggie Corbin – Noteworthy
NOV 5 BIG TEN CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Reggie Corbin, Illinois, Jr., RB, Upper Marlboro, Md./Gonzaga College HS…Ran 13 times for a career-high 213 yards against Minnesota, making him the first Illini to reach the 200-yard plateau since Mikel Leshoure ran for 330 yards against Northwestern in 2010…Recorded a pair of touchdown runs, with both covering more than 70 yards to give him four rushes of at least 70 yards this season…Notched the eighth-most rushing yards in Illinois history, passing Red Grange’s 212 rushing yards against Michigan in 1924…Collects his first career Offensive Player of the Week award…Last Illinois Offensive Player of the Week: Wes Lunt (Sept. 8, 2014). – Big Ten Football