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Illini football hires Jim Leonhard
2 years ago - Jul 25, 2023, 5:48 PM
Jul. 25—Sign up for our daily Illini football newsletter here CHAMPAIGN — Illinois football's Bret Bielema gave his coaching staff a serious boost Tuesday with the official hire of Jim Leonhard. The former Wisconsin safety, 10-year NFL pro and Badgers assistant will be a senior football analyst for the Illini. Leonhard spent the previous seven seasons back at Wisconsin working for Bielema in ...