While Brett Beilema shared a story about the time when Pat Fitzgerald told him they were receiving their play calls through their headphones (and notified the other team at half-time), the Illinois head coach calls out Michigan. Watch near the end as Bielema calls it ‘sickening’ and ‘disgusting’ that they sent people to watch our games last season.
#Illini head coach Bret Bielema (@BretBielema) was asked today about the Michigan investigation & if he’s ever re-watched the 2022 game with a skeptical eye.
Here is the full answer of what the Illinois third-year head coach had to say…. pic.twitter.com/2WmbLlu6hN
— Matthew Stevens (@matthewcstevens) November 9, 2023
Illinois apparently knew Michigan’s plays last season. A staffer said that Bret Bielema and Illinois got signals “legally” but I guess we’ll just have to take their word for it.
