Former Michigan Staffer Hired On At B1G Program

With rumblings that new Illinois coach Bret Bielema was targetting his former Strength and Conditioning coach Ben Herbert, the Illini have found a former Wolverine to shore up that position. Tank Wright,  who worked under Herbert in Ann Arbor, has been named the new assistant.

Welcome new #Illini Director of Football Strength and Conditioning, @TankWright!

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— Illinois Football (@IlliniFootball) January 4, 2021