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College Football News / Illinois Fighting Illini on SI / April 24
Illinois Football Loses Former Three-Star Tight End to Transfer Portal

Illinois Football Loses Former Three-Star Tight End to Transfer Portal

Six Illinois football players had entered the transfer portal as of Tuesday – a number that increased to seven after tight end Jake Furtney announced Wednesday via social media that he, too, had entered the portal.

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