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Cam Thomas is one of the top athletes in the 2026 recruiting class, and though there is still plenty of time to go in his ...

It has been such a long time since the Illinois football team has been able to recruit at a high level. If you are younger ...

The Lakota West defensive standout announced Thursday he has verbally committed to Illinois. Thomas was first-team All-GMC and second-team All-Southwest District when he made 84 tackles, including 14.

The Illinois football program and coach Bret Bielema on Thursday received a commitment from linebacker Cam Thomas, the program's eighth from the class of 2026. Thomas, from West Chester Township, Ohio ...

Illinois football's Class of 2026 is growing in national ranks after it got a commitment from a 4-star linebacker Cam Thomas ...