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ILLINI send off to Indy

  • Apr 1, 2026
  • Apr 1, 2026 Updated Apr 2, 2026
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PHOTOS: Illini fans rally to send Men’s team off to Indy

PHOTOS: Illini fans rally to send Men’s team off to Indy

Dozens of Illini fans gathered in Champaign Wednesday afternoon to send off the Men's team as they load up the bus to Indiana. 

'Inside the Illini: Off to Indy' - Illinois' journey to the Final Four

'Inside the Illini: Off to Indy' - Illinois' journey to the Final Four

For the first time in over 20 years, Illinois men's basketball is back in the Final Four and chasing a national championship. Before Illinois takes the floor inside Lucas Oil Stadium, our WAND Sports team shares what this year's team has accomplished and how they've done so, while also digging into a tradition and celebration that's only strengthened since the 2005 campaign.

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