#TBT 🗓 October 1983. - illinifootball had just defeated Michigan. - The Illini were perfect in Big Ten play. Fans rushed the field at Memorial Stadium in one of the most iconic moments in program history. Coach Mike White brought bold football and unforgettable energy to Champaign. We remember his legacy today with pride. #ILLINOISalumni #ForeverIllini 📸: Mike Smeltzer news_gazette