Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) preview what's ahead for Brad Underwood and Co. during the offseason. They discuss the transfer portal entrances of Morez Johnson and Tre White and share their thoughts on the biggest needs for Illinois.
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's season ending Round of 32 loss to Kentucky. They also reflect on where this season's roster ultimately fell short and why Illinois was unable to ultimately reach its ceiling.
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's impressive showing against Xavier in the Round of 64 in the NCAA Tournament. They preview the Illinois-Kentucky matchup and discuss the keys for Illinois to advance to its second consecutive Sweet Sixteen.
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) discuss their takeaways from the Illini's up-and-down showing at the Big Ten Tournament and where it leaves Illinois entering the NCAA Tournament. They also break down the Illini's potential Round of 64 opponents and discuss whether they think Illinois got a good draw in the bracket.
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's thrilling come from behind victory over Purdue to close the regular season and how much it changed how the team should be viewed entering the postseason. They also discuss the Illini's path in the Big Ten Tournament bracket.
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's desperately needed win over Iowa to snap their ugly losing skid and some of the adjustments Brad Underwood made entering that matchup. They also preview the Illini's upcoming game at Michigan and what Illinois needs to do to pull off the upset.
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) discuss if Illinois has reached the point of no return after its 43-point dismantling by Duke, what has caused such a drastic fall off by the Illini, and how important Tuesday's game against Iowa is to stop the season from completely collapsing. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check ou...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) try to make sense of everything that has gone so wrong for Illinois after its latest blowout loss to Wisconsin. They also discuss the impact of Morez Johnson Jr.'s wrist injury on the rest of the season and preview the Illini's matchup with Duke at MSG. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily ...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's late-game implosion against Michigan State and what happened on offense for Illinois to be held scoreless for the final 8:29. They discuss why this loss may be the nail in the coffin for the Illini's long-term outlook and what, if anything, can be done to fix things. They are also joined by Brady Lang to preview Tuesday's game vs Wisconsin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Kyle Tausk and Mike Farmer break down a pair of Illini victories over Minnesota and UCLA and discuss some of their offensive adjustments, recent tweaks to the lineup, and encouraging breakthrough of their trio of stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) discuss everything that's wrong with the Illini right now following another disappointing loss to Rutgers and begin to sound the alarms on the team's offensive struggles and gauntlet schedule ahead. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW The Field of 68! Twitt...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) recap another split week of games for the Illini and discuss whether or not Brad Underwood's starting lineup changes sparked a new look from Illinois down the stretch against Ohio State. They also discuss Will Riley's breakout week, Tomislav Ivisic's return from mono, Kasparas Jakucionis's recent struggles, and more! FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app an...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) discuss what Illinois needs to do to survive without Tomislav Ivisic over the upcoming stretch of games. They also break down the Illini's home loss to Maryland and bounce back victory over Northwestern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) react to the Illini's frustrating 80-78 road defeat to Michigan State. They discuss KJ's foul trouble thanks to some questionable officiating, Illinois's offensive struggles at times without him, and the loss's bigger picture impact on the Big Ten title race. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 ...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's 94-69 blowout victory at Assembly Hall over Indiana. They discuss what's led to so many big Illinois scoring runs during conference play, the importance of getting Tomislav Ivisic going again, and preview Sunday's huge matchup against Michigan State. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to t...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's stunning home loss to USC. They discuss its long-term implications, what went wrong in the loss, and their level of concern over Kasparas Jakucionis' forearm injury. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW The Field of 68! Twitter Instag...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) react to the Illini's offensive explosion at Oregon and all of the standout performance that came with it. The guys discuss how high Illinois' ceiling can ultimately be and preview its upcoming game against Washington. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW Th...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) share some New Year's resolutions for the Illinois basketball program in 2025. They also break down the Big Ten contenders entering conference play and preview the Illini's upcoming matchup with Oregon. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW The Field of 68! T...
Kyle Tausk and Mike Farmer break down the Illini's heartbreaking loss to No. 1 Tennessee at the buzzer, including discussing some of the late game miscues and what's most to blame for the Illini's recent offensive struggles. They also preview Illinois' upcoming Braggin' Rights game against Missouri. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) share their thoughts on the Illini's bounce back win over Wisconsin at home, including Tre White's breakout performance and Kasparas Jakucionis's continued dominance. They also preview the Illini's matchup with #1 Tennessee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmzbreak down the Illini's disappointing overtime loss at Northwestern, what went wrong down the stretch, and why Illinois needs more out of some of its rotation pieces. They also preview the Illini's upcoming matchup with Wisconsin. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's 90-77 win over Arkansas on Thanksgiving and why it's encouraging leading into the month ahead. They also hand out grades for the month of November and preview Illinois' Big Ten opener at Northwestern. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) discuss the Illini's back-to-back suffocating defensive performances that held two straight opponents to 40 or fewer points. They also break down the Illinois-Arkansas Thanksgiving showdown and the key matchups to watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's 100-87 loss to Alabama. They discuss their concern level over Illinois' lack of defensive resistance and share why they're still buying this team's long-term upside despite the early season loss. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW T...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) share their thoughts on the Illini's sluggish offensive showing vs Oakland and whether there's any concern coming off the sloppy night. The guys also break down a huge matchup in Birmingham between Illinois and Alabama and give their keys for the Illini to pull the upset. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the...
Kyle Tausk and Mike Farmer share their thoughts and biggest takeaways from the Illini's first two games of the regular season, including their first impressions of the star freshman class. The guys also discuss the surprising news of Ty Rodgers deciding to redshirt. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW The Fi...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's 91-74 loss in their charity exhibition game vs Ole Miss, sharing their biggest takeaways, causes for concern, and reasons for optimism as the regular season approaches. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW The Field of 68! Twitter Ins...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) recap an active Illini basketball offseason by breaking down Illinois' 2024-25 roster. The guys share their thoughts and expectations for each player and discuss who they're most excited about heading into the new season. FOLLOW us on X: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD" here SUBSCRIBE to the Field of 68 Daily Check out our merch store FOLLOW...
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) discuss what's to come for the Illini during the offseason, including who they expect to return to the roster and what Brad Underwood and Co.'s biggest transfer portal needs are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kyle Tausk (@ktausk13) and Mike Farmer (@mikefarmz) break down the Illini's hard-fought victory over Iowa State in the Sweet 16 and another dominant Terrence Shannon Jr. performance. They also discuss what the formula needs to be for Illinois to take down defending champion UConn and reach the Final Four. FOLLOW us on Twitter: Champaign on Ice Kyle Tausk Mike Farmer LISTEN to the Podcast: Apple Podcasts Spotify Purchase The Almanac here Download the Bet MGM app and use bonus code "FIELD150" here...
