How college football's ever-changing landscape impacted Illinois' offseason

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Despite the long and grueling offseason college football has to offer, Illinois head coach Bret Bielema is met with a busy month of June as recruiting season kicks into full gear for the Illini’s program. June is a pivotal month within the offseason calendar that gives the Illini an opportunity to make big time recruitment strides. And Illinois’ staff will need to zero in on as many recruit as it can this offseason. For the first time …