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Petrino eyeing his young quarterbacks

February 19, 2010

"I've watched high school tape on the younger guys," new Illinois offensive coordinator Paul Petrino said about his quarterbacks.

Fantasy Impact:

Odd that Petrino made no mention of Jacob Charest who many believe comes into spring camp as the favorite to win  the starting job.  Incoming freshman quarterback Chandler Whitmer, who is on campus early, is becoming a more intriguing person to watch.

2009 SCHEDULE

1@MissouriSat, Sep 5, 2009
2vsIllinois StateSat, Sep 12, 2009
3@Bye WeekSat, Sep 19, 2009
4@Ohio StateSat, Sep 26, 2009
5vsPenn StateSat, Oct 3, 2009
6vsMichigan StSat, Oct 10, 2009
7@IndianaSat, Oct 17, 2009
8@PurdueSat, Oct 24, 2009
9vsMichiganSat, Oct 31, 2009
10@MinnesotaSat, Nov 7, 2009
11vsNorthwesternSat, Nov 14, 2009
12vsBye WeekSat, Nov 21, 2009
13@CincinnatiFri, Nov 27, 2009
14@Fresno StateSat, Dec 5, 2009
15@Bye WeekThu, Dec 31, 2009

Quarterback Starters (2009 Stats)

DepthPlayerClassPassPaYdPaTDIntRuAttRuYdRuTDRecptReYdReTDPts
1Juice WilliamsSr131-227163212714350742-10197.88
3Eddie McGeeJr25-47303133711524108046.42
2Jacob Charestr-Fr28-5638222520100031.28
4Nathan ScheelhaaseFr0-00000000000.00
4Justin LattimoreFr0-00000000000.00
4Chandler WhitmerRecruit0-00000000000.00
4Miles OseiRecruit0-00000000000.00

Running Backs (2009 Stats)

DepthPlayerClassPassPaTDIntRuAttRuYdRuTDRecptReYdReTDPts
1Mikel LeShoureSo0-0001087345141772133.10
2Jason FordSo0-00097588411128095.60
3Daniel DufreneSr0-000632773747050.40
4Justin GreenFr0-00019882315022.30
4Troy PollardSo0-000116702907.60
4Zach BeckerSo0-0000000000.00
4Bud GoldenFr0-0000000000.00

Wide Receivers (2009 Stats)

DepthPlayerClassPassPaYdPaTDIntRuAttRuYdRuTDRecptReYdReTDPts
1Arrelious BennJr0-0000723138490269.30
2Chris DuvaltSr0-00002-4023361353.70
1Jeff CumberlandSr0-000000011174335.40
1Jarred FaysonSr0-000011016218127.90
4Fred SykesSo0-00000001075219.50
2A.J. JenkinsSo0-00001-1010123118.20
4Jack Ramseyr-Fr0-000000016182018.20
4Chris JamesJr0-000000046106.10
4Brian GambleJr0-00000000000.00
4Alex ReavyJr0-00000000000.00
2Terry HawthorneFr0-00000000000.00
4Steve HullFr0-00000000000.00
4Marques WilkinsSr0-00000000000.00
4Joe MorganSr0-00000000000.00
4Darius MillinesRecruit0-00000000000.00
4Cordale Scottr-Fr0-00000000000.00

Tight Ends (2009 Stats)

DepthPlayerClassPassPaYdPaTDIntRuAttRuYdRuTDRecptReYdReTDPts
1Michael HoomanawanuiSr0-000000010114011.40
2Hubie GrahamSo0-000000023403.40

Placekickers (2009 Stats)

DepthPlayerClassXPaXPmFGaFGmPts
1Matt EllerSo242311435.00
4Derek DimkeSo00000.00
4Matt BrandaburJr00000.00
4Michael CklamovskiSr00000.00

Defense/Special Teams (2009 Stats)

PlayerSacksStfyIntFumb RecTDPtsAgRuYdAgPaYdAgPts
Illinois DFST19001113621853298638.00