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Jake Renfro is a senior football player for Illinois.
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Illini Guys · 3d ago
“If we’re not friends, this doesn’t work”: The Importance of Illini Football’s 2026 Renfro-Houser Battery
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SB Nation: The Champaign Room · 7d ago
TCR Daily Brief: Friday, Aug. 21
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Illinois Athletics · 8d ago
Renfro, Scott Named to 2026 College Football Comeback Player of the Year Watch List
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Illinois Football · 8d ago
𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿.
Xavier Scott & Jake Renfro | Comeback Player of the Year Watch List https://t.co/Afd8JoA3aE
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vs Duke
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@ Ohio State
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vs Purdue
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@ Michigan State
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vs Oregon
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@ Maryland
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vs Nebraska
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@ UCLA
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vs Iowa
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@ Northwestern
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About Jake Renfro
Jake Renfro, IOL for Illinois Football.
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“If we’re not friends, this doesn’t work”: The Importance of Illini Football’s 2026 Renfro-Houser Battery
For the first time since 2023, the Illinois offense will open up with a brand new center-quarterback exchange who just met months beforehand and bonded on an important May trip to California. By Matt...
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TCR Daily Brief: Friday, Aug. 21
Good morning, Illini fans! We’re less than two weeks from kickoff. Here’s what you need to know today: 🏈 Six Illini named team captains Illinois football has its leadership group for the 2026 season. ...
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Renfro, Scott Named to 2026 College Football Comeback Player of the Year Watch List
Team captains Jake Renfro and Xavier Scott among 94 candidates.
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𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿.
Xavier Scott & Jake Renfro | Comeback Player of the Year Watch List https://t.co/Afd8JoA3aE
𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿. Xavier Scott & Jake Renfro | Comeback Player of the Year Watch List https://t.co/Afd8JoA3aE
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Five Illini Named to 2026 Senior Bowl Top 300
Matthew Bailey, Hudson Clement, Katin Houser, Jake Renfro, and Xavier Scott named among the top players eligible for the 2027 NFL Draft.
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TCR Daily Brief: Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026
Good morning, Illini fans! Football is getting closer, and Illinois soccer has its second match of the season tonight. Here’s what you need to know today. 🏈 The Big Story Illinois named six captains f...
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Illini Name Six Captains for the 2026 Season
August 19, 2026 Illinois named six captains for the 2026 football season: Matthew Bailey, Collin Dixon, Katin Houser, Aidan Laughery, Jake Renfro, and Xavier Scott. The six captains were determined by...
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𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀
17 — Collin Dixon
21 — Aidan Laughery
59 — Jake Renfro
1 — Xavier Scott
4 — Katin Houser
7 — Matthew Bailey https://t.co/hqovN91I9e
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗙𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀 17 — Collin Dixon 21 — Aidan Laughery 59 — Jake Renfro 1 — Xavier Scott 4 — Katin Houser 7 — Matthew Bailey https://t.co/hqovN91I9e
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Illinois Football Names Six Team Captains for 2026 Season
Matthew Bailey, Collin Dixon, Katin Houser, Aidan Laughery, Jake Renfro, and Xavier Scott elected by team vote.
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Illinois’ Renfro named one of nation’s top centers on Rimington Watch List
The former Cincinnati and Wisconsin center is earning national recognition ahead of the upcoming season. Renfro was named one of 40 centers to the Rimington Trophy Watch List, a collection compiled us...
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Jake Renfro Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List
Illinois seventh-year center Jake Renfro was nominated among 40 projected starting centers named to The Rimington Trophy watch list. By Matt Stevens - IlliniGuys Football Writer/Analyst August 6, 20...
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𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.
Jake Renfro joins the Rimington Trophy Watch List. https://t.co/PmQrL9UYvZ
𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. Jake Renfro joins the Rimington Trophy Watch List. https://t.co/PmQrL9UYvZ
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After Patching QB, OL, WR & DB in Portal, Bielema Says Illini Had No More Roster Salary Funds
Illinois head coach Bret Bielema said at Big Ten Football Media Days that his program was unable to get in the mix for top transfer portal defensive linemen due to lack of money. By Matt Stevens - Il...
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Bielema Details Illini Starting Offensive Line For 2026 Season
Illinois is slated to, according to Bret Bielema’s comments at Big Ten Media Day, have three transfer players inserted its starting offensive line unit for the upcoming 2026 season. By Matt Stevens -...
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Wisconsin center Jake Renfro uncertain for opener with injury
Wisconsin center Jake Renfro suffered what school officials described as a lower body injury in practice, putting his status for the start of the season in question.
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