U Of I Coach Lovie Smith Returns To His College Roots (And That’s Where He Wants To Be)
By Morning ShiftU Of I Coach Lovie Smith Returns To His College Roots (And That’s Where He Wants To Be)
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Lovie Smith has returned to Illinois, but it won’t be at Soldier Field.
Hiring Smith was one of the earliest moves that U of Illinois Athletic Director Josh Whitman made in his new role.
Smith tells Cheryl Raye Stout how coaching college feels like his career has come full circle.