Illinois football at training camp

Illinois Fighting Illini offensive lineman Ted Karras runs to a drill during practice Wednesday.

Illinois Fighting Illini running back Josh Ferguson makes a pass on a hand-off fake during practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini Dawaune Smoot, center, stands with his teammates in Rantoul.

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Wes Lunt practices with his team.

Illinois Fighting Illini Dawaune Smoot stands with his teammates during practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini Dawaune Smoot stands with his teammates during practice.

Former Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback, now coach, Reilly O’Toole speaks during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Wes Lunt makes the handoff to running back Ke’Shawn Vaughn during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini Dawaune Smoot (91) stands with his teammates during practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Wes Lunt mkaes a pass during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Wes Lunt practices with his team.

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Wes Lunt takes the snap during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Tyrin Stone-Davis (15) tussles with defensive back Eaton Spence (27) during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Tyrin Stone-Davis, No. 15, laughs after completing a touchdown pass during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini players stretch after a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Geronimo Allison runs the ball during a team practice.

Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Wes Lunt practices with his team.

Former Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback, now coach, Reilly O’Toole looks to make a pass during a team practice.

The llinois offense takes the field for the Wednesday morning practice at Rantoul.

Jamal Milan hitting the practice dummy.

Wes Lunt takes the snap.

Geronimo Allison (8) makes the grab defended by Eaton Spence (27).

Illinois head coach Tim Beckman.

The Fighting Illini quarterback contingent.

Gabe Megginson.

Chris Boles makes the block.

Josh Ferguson busting through a block during practice drills.

Jihad Ward beating up on the practice dummy.

Geronimo Allison makes the grab defended by Eaton Spence.

Ted Karras works on blocking with Connor Brennan.

Offensive coordinator Bill Cubit on the practice field.

Head coach Tim Beckman watching the development of his team.

Ted Karras works on blocking with Connor Brennan.

Teko Powell clobbers the practice dummy during Wednesday’s practice.

Chayce Crouch looks for an open receiver.

Jamal Milan hitting the practice dummy.

Wes Lunt takes the snap.

Josh Ferguson lining up to run his route defended by Kendrick Foster.

Wes Lunt makes the throw.

Alex Mussat makes the pass.

Jarod Clements standing next to Teko Powell.

Jihad Wasr stretches on the practice field.

Defensive coordinator Mike Phair making his way around the players.

Chris Boles making his way onto the practice field.

The defense, led by V’Angelo Bentley (2), takes the fields.

Jihad Ward cools off on the practice field.

Geronimo Allison tries to pull in the pass as he’s covered by Jalen Dunlap.

Teko Powell clobbers the practice dummy.