Illinois Fighting Illini 1988-1989 Retro Shorts- Chief Illiniwek Size:XL This Illinois beanie is a

This Illinois beanie is a great way to show your Fighting Illini spirit

This Indiana Hoosiers Dune Denim Beanie will show that you are a true fan and is perfect for game days

Matching crown and visor

colorfast quarter-zips feature a better fit with minimal shrinkage

This Gameday Gear shirt is a great way to show your Fighting Illini spirit

Illinois Fighting Illini 1988-1989 Retro Shorts- Chief Illiniwek Size:XL This Illinois beanie is aThe 1988 1989 University of Illinois mens basketball team was electric enough to earn their own nickname that would go down in history as one of college basketball's best. "The Flyin' Illini." Even better, the name was given to them by Dick Vitale during the height of his powers at ESPN, and it has stuck ever since. The "Flyin' Illini" moniker probably stuck because the team ended Illinois' 37 year Final Four drought. Lou Henson, the school's famed