CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Just a few days from kickoff and Illinois football is making their last minute tweaks and preparations.

Last year's team was anchored by a strong defense. Defensive Coordinator Aaron Henry believes they can be even better this year.

And what about those questions at wide receiver?

OC Barry Lunney says one of the transfers has started to leave an impression on coaches.

The Illini kick off the season this Friday at home against Western Illinois.

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