Thornton Talks Illinois Commitment Premium Story


By Allen Trieu
Midwest Recruiting Analyst
Date: Sep 9, 2008

Illinois’ recruiting class got a boost recently when Oberlin (Ohio) offensive lineman Hugh Thornton verbally committed to the Fighting Illini. Despite his connections to the Northwest, Thornton turned down several Pac-10 offers to join Ron Zook and company’s class.

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