Jon Proto
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Director of College Scouting/NFL Liaison for the University of Illinois
Joined October 2025
Invitation Accepted @IlliniFootball IDL James Thompson Jr. (@james_jr56) is headed to the East-West Shrine Bowl! 🔥 #ShrineBowlWHOSNEXT 😎
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Hula Bowl Bound!! @JGesky has officially accepted his invite to the 2026 Altrua HealthShare Hula Bowl All-Star Game!! @IlliniFootball
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Hula Bowl Bound!! @melvinpriestly1 has officially accepted his invite to the 2026 Altrua HealthShare Hula Bowl All-Star Game!! @IlliniFootball
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The Illini FamILLy grows. Welcome @champsmith55 Rare speed + power + movement. Impact player and short-yardage TD machine — Florida-built freak of nature. #FamILLy26
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Welcome to Illinois, @kayden_bennettt Connecticut-built LB with wrestler balance and East Coast mentality. Change of direction, athleticism, and edge — all in one package. #FamILLy26
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Welcome to the FamILLy @Glassbabyalfred Florida JuCo captain with high football IQ. Versatile OL with elite space blocking and strong pass pro. #FamILLy26
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Welcome to Illinois, @MaikaMatelau Cali lineman with versatility, transitional power, and freak athletic traits. Relentless, flexible, and violent. #FamILLy26
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The Illini FamILLy grows. Welcome @lookfortroy California O-lineman with bend, length, and high IQ. Flexible, powerful, and versatile across the line. Top rated JuCo offensive lineman #FamILLy26
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Welcome to Illinois, @D1_stewey H-Town edge with explosion and leadership. Gets after the passer with intent — tone-setter off the edge. #FamILLy26
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The Illini FamILLy grows. Welcome @JavariBarnett1 Florida downhill back with one-cut explosiveness. Contact runner who stays behind his pads — Tampa toughness in the Illinois backfield. #FamILLy26
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Welcome to the FamILLy, @AlmirianThomast South Florida DB with twitch, ballhawk mentality, and takeover traits. 50/50 balls are his. #FamILLy26
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Another piece added. Welcome @Tonybalanganayi Palatine dual-sport freak with rare size + athleticism. In-state monster with upside written all over him. #FamILLy26
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The Illini FamILLy grows. Welcome @willvala27 In-state TE with freak traits and all-phase production. Physical blocker, strong hands, and massive upside. #FamILLy26
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The Illini FamILLy grows. Welcome @jacobhart505 St. Louis Illini legacy with freak athleticism. Track speed + ball hawk instincts + do-it-all versatility. #FamILLy26
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Another piece added. Welcome @ThomannCasey Olney captain and three-sport athlete. Moves bodies in the run game and brings true in-state toughness. #FamILLy26
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The Illini FamILLy grows. Welcome @jakwonmorris1 No. 1 JuCo corner in the nation. Mississippi press technician with twitch, confidence, and shutdown ability. #FamILLy26
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Welcome to the FamILLy, @Von13x In-state dual-sport wideout with size and competitive fire. Big-bodied possession receiver who wins tough catches. #FamILLy26
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