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Illinois Football: Illini Depth Chart For the North Carolina Game

Published Jun. 30, 2017 6:28 p.m. ET

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The Illinois football team welcomes in the North Carolina Tar Heels for week two of the college football season.

North Carolina brings a tough matchup for this momentum carrying Illinois Fighting Illini team.

The new depth charts were released yesterday and there weren’t many changes to it.

This week, center Joe Spencer is projected to start at center. He missed last week due to injury.

Here is the updated depth chart for the Illini against North Carolina.

Offense

QB: Wes Lunt (71.4 Comp %, 226 Yards, 3 TD, 0 INT)

RB: Ke’Shawn Vaughn (17 Carries, 49 Yards, 1 TD)

FB: Nate Echard

WR: Justin Hardee (1 Catch, 31 Yards, 0 TD)

WR: Malik Turner (3 Catches, 83 Yards, 2 TD)

TE: Tyler White

T: Austin Schmidt

G: Gabe Megginson

C: Joe Spencer

G: Nick Allegretti

T: Christian DiLauro

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Defense

DE: Dawuane Smoot

DT: Chunky Clements

DT: Rob Bain

DE: Carroll Phillips

WLB: James Crawford

MLB: Hardy Nickerson

SLB: Tre Watson

CB: Jalen Dunlap

FS: Taylor Barton

SS: Julian Hylton

CB: Darius Mosely

Hopefully, Illinois is ready to take on this high-powered North Carolina offense. They both have great teams and it should be a great game.