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2022 Football Roster

70 Tommy Cronin

  • Position OL
  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 310
  • Hometown Oak Park, Ill.
  • High School Oak Park River Forest

Biography

NIL Opportunities

2022 Sophomore

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Played in all 13 games as Illinois’ primary punt protector

2021 Redshirt Freshman

  • Academic All-Big Ten
  • Played in five games

2020 Redshirt Freshman

  • Did not play in a game

2019 Freshman

  • Redshirted the 2019 season

High School

  • Lettered in football as a senior
  • Played for head coach John Hoerster at Oak Park River Forest
  • Also played baseball and golf in high school
  • Did not start playing football until senior year

Personal

  • Born May 25, 2001
  • Son of Regan and Thomas Cronin
  • Eight sisters, Caroline, Anne-Claire, Jilly, Tamsen, Rory, Regan Mary, Tess, Eileen, and one brother, Marshall
  • Picked Illinois because, "I connected with the coaching staff right away, Illinois is my home town state, I have family here, and I love the colors orange and blue.”
  • Plans to own his own business or become a lawyer following his playing career
  • Majoring in history

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 70

    2019Freshman

    OL
    6'4" 290 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'4" 290 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    OL
    6'4" 305 lbs
    70
  • 70

    2022Sophomore

    OL
    6'4" 310 lbs
    70