05-01-26 Hour 2: Carson Gourdie talks Bret Bielema's presser & why Freshmen will get a lot of playing time; More on Andrej Stojakovic in the NBA Draft; We pick Kentucky Derby horses; Friday Toasts
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Carson Gourdie discusses Bret Bielema's press conference and the potential for Illinois freshmen to play significant roles, along with insights on Andrej Stojaković's NBA Draft decision and Kentucky Derby picks.
Hour 2 featured Carson Gourdie breaking down Bret Bielema’s latest press conference and why Illinois freshmen could see significant playing time this season. The guys also continued the discussion surrounding Andrej Stojaković and what his NBA Draft decision means moving forward. Don't worry - he's most likely coming back. Later, the crew made their picks for the Kentucky Derby before wrapping up the week with another edition of Friday Toasts! Follow The Drive on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook!
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