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Ezekiel Holmes
Illinois 2024 — college career complete
Ezekiel Holmes
He has spent four seasons in the Illinois linebacker corps. The receipt on tape: 2 tackles, 1 sacks against Minnesota, Week 10, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at Illinois, 24 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Illinois
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Bret Bielema.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021Illinois5-7HC: Bret Bielema · Run-leaning
2022Illinois8-5HC: Bret Bielema · Run-leaning
2023Illinois5-7HC: Bret Bielema · Balanced
2024Illinois10-3HC: Bret Bielema · Run-leaning
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Career stats
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology