There is no need to ask Illinois receiver Pat Bryant why he is off to a fast start this season. He says this has been in the makings since January. That's whe

After Illinois' dominant win over Central Michigan, QB Luke Altmyer discusses playing with Pat Bryant, and how he is growing as a leader on offense.

Senior Pat Bryant is the most experience receiver for the Illinois Fighting Illini this season. He knows all the ins and outs but still spent the offseason trying to learn. The result is him being the Illini's top big-play threat the first two games of the season.

Luke Altmyer finds a wide-open Pat Bryant in the end zone for an 11-yard touchdown that gives Illinois an early 7-0 lead over Central Michigan in the first quarter.