Hosts:
Ryan Evan and Kevin Ducey
Podcast Inauguration:
August, 2022
Bio:
Keeping it Orange and Blue is an Illinois athletics podcast with a touch of the inside. We eat sleep and breath Illini sports and have access to inside the program. We bring info and opinions to all diehard fans each week. We always keep it real!
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- Keeping It Orange and Blue EP 171 – #illini keep the Hat. Tampa or Nashville? Hoops Preview
by Keepin It Orange and Blue | 200 Columns Network on December 2, 2025 at 4:20 pm - Keepin’ It Orange and Blue EP 169 — Illini Fall in Madison | Late-Game Issues, What’s Next?
by Keepin It Orange and Blue | 200 Columns Network on November 24, 2025 at 4:27 pmIllinois went into Madison needing a statement… and didn’t get it. In tonight’s breakdown, Ryan and Kevin take a hard look at why the #illini faltered late, how the offensive line went from overpowering Michigan last season to struggling week after week, and what changes — if any — need to happen moving forward. We react to your live chat comments, compare where Bret and Brad stand in their respective rebuilds, talk roster evaluation, recruiting, and what this finish means for the rest of the season. #illini #IllinoisFootball #Bielema #IllinoisVsWisconsin #WisconsinFootball #Badgers #B1G #BigTenFootball #CollegeFootball #GameDay #B1GWest #GoIllini #OnWisconsin
- Keepin’ It Orange & Blue: Postgame Truth Session – Illinois Rolls, Recruiting Buzz, Bama Preview
by Keepin It Orange and Blue | 200 Columns Network on November 17, 2025 at 4:25 pmRyan and Kevin were on one tonight — no fluff, no filters, just straight truth after another Illinois win. Postgame vibes, tough-love analysis, and everything you need to know about where this #illini team is headed next. From the court to the field, the guys break down who’s rising, who’s slipping, and who’s next in line. Recruiting buzz, Big Ten shake-ups, officiating chaos, and why Illinois might be the most slept-on program in the country right now. They also dive into Wednesday night’s showdown with Alabama, how Illinois stacks up, and why this roster is built different. If you ride with 200Columns, this is your home base. Follow the show: @200ColumnsRy @IlliniDuce @200Columns Illinois Football, Illinois Basketball, Big Ten, Bielema, Illini Recruiting, Keepin’ It Orange and Blue, 200Columns, postgame reaction, Bama vs Illinois preview, Illini analysis #badgers #Tide #CrimsonTide #illini #IllinoisFootball #IllinoisBasketball #200Columns #B1G #KIOB #IlliniNation
- Fade The Duce – S3 – Week 12 CFB Picks
by Keepin It Orange and Blue | 200 Columns Network on November 13, 2025 at 4:26 pm - Illinois vs Maryland Preview + Illinois vs Texas Tech | Keepin’ It Orange & Blue Ep. 168
by Keepin It Orange and Blue | 200 Columns Network on November 10, 2025 at 4:45 pmBig week for #Illini fans-the guys preview Illinois Football vs Maryland after the bye week and break down Illinois Basketball’s matchup with Texas Tech in Champaign. 🏈 Illinois vs Maryland Football Preview: What adjustments can the Illini make coming off the bye? We look at key matchups, game predictions, and how Illinois stacks up against the Terps. 🏀 Illinois vs Texas Tech Basketball Preview: Brad Underwood’s team faces an early test. Can the Illini handle TTU’s defense and keep momentum rolling at home? #illini #IllinoisFootball #IllinoisBasketball #KIOB #200Columns #B1G #CollegeFootball #CollegeBasketball #FadeTheDuce #IlliniNation #IllinoisVsMaryland #IllinoisVsTexasTech