“Illinois has done a really great job of recruiting,” Beutjer said. Tuerk, a two-way lineman, finished with 34 tackles, including nine tackles for a loss in his junior season. (Jon Cunningham for Shaw Local)īeutjer, a former Illinois quarterback who also attended Iowa, said he never attempted to sway Tuerk to the Illini or any other school. Glenbard West's Filip Maciorowski (8) engages with Lyons Township's Eddie Tuerk during a game at Glenbard West High School in Glen Ellyn. I would like to thank my mom and dad for guiding me throughout the recruiting process and pushing me to be the best I can be.” “I’ve been blessed to be surrounded by people who have helped me achieve that goal. “One of my goals has been to play college football, especially in the Big Ten,” Tuerk wrote in his Twitter post.
A three-star recruit rated Illinois’ 17th-best prospect in the Class of 2024 by 247Sports, Tuerk told the Illini staff on Sunday his intentions to commit. The 6-foot-4, 255-pound Tuerk is a major commitment for the Illini, partly because of Bielema’s philosophy of targeting in-state kids.
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