Dimke Settles Into Kickoff Role Easily Premium Story

Derek Dimke (Holly Birch)
Derek Dimke (Holly Birch)
By Jack Lyman
InsideIllini.com staff
Date: Nov 19, 2008

Illinois entered the football season undecided on a kicker. With Jason Reda graduated, four candidates competed for the position. One of those was freshman walkon Derek Dimke. While Derek was beaten out by Matt Eller for field goals and extra points, he was installed midseason as the kickoff man.

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