Game Worn Used Illinois Fighting Illini Football Jersey Nike #94 AKEEM SPENCE

D1Jerseys is proud to bring you this authentic game worn football jersey from the University of Illinois football program.  This real Illinois Fighting Illini football jersey was worn during game action.   Numbers, logos and patches are stitched or embroidered onto the jersey.  Made by Nike.

There is no nameplate on the back, but it can be photo matched to Akeem Spence who wore #94 for the Illini and played  from 2009-2012 .  Akeem started in every game he played at U of I (38 consecutive games) and was a star defensive tackle.  He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2013 NFL Draft.  He played for Tampa Bay for 4 years from 2013-2016 and for the Detroit Lions in the 2017 season after signing a 3 year contract. 

Highlights at Illinois were (from the U of I website):

-Started every game of his career (38 consecutive)
-Helped lead Illinois to back-to-back bowl victores in 2010 (Texas Bowl) and 2011 (Kraft Fight Hunger)
-Anchored a 2011 Illini defense that ranked seventh nationally in total defense (286.2 ypg) and third nationally in pass defense (162.3 ypg)
-Had 186 career tackles, 16.5 TFLs and 3.5 sacks
-Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (2012)
-First-Team Freshman All-American by Phil Steele, Rivals.com and the FWAA (2010)
-2011 NW Florida All Sports Association Collegiate Award winner
-Earned bachelor’s degree in communicatioin in Dec. 2012
-Declared for the 2013 NFL Draft, forgoing his final season of eligibility

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