Illini Football | Memorial Stadium Rededication Game - Helmet Airbrush Story

"So iconic as far as the history of football."
Individually hand-painted, each helmet being worn in the Memorial Stadium Rededication Game went through an intricate process to be ready for game day on October 19th.
#Illini // #HTTO // #famILLy

[@TruthMatters22]

These are the most amazing helmets I have ever seen. They really look like leather. Wow!

[@fdrrobertful]

Blows the Oregon Ducks uniforms out of the water. Fantastic!

[@MichaelCunningham-c6b]

Amazing....the whole Country saw these. Beautiful Work, but an even more beautiful tribute to the History of our Sport 🏈🇺🇸

[@BillVol]

Best throwback uniforms ever! Great job!

[@Chicagoathletics]

WOW!!! They look great!!! They should keep them as their every day helmets, they would give the Illini their own unique look.

[@NapoleonL-y4g]

Those helmets are the best I've seen on a football head

[@VegasSportsGaming]

Those helmets look amazing. I want one

[@johngetz8585]

Those helmets are amazing..!! Just love em'..

[@Holmesisaok]

Each one is unique that's awesome

[@heyman23233]

I hope this helmet design starts a new revolution in style and tradition!

[@JimHaysTechGeek]

Those are going to look fantastic.

[@sbaptistart]

Amazing artistry

[@marcusrawls2125]

These are absolute fire!

[@joeybagadonuts5774]

What an amazing idea and outcome. Soooo good!

[@ogbluej8403]

Love it! Great touch and I'm excited to see these uniforms on game day! I-L-L!

[@vikingjerome2438]

Wow i dig those ole leather style helmets👌🏼👍

[@CarlosEmilioEsq]

Pretty original stuff coming from Champaign. I'm impressed. AND we won!

[@kouyaomoua1]

Beautiful art

[@LuxAudio389]

Bravo! Bravo! 👏👏👏👏👏👏

[@Jason64Howze]

WOW!!!!

[@SharkAcademy]

Just saw them while watching the Michigan game and they look awesome

[@brianvigna9616]

In a word....INCREDIBLE

[@Brian_S74]

That is incredible 😮

[@GinaVega-l4r]

Such a RADass job

[@Palayon]

Greatness!

[@nuggetsfan007]

Definitely cool 💪🏽💪🏽💪🏽

[@carneroslatinos]

WOW!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@samwayne5765]

Badass!

[@Chap49]

Watching from the stands they looked like leather.. so cool

[@kitkat_mcvey7312]

🔥🔥🔥

[@servant72]

Making Illinois helmets in Nebraska 😬

[@ethanroks]

Sounds like there's only 2 guys in the country that do them, so ...

[@jeffdillon1972]

Do the players get to keep the helmets?

[@daleschaffenacker5379]

I - N -I

[@jolemays3218]

Shits are 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@alexlim1275]

they need to bring back leather helmets! LOL

[@pete956]

Very cool! But I think you should wear your masks more often.