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Lovie Smith's beard gives Illinois football coach a new look
Lafayette Journal & Courier
Lovie Smith, Illinois.
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Illinois's head coach Lovie Smith on the sidelines during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018, in Chicago.
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In this Sept. 1, 2018, file photo, Illinois coach Lovie Smith stands near players and coaching staff during the team's NCAA college football game against Kent State in Champaign, Ill.
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Week 1: Illinois fans wear fake beards in honor of head coach Lovie Smith.
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Illinois Head Coach Lovie Smith, right, looks at the score board after Kent State scored a touchdown in the first quarter of an NCAA college football in Champaign, Ill., Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. (AP Photo/Holly Hart)
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In this Aug. 14, 2018, photo Illinois head football coach Lovie Smith watches his players during training camp at the Campus Rec Fields in Urbana, Ill.
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Illinois coach Lovie Smith arrived at Big Ten Media Days with a new (bearded) look.
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Brian Urlacher #54 of the Chicago Bears listens to head coach Lovie Smith during the game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome on October 12, 2008 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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