Andre Curbelo, transferring Illinois PG, has reportedly heard from 1 SEC program
By Adam Spencer
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Andre Curbelo has been a dynamic player for the Illinois Fighting Illini the past 2 years. But, after suffering a concussion early in the 2021-22 season, he wasn’t able to get back to his full workload until much later in the season.
Now, after a second-round loss in the NCAA Tournament by the Illini, Curbelo is exploring his transfer options.
Per Stadium’s Jeff Goodman, 1 SEC team — Texas A&M — has reached out to Curbelo through the transfer portal:
Andre Curbelo has heard from the following already, source told @Stadium. Former Illinois PG entered the transfer portal earlier this week.
Gonzaga
St. John’s
Georgia Tech
Pittsburgh
Kansas state
St. Mary’s
Clemson
Texas A&M— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) March 30, 2022
Other programs to reach out to Curbelo include Gonzaga, St. John’s, Georgia Tech, Pitt, Kansas State, Saint Mary’s and Clemson, according to Goodman.
Curbelo appeared in 19 games for the Illini this past season, making 4 starts. He averaged 7.5 points, 3.2 assists and 3.1 rebounds per contest.
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.
