The wait is over for UI team, others
Today, he finally takes the field. All the pep rallies, parades and appearances have led to this moment.
At last, Justin Ahlberg fulfills his dream at the Rose Bowl.
But he's not worrying about how to stop Chauncey Washington or taking a tackle from Keith Rivers. Ahlberg, a bass drummer in the Marching Illini, just wants to make sure he stays on beat and in rhythm with his teammates.
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