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It's official: Farrakhan to Virginia
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« Exclusive: Mustapha Farrakhan will choose Virginia

Here's what Mustapha had to say Tuesday afternoon...

"It came down to Ilinois and Virginia and in the end I wanted to play in the ACC," Farrakhan said.

Roy Schmidt of Illinois Prep Bulls-Eye's take:

"It's a good fit for (Virginia coach Dave) Leitao because he was able to swoop in at the last second and land a kid that has progressively improved over the summer. How much better he can get remains to be seen."

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When does the Illini nation whining begin? Another state talents..leaves..why is that??

Nice win against Butler.
Big win that is. What a great coach.

they don't want to have to play defense that's why they go to the acc

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