The Marching Illini is such an iconic part of Illinois game days. Director Barry Houser leads the 375-member Marching Illini, in addition to teaching marching band procedures. He talks about the time and detail it takes to put together a halftime show and some of his favorite moments from his perch for Fighting Illini games.

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