Bret Bielema is a big fan of Illinois’ secondary going into the 2024 season. When speaking at Big Ten Media Days, he relished the opportunity to showcase the Fighting Illini defensive backs coming into the new year. Despite injuries and guys going to the NFL, Illinois runs back a solid group. It also helps that Texas transfer Terrance Brooks is in the fold. “Two years ago we had three players drafted in the top three rounds out of the secondary,” Bielema began. “I knew we had some people to replace there. Unfortunately, last year also was hit a little bit by injury. Matt Bailey, who we factore…