Illini Olympian ready to start pro career
By: Aaron Bennett
Updated: December 4, 2012
CHAMPAIGN - Illinois Olympian Andrew Riley is back on campus this semester finishing up his degree, while he continues to train for his professional track career.
Riley signed a contract with Puma to help finance his pro career, but he's still training with the Illini for now. It is a busy next few weeks for Riley. He is finishing his degree and then heading to Florida as a finalist for the Bowerman Award - an award given to the nation's top track and field standout.
Riley signed a contract with Puma to help finance his pro career, but he's still training with the Illini for now. It is a busy next few weeks for Riley. He is finishing his degree and then heading to Florida as a finalist for the Bowerman Award - an award given to the nation's top track and field standout.
