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Bolingbrook High School standout Darius Burford’s college team lost in NCAA D1 game on Saturday, January 27

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Illinois State Redbirds Coach Ryan Pedon (2024) | Illinois State Redbirds

Illinois State Redbirds Coach Ryan Pedon (2024) | Illinois State Redbirds

On Saturday, January 27, former Bolingbrook High School standout, Darius Burford’s current college team, the Illinois State Redbirds, lost 54-58 in their NCAA D1 game against the Evansville Purple Aces.

The game took place in Evansville, Indiana. This was the first matchup against the Evansville Purple Aces this season.

The Illinois State Redbirds’ next game is scheduled for Tuesday, January 30 at 7 p.m. in Murray, Kentucky.

Name: Darius Burford
Position: Guard
Hometown: Bolingbrook
Height: 6′0″

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