Illinois Athletics Adds Rhino Sports to Enhance Gameday Staffing Init…

CHAMPAIGN, Ill.  – The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced a partnership with Rhino Sports and Entertainment, a REVEL^XP Company, to provide event staffing and customer service for Illinois Athletics beginning Fall 2023. As part of the multi-year partnership, Rhino will recruit, hire, and train staff and customer service support. This marks the first Big Ten Conference school to partner with Rhino, which serves multiple universities throughout the ACC and Big 12 Conferences. State Farm Center events will continue to operate independently of this contract.

“We’ve already seen incredible growth in ticket sales heading into the 2023 season, which made this initiative even more important,” Director of Athletics Josh Whitman said. “Before fans enter Memorial Stadium each gameday, they encounter numerous…