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With 21 seconds to play and Illinois holding a 12-point lead over Minnesota, safety Sydney Brown came down with his first interception of the season. It was a sunny but chilly fall Saturday, and the 45,683 fans who bundled up to celebrate homecoming let out a roar loud enough to…

After pounding Minnesota 26-14 to get to 6-1, the Illini head into a bye week with a Big Ten West title looking like a real possibility.

Illinois hasn’t appeared in the rankings since since 2011, the longest drought in college football.

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Go ahead, get excited. This is the best Illinois team since the Ron Zook years.

Bielema returns to Madison and gets Illini’s first victory there since 2002

If you close your eyes and concentrate, you can already hear the lusty boos that are waiting for Bielema at Camp Randall Stadium, where he returns for the first time on Saturday.

Bielema wants to keep the focus off himself as the former Badgers coach returns to Camp Randall Stadium.

Chase Brown became the first Illinois running back to rush for 100-plus yards in five straight games, and Tommy DeVito passed for 329 yards and three touchdowns.