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Big Game Hunting: Bye, Illinois — Purdue is about to break the tie atop Big Ten West

The Boilermakers have dropped 15 in a row to this week’s foe, Wisconsin, but they’re better than the Badgers. The Illini, off this week, will just have to play catch-up.

Chicago Sun-Times

‘It’s been a long journey’: Twins Chase and Sydney Brown went from Canada to Florida to Champaign — and now they’re propelling Illinois football’s resurgence

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…

Chicago Tribune

No. 23 Illinois will rely on new names to help stay atop the Big Ten

The Illini were big winners in the offseason transfer market, securing former Texas Tech wing Terrence Shannon Jr. and Baylor forward Matthew Mayer.

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Week 7 Chaos Spikes College Football Postseason Ticket Demand

Saturday’s slate of games had significant impact on the conference championship and College Football Playoff outlook, according to insights from SI Tickets’ postseason reservations.

Sports Illustrated

Just Sayin’: Illinois football has gone gonzo! How far will the Orange and Blue Express go?

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.

Chicago Sun-Times

Minnesota falls to No. 24 Illinois, 26-14

It's quite difficult for a football team's offense to score when it's on the sideline, and the Gophers found that out the hard way Saturday afternoon in Champaign, Ill.

Tribune News Service

Chase Brown fuels Illinois past Minnesota for fifth consecutive victory

Brown rushed for 180 yards on a career-high 41 carries and caught a 40-yard touchdown pass in the Illini’s 26-14 victory Saturday.

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Brown's 180 yards, defense carry No. 24 Illini past Gophers

Chase Brown rushed for 180 yards on a career-high 41 carries and caught a 40-yard touchdown pass and No. 24 Illinois won its sixth straight game with a 26-14 victory over Minnesota

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Big Game Hunting: I’m taking Minnesota — unranked and on the road — over No. 24 Illinois

The Gophers are coming off a bye week, a great opportunity to heal up and prepare for the upstart Illini.

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois coach Bret Bielema will try to remain perfect vs. Minnesota

Bielema has an 8-0 career record against the Golden Gophers dating to his time as the coach of Wisconsin.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bowl Projections: SEC Shuffle in the CFP, and Illinois Moves Up

Alabama’s lackluster showing against Texas A&M means there’s a new SEC representative in our projected College Football Playoff. Plus, watch out for the Fighting Illini!

Sports Illustrated

NFL Scouting Notes: Tyree Wilson, Will Anderson

Plus more notes on Week 6 of the college football season, including prospects at Illinois and Texas.

Sports Illustrated

Walk-on kicker Fabrizio Pinton is the hero in Illini’s 9-6 win over Hawkeyes

Art Sitkowski replaced an injured Tommy DeVito at QB for Illinois

Chicago Sun-Times

Just Sayin’: Don’t hold your breath waiting for Illini to apologize for ugly 9-6 win against Iowa

Apologize? Please. Something good is happening here in Year 2 under Bret Bielema.

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Big Game Hunting: Illini take on Iowa with a shot at a Top 25 breakthrough in the balance

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

USA Today Sports Media Group

Iowa vs Illinois Prediction, Game Preview

Iowa vs Illinois game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 6 game on Saturday, October 8

Chicago Sun-Times

Just Sayin’: After pounding Wisconsin 34-10, Illini — finally — are back in the Big Ten fight

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

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A good Bret: Visiting Illinois routs Wisconsin

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

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Big Game Hunting: Wisconsin fans don’t like Bret Bielema now? Just imagine if Illinois wins

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Illinois men’s golf takes control; Brian Roberts, Jonathan Yaun tied for individual lead at 2022 Folds of Honor Collegiate

Illinois has raced out to an 11-shot lead at American Dunes Golf Club.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Wisconsin vs Illinois Prediction, Game Preview

Wisconsin vs Illinois game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 5 game on Saturday, October 1

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois routs Chattanooga 31-0 for best start since 2015

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Illinois vs Chattanooga Prediction, Game Preview

Illinois vs Chattanooga game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Week 4 game on Thursday, September 22

Tribune News Service

How Jacob Grandison went from having one college offer to playing for Duke basketball

College basketball became a young man’s sport at Duke over the past decade, as a parade of one-and-done players starred for the Blue Devils then moved on to NBA riches.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Big Ten power rankings after Week 2. Bring on the chaos.

We pick up the pieces from what was an interesting Week 2 in the Big Ten to give you our conference power rankings. #B1G

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