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Nov 5, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Quentin Coleman (11) drives to the basket during the first half against the Penn Quakers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

3 Startling Stats From Illinois Basketball's Win Against Penn

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 6, 2026

Nov 5, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood applauds the fans before the tipoff of a game against the Penn Quakers Iat State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Brad Underwood's Best Quotes After Illinois Basketball Routed Penn

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 6, 2026

Mar 28, 2026; Houston, TX, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood reacts in the first half against the Iowa Hawkeyes during an Elite Eight game of the South Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images

5 Things We Loved About Illinois Basketball's Win Over Penn

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 5, 2026

Nov 5, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Quentin Coleman (11) drives to the basket during the first half against the Penn Quakers at State Farm Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Social Media Reacts to Illinois Basketball Obliterating Penn

Pranav Hegde

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Nov 5, 2026

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Illinois Fighting Illini guard Andrej Stojakovic (2) passes the ball Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament first round game against the Penn Quakers at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Illinois Fighting Illini won 105-70.

How to Watch Illinois Basketball vs Penn

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 5, 2026

Illinois Fighting Illini forward Jake Davis (15) defends Penn Quakers forward TJ Power (12) Thursday, March 19, 2026, during the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament first round game at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina.

First Look at Illinois Basketball's Game 2 Opponent: Penn Quakers

Pranav Hegde

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Nov 5, 2026

Nov 19, 2024; Villanova, Pennsylvania, USA; Villanova Wildcats guard Jhamir Brickus (2) reaches in against Penn Quakers guard Dylan Williams (2) in the first half at William B. Finneran Pavilion. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

Northwestern Poaches Top Penn Point Guard in Transfer Portal

Alex Kirschenbaum

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Jun 1, 2026

Michael Malone will join a list of successful NBA coaches who put in time in the college ranks.

Michael Malone: Five Great NBA Coaches You Probably Didn’t Know Worked in College

Patrick Andres

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Apr 6, 2026

Dec 6, 2025; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Penn Quakers forward Ethan Roberts (23) dribbles the ball against the Villanova Wildcats during the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

This 16.9 PPG Ivy League Star Should Be Stanford’s Next Portal Addition

Lucca Mazzie

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Mar 25, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini guard Kylan Boswell (4) dribbles the ball against the Penn Quakers in the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Why Kylan Boswell's First-Round Defense Signals Major Upside for Illinois

Jackson Langendorf

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Penn Quakers guard AJ Levine (0) dribbles past Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) in the second half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Social Media Reacts to Illinois' Rout of Penn in the NCAA Tournament

Pranav Hegde

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini forward David Mirkovic (0) dribbles the ball against the Penn Quakers in the first half of a first round game of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

3 Observations From Illinois' 105-70 Blowout of Penn in the NCAA Tournament

Jason Langendorf

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Mar 20, 2026

VCU guard Nyk Lewis celebrates after a play against North Carolina in overtime of a first-round game of the men’s NCAA tournament. The Rams rallied to beat the Tar Heels in overtime.

March Madness Day 1: North Carolina Collapses, Duke Survives and High Point Stuns

SI Staff

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 11, 2026; Kansas City, MO, USA; BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) sets the play in front of West Virginia Mountaineers forward Brenen Lorient (0) during the second half at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

NBA Draft: Matchups to Watch in Thursday's First Round of the NCAA Tournament

Jed Katz

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Mar 19, 2026

Illinois is a big favorite against Penn in the Round of 64/

Penn vs. Illinois Prediction, Odds, Prop Bet for NCAA Tournament 1st Round

Iain MacMillan

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Mar 19, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; Greenville, SC, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini center Tomislav Ivisic (13) shoots the ball during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Staff Picks: Who Wins No. 3 Seed Illinois vs No. 14 Seed Penn?

Jason Langendorf

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Mar 18, 2026

Penn Quakers forward Ethan Roberts (23) dribbles against the Villanova Wildcats at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

How Injury to Penn's Ethan Roberts Affects Illinois in the NCAA Tournament

Jack Ankony

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Mar 18, 2026

Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Brad Underwood against the Indiana Hoosiers at State Farm Center.

3 Things to Watch When Illinois Faces Penn in the NCAA Tournament

Jack Ankony

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Mar 18, 2026

Illinois wing Andrej Stojakovic (2) drives on Wisconsin's John Blackwell (25) in the Illini's 91-88 overtime loss to the Badgers in last week's Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals at the United Center in Chicago.

How to Watch Illinois vs. Penn in the NCAA Tournament

Jason Langendorf

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Mar 18, 2026

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