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Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Hank Beatty (80) gestures after making a first down against the Purdue Boilermakers during the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Illinois Football Is on the Move Again in the AP Poll: Where Did the Illini Land?

Jason Langendorf
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Oct 5, 2025
Sep 20, 2025; Bloomington, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) warms up prior to the game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Luke Altmyer Is a Heisman Trophy Candidate ... If Illinois Beats Ohio State

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Oct 5, 2025
Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema watches warm ups before the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Why Illinois Is the Biggest Beneficiary of Penn State's Shocking Loss to UCLA

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Oct 5, 2025
Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Hank Beatty (80) gestures after making a first down against the Purdue Boilermakers during the second half at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Social Media Reacts to Illinois Beating Purdue and Keeping the Cannon

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Oct 4, 2025
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Sep 20, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; The Fox Big Noon Kickoff broadcast team before the game between the Utah Utes and the Texas Tech Red Raiders at Rice-Eccles Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

Illinois to Host FOX’s ‘Big Noon Kickoff’ Again as Ohio State Visits Champaign

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Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema watches warm ups before the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

What Bret Bielema Said After Illinois’ Win at Purdue, What’s Next vs. Ohio State

Jason Langendorf
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Oct 4, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema watches warm ups before the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Illinois Cruises Past Purdue, Sets Up Big Ten Showdown vs. No. 1 Ohio State

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Oct 4, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Purdue Boilermakers running back Devin Mockobee (45) jumps over Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Miles Scott (10) during the first quarter at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Three Instant Observations From Illinois' 43-27 Win Over Purdue

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Aug 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans defensive tackle Jide Abasiri (97) celebrates after a sack as center judge referee Amanda Sauer watches against the Missouri State Bears in the second half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

USC Linebacker Desman Stephens Details Areas of Improvement for Trojans Front Seven

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Oct 4, 2025
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Nov 16, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Nebraska Cornhuskers during the second half at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Reinforcements Arriving Soon for USC Trojans Defense, Secondary

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Oct 3, 2025

Aug 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches from the sidelines against the Missouri State Bears in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Oct 3, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Members of the Illinettes Dance Team welcomes Illinois Fighting Illini players before an NCAA football game with the Southern California Trojans at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois Offers In-State Athlete Grant Bowen, Son of Former NFL Veteran

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Oct 3, 2025

Defensive coordinator D'Anton Lynn speaks to the media after USC Fall Camp.

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Oct 12, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Purdue Boilermakers quarterback Ryan Browne (15) runs with the ball in the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

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Electric Michigan freshman QB Bryce Underwood is worth a Week 6 watch as he looks to tune up his passing game.

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Oct 26, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema watches players warm up before a game against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-Imagn Images

Illinois Football Offers Three-Star Offensive Lineman Ethan McIntosh

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Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  The Illinois Fighting Illini take the field before an NCAA football game with the Southern California Trojans  at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois Football Offers Three-Star Offensive Lineman Clayton Lee

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Oct 3, 2025
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