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Sep 28, 2024; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Georgia Bulldogs wide receiver Arian Smith (11) is tackled by Alabama Crimson Tide defensive back Zabien Brown (2) after a long reception to set up a touchdown at Bryant-Denny Stadium. Alabama defeated Georgia 41-34. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-Imagn Images

Illinois Football on Collision Course with SEC Superpower

Steven Greenberg

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Nov 26, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Pasadena, California, USA; USC Trojans offensive lineman Emmanuel Pregnon (70) celebrates the Trojans win over UCLA Bruins at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images

Big Ten Power Rankings: USC Trojans Move Up After UCLA Bruins Win, Bowl Eligibility?

Cory Pappas

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Nov 26, 2024

Alabama linebacker Jihaad Campbell celebrates after a sack. The Crimson Tide face rival Auburn this week.

Forde-Yard Dash: Rivalry Games With Spite at Stake

Pat Forde

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Nov 27, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini running back Josh McCray (6) celebrates his touchdown during the second half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Illinois Football Should Move Up in CFP Rankings – But How Far?

Steven Greenberg

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Nov 25, 2024

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Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) gains yards after catch as Rutgers Scarlet Knights defensive back Shaquan Loyal (6) and defensive back Desmond Igbinosun (4) pursue during the second half at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

ESPN Gives Illinois Slim CFP Hopes – But Imagine What Might Have Been

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 24, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema looks on during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Illinois Football on the Move in Latest AP Top 25 Poll

Jason Langendorf

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Nov 24, 2024

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Jack Sawyer celebrates a sack during the second half against the Indiana Hoosiers on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. Ohio State won 38-15.

Five Big Ten Teams Remain in Associated Press, Coaches Top 25 Polls

Austin Jacobsen

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Nov 24, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Jaheim Clarke (25) celebrates a defensive stop with linebacker Ryan Meed (34) during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Illinois Football Week 13 Report Card: Grades vs. Rutgers

Jason Langendorf

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Nov 24, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) gains yards after catch as linebacker Dariel Djabome (28) pursues during the second half at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Big Ten Football Week 14 Power Rankings: Illinois Cements Its Status

Steven Greenberg

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Nov 24, 2024

Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard (18) signals to his offense during the second half

Opening Spreads Released for Every Big Ten Game in Week 14

Dustin Schutte

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Nov 24, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) gains yards after catch during the second half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

3 Key Stats from Illinois Football vs. Rutgers (Week 13)

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 23, 2024

Rutgers dropped to 6–6 after falling to No. 24 Illinois on Saturday.

Greg Schiano Icing Illinois Kicker Before Game-Winning Attempt Backfired in Worst Way

Tom Dierberger

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Nov 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Lincoln, Nebraska, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers wide receiver Isaiah Neyor runs after a catch against Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Christian Alliegro.

Big Ten Football Week 13 Capsules

Kaleb Henry

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Nov 24, 2024

Illinois receiver Pat Bryant (13) dashes for a 40-yard touchdown reception against Rutgers at SHI Stadium in Piscataway, New Jersey, to give the Illini the game-winning score in Saturday's 38-31 victory.

WATCH: Illinois WR Pat Bryant Scores Game-Winning Touchdown

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Hank Beatty (80) celebrates his receiving touchdown with wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) during the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at SHI Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Instant Analysis: Illinois Football Wins 38-31 Last-Second Thriller at Rutgers

Jason Langendorf

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Nov 23, 2024

Nov 16, 2024; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Michigan State Spartans kicker Jonathon Kim (97) kicks a field goal as Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Gabe Jacas (17), defensive lineman Jeremiah Warren (55) and defensive lineman Alex Bray (11) try to block during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

For Illinois Football (or Anyone Else), Does Strength of Schedule Matter?

Jason Langendorf

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Nov 23, 2024

Indiana's Elijah Sarratt catches a touchdown pass against Michigan on Nov. 9, 2024.

McMaster's Big Ten Football Pick'em: Week 13

Matt McMaster

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Nov 22, 2024

Illinois running back Josh McCray (6) turns upfield after catching a pass in the second quarter of a Big Ten football game, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, in State College, Pa.

3 Key Questions Ahead of Illinois Football's Matchup at Rutgers

Jackson Langendorf

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Nov 22, 2024

Aug 31, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard scrambles out of the pocket during a game against the Akron Zips at Ohio Stadium. Ohio State won 52-6.

McMaster's Big Ten Football Power Rankings After Week 12

Matt McMaster

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Nov 22, 2024

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