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</image:title></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/3-illinois-stock-risers-illini-need-produce-vs-duke-week-2</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Sports Illustrated</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:title>3 Illinois Stock Risers the Illini Will Need to Produce vs. Duke in Week 2</news:title><news:keywords>Illinois,Illini,Brayden Trimble,Ismael Kante,Will Holmes,Illinois Football,College Football,Duke Football,Duke,Blue Devils,Champaign</news:keywords><news:publication_date>2026-09-08T16:14:37Z</news:publication_date></news:news><lastmod>2026-09-08T16:14:37Z</lastmod><image:image><image:loc>https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_3625,h_2039,x_270,y_9/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/illini_now/01m1ydkz1bn0s0qs1mex.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sep 3, 2026; Champaign, Illinois, USA;  Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Collin Dixon (17) celebrates 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