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No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers face each other with hopes of landing more prestigious bowl bids

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Nelson scores 23 to lead No. 8 Alabama past No. 25 Illinois, 100-87

Will Riley led Illinois (3-1) with 18 points and nine rebounds while Kylan Boswell added 17 and Kasparas Jakucionis had 15.
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No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers are climbing the Big Ten ladder heading into Saturday's showdown

The Illini and Rutgers are both bowl-eligible heading into Saturday's game at SHI Stadium, and both have a lot at stake.
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Bostic has 25 points, 12 rebounds, No. 22 Illinois women beat Le Moyne 94-25

With Bostic making 11 of 13 shots, the Illini (4-0) finished at 58% with nine 3-pointers. They were also 11 of 12 from the foul line.
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Illinois sports programs recruiting at elite level

The Illinois women's basketball recruiting class is ranked seventh nationally by ESPNW and is expected to climb higher with Naomi Benson’s commitment.
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Illinois and Michigan State meet in Champaign, both looking to end 2-game skids

The Illini lost to No. 1 Oregon and Minnesota in its last two games, knocking them out of the AP Top 25 poll after seven straight weeks.
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No. 24 Illinois looks to rebound against red-hot Minnesota

Two streaks will be on the line when Illinois (6-2, 3-2) and Minnesota (5-3, 3-2) collide at Memorial Stadium.
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Illini preparing for road matchup against #1 ranked Oregon

Illinois and Oregon kick off at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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Bret Bielema Has Resurrected Illinois Football

Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema has renewed hope for fans, and it’s clear this isn’t another fleeting success under a new coach.
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Illinois preparing to face off against No. 1 Oregon following ranked match win

Bret Bielema's boys improved to 6-1 for the season and sit at No. 20 in the latest AP College Football Poll.
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No. 22 Illinois hosts Michigan for showdown of ranked Big 10 teams

The Illini are 11-11-1 in ranked-vs-ranked games at home, but haven’t won one since beating Ohio State in 1991.
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Illinois Fans, It's Time to Turn Your Attention to the Women's Basketball Program

When Illinois Director of Athletics Josh Whitman made a change in the direction of the women’s basketball program, he found one of the best in the business.

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Dry skies continue through the weekend

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No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers face each other with hopes of landing more prestigious bowl bids

Nelson scores 23 to lead No. 8 Alabama past No. 25 Illinois, 100-87

No. 24 Illinois and Rutgers are climbing the Big Ten ladder heading into Saturday's showdown

Bostic has 25 points, 12 rebounds, No. 22 Illinois women beat Le Moyne 94-25

Illinois sports programs recruiting at elite level

Illinois and Michigan State meet in Champaign, both looking to end 2-game skids

No. 24 Illinois looks to rebound against red-hot Minnesota

Illini preparing for road matchup against #1 ranked Oregon

Bret Bielema Has Resurrected Illinois Football

Illinois preparing to face off against No. 1 Oregon following ranked match win

No. 22 Illinois hosts Michigan for showdown of ranked Big 10 teams

Illinois Fans, It's Time to Turn Your Attention to the Women's Basketball Program

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