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

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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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Overtime sack gives Illinois 50-49 win over Purdue

The Illini have vanquished the Boilermakers, the biggest thorn in their side over the past several years.
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Iowa, Illinois men's basketball teams look ahead to the upcoming season

Big Ten hosted its Media Day on Thursday for men's basketball, giving our News 8 Sports team a chance to hear from coaches ahead of the season.
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No. 19 Illini struggle to contain Penn State in 21-7 defeat

Penn State's hard-charging duo of Nick Singleton and Kaytron Allen combined for 196 rushing yards in Penn State’s 21-7 win over Illinois on Saturday.
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Singleton, Allen score TDs as No. 9 Penn State beats No. 19 Illinois 21-7

Despite the loss, Illinois is off to its best start and has plenty to be proud of going into an off week.
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No. 19 Illini out to knock off another ranked team when it visits No. 9 Penn St. in top Big Ten game

This is the best of Bret Bielema's four Illinois teams, and it's motivated to knock off a third ranked opponent.
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No. 19 Illini out to knock off another ranked team when it visits No. 9 Penn St. in top Big Ten game

The Illini are looking to beat a ranked opponent for the third time this season.