University of Illinois
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Last-second shot lifts No. 21 Illinois over Michigan 64-62Jan 25, 2020 12:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. - As the final seconds ticked away in a tie game, Ayo Dosunmu was being guarded by Zavier Simpson, one of the top defenders in the Big Ten. "The one thi...
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O'Donnell: College basketball marquee swinging back toward Underwood and the Fighting IlliniJan 15, 2020 12:00 am - FUNNY HOW THE COLLEGE BASKETBALL MARQUEE can slip away. Or beckon a team back. Three weeks ago, DePaul was 12-1 and the toast of the region. Brad Underwood and Illinois ...
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Peters' return doesn't help as Illini fall to Cal
Dec 31, 2019 12:00 am - SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Chase Garbers threw 4 touchdown passes and ran for another score, leading California to a 35-20 win over Illinois on Monday in the Redbox Bowl. Chr...
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Smith brings welcome gift of bowl trip to IlliniDec 08, 2019 2:00 pm - Love Smith's Santa beard will come in handy now that his Fighting Illini will be bowling for the holidays. Illinois was selected to play in the Redbox Bowl in Santa Clar...
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Illini complete biggest comeback in program history, become bowl-eligibleNov 09, 2019 12:00 am - EAST LANSING, Mich. — Brandon Peters threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Daniel Barker with five seconds left, completing an incredible Illinois comeback to give the Illini...
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Swarming defense lifts Illinois over Rutgers 38-10Nov 02, 2019 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Three defensive takeaways, including a pick-6, and timely offense carried red-hot Illinois past Rutgers 38-10 on Saturday. Dele Harding had 12 tackles...
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Stunner! Illini upset Wisconsin on last-second field goalOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - By Terry Towery Associated Press CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - The plan was for Wisconsin to roll into a showdown with Ohio State next week unbeaten, with a defense putting up histo...
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Big expectations return to U of I basketballOct 03, 2019 1:00 am - Not only was he a star high school player, Ayo Dosunmo was a winner. Playing for Morgan Park, he helped the Mustangs claim back-to-back state championships before headin...
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Illini women's soccer coach celebrates 200th win with new facilitySep 28, 2019 1:00 am - Most coaches get a plaque, or maybe a signed game ball, when they hit a milestone win. Illinois women's soccer coach Janet Rayfield got a new, state-of-the-art soccer fa...
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Illini linemen from Prospect, Hinsdale Central built their experience earlySep 18, 2019 5:00 pm - Lovie Smith wasted no time investing in the future at Illinois. During Smith's second season as head football coach in 2017, the Illini started four freshmen on the offe...