Articles filed under Big Ten
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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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Wildcats will have hands full against MSU on SaturdaySep 19, 2019 3:00 pm - Northwestern is not off to a fast start this season, but that's happened before. Michigan State carries one of the nation's best defenses. Nothing unusual there. So the ...
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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...
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Northwestern counting on QB improvement for Game 2Sep 11, 2019 6:00 pm - Northwestern's quarterback quandary seemed to be playing itself out on the field Aug. 31 at Stanford. Clemson transfer Hunter Johnson struggled in the first half of that...
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NU gets a week to recover after rough trip to StanfordSep 04, 2019 3:00 pm - Who knew a weekend escape to sunny California would turn into such a miserable experience? Northwestern's 17-7 loss to Stanford last Saturday was a problem for so many r...
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Northwestern hopes a new era can produce same successAug 30, 2019 6:00 pm - Last season featured unprecedented success for Northwestern, considering the Wildcats won the Big Ten West for the first time, plus a bowl game. Nationally, the expectat...