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Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Sonny Styles (0) tackles Illinois Fighting Illini tight end Jordan Anderson (23) during the second half of the NCAA football game at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign on Oct. 11, 2025. Ohio State won 34-16.

Illinois football resume and path to the College Football Playoff after week 7

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Oct 13, 2025

Penn State 4-star recruit a nice Illinois football target after James Franklin firing

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Oct 13, 2025

Illinois football penalized for playing top teams in the country

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Oct 13, 2025

5 painful observations from the Illinois football loss to Ohio State

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Oct 11, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Julian Sayin (10) throws downfield during the first quarter against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

3 big adjustments needed for Illinois football in the 2nd half vs Ohio State

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Oct 11, 2025

Oct 11, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) throws during the first quarter against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football errors lowlight first half vs Ohio State

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Oct 11, 2025

5 games all Illinois football fans should keep an eye on in week 7

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Oct 11, 2025

Massive College Football Playoff ramifications in Illinois vs Ohio State game

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Oct 11, 2025

Ohio State will expose us if Illinois football doesn't fix this glaring issue

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Oct 9, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema leads his team down the Illini Walk before an NCAA football game with the Southern California Trojans at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football injury report vs Ohio State has running back room ready to go

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Oct 9, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema looks on as Southern California Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) talks with an official during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football likely to return crucial starter against the Ohio State Buckeyes

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Oct 7, 2025

South Carolina v Illinois - Cheez-It Citrus Bowl

3 keys for the Illinois football offense against the Ohio State Buckeyes

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Oct 7, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini running back Ca'Lil Valentine (5) celebrates a touchdown during the second quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

Illinois football vs Ohio State Buckeyes betting odds for week 7

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Oct 6, 2025

Illinois football vs Ohio State Buckeyes – How to watch, weather, and series history

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Oct 6, 2025

Balance of the Illinois basketball team establishes preseason top 10 ranking

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Oct 5, 2025

Big Noon Kickoff is running it back for huge Illinois vs Ohio State matchup

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Oct 5, 2025

Illinois football has huge day for future College Football Playoff hopes

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Oct 5, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema stands on the sidelines during the second quarter against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images

5 interesting Bret Bielema quotes from the Illinois football presser vs Purdue

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Oct 5, 2025

5 massive observations from the Illinois football win over Purdue

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Oct 4, 2025

Oct 4, 2025; West Lafayette, Indiana, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Bret Bielema watches warm-ups before the game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Ross-Ade Stadium.

Illinois HC Bret Bielema optimistic after sluggish start against Purdue

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Oct 4, 2025

Top 5 crucial games Illinois football fans should keep an eye on in week 6

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Oct 4, 2025

Illinois football has a massive barometer game against Purdue

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Oct 4, 2025

Melvin Priestly, Eastern Illinois v Illinois

Bret Bielema's words about Melvin Priestly will have fans holding back tears

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Oct 2, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Tanner Heckel (16) pushes Southern California Trojans running back Eli Sanders (1) out of bounds on a run during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football injury report vs Purdue shows important group getting stronger

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Oct 2, 2025

Dec 31, 2024; Orlando, FL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini running back Aidan Laughery (21) runs the ball against South Carolina Gamecocks linebacker Debo Williams (0) in the fourth quarter at Camping World Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Reper-Imagn Images

3 keys for the Illinois football offense against the Purdue Boilermakers

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Sep 30, 2025

Sep 27, 2025; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) passes the ball during the second half against the Southern California Trojans at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-Imagn Images

Illinois football vs Purdue Boilermakers – How to watch, weather, and series history

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Sep 29, 2025

Illinois football vs Purdue Boilermakers betting odds for week 6

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Sep 29, 2025

Illinois football headlines Big Ten weekly honors after big-time win over Trojans

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Sep 29, 2025

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