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Dec 5, 2015; Indianapolis, IN, USA; The Michigan State Spartans hoist the championship trophy after defeating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Conference football championship game at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten Conference: Football Power Rankings After Week 9

John Everette

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Nov 1, 2016

Big Ten Conference: 2017 Team Recruiting Rankings

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 22, 2016

Big Ten Conference: Football Power Rankings After Week 7

Rees Woodcock

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Oct 20, 2016

Big Ten Conference: Football Power Rankings After Week Six

John Everette

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Oct 13, 2016

Oct 1, 2016; Ann Arbor, MI, USA; Michigan Wolverines wide receiver Amara Darboh (82) makes a touchdown reception in the fourth quarter defended by Wisconsin Badgers cornerback Derrick Tindal (25) at Michigan Stadium. Michigan won 14-7. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten: Football Power Rankings After Week Five

John Everette

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Oct 5, 2016

Sep 24, 2016; East Lansing, MI, USA; Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Brett Connors (64) prepares to snap the ball to Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Alex Hornibrook (not pictured) during the first half of a game against Michigan State at Spartan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten: Football Power Rankings After Week Four

John Everette

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Sep 28, 2016

Jul 26, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini head coach Lovie Smith waits to address the media during the Big Ten football media day at the Hyatt Regency. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Lovie Smith’s Career In a Nutshell

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 27, 2016

Sep 10, 2016; Champaign, IL, USA; (left to right) Illinois Fighting Illini offensive line coach Luke Butkus, head coach Lovie Smith, and back judge Jim Biddle watch the replay board during the 4th quarter at Memorial Stadium. North Carolina beat Illinois 48 to 23. Mandatory Credit: Mike Granse-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Illini Team Grades Through 3 Games

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 26, 2016

Nov 14, 2015; Champaign, IL, USA; A detailed view of the Illinois Fighting Illini helmet before the game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Recent Illini Scholarship Offers to Recruits

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 23, 2016

Nov 28, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; The Illinois Fighting Illini seniors salute the crowd prior to a game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Soldier Field. Northwestern won 24-14. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Optimistic Outlook for the Rest of the Illini Season

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 21, 2016

Sep 17, 2016; Norman, OK, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes mascot Brutus Buckeye during the game against the Oklahoma Sooners at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Big Ten: Football Power Rankings After Week Three

John Everette

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Sep 21, 2016

Sep 17, 2016; Champaign, IL, USA; Western Michigan Broncos running back Leo Ekwoge (33) is stopped just short of the goal line against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the 1st quarter at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Granse-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: Pessimistic View at the Rest of the 2016 Season

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 20, 2016

Big Ten: Football Power Rankings After Week Two

John Everette

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Sep 14, 2016

Illinois Football: Preview of the North Carolina Game From the Enemy

Rees Woodcock

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Sep 8, 2016

Big Ten: Football Power Rankings After Week One

John Everette

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Sep 7, 2016

Illinois Football: Your Weekend Guide to Champaign

John Everette

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Aug 31, 2016

Illinois Football: Game-By-Game Prediction for the 2016 Season

Rees Woodcock

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Aug 29, 2016

Illinois Football: Illini Recruiting Breakdown for 2017

Rees Woodcock

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Aug 18, 2016

Illinois Football: TraJon Cotton Likes What the Illini Are Building

Rees Woodcock

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Aug 16, 2016

Big Ten Football Power Rankings: Preseason

John Everette

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Aug 12, 2016

Illinois Football: Top 10 Illini Quarterbacks of All-Time

Rees Woodcock

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Aug 4, 2016

Illinois Football: Lovie Smith Hangs with Chicago Fans Before Big Ten Media Days

John Everette

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Jul 26, 2016

Illinois Football: Lovie Smith Nailed Big Ten Media Day Presser

Rees Woodcock

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Jul 26, 2016

Nov 14, 2015; Champaign, IL, USA; A general view of Memorial Stadium before the game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike DiNovo-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: 5 Strengths for the 2016 Season

Rees Woodcock

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Jul 25, 2016

Nov 28, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; A general shot of a Illinois Fighting Illini helmet during the second half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Soldier Field. Northwestern won 24-14. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: 5 Dark Horse Players for 2016

Rees Woodcock

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Jul 20, 2016

Illinois Football: The Ugly History of the Top 100

Rees Woodcock

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Jul 2, 2016

Big Ten Football Coach Rankings

Rees Woodcock

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Jun 15, 2016

Nov 21, 2015; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Malik Turner (11) rushes with the ball after making a catch in the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at TCF Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Illinois Football: History Is Being Made in Champaign

Rees Woodcock

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May 16, 2016

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