Matt Rhule's shortcomings against ranked teams continued Friday night, as his 22nd-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers fell to the No. 24 Illinois Fighting ...
No. 24 Illinois pounded the rock when it mattered most and spoiled the 400th consecutive sellout at Memorial Stadium with an overtime win over No. 22 Nebraska.
Illinois football has undoubtedly seen a massive resurgence under the leadership of Bret Bielema. When Bielema took over in December 2020, this program was flou ...