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What are the words I'm supposed to type? We lost that game eleven times and STILL refused to lose it. Penalties the last three games: 7. Penalties today: 11, including backbreaker after backbreaker, and despite all of that we WON. The last 90 minutes since I recorded this

Seems crazy that we haven't played Rutgers since 2021. If you don't remember, when the Big Ten did a six-year schedule rotation from 2016 to 2021, there was one protected crossover game from the Big Ten East. For Illinois, in that rotation, our crossover was Rutgers.

This was, hands-down, the most bizarre night I've had covering a sporting event. One of those "is someone filming my reactions for a reality show?" nights. The game, the arena... I knew I'd feel like a fish out of water coming down to SEC

Unbothered. That was how I entered Memorial Stadium on Saturday. (And cold. It’s been a while since I’ve been in Champaign in November, and I misjudged the weather.) A few months ago, my wife noticed that podcaster and comedian Theo Von was going to be at the State