14 hours ago · After getting back on track over the weekend, No. 18 Illinois (14-6, 6-4) travels to Lincoln, Nebraska, for a midweek Big Ten battle. The Nebraska Cornhuskers (12-8, 2-7) have struggled to start the new year and pose as a must-win game for Illinois in the second half of the season.. No Ivišić, again. Thursday will mark the third straight game that sophomore center Tomislav Ivišić has missed.

Sep 20, 2024 · The No. 24-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini football team defeated No. 22 Nebraska 31-24 in overtime Friday night in the Big Ten Conference opener at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.

LINCOLN, Neb. -- — Luke Altmyer threw for four touchdowns, including a short toss to Pat Bryant in overtime, to give No. 24 Illinois a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday night.

Sep 16, 2024 · The Illini and Cornhuskers will meet as ranked foes for the first time since Sept. 21, 1985, when No. 17 Nebraska knocked off No. 20 Illinois, 52-25, in Lincoln. Illinois has won its last two games in Lincoln after securing road wins over the Cornhuskers in both 2020 and 2022.

Sep 16, 2024 · • Nebraska won six of the first seven meetings as conference foes, before Illinois won three straight. Nebraska ended that streak with a 20-7 win last season in Champaign. • Nebraska owns a 9-3 edge in games played in Lincoln, including 5-3 at Memorial Stadium.

Sep 21, 2024 · LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Luke Altmyer threw for four touchdowns, including a short toss to Pat Bryant in overtime, to give No. 24 Illinois a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday night.

— Luke Altmyer threw for four touchdowns, including a short toss to Pat Bryant in overtime, to give No. 24 Illinois a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday night. Game summary of the...

Sep 19, 2024 · LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Let the games begin, for real. That’s coach Matt Rhule’s attitude as No. 22 Nebraska enters its game against No. 24 Illinois on Friday night. “Now the season starts, this is the first game in the Big Ten for us and we’ll find out where we are,” he said.

1 day ago · The Fighting Illini are 6-4 in conference matchups. Illinois scores 85.8 points and has outscored opponents by 16.3 points per game. Nebraska averages 7.4 made 3-pointers per game, 1.7 more made shots than the 5.7 per game Illinois gives up. Illinois averages 9.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.1 fewer makes per game than Nebraska gives up.

Sep 16, 2024 · LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - There’s been some high highs and some low lows - but dating back to 1962, Memorial Stadium has been full on game days. The Huskers will mark a major milestone in the...