The Latest Breaking News from Caleb Griffin

Northwestern holds off Illinois, dashing Illini’s bowl hopes

Two fourth-quarter turnovers that resulted in Northwestern touchdowns nine seconds apart hurt the Illini before they made the game close with 55 seconds left.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 26, 2023

John Paddock throws for 507 yards in Illini OT victory against Hoosiers

His 21-yard TD pass to Isaiah Williams in OT was the winner

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 11, 2023

Illinois beats Maryland on Caleb Griffin’s 43-yard field goal on final play

Luke Altmyer threw two touchdown passes and then guided the Illini into field-goal range after Maryland’s Jack Howes tied it with a 48-yard kick with 1:31 remaining.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 14, 2023