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Duke, UConn Will Meet Again: Five Classic College Basketball Games That Spawned Quick Rematches

Fans of the Blue Devils and Huskies won’t have to wait long for another battle.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 30

How Illinois football is on track to develop more standout NFL Draft prospects moving forward

The Fighting Illini could be a team to watch in the NFL Draft for years to come.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 19, 2025

CBS Pays Tribute to 1924 Michigan-Illinois Game With Old-Fashioned Intro, Outfits

The Wolverines and Fighting Illini met Saturday for the centennial of an iconic moment.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19, 2024

Men’s College Basketball: FAU vs. Illinois, time, TV channel, live stream

The Florida Atlantic Owls will face off against the Illinois Fighting Illini in an exciting matchup between two ranked teams at MSG.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 5, 2023

Michigan rallies in regulation, stumbles late in 91-87 double-OT loss to Illinois

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Of all the Big Ten teams, there’s one hurdle Michigan coach Juwan Howard hasn’t been able to clear: Illinois.

Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023

Big Ten Power Rankings: What to make of MSU after win over IU, loss at Iowa

See where Michigan State lands in our latest batch of Big Ten basketball power rankings

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 27, 2023

Illinois gets back on track with win over Minnesota

The Illini defeated Minnesota 78-69 to end a two-game skid and won their fourth straight at State Farm Center on Monday night.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2023

Big Ten Power Rankings: MSU drops after another embarrassing blowout loss at Purdue

See where Michigan State lands in our latest batch of Big Ten basketball power rankings

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 29, 2023

Matthew Mayer’s career-high 26 lead Illinois over Wisconsin

Mayer tied his career high with five three-pointers and Jayden Epps added 13 points for the Fighting Illini, who have won six of their last seven.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 29, 2023

Big Ten Power Rankings: Spartans remain near top of league despite up and down week

See where Michigan State lands in our latest batch of Big Ten basketball power rankings

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 23, 2023