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Illinois’ Bret Bielema talked big coming into the season. Now he’s got big work to do.

Bielema “didn’t come here to go 8-5” again, but, with the Illini off to an unimpressive 1-1 start, we have to ask: Is 8-5 even attainable?

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ESPN’s College GameDay, Big Noon Kickoff Coming To Rocky Mountain Showdown

ESPN's College GameDay, Big Noon Kickoff Coming To Rocky Mountain Showdown Colorado vs. Colorado State is getting a lot of attention Contact/Follow @JeremyMauss & @MWCwire Coach Prime effect is real Colorado State is 0-1 this season with a less than ...

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Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels headlines victory over Illinois

Jalon Daniels threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns in his season debut, Devin Neal ran for 120 yards and a score and Kansas beat Illinois 34-23 on Friday night.

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Kansas recruit Austin Alexander provides a spark for Marian Catholic

Through two games, Alexander already has two return touchdowns: a 69-yarder on a punt against Rich in Week 1 and a 90-yarder on the opening kickoff against Homewood-Flossmoor last weekend.

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College football no longer the game we once knew

This is what happens when the only thing schools care about is winning.

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Big Ten Power Rankings: Where’s MSU Football land after earning a season-opening win over CMU?

See where the Spartans land in our first edition of Big Ten Power Rankings for the 2023 football season

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Caleb Griffin kicks 29-yard FG in closing seconds to lift Illinois over Toledo

Luke Altmyer threw for two touchdowns. Miles Scott returned an interception 48 yards for a score, and the Illini squeezed out the win in a back-and-forth game to start coach Bret Bielema’s third season.

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Polling Place: How much college football will you watch (and bet on) this season?

Also, we asked how Illinois will fare coming off an 8-5 season.

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ESPN’s College GameDay picks Ohio State at Indiana and more

Who do you having winning the big game this weekend Buckeye fans? #GoBucks

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Peter Schrager lists Tony Adams as potential breakout player in 2023

NFL Network's Peter Schrager believes Jets' Tony Adams is poised for a breakout season in 2023.

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Big Ten football predictions for Week 1

Our writers get the annual competition going on picking the Big Ten football games and some of the bigger ones of the week outside of the conference.

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Ranking the head coaches of the Big Ten for 2023

Ranking the head coaches of the Big Ten:

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Megaconferences Are the Future of College Football

College athletics is already consolidating power, so SI’s Pat Forde and Richard Johnson took it a step further.

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Ranking the best offenses in the Big Ten for 2023

Ranking the best offenses in the Big Ten heading into the 2023 football season:

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Breaking down the area’s top 10 offensive players

The list includes top prospects heading to two-time defending national champ Georgia, Notre Dame, Clemson and a variety of Big Ten schools.

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Michael O’Brien’s preseason Super 25 high school football rankings

A look at the best teams in the area heading into the upcoming season.

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Brothers Josh, James Kreutz ready to bear down and do some damage at Illinois

Josh, the Illini’s starting center, and James, a redshirt freshman linebacker, are the sons of six-time Pro Bowler Olin Kreutz.

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Ranking all 18 Big Ten helmets after the West Coast team additions

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Luke Altmyer will be Illinois’ starting quarterback

Altmyer transferred to Illinois in January after two seasons at Mississippi, where he started one game and appeared in three others last season.

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Big 10: on Illinois’ QB decision, Georgia’s three-peat hopes, more Northwestern nonsense

Which name goes on the Illini’s QB1 line will speak volumes.

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Polling Place: Which is your team — Illinois, Northwestern, Notre Dame or another?

We also asked which Bears running back excites you most — Khalil Herbert, D’Onta Foreman or Roschon Johnson — and whether or not the Sky will make the WNBA playoffs.

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Bret Bielema says Illinois has ‘unfinished business’

Losing four of the final five games last season, including the ReliaQuest Bowl against Mississippi State, left a sour taste for the Illini.

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Ranking all 18 Big Ten helmets from worst to first after West Coast additions

What's your favorite Big Ten helmet including the addition of the four new teams? #B1G

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Will Northwestern ever get out of its own way?

Plus: Illinois’ unblockable Jer’Zhan Newton, transfer QBs all over the Big Ten and the college game’s top five coaches.

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Alabama ‘absolutely’ a threat to flip Wisconsin commit Darrion Dupree

Their next target may be Wisconsin, where Mount Carmel (Ill.) four-star running back Darrion Dupree committed in July.

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