Illinois overcame itself and a 90-year winless streak against Nebraska to pull off the upset on Saturday.
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F this team: Nebraska
Hail Varsity Managing Editor, Brandon Vogel, explains how cheering for Nebraska football is closer to a sickness than a sporting experience.
Illini eke their way to a third win
Travis McDade shares images of Illinois's nailbiter win on Saturday.
F this team: Middle Tennessee
Former WDWS play-by-play announcer and current Nashville sportscaster Steve Layman previews this weekend's Illinois-Middle Tennessee game with us.
Smitten for Sylvan Esso
Chris shares his connection to Pygmalion artist Sylvan Esso before they play at Highdive on Sunday.
F this team: North Carolina
Andrew Carter, UNC beat writer for The News & Observer, breaks down the Tar Heels, Illinois' opponent on Saturday.
Illini lash Leathernecks
Illinois showed no mercy on Western Illinois Saturday, winning 44-0. Our photographer, Travis McDade, shares scenes from the big win.
F this team: Western Illinois
Scott Holland, Sports Editor of the McDonough County Voice, gives us a semi-useful breakdown of Western Illinois football.
Saturday surprise: Illini refuse to let rain ruin opener
Rain washed out Illinois' Friday night opener, but the result on Saturday was nothing but sunshine for fans.
F this team: Kent State
Kent State beat writer Allen Moff sheds some light on Kent State and throws a little shade at Illinois to preview Friday's season opener.