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Bielema discussed his specific disappointments and whether he will take a more active role coaching the defense
The Fighting Illini travel to Washington following a loss to No. 1 Ohio State, while the Huskies look to rebound after struggling offensively against Michigan. Here's how to watch for free.
The Fighting Illini defense, which was ranked 73rd in the country in total defense heading into the game, struggled mightily against Washington's offense.
Illinois' margin for error last year was a razor's edge, and for all the good vibes and fortune surrounding the team going into 2025, little had changed in that regard. When the Illini haven't beaten up on lesser teams,
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Illinois QB Altmyer Praises Washington Cornerbacks Following 17-Point Loss
After throwing a season-high 2 interceptions in a loss to Washington, Illinois QB Luke Altmyer had high praise for Washington's secondary.
No. 23 Illinois travels to Washington for a Big Ten showdown. Can the Illini get back on track? Here are our predictions.
Preview the Week 9 NCAA football matchup between the Washington Huskies and Illinois Fighting Illini with a prediction, pick, odds and more.
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Loss to Washington pushes Illinois out of CFP conversation
SEATTLE — After losing to the Washington Huskies on the road, the Illini fall to 5-3 on the season, a record that will likely put them out of reach of making the College Football Playoff.
Luke Altmyer threw a pick in the endzone, just before the two-minute timeout at Washington on Saturday. But an official threw a flag for interference and it turned a 2nd & 20 interception, into a 1st & goal for the Illini. I wish I could find the video for you, but if you’re watching the game, you know what I’m talking about.