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25ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI 8-3 · 5TH IN BIG TEN
8-3 · 5TH IN BIG TEN
Illinois scores late, forces 4 turnovers to stun No. 19 Kansas Kaden Feagin plunged for the go-ahead touchdown with 9:34 left and Illinois forced four turnovers to earn a 23-17 victory over No.19 Kansas...
Illinois rallies in the 4th quarter to beat No. 19 Kansas 23-17
Kaden Feagin scored on a 1-yard run with 9:34 to go, David Alano added a 43-yard field goal with 58 seconds left and Illinois rallied to beat No. 19 Kansas 23-17 on Saturday nightSEPTEMBER 8 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carson Goda - Ruled out Saturday Goda (lower body) won't play Saturday against Kansas.
Impact Goda made one catch for 18 yards in Week 1, though he'll be sidelined in Week 2. Goda will look to return next week when Illinois hosts Central Michigan.
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How to Watch Illinois vs. Kansas: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 7, 2024
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No. 19 Kansas looks for signature road win against Illinois
Much will be on the line Saturday when No. 19 Kansas faces Illinois at a sold-out Memorial StadiumSEPTEMBER 5 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Carson Goda - Questionable against Jayhawks Goda is dealing with a soft tissue injury and is questionable ahead of Saturday's game against Kansas, Joey Wagner of 247Sports.com reports.
Impact Head coach Bret Bielema also stated the Goda, "may be a game-time decision," signifying towards Saturday being the day the tight end is cleared or not. Goda logged one catch for 18 yards in Illinois' 15-13 loss in Week 1 against Iowa.
SEPTEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE
Kansas vs. Illinois Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 7, 2024
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Big Ten's Week 2 schedule is topped by No. 3 Texas' visit to No. 10 Michigan
No. 10 Michigan hosts No. 3 Texas in the game of the day in the Big Ten on SaturdaySEPTEMBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Malik Elzy - Scores in opener Elzy reeled in 2 of 3 targets for 51 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 45-0 win versus Eastern Illinois.
Impact Elzy connected with quarterback Luke Altmyer on a 34-yard strike with under two minutes remaining in the first half to stretch out the lead for the Fighting Illini. The sophomore receiver had a tough time making an impact as a freshman in 2023, totaling just 52 yards and a single touchdown on the season. Despite just three targets during the game, Thursday's explosive performance indicates that Elzy will likely see an elevated role within the Illinois offense in 2024, with his next opportunity to shine coming on Saturday against Kansas.
SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE
2024 Big Ten power rankings: Ohio State, Penn State, USC on top after Week 1
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Aidan Laughery - Efficient outing in opener Laughery posted 10 rushes for 79 yards and reeled in all two targets for seven yards during Thursday's 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois.
Impact Though he was outpaced in touches on the day by Kaden Feagin, Laughery certainly made the most of his opportunities, averaging 7.9 YPC. The sophomore running back will undoubtedly continue to split carries with Feagin moving forward, but both backs should be able to put together productive performances with the opportunities they are given. Laughery's next opportunity will come when Illinois hosts Kansas on Saturday.
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Aidan Laughery - Efficient outing in opener Laughery posted 10 rushes for 79 yards and reeled in all two targets for seven yards during Thursday's 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois.
Impact Though he was outpaced in touches on the day by Kaden Feagin, Laughery certainly made the most of his opportunities, averaging 7.9 YPC. The sophomore running back will undoubtedly continue to split carries with Feagin moving forward, but both backs should be able to put together productive performances with the opportunities they are given. Laughery's next opportunity will come when Illinois hosts Kansas on Saturday.
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Pat Bryant - Scores twice in opener Bryant caught all five targets for 63 yards and two touchdowns during Thursday's 45-0 win versus Eastern Illinois.
Impact Bryant played the part of Illinois' top receiver following a solid season in 2023, and he played the part well in the season opener, finding the end zone twice. The senior receiver opened up the scoring on the day with a 15-yard strike from quarterback Luke Altmyer in the first quarter and followed it up with a 28-yard score in the second period. Bryant will look to follow up on his Week 1 performance when the Fighting Illini host Kansas on Saturday.
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Pat Bryant - Scores twice in opener Bryant caught all five targets for 63 yards and two touchdowns during Thursday's 45-0 win versus Eastern Illinois.
Impact Bryant played the part of Illinois' top receiver following a solid season in 2023, and he played the part well in the season opener, finding the end zone twice. The senior receiver opened up the scoring on the day with a 15-yard strike from quarterback Luke Altmyer in the first quarter and followed it up with a 28-yard score in the second period. Bryant will look to follow up on his Week 1 performance when the Fighting Illini host Kansas on Saturday.
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Kaden Feagin - Solid start to season Feagin totaled 16 carries for 108 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 45-0 victory against Eastern Illinois.
Impact Feagin enjoyed a productive day on the ground, crossing the century mark and finding the end zone to start the 2024 season while averaging nearly seven YPC. The sophomore running back is entering his first season as the top back and has gotten off on the right foot to start the year. Feagin will hope to follow up on his opening performance when Illinois hosts Kansas on Saturday.
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Kaden Feagin - Solid start to season Feagin totaled 16 carries for 108 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 45-0 victory against Eastern Illinois.
Impact Feagin enjoyed a productive day on the ground, crossing the century mark and finding the end zone to start the 2024 season while averaging nearly seven YPC. The sophomore running back is entering his first season as the top back and has gotten off on the right foot to start the year. Feagin will hope to follow up on his opening performance when Illinois hosts Kansas on Saturday.
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Luke Altmyer - Efficient day in opener Altmyer completed 19 of 24 passes for 213 yards and four touchdowns during Thursday's 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois. He also had three rushes for 27 yards.
Impact It was an efficient day for Altmyer, as he completed nearly 80 percent of his pass attempts and threw for four scores against Eastern Illinois. The junior quarterback threw for 1,883 yards and 13 touchdowns for Illinois in 2023, adding 282 yards and three scores on the ground as well. Although the performance came against a less-than-stellar opponent, it was a solid start to the season, and Altmyer will hope to keep the positive momentum going ahead of next week's matchup against Kansas.
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Luke Altmyer - Efficient day in opener Altmyer completed 19 of 24 passes for 213 yards and four touchdowns during Thursday's 45-0 victory over Eastern Illinois. He also had three rushes for 27 yards.
Impact It was an efficient day for Altmyer, as he completed nearly 80 percent of his pass attempts and threw for four scores against Eastern Illinois. The junior quarterback threw for 1,883 yards and 13 touchdowns for Illinois in 2023, adding 282 yards and three scores on the ground as well. Although the performance came against a less-than-stellar opponent, it was a solid start to the season, and Altmyer will hope to keep the positive momentum going ahead of next week's matchup against Kansas.
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Luke Altmyer's four touchdown passes leads Illinois past Eastern Illinois 45-0
Luke Altmyer threw for 213 yards and a career-high four touchdowns to lead Illinois past Eastern Illinois 45-0 in the season opener for both teamsAUGUST 30 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Drake's season opener against Division-II Quincy called off at halftime after lengthy weather delay
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