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The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

The Daily Illini
The independent student newspaper at the University of Illinois since 1871

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Josh McCray stiff-arms an approaching Purdue defender during the game in West Lafayette on Saturday. A dismal performance from the offense canceled out a career day for Josh McCray and an impressive defensive display, which included two interceptions.

Purdue notes, grades: Illini football falls in West Lafayette for fourth straight loss

By Josh Pietsch, Assistant On-Air Editor • September 25, 2021
Running back Josh McCray looks for a hole on a handoff during the game against Purdue on Saturday.

Illinois football falls to Purdue in low-scoring affair, falls in fourth straight game

By Jackson Janes, Sports Editor • September 25, 2021
Offensive linebacker Seth Coleman runs to tackle his Maryland opponent during the game Sept. 17. The Daily Illini sports staff makes predictions as to how the game against Purdue will play out.

The Daily Illini sports staff makes predictions ahead of Illinois football’s game at Purdue

By The Daily Illini Sports Staff • September 24, 2021
Quarterback Brandon Peters warms up before the game against Maryland Sept. 17. Illinois football travels to Purdue in search of a first road win of season.

Illinois football travels to Purdue in search of first road win of season

By Wes Hollenberg, Staff Writer • September 24, 2021
Quarterback Brandon Peters prepares to receive the snap during the game against Maryland on Friday. After missing two games due to an injury, Peters returned on Friday, though an underwhelming performance drew concerns about the Illinis quarterback situation.

Illini quarterbacks struggle to produce as losses pile up

By Will Payne, Assistant Sports Editor • September 20, 2021
Bret Bielema shouts from the sideline during Illinois game against Maryland on Friday. Despite a slew of recent ugly losses, there is still reason for optimism this season in Champaign.

Column | Where does Illinois go from here?

By Jackson Janes, Sports Editor • September 18, 2021
Brandon Peters gets ready to pass the ball during Illinois game against Maryland on Sept. 17. Peters didnt have an ideal return from injury, tossing less than 200 yards and an interception in the Illinis disappointing 20-17 loss to the Terrapins.

Maryland notes, grades: Illinois’ offense falters, defense steps up in heartbreaking home loss

By Wes Hollenberg, Staff Writer • September 18, 2021
Illinois linebacker Jake Hansen tries to tackle Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa during the game between the Illini and the Terrapins on Sept. 17 at Memorial Stadium.

Illinois falls to Maryland on last-second field goal, drops third straight game

By Jackson Janes, Sports Editor • September 17, 2021
Quarterback Art Sitkowki prepares for the snap during Illinois game against the University of Texas at San Antonio on Sept. 4. The Daily Illini sports staff made some predictions ahead of the teams Friday night matchup against the Maryland Terrapins.

Quick picks: The Daily Illini sports staff makes predictions ahead of Maryland matchup

By The Daily Illini Sports Staff • September 17, 2021
Illinois players run out of the tunnel before the teams game against the University of Texas at San Antonio on Sept. 4. The Illini look to get back in the win column against the Maryland Terrapins on Friday night.

Illinois to host Maryland, looks to end losing skid

By Wes Hollenberg, Staff Writer • September 17, 2021
Bret Bielema walks onto the field during the footballs game against UTSA on Sept. 4. Illinoiss football team works on getting into a groove to play with this season.

Column | Why can’t Illinois replicate Indiana’s blueprint?

By Carson Gourdie, Sttaff Writer • September 16, 2021
The Illinois defensive line prepares for a snap during the game against Nebraska on Aug. 28. Defensive consistency has been a major issue for the Illini, as they have allowed an average of over 33 points per game this season.

Defensive coaching staff looks for turnaround after early-season woes

By Wes Hollenberg, Staff Writer • September 15, 2021
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