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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

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

The Daily Illini
Senior tight end Luke Ford and other Illinois football players sing “Hail to the Orange” with fans as they celebrate their win against Iowa on Saturday.

Packed Memorial Stadium brings renewed energy

By Jonathan Alday, Assistant Sports Editor • October 11, 2022
Defensive back Kendall Smith goes into tackle Iowa tight end Luke Lachey on Saturday. The Illini took the victory against Iowa on Saturday night's game.

Three and Out: Illini claim B1G West frontrunner status

By Carson Gourdie, Sports Video Editor • October 9, 2022
Wide receiver Jonah Morris comes down with the catch deep in Iowa territory. Illinois outlasts Iowa in Champaign 9-6.

‘We’ve got bigger dreams’: Defensive slugfest in Memorial, Illinois outlasts Iowa in Champaign

By Jonathan Alday, Assistant Sports Editor • October 8, 2022
Junior running back Chase Brown takes the ball down the field during the game against Chattanooga on Sept. 22.

Daily Illini Sports Podcast: Iowa-Illinois prediction with Hawkeye beat writer

By Carson Gourdie and Josh Pietsch • October 8, 2022
The Illinois football defensive linemen take on Chattanooga during the game on Sept. 22.

Illinois looks for packed stadium, strong performance against Iowa

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • October 7, 2022
Illinois football head coach Bret Bielema watches the team warm up before the game against Wyoming on Aug. 27.

Illinois hosting 10+ recruits for primetime game against Iowa

By Jonathan Alday and Ben Fader • October 7, 2022
Illinois quarterback Tommy DeVito warms up before game at Memorial Stadium.

Truth/Overreaction: State of Illinois Football ahead of Week 5

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • October 2, 2022
Junior defensive back Devon Witherspoon (31) celebrates with sophomore defensive lineman Jer'Zhan Newton during game against Wyoming.

Illinois defense inspires win at Camp Randall

By Jonathan Alday, Assistant Sports Editor • October 1, 2022
Senior offensive lineman Alex Pihlstrom (75) and junior offensive lineman Isaiah Adams (78) celebrate junior running back Chase Brown's touchdown during the Wyoming game on Aug. 27.

Homecoming for Bielema, hopeful revenge for the Illini

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • October 1, 2022
Senior quarterback Tommy DeVito goes to throw the ball during the game against Wyoming on Aug. 27.

Badgers beat writer, DI sports staff preview Illinois football’s match against Wisconsin

By Carson Gourdie, Sports Video Editor • September 30, 2022

Improved passing game gives Illinois hope against Wisconsin

By Carson Gourdie, Sports Video Editor • September 23, 2022
Sophomore linebacker Seth Coleman hits the Chattanooga quarterback in the pocket. The Illinois defense dominated their opponent throughout the night.

Illinois defense dominates again, shuts out Chattanooga to close out non-conference play

By Ben Fader, Staff Writer • September 22, 2022
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