Illini QB Artur Sitkowski out for season with broken arm

Illinois quarterback Artur Sitkowski will miss the rest of the season after breaking his left arm against Penn State. Brandon Peters will start the Illini’s home game against Rutgers on Saturday.

Northern Illinois rallies in final minute to beat Central Michigan

Rocky Lombardi threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns and freshman Kanon Woodill kicked the go-ahead field goal with under a minute to go in his first collegiate action to give Northern Illinois a 39-38 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday.

Illinois stuns No. 7 Penn State 20-18 in NCAA’s 1st 9OT game

Casey Washington caught a 2-point conversion pass from Brandon Peters to end the first nine-overtime game in NCAA history and lift Illinois over No. 7 Penn State 20-18 Saturday.

No. 6 Michigan tops Northwestern 33-7

Blake Corum and Hassan Haskins combined for 229 yards rushing and four touchdowns, carrying No. 6 Michigan to a 33-7 win over Northwestern on Saturday.

Illinois, Penn State unsure of quarterbacks ahead of matchup

Illinois is coming off a bye, trying to get its offense going, possibly without starting quarterback Brandon Peters.

No. 6 Michigan faces stern test against Northwestern

The Northwestern Wildcats will be seeking their first road win this season and their first win over the Michigan Wolverines since 2008.

Wisconsin clobbers Illinois 24-0

Wisconsin outgained Illinois 491-93 yards in total offense.

Northern Illinois rallies in 22-20 victory over Toledo

A pass interference penalty and Rocky Lombardi's 34-yard strike to Tyrice Richie on back-to-back plays gave the Huskies (4-2, 2-0) the ball at the Rockets' 7-yard line, setting the stage for John Richardson.

Nebraska pounds Northwestern 56-7

It was the Huskers' most lopsided win in a Big Ten game since they joined the conference in 2011.

Illinois 24, Charlotte 13

Chase Brown rushed for 257 yards and two touchdowns, the fourth best single-game rushing performance in Illinois history.

Northern Illinois beat Maine 41-14

Rocky Lombardi rushed for three touchdowns and threw for another.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish beat Wisconsin Badgers 41-13 at Soldier Field

Jack Coan, a Wisconsin transfer, left with an apparent left leg injury midway through the third quarter with the game tied at 10.

Northwestern 35, Ohio 6

Evan Hull rushed for 216 yards and a pair of touchdowns