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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Northwestern Wildcats will be seeking their first road win this season and their first win over the Michigan Wolverines since 2008.
LB Jake Hansen’s career at Illinois ends after knee surgery
Illinois linebacker Jake Hansen will miss the rest of the season after having knee surgery.
Illinois linebacker Jake Hansen will miss the rest of the season after having knee surgery.
Collins hopes to get Northwestern back on winning path
Chris Collins had Northwestern humming along just a few years ago, coaching the Wildcats to their first NCAA Tournament appearance.
Chris Collins had Northwestern humming along just a few years ago, coaching the Wildcats to their first NCAA Tournament appearance.
Deep Illini build expectations around big man Kofi Cockburn
For all the excitment at Illinois this year, from earning a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament to the Illini’s second-round loss to Loyola-Chicago, the biggest decision for the immediate future came in the heat of midsummer when Kofi Cockburn announced he was coming back for his junior season.
For all the excitment at Illinois this year, from earning a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament to the Illini’s second-round loss to Loyola-Chicago, the biggest decision for the immediate future came in the heat of midsummer when Kofi Cockburn announced he was coming back for his junior season.
North Dakota State Bison beat Illinois State Redbirds 20-0
Illinois State (2-4, 0-3) crossed midfield just three times and got no than the NDSU 29.
Illinois State (2-4, 0-3) crossed midfield just three times and got no than the NDSU 29.
Northwestern Wildcats 21, Rutgers Scarlet Knights 7
Ryan Hilinski threw for 267 yards and two touchdown passes.
Ryan Hilinski threw for 267 yards and two touchdown passes.
Wisconsin clobbers Illinois 24-0
Wisconsin outgained Illinois 491-93 yards in total offense.
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.
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.
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Nebraska pounds Northwestern 56-7
It was the Huskers' most lopsided win in a Big Ten game since they joined the conference in 2011.
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.
Chase Brown rushed for 257 yards and two touchdowns, the fourth best single-game rushing performance in Illinois history.
Purdue Boilermakers get past Fighting Illini 13-9
Illinois has lost four in a row since beating Nebraska in the season opener.
Illinois has lost four in a row since beating Nebraska in the season opener.
Northern Illinois beat Maine 41-14
Rocky Lombardi rushed for three touchdowns and threw for another.
Rocky Lombardi rushed for three touchdowns and threw for another.
Northwestern 35, Ohio 6
Evan Hull rushed for 216 yards and a pair of touchdowns
Evan Hull rushed for 216 yards and a pair of touchdowns