Luther Head
January 16, 2005 2:17 PM
Illinois refused to be intimidated by flying pizza and beat Northwestern 78-66 Saturday afternoon at Welsh-Ryan Arena. Luther Head dismantled the Wildcats for 26 points on 9-14 shooting. The Illini are off to their best start in school history (18-0) and have the longest true road win streak in the nation (9).
- Head lights out: Illini senior, NU crowd provide spark as team earns record 18-0 start
[herald-review.com] - Amazing Illini turn it into an Orange bowl
[suntimes.com] - Best Illini start ever
[illiniwonk.blogspot.com] - Pictures from the Northwestern game
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