There's a chance both Cosby and Rice could play vs Penn State

Cosby -- in non contact situations right now -- heading in the right direction. Chance of playing Sat- "Sure, there's a chance."

— Josh Getzoff (@JGetzoffWICD) January 29, 2015

#Illini coach Groce: Open-minded to seeing Rayvonte Rice on Saturday, too, based on what doctors say. Have to see him in practice.

— Marcus Jackson (@MarcusJ_NG) January 29, 2015

#illini Groce: Obviously, Newbill has been terrific. He's been on a tear. Always puts his footprint on a game.

— Jeremy Werner (@WernerESPNCU) January 29, 2015