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Floor Plans
Let's just start here: In my estimation, Bret Bielema knows what wins in college football. This does not mean that he will win at Illinois, but after 10 months of covering him, I am fairly certain that he understands what it takes to build a winning college football program. Application of that...
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Changes coming for Illinois roster
Bielema addresses some depth concerns, mainly along the offensive line, while other familiar names (Epstein, Hansen, Peters) are dealing with injuries
Mike Epstein will miss rest of season, Brandon Peters still not cleared for practice
CHAMPAIGN (WCIA) — Mike Epstein will miss the rest of the season with an injury, Illinois head coach Bret Bielema announced on Monday. The Illini running back has only appeared in two games t…
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2021-2022 Illini Basketball
| Date | Opponent | Time/TV |
| Sat, Oct 23 | St. Francis (IL.) (Exhibition Game) | 8:00pm B1G+ |
| Fri, Oct 29 | Indiana (Pa.) (Exhibition Game) | 7:00pm B1G+ |
| Tue, Nov 9 | Jackson State | BTN |
| Fri, Nov 12 | Arkansas State | B1G+ |
| Mon, Nov 15 | at Marquette | 6:00pm FS1 |
| Mon, Nov 22 | Cincinnati (Kansas City) | 5:30pm ESPNews |
| Tue, Nov 23 | Arkansas/Kansas St (Kansas City) | ESPN2/ESPNews |
| Fri, Nov 26 | UT Rio Grande Valley | B1G+ |
| Mon, Nov 29 | Notre Dame | 8:00pm ESPN2 |
| Fri, Dec 3 | Rutgers | 6:00pm ESPN2 |
| Mon, Dec 6 | at Iowa | 6:00pm FS1 |
| Sat, Dec 11 | Arizona | 4:00pm FOX |
| Sat, Dec 18 | Saint Francis (Pa.) | 12:00pm BTN |
| Wed, Dec 22 | Missouri (St. Louis) | 8:00pm BTN |
| Wed, Dec 29 | Florida A&M | BTN |
| Sun, Jan 2 | at Minnesota | 5:00pm BTN |
| Thu, Jan 6 | Maryland | 6:00pm ESPN2 |
| Tue, Jan 11 | at Nebraska | 7:30pm BTN |
| Fri, Jan 14 | Michigan | 8:00pm FS1 |
| Mon, Jan 17 | Purdue | 11:00am FOX |
| Fri, Jan 21 | at Maryland | 6:00pm FS1 |
| Tue, Jan 25 | Michigan State | 6:00pm ESPN/2 |
| Sat, Jan 29 | at Northwestern | 3:30pm BTN |
| Wed, Feb 2 | Wisconsin | 8:00pm BTN |
| Sat, Feb 5 | at Indiana | 11:00am ESPN/2 |
| Thu, Feb 10 | at Purdue | 8:00pm ESPN/2 |
| Sun, Feb 13 | Northwestern | 1:00pm BTN |
| Wed, Feb 16 | at Rutgers | 6:00pm BTN |
| Sat, Feb 19 | at Michigan State | 1:30pm FOX |
| Thu, Feb 24 | Ohio State | 8:00pm FS1 |
| Sun, Feb 27 | at Michigan | 1:00pm CBS |
| Thu, Mar 3 | Penn State | 6:00pm FS1 |
| Sun, Mar 6 | Iowa | 6:30pm FS1 |
2021 Illini Football
Home: 2-3 | Away: 0-2 Record: 2-5 (1-3) | ||
| Date | Opponent | Result |
| Sat, Aug 28 | Nebraska | W 30-22 |
| Sat, Sept 4 | UTSA | L 37-30 |
| Sat, Sept 11 | at Virginia | L 42-14 |
| Fri, Sept 17 | Maryland | L 20-17 |
| Sat, Sept 25 | at Purdue | L 13-9 |
| Sat, Oct 2 | Charlotte | W 24-14 |
| Sat, Oct 9 | Wisconsin | L 24-0 |
| Sat, Oct 23 | at Penn State | 11:00am ABC |
| Sat, Oct 30 | Rutgers | 11:00am BTN |
| Sat, Nov 6 | at Minnesota | |
| Sat, Nov 20 | at Iowa | |
| Sat, Nov 27 | Northwestern | |