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Scheelhaase airs it out for 391 in rally past Wildcats

Moments before the Big Ten Conference football opener Saturday at Memorial Stadium, Illinois coach Ron Zook had a message for his offense.

"Don't be cautious," said offensive coordinator Paul Petrino. "It gave me confidence. It was the best thing that happened all day."

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