— The last two drives stick out more, but the Scarlet Knights defense got shredded for most of the game. After forcing two ...

Citrus Bowl scouts sat in the press box at SHI Stadium — and loved everything they saw — right up until the end when No. 24 ...

The Illini escaped unscathed Saturday, but the "W" may be the only letter grade they like from the Rutgers game ...

Rutgers was one play away from one of its biggest wins in a long time. The Scarlet Knights led No. 24 Illinois 31-29 with 14 ...

Can Michigan State football beat Rutgers at 3:30 p.m. Saturday (FS1)? Five Free Press sports writers have some thoughts.

It's Illinois vs Northwestern in Week 14 of the 2024 college football season. Follow our live game and score updates as the ...

It was a wild, momentum-shifting game but No. 24 Illinois ultimately escaped with a 36-31 victory over Rutgers football.

Star player Kyle Monangai and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (6-5) play the Michigan State Spartans (5-6) on Saturday at 3:30 ...

One decision that backfired. In the end, Rutgers was left with a heartbreaking loss. This defeat certainly won’t ruin the ...

College basketball's experts and pundits talk turkey about Kasparas Jakucionis, Tomislav Ivisic and the Illini ...

Bret Bielema kept all of his coaches off the road for a reason during Illinois' second bye week in the wake of its Nov. 2 loss to Minnesota. The Illini coach wanted his assistants to concentrate ...

Free Press sports writer Chris Solari breaks down and picks Michigan State's final regular-season game Saturday against ...