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Iowa running back Tyler Goodson celebrates after an NCAA college football game against Nebraska, Friday, Nov. 27, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa won 26-20. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
No. 24 Iowa looking for a road win against surging Illinois

By The Associated Press Dec. 03, 2020 05:31 PM EST

Illinois quarterback Isaiah Williams throws a pass during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin won 45-7. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Purdue wary of Illini as Boilermakers try to go 2-0

By Terry Towery Oct. 29, 2020 02:04 AM EDT

FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, file photo, Illinois quarterback Brandon Peters (18) dives for a first down against California during the second half of the Redbox Bowl NCAA college football game, in Santa Clara, Calif. Peters was short of the first down. Illinois appears poised to make a statement in the Big Ten during the 2020 season. One reason is quarterback Peters, who started after transferring from Michigan. He is Illinois' first returning No. 1 quarterback since 2016. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
Coming off bowl season, Illini eye bigger things in Big Ten

By Terry Towery Oct. 14, 2020 10:11 AM EDT