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Matching up Penn State and Illinois: Passing games and secondaries in the spotlight

Penn State has one of the best running games in the Big Ten. James Franklin’s team is averaging 5.9 yards per carry. Illinois may have an answer, however. The Fighting Illini’s defense is allowing just yards per carry in the team’s first four games.

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Penn State vs. Illinois Football Prediction & Game Preview - Sept. 28

The No. 9 Penn State Nittany Lions (3-0) will clash with a fellow Big Ten squad when they welcome in the No. 19 Illinois Fighting Illini (4-0) on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Beaver Stadium. Keep scrolling to explore more about Penn State vs.

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First look: Illinois at Penn State odds and lines

Looking at Saturday’s Illinois at Penn State college football odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.

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A Good Start for Penn State's Offensive Line. Illinois Will Test That

Penn State's offensive line was effective during the non-conference schedule, but the Nittany Lions will get a examination from the Illinois defense.

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What they're saying nationally about Penn State-Illinois in Week 5

Illinois coach Bret Bielema and Penn State coach James Franklin each talked about their respective programs — and what they’ve seen from their upcoming opponents — on Monday. Franklin is expecting a confident opponent,

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Illinois and Indiana are both 4-0 and sitting atop the Big Ten standings

Don't look now but Illinois and Indiana, two perennial also-rans in the mighty Big Ten, are both 4-0 and are sitting at the ...

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Big Ten Daily (Sept. 23): Illinois DC Aaron Henry Remains Strong Through Tragedy

There are a lot of things more important than football. Friday night, football was a brief escape from tragedy for Illinois ...

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Big Ten football has some odd things going on, mainly in Illinois, Indiana and New Jersey

4. Speaking of history, it’s been proven time after time that Big Ten football is always better when Illinois, Rutgers and ...

Troy Dannen says he told Big Ten Nebraska wants to 'avoid' more Friday home games

So long as other Big Ten schools can refuse Friday night home games, Nebraska A.D. Troy Dannen says he sent the league a ...

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What James Franklin Said Before Penn State's Big Ten Opener Vs. Illinois

Penn State coach James Franklin discussed his defense, the Nittany Lions wide receivers and Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer ...

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'We will be challenged:' PSU prepares for tough matchup vs Illinois to begin Big Ten play

Penn State football will begin conference play in the Big Ten as they prepare to square off against an undefeated ...

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Penn State and Illinois square off, plus a new No. 2 behind Ohio State: Big Ten Power Poll

Finally, James Franklin’s Penn State program begins play in the Big Ten. After beating West Virginia, Bowling Green and Kent ...

One-score ghosts haunt Nebraska football in Big Ten loss to Illinois

Nebraska had a chance to break a long losing streak to ranked teams — until the old one-score ghosts showed up in the fourth ...

Ranking Big Ten football teams after Week 4: Illinois rises, Minnesota plummets

Tai Felton is third in the country with 604 receiving yards. He's hauled in 41 passes, five of them for touchdowns, to help quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. early on. Edwards has completed 75% of his ...

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3 of top 4 teams move up in our Big Ten football power rankings for Week 5

Here are the power rankings for Week 5 from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s sports staff. Last week (1): Beat Marshall 49-14. This ...

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Illinois, Indiana both 4-0 and sitting atop Big Ten standings

Indiana beat Florida International 31-7 in the opener, routed FCS squad Western Illinois in Week 2 and then grabbed ...

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Two perennial Big Ten also-rans are sitting pretty at 4-0

It's been more than two decades since either school won a Big Ten title. Illinois coach Ron Turner did it in 2001 when he guided the Illini to a 10-2 finish. John Pont was the coach when Hoosiers last ...

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