Illinois 31, Nebraska 24 (OT): No. 24 Illini come through with breakthrough 'W," their biggest since 2022
Illinois has itself a football team. A 31-24 win in overtime at Nebraska in a Friday-night thriller instantly marked one of the high points of the Bret Bielem
Luke Altmyer throws 4 TD passes, leads No. 24 Illinois to 31-24 OT win over No. 22 Nebraska
Luke Altmyer threw for four touchdowns, including a short toss to Pat Bryant in overtime, to give No. 24 Illinois a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska
Illinois upends No. 22 Nebraska in OT to stay unbeaten
Luke Altmyer's fourth touchdown pass of the night, a 4-yarder to Pat Bryant in overtime, led Illinois to a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday in Lincoln. Illinois (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) started overtime with a 21-yard run by Kaden Feagin.
Illinois hands Nebraska 25th straight loss to ranked opponent
Nebraska fell 31-24 to Illinois in overtime Friday night, marking the Huskers' 25th straight loss to a Top 25 opponent.
No. 22 Nebraska hosts No. 24 Illinois in a Big Ten opener matching unbeaten teams
That’s coach Matt Rhule’s attitude as No. 22 Nebraska enters its game against No. 24 Illinois on Friday night. “Now the season starts, this is the first game in the Big Ten for us and we’ll find out where we are,
Nebraska vs. Illinois score: No. 24 Fighting Illini upset No. 22 Cornhuskers on the road in OT thriller
No. 24 Illinois stunned No. 22 Nebraska with a 31-24 overtime win on the road. Illinois scored on its second offensive play beyond regulation on a 4-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Luke Altmyer to Pat Bryant,
No. 24 Illinois 31, No. 22 Nebraska 24, OT
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