The Fighting Illini of Illinois protected their home field against Big Ten rival Northwestern in their final contest of the regular season, 41-22. The win gave Illinois second place in the Big Ten and a most likely a berth in the Capital One Bowl on January 1 in Orlando. Sophomore QB Juice Williams led the Illini with 136 yards rushing and two...

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