Illinois Fighting Illini @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
16-9, 8-6 Big Ten
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16-9, 8-6 Big Ten
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ILL @ RUTG Videos
Illinois' Jones swats the ball off glass
Illinois' Nichols gets the lucky roll
Game Information
Piscataway, NJ
Referee:Chris Beaver
Referee:Bo Boroski
Referee:Kelly Pfeifer
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 19-1 | - | 37-3 |
| Nebraska | 15-5 | 4 | 28-7 |
| Michigan State | 15-5 | 4 | 27-8 |
| Illinois | 15-5 | 4 | 28-9 |
| Wisconsin | 14-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Purdue | 13-7 | 6 | 30-9 |
| UCLA | 13-7 | 6 | 24-12 |
| Ohio State | 12-8 | 7 | 21-13 |
| Iowa | 10-10 | 9 | 24-13 |
| Indiana | 9-11 | 10 | 18-14 |
| Minnesota | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| USC | 7-13 | 12 | 18-14 |
| Washington | 7-13 | 12 | 16-17 |
| Rutgers | 6-14 | 13 | 14-20 |
| Northwestern | 5-15 | 14 | 15-19 |
| Oregon | 5-15 | 14 | 12-20 |
| Maryland | 4-16 | 15 | 12-21 |
| Penn State | 3-17 | 16 | 12-20 |
Men's College Basketball News
SWAC football, basketball games on ESPN networks through 2030-31
The SWAC has reached a new multi-year media rights agreement that will keep league football and basketball games on ESPN networks through the 2030-31 seasons.
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Illinois awards AD Josh Whitman with extension, raise
Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 that includes a significant raise.
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Michigan board did not discuss AD Warde Manuel's future at meeting
The University of Michigan's board of regents did not discuss the future of athletic director Warde Manuel during a Thursday meeting.
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