Start Time: 7 PM CT
TV: Big Ten Network
Location: Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois
Betting: WKU are favored by 7.5, according to Oddshark
The Series: The Tops and Illini played each other for the first and only time back in 2014. Then head coach Tim Beckman and Illinois were victorious 42-34 against Jeff Brohm’s WKU team. The Tops led 27-21 at the end of the third quarter. But 21 points from the Illini in the fourth quarter, including a 77-yard pick six from Illinois’ Taylor Barton, secured them the win.