This Week in Illini Athletics: Oct. 3 - 9, 2022

Photo by Dan Sanger/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesWelcome to “This Week in Illini Athletics,” a weekly review of the past week of Illini sports and a preview of the week to come.

Football (4-1 Overall, 1-1 Big Ten)

Last Week: What is there to say that hasn’t been said yet?

For those who have been living under a rock, the Illini strolled into Camp Randall and gave the Wisconsin Badgers a whooping, and by whooping I mean whooping. Illinois dominated all fashions of the game and has officially put the Big Ten West on notice. I know our saying around here is “Stay for the inevitable heartbreak,” which is true, but until that day comes I and the rest of the Illini faithful will be backing this…