Game day is almost here ladies and gentlemen just four days away until one of the biggest home games in Indiana history, when the No. 19 Hoosiers host the No. 9 Illinois Fighting Illini on Saturday at 7:30pm E.T.
Led by Illinois head coach Bret Bielema, the Fighting Illini are averaging 45 points per game, placing their offense 14th in the nation, and they are giving up 7.3 point per game, good for No. 5th in the nation. Their wins have come against Western Illinois (52-3), at Duke (45-19), and Western Michigan (38-0).
Bielema is 128-80 all-time as a head coach, 31-22 at Illinois, and 13-3 over the last two seasons.