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Week 1 (8?) Big Ten Preview

The College Football season finally gets enB1Ggened tonight as Illinois travels to Wisconsin hoping for a repeat of last season. We get no non-conference MACtion, no FCS tune-ups, nothing this year. We’re just gonna line it up and go, so here we go:

Friday

Illinois (0-0) at No. 14 Wisconsin (0-0) 8pm BTN

One of the more shocking results of last season was Illinois stunning Wisconsin on a last second field goal in Champaign. It may have even saved Lovie Smith’s job as they parlayed that into a four-game win streak and their first bowl game since 2014.