Illinois Visits Michigan State in Big Ten Play

Illinois, Michigan State attempt to snap out of recent doldrums

Both Illinois and Michigan State are reeling, but one will get back on the winning track when the teams meet Saturday in a Big Ten Conference matchup in East Lansing, Mich.Illinois (2-3, 0-2 Big Ten) is coming off a 24-17 homecoming loss to Purdue on S...

Michigan State opens as slight underdog in matchup of struggling Big Ten teams

Michigan State is going the wrong direction, amid a three-game losing streak since starting competition against power-level opponents.

Illinois visits Michigan State in Big Ten play

The Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan State Spartans play in a meeting of Big Ten foes.

How Illinois can upset No. 2 Michigan State

Illinois (4-2-5, 1-2-2) will have one of its toughest games of the season Sunday, when it welcomes No. 2 Michigan State (8-1-2, 4-1-0) to Demirjian Park.  The Illini enter the matchup on the heels of a 2-0 shutout over the Oregon Ducks. This was their first conference win of the season, marking a major turning...