The Illini are now three wins away from bowl eligibility with seven games remaining. A glance at the remaining schedule (Purdue, @Wisconsin, @Maryland, Minnesota, @Nebraska, Iowa, @Northwestern) gives hope that bowl eligibility is possibility.

But why limit ourselves to three wins? Let’s lay out all remaining bowl scenarios.

Bowl Scenario 1 - Illini win out

Rose Bowl (Pasadena, CA) vs Pac -12

Citrus Bowl (Orlando) vs SEC or ACC opponent.

Outback Bowl (Tampa, FL) vs.