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Illinois Sports: Illini Win Over Nebraska Gives Hopes vs. Iowa

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Quad-Cities Online: Illini win over Nebraska gives hopes vs. Iowa

A 14-13 come-from-behind win over Nebraska gave the University of Illinois football team its first win over the Cornhuskers since 1924. It has created a buzz in the football locker room.

That great ending and victory can do a lot of great things for the Illini, a group that has been through a lot.

ESPN: Illinois denied a down in game because of ‘breakdown’ among crew

The group that oversees Big Ten officiating acknowledged “a breakdown of mechanics” in Saturday’s NebraskaIllinois game that cost the Fighting Illini a down.