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Illinois to play Notre Dame in 2015 Big Ten vs. ACC Challenge

According to ESPN's Brett McMurphy, the Illinois Fighting Illini will be hosting the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the 2015 Big Ten vs. ACC Challenge. The Illini will be playing their home games in Springfield to start the year, but this matchup is expected to be first game to be played in the newly renovated State Farm Center.

ACC-B1G hoops challenge: Maryland at UNC, Indiana at Duke, UL at MSU, UVa at Ohio St., ND at Illinois, Wis. at Syracuse

— Brett McMurphy (@McMurphyESPN) May 13, 2015

Notre Dame went 32-6 during the 2014-15 season and advanced to the Elite Eight before losing to Kentucky.