There are few things I enjoy more than the Christmas season. Family gathered together, showering loved ones with gifts while also getting a few of your own, eating far too much food, and the annual tradition of Illinois beating Missouri in the Bud Light Braggin’ Rights game.
Since its inception, Illinois has hammered away at this rivalry, leading 25-12, while currently on a five-game winning streak. To say Illinois has dominated the Tigers would be simply too light.
Illinois has owned the Tigers and it has not been close.
Yet, for posterity sake, what should Illini fans, and players alike, look out for as they prepare to battle it out in the beautiful city of St.