The Illini's game against Wake Forest probably doesn't top the ranking for any of the 14 Big Ten/ACC Challenge games that were announced on Thursday. Outside of perhaps Champaign-Urbana and Winston-Salem. Sports editor MATT DANIELS breaks down the rooting interest of each remaining game — and gives a way-too-early projected winner:
1. Michigan at North Carolina
BREAKDOWN: The storylines are already developing in this rematch from the infamous 1993 NCAA title game, the first time these two programs have met since the Tar Heels won Dean Smith his second national title. Wonder how many times we'll see replays of Chris Webber calling the timeout that wasn't there?