How does a team recover after losing by its widest margin since Teddy Roosevelt was in office? No one can know for sure, but it certainly won’t be easy. To make matters tougher, the Illini match up against the Northwestern Wildcats, champions of the Big Ten West Division, on Saturday as their last game of the season.

Here’s what needs to happen for Illinois to come out on top.

Coaching Improvement

The players are doing everything they can to succeed, and I support them 100% for playing hard in the Orange and Blue.