The No. 11 Rutgers University wrestling team will host No. 12 Illinois in a Big Ten Showdown at the Rutgers Athletic Center on Friday night at 7 p.m.
The Scarlet Knights will bring a 6-1 record and 1-0 conference mark into the match, while Illinois is 1-0 overall. This is the first match at the RAC this season for Rutgers, which opened its campaign outdoors in High Point Solutions Stadium.
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Rutgers has four nationally-ranked wrestlers, headed by No.