The Deuce: Remember when we were ranked above Florida, Florida State, Michigan, Oklahoma,

Illini open -3 @ Duke this weekend - Mrap24 September 1, 2025, 8:15:47

TIL V'Angelo Bentley is on the Duke coaching staff* - ECEIllinois September 5, 2025, 12:46:19
Can we get a roll call, please?* - opey8 September 4, 2025, 19:28:40
- Gonna look for tickets this afternoon. LFG* - opey8 September 5, 2025, 10:58:43
- skybox fell through, in section 29 - TarheelIllini September 5, 2025, 10:08:00
  - RIP to those poor fans in section 29* - OB25 September 5, 2025, 10:17:23
    - Realized the bad joke might not be clear, this wasn’t a shot at you… - OB25 September 5, 2025, 10:20:10
      - jokes are funniest when you have to explain them* - ATL September 5, 2025, 12:50:02
      - I mean, it kinda works both ways, in a "Deuce posters take random shots at each other for fun" way.* - Illiniphil September 5, 2025, 10:57:18
      - thanks for the clarity* - TarheelIllini September 5, 2025, 10:23:57
- At my gate about to board* - ijustkrushalot September 5, 2025, 7:19:11
- Yo* - TarheelIllini September 5, 2025, 5:53:54
- yep* - ATL September 5, 2025, 5:24:46
- Yep.* - Smitto September 4, 2025, 23:44:27
- There* - snipes824 September 4, 2025, 21:00:15
- business trip. BEAT DUKE* - Poldark September 4, 2025, 19:59:26
- Yep* - opossum jenkins September 4, 2025, 19:57:15
Gosh darn I want this one badly* - opossum jenkins September 4, 2025, 19:03:56
- I’m prone to hyperbole but this game just feels so massive for the program’s momentum. - OB25 September 4, 2025, 19:19:56
  - So many eyeballs after Gameday ends* - JeffFrank September 5, 2025, 10:20:06
I put down $2 on UIUC -9.5* - timmer September 4, 2025, 18:50:47
What sections are you all sitting?* - timmer September 4, 2025, 13:25:40
- 1* - ijustkrushalot September 4, 2025, 16:06:51
Will be my first football game at UI since Thanksgiving 2001 against NU* - Chilango September 4, 2025, 12:28:39
- Hi Chilango! I'll see you there! BEAT DUKE* - Poldark September 4, 2025, 13:22:47
  - Who are we kidding, you won't be sober enough to remember* - Chilango September 4, 2025, 13:53:24
    - bring a Breathalyzer * - Poldark September 4, 2025, 13:59:54
- That's awesome... hit my first one since 04 last year against KU. - uofi1998 September 4, 2025, 13:14:11
- Meant for 81887 below* - Chilango September 4, 2025, 12:29:05
USC game sold out* - illini81887 September 4, 2025, 11:21:50
- I wonder why the Western Michigan game sold out before this one. Were the tickets cheaper?* - OB25 September 4, 2025, 11:29:30
  - Band Day/Educator Day and FamILLy pack sales/giveaways* - illini222 September 4, 2025, 17:14:57
  - was it part of the Ohio State mini-plan?* - assassin September 4, 2025, 13:10:10
  - I believe it's Dad's Day * - aimlessillini September 4, 2025, 12:32:46
    - Dad's Weekend is in November.* - Illiniphil September 4, 2025, 16:15:30
  - I think so? also night game and band day? - ijustkrushalot September 4, 2025, 11:34:13
    - No game time for USC announced yet... - osklister September 4, 2025, 12:27:02
      - Hoping for 11 AM* - jayd September 4, 2025, 12:42:55
        
        same or 2:30 - IlliniSax05 September 4, 2025, 13:12:02
        
        I want it earlier so USC has to play at 9 AM their time* - jayd September 5, 2025, 8:54:34
        
        Agree. But those sweet sweet LA television ratings... - osklister September 4, 2025, 14:26:30
        
        looking at the schedule we'll probably be the #2 most attractive Big Ten matchup that week - IlliniSax05 September 4, 2025, 14:29:31
        
        Still think there's a good chance we're The Big Nooner* - EffinIllini September 5, 2025, 10:13:31
        
        That game is already set for prime time. - illini81887 September 4, 2025, 15:10:04
I wonder if we'll get the orange unis with the slant ILLINOIS this weekend. - Warrin'_Illini September 4, 2025, 8:54:44
- we're going to wear white. - ijustkrushalot September 4, 2025, 9:14:21
  - This should be a color rush matchup. Orange popsicles vs. blue.* - Warrin'_Illini September 4, 2025, 9:35:15
    - I think we should do that against Northwestern every year - ijustkrushalot September 4, 2025, 9:39:17
Listened to a Duke Podcast - their biggest concerns - aimlessillini September 4, 2025, 8:12:36
- so I know it's cliche to say that games are won in the trenches - ijustkrushalot September 4, 2025, 9:20:00
  - I want to see a lot of Malachi Hood on Saturday. - OrangeSox September 4, 2025, 9:40:21
    - Agree, I think Hood is a key player in this one* - jayd September 4, 2025, 10:33:06
where are y'all sitting? sections 2-9?* - opey8 September 4, 2025, 7:55:22
- Section 1 is the visitor section * - ijustkrushalot September 4, 2025, 8:36:37
- Not sure yet, either a luxury box or TBD - TarheelIllini September 4, 2025, 8:12:20
Just got my first go Illini at the airport on the way to Raleigh - snipes824 September 3, 2025, 17:44:25
- On travels, if I see someone wearing Illini gear, I always say I L L - ibdoc September 4, 2025, 8:14:24
  - If you ever see me rollin in a drop top caddy, throw a peace sign and say hey pimp daddy* - opossum jenkins September 4, 2025, 17:12:52
  - I always say I N I. I like the element of surprise.* - ATL September 4, 2025, 12:34:09
  - I've found it's better to hit them with the I-L-L at the end, having established mutual fandom - RVA September 4, 2025, 8:50:40
Duke HC on Illini gameplan - ATL September 3, 2025, 13:49:22
Remember when we were ranked above Florida, Florida State, Michigan, Oklahoma, - biclops September 2, 2025, 19:43:36

I solely win Powerball and UIUC is getting D1 hockey - timmer September 2, 2025, 18:17:45
- No Illini hockey yet?* - ibdoc September 4, 2025, 9:26:06
- We know - IlliniSax05 September 2, 2025, 18:28:27
Up to #11 in the AP* - Blazer September 2, 2025, 13:08:20
Way to early bowl predictions: CBS has Illinois playing ASU in Vegas on New Year's Eve. - ibdoc September 2, 2025, 10:50:27
- In* - bbonb September 2, 2025, 18:30:28
- DIA put on a really nice party out there when we played UNLV. - opossum jenkins September 2, 2025, 16:59:01
- OMG... that would be a sick road trip... - uofi1998 September 2, 2025, 12:18:16
- Bleh* - Chilango September 2, 2025, 11:08:09
- Is that the Vegas bowl?* - ATL September 2, 2025, 10:51:40
  - Ummm, yes - ibdoc September 2, 2025, 11:06:05
    - No. I just would hope we would make a higher end bowl game (if not the CFP) like - ATL September 2, 2025, 12:19:27
First September road (or neutral) non-con games since I was a freshman in 2003: - ijustkrushalot September 2, 2025, 8:49:57
- I was at Rutgers 2006 - Jersey September 4, 2025, 9:18:39
- Man, what a post full of bad memories. - osklister September 2, 2025, 11:50:35
- I was at the Missouri game in 08. It was not fun.* - Warrin'_Illini September 2, 2025, 10:04:43
  - the game in 09 broke me... I flipped off the field and stormed out in the 3rd quarter. - ijustkrushalot September 2, 2025, 11:01:50
- I went to the 2001 W at California. It was glorious, aesthetically and competitively.* - ATL September 2, 2025, 9:55:08
- Kind of shocked that the awful Southern Miss game in Hattiesburg (who thought that was a good idea) - BradUnderwoodforprez September 2, 2025, 9:52:14
  - The one guy who mattered: Ron Guenther.* - Warrin'_Illini September 2, 2025, 10:05:26
    - hi illiniphil!* - Poldark September 2, 2025, 10:46:25
We need to fuck these guys up.* - Warrin'_Illini September 2, 2025, 8:36:20
I’m thinking about going to the game; anyone got a spare ticket?* - timmer September 1, 2025, 20:45:28
- a lot of inventory available from Duke's website * - ijustkrushalot September 2, 2025, 8:51:34
  - Dukies probably thought it was a basketball game. - osklister September 2, 2025, 11:51:56
Duke’s board reporting they want everyone wearing Blue Saturday. Pack accordingly* - opossum jenkins September 1, 2025, 17:29:47
- Why would you wear anything but orange?* - assassin September 1, 2025, 17:36:14
  - I realize that I have no long sleeve orange illini shirts. But good news! It's going to be 80+ - ATL September 2, 2025, 7:40:04
  - Because blue is a school color too* - Blazer September 1, 2025, 20:32:23
    - and is a fine color to wear on non game days and in hat form * - assassin September 1, 2025, 20:42:06
      - I generally agree. But wore blue when we went to the Reliaquest bowl - Taz September 2, 2025, 7:55:46
It’s not as big as last year’s Kansas game. But it’s very close. - opossum jenkins September 1, 2025, 13:43:54
- Well, hopefully we're now better than Elon's D* - ATL September 2, 2025, 7:40:48
  - Not mangled? - tvillini September 2, 2025, 10:18:35
  - Phrasing * - biclops September 2, 2025, 7:41:34
- Really going to test how good Patterson is - jayd September 2, 2025, 7:36:41
I want to go to this game but the last two I saw in person were - opey8 September 1, 2025, 12:37:58
- Go* - illini21 September 1, 2025, 20:43:16
Hank Beatty B1G Special Teams POTW* - Poldark September 1, 2025, 12:07:17
- Awesome for him. He was great on Friday. * - harb September 1, 2025, 13:46:02
Ills seems undervalued there. - memyselfandillini September 1, 2025, 12:01:52
Looking at all the pundits’ (ESPN, CBS) top 12 picks this morning and no one has Illinois. - ibdoc September 1, 2025, 9:01:28

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