Illinois vs Nebraska Game Thread: A halloweekend to remember?

The Nebraska Cornhuskers have a shot to knock off the No. 17/18 Illinois Preventing Illini right now. It marks simply the second time in all 20-meetings between the packages the place the Illini enter the matchup ranked.

It will be the primary win over a ranked opponent by Nebraska since a 35-32 victory over No. 22 Oregon on Sept. 17, 2016. The Huskers have dropped their previous 19 video games towards ranked opponents.

A win would additionally ship Bret Bielema house with an 0-2 report as head coach in video games performed in Memorial Stadium.

Date/Time: October 29, 2022 at 2:30 p.m. CT

Location: Memorial Stadium, Lincoln, Nebraska Capability: 85,458

Floor: FieldTurf

All-Time Sequence File: Nebraska leads 13-5-1
Sequence in Lincoln: Tied 9-2
As Massive Ten Foes: Nebraska leads 6-3
Final Assembly: Aug. 28, 2021 in Dublin, Eire Champaign, IL, Nebraska 22-Illinois 30
Win Streak: Illinois, Two video games

TV: The sport will probably be televised on ABC with play-by-play by Dave Pasch, analyst Dusty Dvoracek, and sideline reporter Tom Luginbill. It may be streamed on the ESPN App with a login out of your service supplier or steaming subscription.

Radio: Huskers sports activities radio community. The audio will also be streamed dwell without spending a dime at huskers.com. The crew will probably be: play-by-play Greg Sharpe, analyst Damon Benning, and sidelines Jessica Coody.
Pre- and post-game exhibits will probably be hosted by Matt Coatney, Jay Foreman, Invoice Doleman, and Ben McLaughlin.
Spanish broadcast will probably be by Enrique “Kike” Morales and Oscar “El Tico” Monterroso.
Stations are Omaha (KBBX, 97.7 FM); Grand Island (KLIQ, 94.5 FM

Extra streaming choices: The official Huskers app is offered on iTunes and Google Play.

Climate: At kickoff, the temperature is forecast for round 71 levels with sunny skies and winds at 8 mph out of the south. By the top of the sport, temps ought to have dropped into the low 60s.