How to Watch Illinois (1-1) at Virginia (1-0)

Game Time: 10 a.m. CT

TV Channel: ACC Network

Online Streaming: WatchESPN (but you still need ACC Network! Read more about that here.)

Radio: All Illinois football games air live on radio in the Champaign (WDWS 1400) and Chicago markets (WLS 890). The game is also broadcasted on other stations throughout the state; check the Fighting Illini Radio Network for more information.

Odds: Illinois (+10.5), O/U 55.5

Quick Hits:

Illinois Fighting Illini

Head Coach: Bret Bielema (1-1, 1st season)

2020 Record: 2-6 (2-6 Big Ten)

Essential Reading:

• TCR Staff Predictions
• How does Illinois bounce back from a G5 loss?

Virginia Cavaliers

Head Coach: Bronco Mendenhall (6th season)

2020 Record: 5-5 (4-5 ACC)

Essential Reading:

• Virginia Scouting Report

What Happened Last Time They Played?

The Illini walloped the Cavaliers, 63-21, to capture the 1999 MicronPC Bowl.

Quarterback Kurt Kittner notched five total touchdowns (three passing, one rushing and one receiving) as the Illini cruised under third-year head coach Ron Turner. Current Illini Athletic Director Josh Whitman caught one pass for seven yards.