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Friday Night Lights: Inside Illinois' Primetime Win Over Nebraska
- The U.S. Air Force Academy's Wings of Blue parachute team floated into Memorial Stadium before kickoff — a dramatic pregame highlight.
- Illinois has rallied to four straight wins and beat Nebraska 24-13; coach Bret Bielema even splurged (with his wife) on navy helmets with a cursive "Illini" script.
- Nebraska's season has collapsed from a 5-0 start to four straight losses, hurting CFP hopes — the Huskers have an FBS-high 28 one-score losses since 2021.
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