CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Illinois football lost to Minnesota a 25-17 on Saturday at Memorial Stadium. It was the fourth consecutive win for Minnesota, while Illinois lost its first home game of the season and the second in a row loss.
Luke Altmyer was 20 of 33 for 226 yards and a touchdown for Illinois. Pat Bryant had five catches for 72 yards and Zakhari Franklin caught five passes for 71 yards and a TD for Illinois.
After being ranked for seven straight weeks, Illinois won’t likely be in the top 25 next week.