Category: Sports
The #20 Illinois football team has accepted an invitation to the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, where they will face #15 South Carolina on December 31 in Orlando. This marks Illinois' 21st bowl game and their second New Year's bowl in three seasons. The team aims for a record-tying 10th win of the season, with 17 players from Florida on the roster. Director of Athletics Josh Whitman and head coach Bret Bielema expressed gratitude for the opportunity and excitement for the upcoming game.
Keywords: Illinois football, Cheez-It Citrus Bowl, South Carolina
Update At: 12/9/2024