Illinois football defensive back Xavier Scott made sure to remind Nebraska's kicker that he had missed a crucial field goal.

On one series he lost 9 yards and recovered his own fumble and two plays later was sacked and fumbled, with Nebraska offensive lineman Gunnar Gottula recovering that one. He overthrew Lindenmeyer on the next series. He was sacked on three of Nebraska's four plays in overtime, the last one ending the game.

A back-and-forth, black-and-blue battle between two ranked Big Ten teams came down to the wire but No. 22 Nebraska came out on the losing end to No. 24 Illinois.

No. 24 Illinois stunned No. 22 Nebraska with a 31-24 overtime win on the road. Illinois scored on its second offensive play beyond regulation on a 4-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Luke Altmyer to Pat Bryant,

Nebraska and Illinois meet on Friday night in this battle of ranked Big Ten rivals, each looking to take the next big step forward. Here’s what you need to watch for, with our updated prediction. Not many people predicted it back in the preseason,

In an overtime thriller, the No. 24 Illinois Fighting Illini upset the No. 22 Nebraska Cornhuskers in front of the 400th consecutive sellout crowd at Memorial Stadium Friday night, 31-24.