Illinois to have 2 Friday night games

[joncarl]

Brian Bennett ESPN Staff Writer

Friday Night Lovie: Illinois and USF have moved up their game one day to Friday, Sept. 15, on ESPN. The Illini now have two Friday night games, as they'll also host Nebraska on Sept. 29 as part of the new Big Ten Friday night package.

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Still hate this idea.

 

[Ellis Boyd Redding]

The folks in Illinois are already squawking. Here is a tweet from a newspaper reporter:

 

[joncarl]

I can see the occasional Thursday night game, but I just don't understand Friday. Let the high school kids be.