AP: Minnesota is tied for the Big Ten West lead, hosting Illinois in search of 1st win over Bielema

[SHGopher]

Minnesota is tied for the Big Ten West lead, hosting Illinois in search of 1st win over Bielema

Minnesota has used consecutive victories to break into a four-way tie for first place in the Big Ten West Division. The Gophers host Illinois on Saturday.

apnews.com

The Illini are coming off their bye week, given double the time to process their homecoming collapse against Wisconsin....

The Gophers are part of a four-way tie for first in the Big Ten West Division after consecutive victories over Iowa and Michigan State....

 

[Mick Turition]

Beat the Gopher Killer and keep the Axe and it will be a successful season!!

 

[Yah-E]

BB said in his presser that in 4 years in ILL, they’re 3-1 after their bye….

I’m nervous about this game, I ain’t gonna lie.

 

[STPGopher]

BB said in his presser that in 4 years in ILL, they’re 3-1 after their bye….

I’m nervous about this game, I ain’t gonna lie.

Let's cheer our Gophers onto victory and make them 3-2.

 

[Marooned]

BB said in his presser that in 4 years in ILL, they’re 3-1 after their bye….

I’m nervous about this game, I ain’t gonna lie.

Almost a haiku!
BB good post-bye
I'm nervous about this game
I ain't gonna lie

 

[Some guy]

BB said in his presser that in 4 years in ILL, they’re 3-1 after their bye….

I’m nervous about this game, I ain’t gonna lie.

True that. And look who they have beaten!
7-6 penn state
7-4 chattonooga
4-8 Nebraska

 

[Governor Sibley]

They soundly beat us two years in a row.

 

[gopherbadgerman]

Illinois is definitely had our number the last couple years. Hopefully we can turn it around.