Illinois will be opening their season against SIUE on November 2nd. Illinois looks like the stronger team and should be able to come on top here. There are some weak spots in the Illini lineup as well but that should not mean too much here.
How to watch: 7:00 PM EST on Big Ten Network+
Projected Matchups:
125- Justin Cardani vs Davian Guanajuato
133- Anthony Madrigal vs Marcel Lopez
141- Danny Pucino vs Eric Almarinez
149- Jake Harrier vs Caleb Tyus
157- Joe Roberts vs Caine Tyus
165- Luke Odom vs Justin Ruffin
174- Edmond Ruth vs Bradley Gillum
184- Dylan Connell vs Deron Pulliam
197- Isaiah Pettigrew vs Ryan Yarnell
285- Luke Luffman vs Buhk Bryson
