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Two of the worst teams in the Big Ten will take the field at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3. The Illinois Fighting Illini, with a win earlier this season against Rutgers, hold a tenuous spot above the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the standings currently.
#Gophers will play at Illinois at 2:30 p.m. on Nov. 3. The game will be broadcast by @BigTenNetwork and the Gopher Radio Network. #SkiUMah #RTB
— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) October 22, 2018
The Gophers have won three consecutive games — and six of their last seven — against the Fighting Illini, but I’m not sure any of that really matters.