Illinois fans, this team just keeps finding new ways to impress. Last night’s 81-55 win over Rutgers wasn’t just about the scoreboard—it was about how every player stepped up. Four Illini hit double figures, and nearly two more joined them, showing how unpredictable and balanced this squad can be. The defense was relentless, holding Rutgers to just 16 points in the first half and shutting down their top scorer. With a 12-3 record and a perfect home streak against Rutgers, Illinois is making a serious statement in the Big Ten. How far do you think this depth and defense can take them? #Sports #IllinoisBasketball #BigTen