blog posts #22 Illini face top-10 challenge tonight at #9 Oregon Jan 2, 2025 8:30 am by Division of Intercollegiate AthleticsAthletics Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Illinois opens the 2025 calendar year with a trip to the Pacific Northwest to face new Big Ten members Oregon and Washington, beginning Thursday night in Eugene against the No. 9-ranked Ducks (9 p.m. CT, FS1). Share on Facebook Tweet Email