Minnesota place kicker Dragan Kesich (99) kicks a field goal during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Minnesota wide receiver Elijah Spencer advances the ball off a pass reception as Illinois defensive back Kaleb Patterson makes the tackle during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Illinois running back Josh McCray catties the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer walks off the field after his team's 25-17 loss to Minnesota in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) walks off field after a fumble late in the fourth quarter of the team's 25-17 loss to Minnesota in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Illinois head coach Bret Bielema walks off the field after his team's 25-17 loss to Minnesota in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Minnesota head coach P.J. Fleck hugs quarterback Max Brosmer after the teams 25-17 win over Illinois in an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Minnesota quarterback Max Brosmer passes during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Minnesota tight end Jameson Geers catches a touchdown pass past Illinois defensive back Matthew Bailey, from quarterback Max Brosmer during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Illinois quarterback Luke Altmyer passes during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Minnesota on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Champaign, Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)