Virginia: Armstrong threw for 4,449 yards with 31 touchdowns and 10 interceptions in 2021 and carved up the Illini in last year's blowup. Brown ran 36 times for 199 yards against Indiana and he's averaging 6.4 yards per carry through two games.
Illinois: RB Chase Brown became the first Illinois running back since at least 1942 to rush 150 yards in back-to-back games to start the season. Illinois gave up 330 passing yards to Indiana. Armstrong threw for 405 yards and five touchdowns in a 42-14 win over the Illini last year, and last week he became Virginia's all-time leader in total offense as he threw for more than 200 yards and ran for more than 100 against Richmond. Illinois will try to rebound after blowing a late lead in a 23-20 loss at Indiana.Ĭavaliers QB Brennan Armstrong vs. Virginia brushed off a slow start against FCS opponent Richmond to win 34-17 last week. ET (ESPNU)įirst-year coach Tony Elliott is looking to get the Cavaliers out to a 2-0 start for the second straight year and seventh time since 2000. Virginia (1-0) at Illinois (1-1), Saturday, 4 p.m.
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