Illinois, Red Grange and College football
College football fans torched Illinois for its icky 1920s throwback uniforms
No. 22 Illinois will roll out new throwback uniforms at home on Saturday as the team plays No. 24 Michigan. The throwback uniforms will pay tribute to legendary Illinois halfback Red Grange, who ran for six touchdowns against the Wolverines in 1924.
What Red Grange means to Illinois and college football, 100 years after his epic game
The Illini will pay homage to Grange on Saturday with throwback uniforms and hand-painted helmets that took 18 months to create.
Remembering Red Grange, the 'Galloping Ghost' who made a Caitlin Clark-like impact on football in 1924
Illinois legend Red Grange's most famous game came 100 years ago when he lit up Michigan. The Illini will honor the star this weekend who brought college football's popularity with him to the fledgling National Football League.
Glen Carbon author releases novel about Illinois football star Red Grange
Doug Villhard has written about University of Illinois and Chicago Bears football star Red Grange and his sports agent C.C. Pyle. The book released September 3.
Illinois throwback threads lead Week 8 college football uniforms
In Week 8, No. 22 Illinois will compete in its fourth ranked matchup of the season Saturday against No. 24 Michigan.
Illinois Football Legend Red Grange: His Legacy and Impact
The Galloping Ghost' gave the Illini – and all of football – a gift with his career and one epic October romp against Michigan
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Illinois to honor Red Grange with uniforms vs Michigan for 100-year anniversary of legendary game
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Red Grange dominated Michigan football 100 years ago. Here’s what Ann Arbor papers wrote.
Stories from The Ann Arbor News, Michigan Daily and other contemporary articles remember Illinois' historic win over Michigan ...
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Illinois unveils incredible throwback helmets for game vs. Michigan
Illinois is going deep into its football past on Saturday afternoon when defending national champion Michigan rolls into ...
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Memorial Stadium rededication marks 100 years, honors Illinois' fallen war heroes
In 1924, Illinois dedicated Memorial Stadium before defeating the defending national champions Michigan. Now, in 2024, the ...
A football fan’s Valhalla: Red Grange christened Memorial Stadium 100 years ago and became an Illini legend
One hundred years ago this week, Red Grange took the opening kickoff of the Illinois-Michigan football game and zigzagged ...
Michigan football predictions vs. Illinois: Will Wolverines get back to winning ways?
Michigan football is back in action, after an off week, as the No. 22 Wolverines head to Champaign to face No. 21 Illinois at ...