Bielema Confident Altmyer Can Start vs. Indiana Without Practice If Given Medical Clearance

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema said he would feel fine in the 10th game of this season starting Luke Altmyer against Indiana despite the 21-year-old not being fully active for practice all week. 

Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer

November 11, 2023

Indiana at Illinois

Date/Time/Place: Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023: 11 a.m. CST, Memorial Stadium, Champaign

Surface: Field Turf

Capacity: 60,670

Records: Illinois 4-5, 2-4 in Big Ten; Indiana 3-6, 1-5 in Big Ten

Betting Line: Illinois by 7

Series notes: Illinois leads the all-time series 45-25-3. Illinois . . .

 

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