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Dee Brown cheers while former UI basketball teammates Deron Williams, Luther Head and James Augustine were introduced before the football game at Memorial Stadium.

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Iowa tight end Tony Moeaki runs for the Hawkeyes' third touchdown in the second quarter.

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Former UI basketball player Dee Brown cheers on the Illini from the end zone early in the first half.

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Illinois cornerback Alan Ball is escorted from the field after an injury in the first half. He returned to play later in the game.

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Quarterback Tim Brasic got some playing time in the first half, completing 3 of 7 passes, but his first throw was an interception.

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UI tailback Pierre Thomas pushes through the Iowa defense. Thomas rushed for 50 yards on 11 carries.

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Illinois running back E.B. Halsey tries to evade Iowa defensive end Bryan Mattison.

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Illinois head coach Ron Zook calls for a timeout to request a review of a pass completion call in the first half. The request was successful.

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Iowa's Mitch King tries to run down UI quarterback Juice Williams.

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UI back Rashard Mendenhall gets dragged down by Iowa's Matt Kroul.

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Illinois defensive back Kevin Mitchell intercepts a goalline pass meant for Iowa tight end Scott Chandler in the first half.

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Iowa's Adam Shada tackles Illini Joe Morgan after a pass completion.

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Illinois' Antonio Steele tries to bring down Iowa tight end Richie Amendola.

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Illinois' J Leman and Justin Harrison take Iowa's Albert Young out of bounds.

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Illinois running back Pierre Thomas is brought down by Iowa linebacker Ed Miles.

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Iowa lineman Matt Kroul can't stop Illinois quarterback Juice Williams in the second half.

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Illini J Leman grabs Iowa running back Shonn Greene.

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It was more interesting outside the stadium for some Iowa fans in the second half.

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Illinois offensive lineman Akim Millington is carted off the field after injuring his ankle in the second half.

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Illinois' Kevin Mitchell tackles Hawkeye running back Shonn Greene in the second half.

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Illinois wide receiver Jacob Willis brings down a pass despite the efforts of Iowa's Blake Zundel.

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UI quarterback Juice Williams tosses a pass. Williams was 9 of 32 for 161 yards and a touchdown in his debut as a starter.

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UI's Derrick McPhearson can't hold onto the ball in the end zone after beating Iowa defensive back Devan Moylan.

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Illinois wide receiver Jacob Willis celebrates after scoring in the fourth quarter.

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Illinois wide receiver Jacob Willis pulls down a pass in the end for UI's only score.

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Iowa defensive back Charles Godfrey defends as Illini Kyle Hudson fails to make the catch with no time on the clock to end the Big Ten football game between Iowa and the Illinois.

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Illinois quarterback Juice Williams congratulates Iowa linebacker Ed Miles after the game.

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Illinois coach Ron Zook walks off the field after the Big Ten loss to Iowa.