5-17, 1-14 Big Ten

Final

	1	2	T
Nebraska NEB	28	42	70
Illinois ILL	36	50	86

Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL

17-6, 13-4 Big Ten

Nebraska Cornhuskers @ Illinois Fighting Illini

Cockburn scores 24 as No. 5 Illinois tops Nebraska 86-70

— Kofi Cockburn scored 24 points, freshman Adam Miller added 18 and No. 5 Illinois beat Nebraska 86-70 on Thursday night.

Feb 26, 2021, 02:53 pm - AP

NEB

According to ESPN Analytics

Data is currently unavailable.

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Michigan	19-1	-	37-3
Nebraska	15-5	4	28-7
Michigan State	15-5	4	27-8
Illinois	15-5	4	28-9
Wisconsin	14-6	5	24-11
Purdue	13-7	6	30-9
UCLA	13-7	6	24-12
Ohio State	12-8	7	21-13
Iowa	10-10	9	24-13
Indiana	9-11	10	18-14
Minnesota	8-12	11	15-18
USC	7-13	12	18-14
Washington	7-13	12	16-17
Rutgers	6-14	13	14-20
Northwestern	5-15	14	15-19
Oregon	5-15	14	12-20
Maryland	4-16	15	12-21
Penn State	3-17	16	12-20

Men's College Basketball News

Jalen Smith, fixer in NCAA hoops betting scheme, sentenced to 6 years in prison

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs order letting state's 2022 athletes play in 2026-27

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed an executive order allowing 2022 athletes to play even though the NCAA's new guidance excludes those who have already played four seasons.

Penny Hardaway offers to repay $2.6M loan for Memphis roster

Memphis men's basketball coach Penny Hardaway says he's willing to pay up to $2.6 million this year toward the program's revenue-sharing total to field a competitive team.

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