Bielema makes Illini debut; Huskers' Frost faces key season

[ASFN Admin]

For an opener matching teams that have mostly finished at or near the bottom of the Big Ten West in recent years, Saturday's game between Nebraska and Illinois has major implications for both programs. In Illinois' case, it marks Bret Bielema's return to the college ranks and the Big Ten. For Nebraska, it could be a watershed game as pressure mounts on fourth-year coach Scott Frost.

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