Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game to give No. 21 Illinois the lead and the Illini held on to beat No. 14 South Carolina 21-17 in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.

There were a lot of people who didn’t see the Illinois football team taking down South Carolina in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl.

Highs That Made Us Believe Heading into the 2024 season, all eyes were on LaNorris Sellers, the young quarterback stepping ...

South Carolina scored on three of its nine drives during the bowl game, averaging about 42 yards gained per drive. The ...

Illinois took its final lead on McCray's touchdown run with 7:29 remaining. LaNorris Sellers completed 24 of 34 passes for 260 yards and a touchdown for the Gamecocks, who fell short of the fifth ...

Yet Illinois' defense, by and large, bottled up the Gamecocks' SEC Freshman of the Year quarterback LaNorris Sellers (279 total yards, one touchdown) and stepped up in the highest-stakes moments. Take ...

Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois ...

Tyler Warren caught two touchdowns and No. 6 seed Penn State limited Ashton Jeanty to a season-low 104 yards on 30 carries in ...

The No. 15 South Carolina Gamecocks football team ended the season on a loss to the No. 20 Illinois Fighting Illini 21-17 in ...

It also marked the Illini's first win over an SEC team. Redshirt freshman LaNorris Sellers hit on 24 of 34 passes for 260 ...

South Carolina coach Shane Beamer had seen enough from his taunting Illinois counterpart and lost it. The wild scene occurred ...