Saturday, September 6, the Fighting Illini played the Eastern Illinois Panthers in the first home game of the season at the newly renovated Memorial Stadium. The Illini hung on to beat the Panthers 47-21. The renovation project continues -- in the stadium and on the field.








The Marching Illini entertain us before the game.










The Flag Corp brushes up on their skills.



Our view of the newly renovated West side from our seats in the upper deck of the East side.








The Marching Illini display their spirit at half time.










Are you ready for Fighting Illini football?