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Brown is the nation's leader in rushing yards (1,582), all-purpose yards (1,779), rushes of 10+ yards (45), 100-yard games (10), and rushing attempts per game (28.1).

The Fighting Illini (7-4, 4-4) head to Evanston to take on the Wildcats (1-10, 1-7) on Saturday afternoon.

Brown is the nation's leader in rushing yards (1,582), all-purpose yards (1,779), rushes of 10+ yards (45), 100-yard games (10), and rushing attempts per game (28.1).

The Fighting Illini will make the trip to Ann Arbor for the first time since 2016 to take on the Wolverines.

The Fighting Illini will make the trip to Ann Arbor for the first time since 2016 to take on the Wolverines.

Illinois running back Chase Browns right leg injury is "trending in the right direction," according to coach Bret Bielema. The Illini are in a four-way tie atop the Big Ten West heading into their game at No. 3 Michigan.

The No. 21 Fighting Illini (7-2, 4-2) will take on Purdue (5-4, 3-3) on Saturday at 11 a.m. at Memorial Stadium.

Illinois closes out its nonconference schedule against Chattanooga at Memorial Stadium on Thursday night.

The No. 14 Fighting Illini (7-1, 4-1) return to Memorial Stadium to host Michigan State (3-5, 1-4) on Saturday.

The Fighting Illini defeat Nebraska, 26-9, to win their sixth-straight game.