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Iowa-Illinois date set
Iowa will play Illinois at 6 p.m. Feb. 26, a Saturday, as released by the Big Ten Network this morning.
The game originally was scheduled for either Feb. 26 or 27 at varying times as a television wild card along with Michigan State-Purdue and Indiana-Ohio State.
Iowa has lost 20 of 21 and is 14-59 historically in Champaign, Ill.
Iowa has one more wild card date this season. Iowa's home date against Purdue, the regular-season finale, is scheduled for either March 5 or 6.
Iowa's Jarryd Cole (50) puts up a shot between Illinois' Mike Tisdale (54) and Demetri McCamey (32) during the second half of their Big Ten Conference college basketball game Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010 at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. The teams will play again Feb. 26 in Champaign, Ill. (Brian Ray/ SourceMedia Group News)
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