CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Nebraska leads Illinois 7-0 at halftime of their college football matchup at Gies Memorial Stadium on Thursday night. Cornhuskers wide receiver Mekhi Nelson, wearing No. 13, scored the game's only touchdown in the first half.
The Fighting Illini have yet to find the scoreboard as the teams head into the locker room. The game took place on November 6, 2026, in Champaign, Illinois.
