Luke Altmyer, No. 19 Illinois out to upend No. 9 Penn State

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It's not unexpected to see No. 9 Penn State bolt out to a 3-0 start entering Big Ten Conference play.

On the other hand, Illinois getting off to a 4-0 start and earning a No. 19 ranking in this week's Associated Press poll probably wasn't on too many bingo cards a month ago.

That makes the teams' meeting Saturday night in State College, Pa. a big game, particularly for the Fight