Oregon, the eighth seed in the Big Ten Tournament, returned to the poll at No. 23 while Illinois — the seventh seed — is back ...

Saturday’s Auburn vs. Alabama game was billed as the biggest ... basketball game of the season came on Thanksgiving when Illinois vs. Arkansas brought in 5.1 million. That game immediately ...

with a considerably higher rating than Alabama, which is fifth. For context, their 3.5-point difference is the same gap that separates the Crimson Tide from Illinois. Need more metrics? Auburn has ...

Alabama currently holds a 21-3 overall record, with a 10-1 mark in conference play, tying Auburn. Its biggest out of conference wins this year came against Illinois and Houston. In SEC play ...

Duke, led by Cooper Flagg, is the new No. 1 team in the country. Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette.

Twenty years later, Pearl is coaching Auburn against Alabama once again ... Eventually, they lost to Illinois, which fell six points shy of a national championship that year, in the Sweet Sixteen.

There’s precious little breathing room in the best rivalry in the sport at the moment. This season alone, they became the first SEC teams to play a 1 vs. 2 showdown, with No. 1 Auburn getting the ...

This is the first time since the first week of the season that I’ll be voting for someone other than Auburn at No. 1 on my AP ...

With the No. 5 Alabama Crimson Tide's upset over the No. 3 Auburn Tigers ... The Oregon Ducks are in at No. 23, and the Illinois Fighting Illinis are ranked No. 24. Oregon is currently riding ...