Illinois football faces No. 2 Ohio State this weekend

Photo by Tyler Courtney | The Daily Illin | The Daily IlliniBy Charlotte Carroll | 1 hour agoThere will be a lot going on in Bill Cubit’s head during Saturday’s game against defending national champion No. 2 Ohio State. It’s the final home game of the season. It’s senior day. It’s Dad’s Day. It’s a chance at defeating an unbeaten team. And it caps off a week of turnover in the athletic department after the firing of Mike Thomas. The Illinois head football coach knows his emotion is going to be evident. But his focus is on the team, and he understands that emotion is a part of college football. “My problem is I kind of wear my emotions on my sleeve,” Cubit said. “That senior day is a great day, it really is. …

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