Connecticut running back Kevin Mensah (34) is pursued by Illinois defensive back Tony Adams (6) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Connecticut wide receiver Ardell Brown (83) is stopped by Illinois defensive back Nate Hobbs (8) and Illinois defensive back Stanley Green (7) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Connecticut quarterback Jack Zergiotis (11) fumbles the ball as he is taken down by Illinois defensive lineman Jamal Woods (91) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. Illinois gained possession of the ball on the play. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Indiana tight end Peyton Hendershot (86) takes the ball into the defense of Eastern Illinois safety Raymond Crittenden (4) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 2019, file photo, Indiana quarterback Michael Penix Jr. (9) throws against Ball State during the second half of an NCAA college football game in Indianapolis. Indiana coach Tom Allen says he expects injured quarterback Michael Penix Jr. to be a game-time decision this weekend against Connecticut. Penix missed Saturday’s 51-10 loss because of an undisclosed injury. Allen said at the time that he didn’t expect it to keep Penix out long term.(AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)

Indiana quarterback Peyton Ramsey (12) is sacked by Ohio State defensive end Chase Young (2) and defensive tackle Davon Hamilton (53) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)