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)

Illinois wide receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe (9) runs into the end zone for a touchdown against Connecticut defensive back Diamond Harrell (3) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Illinois head coach Lovie Smith, center, looks up at the scoreboard during the second 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)

Illinois wide receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe (9) celebrates with his teammates after an interception against Connecticut late in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Illinois quarterback Brandon Peters (18) breaks free from Connecticut defensive back Tyler Coyle (25) 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)

Illinois wide receiver Josh Imatorbhebhe (9) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Illinois wide receiver Trevon Sidney during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Illinois running back Ra'Von Bonner (21) breaks free of Connecticut linebacker D.J. Morgan (41) and runs in for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)

Illinois linebacker Jake Hansen (35) sacks Connecticut quarterback Jack Zergiotis (11) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in East Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)