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- College Basketball Opens With Illinois Rout and Memphis UpsetIllinois, Florida, Memphis and UCLA claimed notable wins on the opening night of men’s college basketball on November 2, 2026. Memphis beat No. 18 Iowa State 80-76, while Illinois defeated FDU by 75 points.15 h ago · CBS Sports +1
- Illinois Opens Season With 120-45 Rout of Fairleigh DickinsonNo. 3 Illinois beat Fairleigh Dickinson 120-45 in Champaign on November 2, setting a program record with 19 three-pointers. Andrej Stojakovic and Stefan Vaaks scored 20 points apiece. · The Philadelphia Inquirer +1
- Duke Opens Season as a Top Pick for the National TitleOn November 1, 2026, Duke was forecast to win the men’s college basketball championship, with one projection giving the Blue Devils a 38-3 season and titles in both the ACC and NCAA tournaments. · New York Post +1
- No. 3 Illinois Opens Season Against Fairleigh DickinsonNo. 3 Illinois hosts Fairleigh Dickinson in its season opener on November 2 at State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. · The Philadelphia Inquirer +1
Last meetings
No meetings since the 2024-25 season.