The Doctor doesn't think the upset is in the cards, on account of our not-so-great-against-non-Illini-QBs pass defense.

This is also your Week 8 Big Ten Non-Primetime Football Open Thread. Hammer and Rails has your weekly conference preview post, complete with time/TV details. There's a mildly-intriguing game being played down the road at 3:30; useful for helping to pass the time until 7:00.