Fighting Illini Wrestling's victory graphic for the 45–0 shutout of Hofstra — an Illini wrestler celebrates with a raised fist over the 45–00 scoreboard

No. 17 Illinois opened its wrestling season 45–0 — the program’s biggest dual in 14 years

The Fighting Illini didn’t just win their season opener at Journeymen Wranglemania — they erased Hofstra. A 45–0 shutout, seven tech falls in ten bouts, and not one takedown surrendered all…

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