CHAMPAIGN, IL (Chambana Today) – Saturday’s Illinois football game against Minnesota honors Dads Day and Military Appreciation Day. Continuing the proud 100+-year Illinois tradition of the Dads Association, which began in 1920, Saturday’s game focuses on the dads of all Fighting Illini players and fans. The game will also honor and recognize the brave servicemen and women who protect our freedom.
Here is a complete list of events in and around Memorial Stadium on Saturday:
Illini Walk Rappelling: An Army cadet will rappel from the Memorial Stadium colonnades to the ground level to deliver a game ball at 8:30 a.m…