Aidan Laughery is the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week. The Illinois running back received the award after running 172 yards and three touchdowns in the Fighting Illini’s 38-28 win over Northwestern at Wrigley Field this past Saturday. Laughery became the third player to run for 170-plus yards and three or more touchdowns in a Big Ten game this season. Illinois finished the regular season with a 9-and-3 record and is ranked number-21 in the Coaches Poll.
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