Football preview: Lawrence vs. Illinois College

APPLETON, Wis. — The Lawrence University football team is back on Ron Roberts Field at the Banta Bowl for Saturday’s Midwest Conference opener against Illinois College. Kickoff comes early with an 11:30 a.m. start against the Blueboys.

Lawrence is coming off a 14-5 nonconference win over Finlandia University on Sept. 10, and Illinois College dropped its league opener 45-35 to Macalester College last Saturday.

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