Will Riley scored 22 points to lead four players in double figures, and No. 6 seed Illinois beat 11th-seeded Xavier 86-73 on Friday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Photos from Illinois’ 86-73 victory over Xavier in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 21, 2025, at Fiserv Forum ...

Illinois basketball knocks off Xavier in the first round of the March Madness bracket. Live scores, NCAA Tournament updates ...

Beat writer Scott Richey's take on the Illini's 86-73 win against Xavier. What happened Maybe all that discussion about Illinois as a Final Four-caliber team throughout the regular season wasn't ...

If you think this year's Illinois Pro Day was big (eight participants), just wait until next year. All the players who said "no" to NFL for now — Gabe Jacas, Luke Altmyer, J.C. Davis, Xavier Scott and ...

Eric Edholm reveals his initial ranking of the top 100 prospects in the 2025 NFL Draft class -- and a whopping eight running backs make the cut! Tight ends and defensive linemen get plenty of love, ...

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy, 21 ... Taken 28th overall by the Chiefs in the 2024 NFL Draft, Worthy emerged as an instant top performer in his first season.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier ... at that time, via NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero. Worthy, 21, was a first-round selection by Kansas City in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested in Texas Friday for an alleged assault, online jail records showed. Worthy, a first-round pick in last year's NFL Draft, was booked by ...

From the NFL on #Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy’s arrest on a felony domestic violence charge: “We are aware of the matter and have been in contact with the club.” However, his arrest raises ...

Rookie wide receiver Xavier Worthy looked like he could be ... Worthy was selected with the No. 28 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. With injuries piled up at the wideout position for Kansas City ...

Xavier Worthy ... at the NFL Combine by running the fastest 40-yard dash ever (4.21 seconds). He beat the old record of 4.22 seconds. His speed helped him become a top draft pick.