No. 15 Michigan braces for close contest vs. Illinois
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In order to win a championship, teams often have to win close games.
But No. 15 Michigan has won nearly all of its close games in its pursuit of a Big Ten championship.
The latest hurdle to clear in that goal will come Sunday afternoon against Illinois in Ann Arbor, Mich.
If Michigan's trend in Big Ten play continues, expe