Found September 13, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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It's every coach's worst nightmare.  You're playing a game that you should be able to walk through, and then all of the sudden, your star player goes down to injury.  That happened last night to the Illinois Fighting Illini, and it could further shake up a season that had already started off disappointingly. Williams took the ball on the first play of the game, and rushed all the way to the Illinois State one yard line, a 49 yard scamper, but fell to the turf in obvious pain.  After the ensuing play culminated in a Daniel Dufrene one yard touchdown run, Williams left the game, never to return. While backup quarterback Eddie McGee played well against the out-manned Red Birds, the Illini's season will live or die depending on how severe Williams' injury is.  Illinois begins Big Ten play next week and takes on an Ohio State team that proved it can hang with the big boys in its contest with the USC Trojans last night.  Illinois probably stan...
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