Illinois, Northwestern will have 1 end zone

By ANDREW SELIGMAN
Friday, 11:46 AM

(AP) The friendly confines of Wrigley Field are a little too tight for the Big Ten.

Pictured is Wrigley Field, lined for next Saturday's college football game between Northwestern University and University of Illinois Monday, Nov. 15, 2010 in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast) AP



The league announced Friday that Illinois and Northwestern had agreed to some drastic and unusual changes for Saturday's game at the historic home of the Chicago Cubs _ including running all offensive plays toward the end zone that doesn't happen to come within a foot or so of a padded brick wall.

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