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another set of eyes … and with the [tablets] and everything else we can get other things kind of adjusted, corrected or just viewed in between series even better than before.”
Ultimately, in a game that should be close throughout its entirety — Kansas currently sits at 5.5 point favorites — Leipold and the Jayhawks know they’ll have to clean up their second-half play compared to what they put on the field in last year’s 34-23 win over Illinois when they allowed 19 points in the third and fourth quarters and scored only six of their own.
Leipold emphasized the Illini’s strong fourth-quarter play over the past couple of years under head coach Brett Bielema that, if a couple of things had gone differently in a few games, could have flipped their record last year. “If you keep doing it right, as I believe Brett does, eventually that flips. So we’ve just got to make sure that we’re on the right side of taking care of our business this week,” Leipold said.