Fighting Illini Athletics is excited to announce that country music star Rodney Atkins will be headlining the live entertainment in Grange Grove before the Fighting Illini Football game versus Wisconsin on Saturday, October 24.

Grange Grove will open at 7am on gameday for free tailgating next to Memorial Stadium, then live music from the Feudin' Hillbillys and other family-friendly activities will start at 11am. 

Fans will not want to miss the Fighting Illini drumline performance at noon before the Fighting Illini Walk through the middle of Grange Grove at 12:15pm.

Rodney Atkins will perform in Grange Grove from 12:30pm until 2pm.

Tickets are available for purchase here or by calling the Fighting Illini Ticket Office at 1-866-ILLINI-1.