PHOTO: Illinois fans celebrate homecoming with coffin cooler
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Homecoming is dead serious business.
Inspired by an LSU fan's tiger-striped coffin cooler, a few Illinois fans decided to keep beers cold in a tailgate coffin of their own.
This group #ILLINOIShomecoming is hoping to bury the #gophers today at Memorial Stadium! #illini pic.twitter.com/ge4MJOvlRs
— Kent Brown (@kentbrown) October 25, 2014
The Illinois Fighting Illini battle the Minnesota Golden Gophers at 12:00 p.m.