Ben Humrichous and Tomislav Ivisic scored 21 points to lead six players in double figures as No. 17 Illinois rolled to a 113-55 victory over Jackson State on Monday night in Champaign, Ill.

Playing without starters Mihailo Petrovic (hamstring) and Andrej Stojakovic (knee), the Fighting Illini jumped to a 24-3 lead in the opening seven minutes and sprinted the distance to win their 10th straight opener and 26th in the last 27 years.

Humrichous drilled 5 of 9 3-point attempts off the bench as Illinois finished 17 of 37 from 3-point range to finish one 3-pointer shy of the school's single-game record. Illinois also grabbed the game's first 11 rebounds on the way to a 61-19 advantage on the boards.

Freshman David Mirkovic recorded 19 points and 14 rebounds in his college debut -- achieving

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