Team Information
- Conference
- Big Ten
- Location
- Champaign, Illinois
- Head Coach
- Bret Bielema
- Stadium
- Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
- Capacity
- 60,670
Big Ten
Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois
Team Overview
2026 Record
5-3
Overall
3-2
Conference
Next Game
vs Nebraska
2026 Season
Schedule
9/3/2026
vs UAB
Win
42-23
9/12/2026
vs Duke
Loss
27-31
9/19/2026
vs Southern Illinois
Win
48-10
9/26/2026
at Ohio State
Loss
19-42
Team Statistics
Statistical Snapshot
Offensive Points / Opportunity
3.73
Offensive Success Rate
47.3%
Offensive PPA
0.218
Offensive Explosiveness
1.300
Defensive Points / Opportunity
3.53
Defensive Success Rate
44.7%
Defensive PPA
0.212
Defensive Explosiveness
1.265
3NG Rankings
Illinois Rankings
3NG Power Rank
#59
Power Rating
76.590
Week
9
Games Played
8
Ranking Breakdown
Record Quality
#42
Score: 0.625
Strength of Record
#40
Score: -0.182
Strength of Schedule
#64
Score: 0.008
Resume
#59
Score: 0.043
3NG Ratings