Illinois Fighting Illini Schedule, Results & Records - 2026-2027
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(1 - 0)
2026-2027 Regular Season
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2026-2027 Betting Record
Win / Loss
1-0-0
Against the Spread
0-1-0
Totals
1-0-0
Regular Season |
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| Date |
VS | Last VS. | ATS | O/U |
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Sep 12 15:30 ET |
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W 45-19 | W -2.5 | O 48.5 |
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Sep 19 14:00 ET |
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W 42-34 | L -17 | O 40.5 |
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Sep 26 13:00 ET |
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L 16-34 | L 14.5 | U 51.5 |
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Oct 3 13:00 ET |
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W 43-27 | W -7.5 | O 54.5 |
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Oct 10 13:00 ET |
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W 38-16 | W -1.5 | O 47.5 |
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Oct 24 13:00 ET |
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L 9-38 | L 21.5 | U 54.5 |
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Oct 31 13:00 ET |
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W 24-6 | W -16.5 | U 51.5 |
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Nov 6 20:00 ET |
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W 31-24 (OT) | W 9.5 | O 42.5 |
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Nov 13 21:00 ET |
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W 20-14 | W -2.5 | U 46 |
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Nov 21 13:00 ET |
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L 13-15 | W 2.5 | U 33.5 |
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Nov 28 13:00 ET |
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W 20-13 | W -6.5 | U 44.5 |
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Roster
Quarterbacks |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| C. Boyd | 2 | 6'0" | 190 lbs | |
| M. Clayton II | 7 | 6'4" | 205 lbs | |
| D. Eisenmenger | 12 | 6'4" | 215 lbs | |
| K. Houser | 4 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | |
Running Backs |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| J. Anderson | 23 | 6'4" | 240 lbs | |
| J. Barnett | 24 | 6'1" | 235 lbs | |
| M. Clement | 31 | 6'0" | 215 lbs | |
| J. Forster | 20 | 5'10" | 195 lbs | |
| A. Laughery | 21 | 5'11" | 200 lbs | |
| C. Rashad | 27 | 5'8" | 185 lbs | |
| C. Valentine | 5 | 5'11" | 205 lbs | |
| N. Wheeler | 25 | 5'9" | 205 lbs | |
| C. Wyche II | 22 | 5'10" | 210 lbs | |
Wide Receivers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| K. Alston | 3 | 6'2" | 195 lbs | |
| N. Cichy | 19 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | |
| H. Clement | 13 | 6'1" | 215 lbs | |
| C. Dixon | 17 | 6'1" | 215 lbs | |
| J. Eberhart | 8 | 6'4" | 220 lbs | |
| J. Harvey | 82 | 6'0" | 200 lbs | |
| K. Kaiser | 28 | 6'1" | 175 lbs | |
| E. Kasper | 80 | 5'10" | 170 lbs | |
| J. Lorick | 87 | 6'0" | 180 lbs | |
| L. Mosley Jr. | 81 | 5'10" | 175 lbs | |
| J. Newton | 6 | 6'0" | 215 lbs | |
| A. Perry | 9 | 6'5" | 220 lbs | |
| J. Platt | 1 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | |
| N. Rankin | 0 | 6'0" | 170 lbs | |
| T. Robinson | 10 | 6'4" | 205 lbs | |
| B. Trimble | 11 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | |
Tight Ends |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| C. Abney | 86 | 6'6" | 260 lbs | |
| L. Farrell | 16 | 6'3" | 255 lbs | |
| K. Feagin | 83 | 6'3" | 260 lbs | |
| T. Hollinger | 89 | 6'5" | 245 lbs | |
| G. Smith | 84 | 6'5" | 225 lbs | |
| P. Smith | 42 | 6'5" | 250 lbs | |
| M. Smith Jr. | 14 | 6'4" | 255 lbs | |
| D. Stoffel | 88 | 6'6" | 265 lbs | |
| B. Thurman | 87 | 6'4" | 235 lbs | |
| W. Vala III | 85 | 6'3" | 245 lbs | |
| L. Von Seggern | 99 | 6'4" | 280 lbs | |
Linebackers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| J. Alexander | 11 | 6'4" | 245 lbs | |
| G. Beerman | 33 | 6'5" | 240 lbs | |
| K. Bennett | 28 | 6'1" | 235 lbs | |
| D. Brown | 4 | 6'1" | 255 lbs | |
| R. Edmonson | 45 | 6'2" | 240 lbs | |
| E. Gayle | 34 | 6'3" | 240 lbs | |
| I. Kante | 26 | 6'2" | 240 lbs | |
| J. Kreutz | 10 | 6'2" | 240 lbs | |
| M. Muragin | 18 | 6'4" | 250 lbs | |
| J. Paris | 38 | 6'2" | 225 lbs | |
| E. Rhea | 40 | 6'2" | 240 lbs | |
| J. Stewart | 23 | 6'2" | 240 lbs | |
| C. Thomas | 8 | 6'0" | 220 lbs | |
| T. Williams | 30 | 5'11" | 235 lbs | |
Cornerbacks |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| M. Bailey | 7 | 6'2" | 225 lbs | |
| J. Clarke | 6 | 6'1" | 185 lbs | |
| B. Clawson | 21 | 6'0" | 210 lbs | |
| K. Cobbs | 35 | 6'1" | 220 lbs | |
| C. Considine | 37 | 6'0" | 215 lbs | |
| T. Cox | 32 | 5'10" | 190 lbs | |
| D. Fillmore | 22 | 5'11" | 190 lbs | |
| J. Finley IV | 29 | 6'2" | 195 lbs | |
| N. Hankins Jr. | 3 | 6'0" | 205 lbs | |
| T. Heckel | 16 | 5'11" | 195 lbs | |
| R. Jones III | 2 | 6'0" | 175 lbs | |
| A. Lovett Jr. | 14 | 6'1" | 190 lbs | |
| J. Morris | 5 | 6'0" | 185 lbs | |
| M. Resetich | 0 | 6'0" | 210 lbs | |
| X. Scott | 13 | 5'11" | 210 lbs | |
| X. Scott | 1 | 5'11" | 195 lbs | |
| D. Straughton | 25 | 6'0" | 210 lbs | |
| A. Thomas | 20 | 5'11" | 180 lbs | |
| I. Williams | 12 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | |
| L. Williams | 9 | 5'10" | 195 lbs | |
Punters |
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| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| J. Gray | 18 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | |
| L. Rau | 81 | 6'3" | 195 lbs | |
Kickers |
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| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| E. Moczulski | 37 | 5'11" | 195 lbs | |
| L. Osada | 27 | 6'1" | 195 lbs | |
Long Snappers |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| Z. Haber | 49 | 5'10" | 220 lbs | |
| P. Mahoney III | 44 | 6'2" | 210 lbs | |
Defensive Lines |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | # | Height | Weight | |
| T. Balanganayi | 55 | 6'4" | 290 lbs | |
| J. Barna | 43 | 6'4" | 280 lbs | |
| C. Brooks | 91 | 6'3" | 305 lbs | |
| P. Crim | 51 | 6'3" | 270 lbs | |
| J. Davis | 98 | 6'3" | 285 lbs | |
| P. Farrell | 52 | 6'5" | 285 lbs | |
| G. Gallardo | 56 | 6'3" | 315 lbs | |
| W. Holmes | 24 | 6'4" | 260 lbs | |
| C. Janki | 90 | 6'5" | 295 lbs | |
| D. John | 54 | 6'3" | 295 lbs | |
| K. Liggins | 99 | 6'3" | 300 lbs | |
| D. Prater | 96 | 6'3" | 310 lbs | |
| K. Shaw | 15 | 6'3" | 260 lbs | |
| C. Smith | 48 | 6'3" | 250 lbs | |
| C. Sullivan | 94 | 6'4" | 290 lbs | |
| I. Thomison | 17 | 6'3" | 290 lbs | |
| I. White | 95 | 6'2" | 325 lbs | |
| D. Williams | 92 | 6'2" | 305 lbs | |
Player Stats
Passing
| Player | # | G | ATT | COMP | C/ATT | YDS | YATT | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Houser | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 76.5 | 182 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 224.6 |
Rushing
| Player | # | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Anderson | 23 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 |
| A. Laughery | 21 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 |
| K. Houser | 4 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 1 |
| C. Valentine | 5 | 1 | 11 | 88 | 8.0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | # | G | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Laughery | 21 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 |
| C. Dixon | 17 | 1 | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 2 |
| H. Clement | 13 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 |
| C. Valentine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| B. Trimble | 11 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
| T. Robinson | 10 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | # | G | INT | INTYDS | TD | Sacks | TK | ATK | FR | FF | PDEF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Thomas | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Bailey | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Kreutz | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| X. Scott | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Clawson | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Prater | 96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Clarke | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Farrell | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Muragin | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Resetich | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Williams | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. John | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Heckel | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Barna | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Holmes | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Edmonson | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Janki | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Straughton | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Beerman | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Kante | 26 | 1 | 1 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T. Cox | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Paris | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Lovett Jr. | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Fillmore | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Thomas | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Crim | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Balanganayi | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Hankins Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Bennett | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Morris | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Rhea | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Davis | 98 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Williams | 92 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | # | G | FGA | FG | FGLG | XPATT | XP |
|---|
Kick Returning
| Player | # | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Valentine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
| Player | # | G | PUNTS | YDS | AVG | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Rau | 81 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 42.0 | 42 |
Punt Returning
| Player | # | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | FC | TD | TD% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Resetich | 0 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Team Stats
Last 10
| Regular Season | |||||
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| Date | VS | Score | ATS | O/U | |
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Sep 3 Week 1 |
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W 42-23 | L -25.5 | O 54.5 | |
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Nov 29 Week 14 |
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W 20-13 | W -6.5 | U 44.5 | |
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Nov 22 Week 13 |
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L 10-27 | L -8.5 | U 42.5 | |
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Nov 15 Week 12 |
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W 24-6 | W -16.5 | U 51.5 | |
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Nov 1 Week 10 |
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W 35-13 | W -13.5 | U 63.5 | |
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Oct 25 Week 9 |
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L 25-42 | L 3.5 | O 54.5 | |
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Oct 11 Week 7 |
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L 16-34 | L 14.5 | U 51.5 | |
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Oct 4 Week 6 |
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W 43-27 | W -7.5 | O 54.5 | |
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Sep 27 Week 5 |
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W 34-32 | W 6.5 | O 61.5 | |
Statistics
| Offense | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season Stats | Rank | |
| Total Yards | 332.0 | 64 |
| Passing Yards | 182.0 | 65 |
| Rushing Yards | 150.0 | 54 |
| Points Scored | 42.0 | 29 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Defense | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season Stats | Rank | |
| Total Yards | 413.0 | 72 |
| Passing Yards | 219.0 | 59 |
| Rushing Yards | 194.0 | 77 |
| Points Scored | 23.0 | 63 |
| Takeaway | 1 | 17 |
Standings
| Big Ten Standings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Conf | W-L-T | ATS | O/U |
| USC | 0-0 | 2-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1 |
| ILL | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-0 |
| MSU | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0 |
| MINN | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0 |
| PUR | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-0 |
| IU | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-0 |
| IOWA | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1 |
| MD | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0 |
| MICH | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| NEB | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0 |
| NW | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| OSU | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0 |
| ORE | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-0 |
| PSU | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0-0 | 0-1 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| WASH | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| WIS | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0 |
| RUTG | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-0 |
| Full Standings | ||||
| Team Leaders | ||
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | Katin Houser | 1 |
| Rushing | Ca'Lil Valentine | 88 |
| Passing | Katin Houser | 182 |
| Receiving | Collin Dixon | 70 |
| Sacks | Ean Rhea | 1.0 |
| Interceptions | Ismael Kante | 1 |