Illinois Fighting Illini College Football Summary
Team Summary
Illinois
Fighting Illini
A
95
Reigning Supreme
Balanced Beast
Juggernaut
Brutal Schedule
Consistency King
Ratings
| FBS Prestige |
Superior |
|---|---|
| Overall |
A
95
|
| Power |
A-
93
|
| Offensive |
A-
92
|
| Defensive |
A-
91
|
| Schedule (Current) |
A-
92
|
| Schedule (Future) |
A-
92
|
Rankings
| Overall | 16 (16) |
|---|---|
| Power | 22 (22) |
| Offensive | 26 (26) |
| Defensive | 28 (28) |
| Schedule (Current) | 25 (25) |
| Schedule (Future) | 25 (25) |
Records
| Overall | 9-4 (69.2%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 25 | 1-2 (33.3%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 5-3 (62.5%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 4-1 (80%) |
| Last 5 Games | 4-1 (80%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | #17 Southern Cal |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #51 Wisconsin |
| Largest MOV | 49 points, #352 Western Illinois |
| Largest MOD | 53 points, #1 Indiana |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 29.4 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 23.6 |
| Opponent Record | 98-71 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 72.2 |
| Long Streak | W 3 |
| Current Streak | W 2 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Big Ten
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 15 | 0 | |
| 2 | Oregon | 13 | 2 | |
| 4 | Ohio State | 12 | 2 | |
| 15 | Iowa | 9 | 4 | |
| 16 | Illinois | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 17 | Southern Cal | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 20 | Michigan | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 26 | Washington | 9 | 4 | 2 |
| 36 | Penn State | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 41 | Minnesota | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 49 | Northwestern | 7 | 6 | |
| 51 | Wisconsin | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 52 | Nebraska | 7 | 6 | 2 |
| 69 | Rutgers | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 89 | UCLA | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 90 | Michigan St | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| 117 | Purdue | 2 | 10 | 1 |
| 120 | Maryland | 4 | 8 | 3 |
Ranking History
| Week | Date | Rank | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Aug 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | Sep 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Sep 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Sep 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sep 21 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 5 | Sep 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 6 | Oct 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Oct 12 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Oct 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | Oct 26 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 10 | Nov 2 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | Nov 9 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | Nov 16 | 19 | 7 | 3 | |
| 13 | Nov 23 | 27 | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 14 | Nov 30 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | Dec 7 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 16 | Dec 14 | 23 | 8 | 4 | |
| 17 | Dec 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Dec 28 | 22 | 8 | 4 | |
| 19 | Jan 4 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| 20 | Jan 10 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fri Aug 29 | vs Western Illinois (4-8) | W 52-3 |
| Sat Sep 6 | at Duke (9-5) | W 45-19 |
| Sat Sep 13 | vs Western Michigan (10-4) | W 38-0 |
| Sat Sep 20 | at (1) Indiana (15-0) | L 10-63 |
| Sat Sep 27 | vs (17) Southern Cal (9-4) | W 34-32 |
| Sat Oct 4 | at Purdue (2-10) | W 43-27 |
| Sat Oct 11 | vs (4) Ohio State (12-2) | L 16-34 |
| Sat Oct 25 | at Washington (9-4) | L 25-42 |
| Sat Nov 1 | vs Rutgers (5-7) | W 35-13 |
| Sat Nov 15 | vs Maryland (4-8) | W 24-6 |
| Sat Nov 22 | at Wisconsin (4-8) | L 10-27 |
| Sat Nov 29 | vs Northwestern (7-6) | W 20-13 |
| Tue Dec 30 | Tennessee (8-5) | W 30-28 |