Illinois Fighting Illini College Football Summary
Team Summary
Illinois
Fighting Illini
A-
91
Balanced Beast
Brutal Schedule
Punchless
Consistency King
Ratings
| FBS Prestige |
Superior |
|---|---|
| Overall |
A-
91
|
| Power |
A-
91
|
| Offensive |
A-
92
|
| Defensive |
B+
89
|
| Schedule (Current) |
A-
91
|
| Schedule (Future) |
A-
92
|
Rankings
| Overall | 27 (27) |
|---|---|
| Power | 28 (28) |
| Offensive | 25 (25) |
| Defensive | 35 (35) |
| Schedule (Current) | 27 (27) |
| Schedule (Future) | 24 (24) |
Records
| Overall | 7-4 (63.6%) |
|---|---|
| Versus Top 25 | 1-3 (25%) |
| Versus > .500 Teams | 3-3 (50%) |
| Versus < .500 Teams | 4-1 (80%) |
| Last 5 Games | 2-3 (40%) |
Superlatives
| Best Win | #15 Southern Cal |
|---|---|
| Worst Loss | #44 Wisconsin |
| Largest MOV | 49 points, #351 Western Illinois |
| Largest MOD | 53 points, #1 Indiana |
Other Statistics
| Points per Game | 30.2 |
|---|---|
| Points Against | 24.2 |
| Opponent Record | 70-52 |
| Average Opponent Rank | 80.6 |
| Long Streak | W 3 |
| Current Streak | L 1 |
3-Year Trend Analysis
Big Ten
| Rank | Team | W | L | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Ohio State | 11 | 0 | |
| 5 | Oregon | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| 12 | Michigan | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Southern Cal | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| 22 | Washington | 8 | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | Illinois | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 31 | Iowa | 7 | 4 | 8 |
| 44 | Wisconsin | 4 | 7 | 32 |
| 47 | Northwestern | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 49 | Nebraska | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| 55 | Penn State | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 65 | Minnesota | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 72 | Rutgers | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| 85 | UCLA | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 109 | Maryland | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| 122 | Michigan St | 3 | 8 | 2 |
| 135 | Purdue | 2 | 9 | 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 |
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Fri Aug 29 | vs Western Illinois (4-8) | W 52-3 |
| Sat Sep 6 | at Duke (6-5) | W 45-19 |
| Sat Sep 13 | vs Western Michigan (7-4) | W 38-0 |
| Sat Sep 20 | at (1) Indiana (11-0) | L 10-63 |
| Sat Sep 27 | vs (15) Southern Cal (8-3) | W 34-32 |
| Sat Oct 4 | at Purdue (2-9) | W 43-27 |
| Sat Oct 11 | vs (2) Ohio State (11-0) | L 16-34 |
| Sat Oct 25 | at (22) Washington (8-3) | L 25-42 |
| Sat Nov 1 | vs Rutgers (5-6) | W 35-13 |
| Sat Nov 15 | vs Maryland (4-7) | W 24-6 |
| Sat Nov 22 | at Wisconsin (4-7) | L 10-27 |