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The 2024 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Fighting Illini were led by Bret Bielema in his fourth season as the team's head coach. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium located in Champaign, Illinois.
This is a list of seasons completed by the Illinois Fighting Illini football program since the team's conception in 1890. The list documents season-by-season records, and conference records from 1890 to the present. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In the 2023 season, Bielema and the Fighting Illini finished with a 5–7 record. [ 78 ] In the 2024 season , the Bielema-led Illini opened the season 4-0, with wins again Eastern Illinois , Central Michigan , and upset victories over the No. 19 Kansas Jayhawks and No. 22 Nebraska Cornhuskers , being ranked No. 19 in the country.
Illinois vs Eastern Illinois in Week 1 of the 2024 college football season is in the books. Details here on how the Illini fared. ... The Illinois Fighting Illini ran up a big lead on the arm of ...
The Illini are just more than a week away from the 2024 season opener against the Eastern Illinois Panthers on Thursday, Aug. 29 in Champaign. Illinois is coming off a 5-7 season, one year removed ...
Illinois football is on a bye, so here is what ESPN's statistical model has the Illini doing the rest of the way. Plus, a look at bowl projections. Projecting the rest of Illinois football 2024 ...
Illinois played to an overall regular-season record of 9–3 (6–3 in Big Ten play). After opening the season with four consecutive wins, the Fighting Illini suffered three defeats in five games, then ended with three wins in a row. Illinois faced five ranked opponents, defeating Kansas, Nebraska, and Michigan while losing to Penn State and ...
Bielema led Illinois to a 5-7 record in his first year with the Fighting Illini in 2021, including road wins that gained national notoriety over #7 Penn State and #20 Minnesota to give Bielema more AP/CFP ranked wins than any other first-year coach in Illinois history. The Illini won at #7 Penn State, 20-18, in nine overtimes to mark the ...