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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]
It was the first bowl game for the University of Illinois football team since 2014. [158] Smith started the season with a 2–5 record and was fired on December 13, 2020. He finished with an overall record of 17–39 in five seasons at Illinois, including a 10–33 record in Big Ten Conference play. [159]
The Fighting Illini represent the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in the NCAA's Big Ten Conference. Although Illinois began competing in intercollegiate football in 1890, [1] the school's official record book generally does not include statistics from before the 1950s, as records from before this year are often incomplete and ...
At the end of the 2008 football season, when the teams last played for the trophy, Illinois led the series 52–45–5, and 33–29–2 during the era of the Tomahawk. Northwestern narrowed the series record in the trophy's final years, winning five of the last six meetings.
The Illinois–Michigan football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Michigan Wolverines.The series dates back to 1898 and features two long-time Big Ten members, with Illinois claiming five national championships, 15 Big Ten Conference titles, and 24 consensus All-Americans, and Michigan claiming 12 national championships, 45 Big Ten titles ...
The Illinois receiving record of 3,392 yards by Hall of Famer David Williams always seemed unreachable. But Isaiah Williams is 1,004 yards from matching the total. He just had 1,055 yards this season.
Bret Bielema is the current head coach at Illinois. The Illinois Fighting Illini college football team represents the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the Big Ten Conference (Big 10). The Fighting Illini compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision.
The 1975 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1975 Big Ten Conference football season. In their fifth year under head coach Bob Blackman, the Illini compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a three-way tie for third place in the Big Ten Conference. [1]