Illinois Fighting Illini
The Illinois Fighting Illini are 3-3, 14th in the Big Ten Conference. Next they host the Oregon Ducks.
Record
- Record
- 3-3
- Conference
- Big Ten Conference
- Streak
- W1
- Last 5
- 2-3
2026 season so far
Through 6 games: 3-3, 14th in the Big Ten Conference. They have scored 191 points and allowed 167 across 6 games, 31.8 for and 27.8 against per game. They won their last game.
Next game
Oregon Ducks at Illinois Fighting Illini ·
Latest Fighting Illini news
Daniel Brown is starting to live up to the hype that surrounded his arrival at Illinois in 2024. Once a highly touted junior college recruit, the defender has begun flashing the ability and playmaking instincts that drew the program to him, giving Illinois's defense another developing piece to build around.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
Katin Houser returns to Spartan Stadium this week, now starting at quarterback for Illinois against his former team. The Week 6 matchup adds a notable storyline for Michigan State, which will face the transfer it once had under center.
Source:Yahoo Sports College FootballOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)
2026 by the numbers
- Home
- 2-2
- Road
- 1-1
- Points per game
- 31.8
- Allowed per game
- 27.8
- Biggest win: 48-10 vs Southern Illinois Salukis
- Toughest loss: 19-42 at Ohio State Buckeyes
2026 schedule and results
- Week 1vs UAB BlazersW 42-23
- Week 2vs Duke Blue DevilsL 27-31
- Week 3vs Southern Illinois SalukisW 48-10
- Week 4at Ohio State BuckeyesL 19-42
- Week 5vs Purdue BoilermakersL 17-24
- Week 6at Michigan State SpartansW 38-37
- Week 8vs Oregon Ducks
- Week 9at Maryland Terrapins
- Week 10vs Nebraska Cornhuskers
- Week 11at UCLA Bruins
- Week 12vs Iowa Hawkeyes
- Week 13at Northwestern Wildcats
Data: News Hub Fantasy