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Illinois Fighting Illini
4–3 · 10th in the Big Ten Conference · W2
Fighting Illini Overview
Illinois Fighting Illini are 4-3 this season in College Football FBS, 10th in the Big Ten. They have won 3 of their last 5, most recently beating Oregon Ducks 21-10. They travel to Maryland Terrapins on Oct 31. Bret Bielema is the head coach.
At a glance
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- This season
- 4-3
- 2025 record
- 9-4
- Streak
- W2
- Rank in group
- #10
- Head coach
- Bret Bielema
- Venue
- Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Recent results
How the last few went. The W or L belongs to Illinois Fighting Illini and the score is written their way round, so it reads the same whether they were at home or away.
Latest news
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Oregon's Dante Moore, Evan Stewart ruled out vs. IllinoisOregon quarterback Dante Moore and wide receiver Evan Stewart are out for Saturday's matchup at Illinois, according to Wednesday's Big Ten availability report.College Football FBS · 3d agoCollege Football Playoff Bubble Watch after Week 7A conference-by-conference look at who is contending for the playoff, who's close and who's out.College Football FBS · 5d agoIllinois QB Katin Houser out 4-6 weeks after hand procedureIllinois starting QB Katin Houser will miss four to six weeks after undergoing a procedure on his throwing hand, coach Bret Bielema announced Wednesday.College Football FBS · 11d ago
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