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Illinois Football Team History


Illinois Fighting Illini
University of Illinois
 Champaign, IL
Founded: 1867
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 70,904
Colors: Orange & Blue
Coach: Bill Cubit
Conference: Big 10-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2014 <- 2015 -> 2016 --> 2024

2015 Season Highlights
 Bill Cubit enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Illinois.
 
2015 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Kent  52   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Western Illinois  44   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ North Carolina  14   48   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Middle Tennessee State  27   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Nebraska  14   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Iowa  20   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Wisconsin  13   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Penn State  0   39   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Purdue  48   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Ohio State  3   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Minnesota  23   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. Northwestern  14   24   L       
 
2015 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored272
  Scoring Average22.7
  Points Allowed279
  Defense Average23.3
  Opponents Record84-48
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record1-4
2015 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2015 Big 10-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa 12-2433285Lost  16-458-1266169  Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern 10-3254242Lost  6-456-2148162  Pat Fitzgerald
Wisconsin 10-3348178Won  23-216-2194119  Paul Chryst
Nebraska 6-7427362Won  37-293-5245227  Mike Riley
Minnesota 6-7292327Won  21-142-6194239  Jerry Kill/Tracy Claeys
Illinois 5-7272279 2-6135203  Bill Cubit
Purdue 3-10346475 1-7180297  Darrell Hazell

2015 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2015 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.