AHSFHS.org


Search Site






 Illinois Bowl History 


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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


       Sort By Bowls      

 Season   Bowl   Date   Bowl Matchup 
  2024  Citrus  12/31/2024  South Carolina  -  Illinois
  2022  ReliaQuest  1/2/2023  Mississippi State  19-10  Illinois
  2019  Redbox  12/30/2019  California  35-20  Illinois
  2014  Heart of Dallas  12/26/2014  Louisiana Tech  35-18  Illinois
  2011  Kraft Fight Hunger  12/31/2011  Illinois  20-14  UCLA
  2010  Texas  12/29/2010  Illinois  38-14  Baylor
  2007  Rose  1/1/2008  Southern California  49-17  Illinois
  2001  Sugar  1/1/2002  Louisiana State  47-34  Illinois
  1999  Micron PC  12/30/1999  Illinois  63-21  Virginia
  1994  Liberty  12/31/1994  Illinois  30-0  East Carolina
  1992  Holiday  12/30/1992  Hawaii  27-17  Illinois
  1991  Sun  12/31/1991  UCLA  6-3  Illinois
  1990  Outback  1/1/1991  Clemson  30-0  Illinois
  1989  Capital One  1/1/1990  Illinois  31-21  Virginia
  1988  All-American  12/29/1988  Florida  14-10  Illinois
  1985  Peach  12/31/1985  Army  31-29  Illinois
  1983  Rose  1/2/1984  UCLA  45-9  Illinois
  1982  Liberty  12/29/1982  Alabama  21-15  Illinois
  1963  Rose  1/1/1964  Illinois  17-7  Washington
  1951  Rose  1/1/1952  Illinois  40-7  Stanford
  1946  Rose  1/1/1947  Illinois  45-14  UCLA

 

 



Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.