Illinois Football Team History
Illinois Fighting Illini
University of Illinois
Champaign, IL
Founded: 1867 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 70,904 Colors: Orange & Blue Coach: Lou Tepper Conference: Big 10-
1994 Season Highlights
Lou Tepper enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Illinois.
1994 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Sep. 1 vs.
Washington State
9
10
L
@ Chicago, IL
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Missouri
42
0
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Northern Illinois
34
10
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Purdue
16
22
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Ohio State
24
10
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Iowa
47
7
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Michigan
14
19
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Northwestern
28
7
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Minnesota
21
17
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Penn State
31
35
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Wisconsin
13
19
L
Sat., Dec. 31
East Carolina
30
0
W
@ Memphis, TN
Liberty Bowl
1994 Season Totals
Record 7-5
Points Scored 309
Scoring Average 25.8
Points Allowed 156
Defense Average 13.0
Opponents Record 76-58
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 3-4
Away Record 3-1
1994 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1994 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1994 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
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.