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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: Lou Tepper
Conference: Big 10-

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1890 <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024

1995 Season Highlights

Lou Tepper enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Illinois.

1995 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	vs. Michigan	14	38	L
Sat., Sep. 9	@ Oregon	31	34	L
Sat., Sep. 16	vs. Arizona	9	7	W
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. East Carolina	7	0	W
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Indiana	17	10	W
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. Michigan State	21	27	L
Sat., Oct. 28	vs. Northwestern	14	17	L
Sat., Nov. 4	@ Iowa	26	7	W
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Ohio State	3	41	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Minnesota	48	14	W
Sat., Nov. 25	@ Wisconsin	3	3	T

1995 Season Totals
Record	5-5 -1
Points Scored	193
Scoring Average	17.5
Points Allowed	198
Defense Average	18.0
Opponents Record	77-50
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	2-2 -1

1995 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1995 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Illinois	5-5-1	193	198		3-4-1	146	157	Lou Tepper
Minnesota	3-8	272	368		1-7	169	327	Jim Wacker
Indiana	2-9	159	326		0-8	98	273	Bill Mallory
Northwestern	10-2	311	181	Lost 32-41	8-0	204	89	Gary Barnett
Ohio State	11-2	475	220	Lost 14-20	7-1	294	134	John Cooper
Michigan	9-4	338	223	Lost 20-22	5-3	215	145	Lloyd Carr
Penn State	9-3	399	259	Won 43-14	5-3	207	174	Joe Paterno
Iowa	8-4	368	259	Won 38-18	4-4	210	197	Hayden Fry
Michigan State	6-5-1	287	338	Lost 26-45	4-3-1	196	215	Nick Saban
Wisconsin	4-5-2	235	253		3-4-1	162	186	Barry Alvarez
Purdue	4-6-1	282	269		2-5-1	193	197	Jim Colletto

1995 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1995 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

Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.