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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: Tim Beckman
Conference: Big 10-Leaders

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights
 Tim Beckman enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Illinois.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Western Michigan  24   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Arizona Sate  14   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Charleston Southern  44   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Louisiana Tech  24   52   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Penn State  7   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Wisconsin  14   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Michigan  0   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Indiana  17   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Ohio State  22   52   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Minnesota  3   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Purdue  17   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Northwestern  14   50   L       
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored200
  Scoring Average16.7
  Points Allowed385
  Defense Average32.1
  Opponents Record75-51
  Conference Record0-8
  Home Record2-5
  Away Record0-5
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2012 Big 10-Leaders Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 4-8369423 2-6231328  Kevin Wilson
Illinois 2-10200385 0-894281  Tim Beckman
Ohio State 12-0446274 8-0295205  Urban Meyer
Penn State 8-4349229 6-2261168  Bill OBrien
Wisconsin 8-6414268Lost  14-204-4244146  Bret Bielema
Purdue 6-7373407Lost  14-593-5189265  Danny Hope

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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