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
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
Record 2-10
Points Scored 200
Scoring Average 16.7
Points Allowed 385
Defense Average 32.1
Opponents Record 75-51
Conference Record 0-8
Home Record 2-5
Away Record 0-5
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
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.
Great Moments in College Football History
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.