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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: Robert C. Zuppke
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1921 <- 1922 -> 1923 --> 2024
1922 Season Highlights
 Robert C. Zuppke enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Illinois.
 
1922 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Butler  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Iowa  7   8   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Michigan  0   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Northwestern  6   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Wisconsin  3   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Chicago  0   9   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Ohio State  3   6   L       
 
1922 Season Totals
  Record2-5
  Points Scored26
  Scoring Average3.7
  Points Allowed60
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record23-9
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record1-2
1922 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1922 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 3-3-17965 2-3-15765  William H. Bill Spaulding
Illinois 2-52660 2-31941  Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana 1-4-221113 0-2-1747  James P. Pat Herron
Iowa 7-020833 5-014133  Howard H. Jones
Michigan 6-0-118313 4-07213  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Wisconsin 4-2-110122 2-24016  John R. Richards
Northwestern 3-3-111992 1-2-13763  Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Ohio State 3-44357 1-31543  John W. Wilce
Purdue 1-5-136126 0-2-12087  James M. Jimmy Phelan

1922 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1922 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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