Illinois
Illinois Fighting Illini (21-10)
Big Ten (12-8)
Live RPI
27
Down 2 since
SUN, DEC 14th

2026 Illinois Fighting Illini Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1)
Home (1-30)
Neutral (1-50)
Away (1-75)
Quadrant 2 (Q2)
Home (31-75)
Neutral (51-100)
Away (76-135)
Quadrant 3 (Q3)
Home (76-160)
Neutral (101-200)
Away (136-240)
Quadrant 4 (Q4)
Home (161-365)
Neutral (201-365)
Away (241-365)
Predicted Records

Overall
21-10

Home
15-2

Road
4-6

Neutral
2-2

Conf
12-8
Non
Conf
9-2
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings

RPI
34
(0.6111)
Non-Conference
RPI
17
(0.6365)

SOS
12
(0.5934)
Non-Conference
SOS
18
(0.5967)
Predicted Quadrant Records (RPI)

Quadrant 1
2-9

Quadrant 2
2-1

Quadrant 3
9-0

Quadrant 4
8-0

Today's Games

FS1
8:00 PM 1 2 T
Missouri
(10-2, 0-0 SEC)
0
18 Illinois
(8-3, 1-1 Big Ten)
0

Schedule

  • +
    NOV
    3
    MON
     
    Jackson State
    (1-11) RPI: 306
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: BTN
    W   113 - 55
    1 2 Total
    Jackson State 27 28 55
    Illinois 60 53 113
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 353
    Opponent RPI: 306
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Jackson State 19-62
    30.6%
    12-33
    36.4%
    7-29
    24.1%
    36.3% 10-14
    71.4%
    4 15 5 11 2 11 22 0
    Illinois 40-73
    54.8%
    23-36
    63.9%
    17-37
    45.9%
    66.4% 16-24
    66.7%
    21 40 23 6 2 12 10 0
  • +
    NOV
    7
    FRI
     
    FGCU
    (4-7) RPI: 220
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: Peacock
    W   113 - 70
    1 2 Total
    FGCU 27 43 70
    Illinois 59 54 113
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 200
    Opponent RPI: 220
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    FGCU 26-79
    32.9%
    19-52
    36.5%
    7-27
    25.9%
    37.3% 11-12
    91.7%
    13 17 13 4 2 1 25 0
    Illinois 36-65
    55.4%
    25-34
    73.5%
    11-31
    35.5%
    63.8% 30-34
    88.2%
    11 40 15 0 9 7 15 0
  • +
    NOV
    11
    TUE
    # 19
    Texas Tech
    (9-3) RPI: 6
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: FS1
    W   81 - 77
    1 2 Total
    Texas Tech 32 45 77
    Illinois 45 36 81
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 23
    Opponent RPI: 6
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Texas Tech 34-64
    53.1%
    28-42
    66.7%
    6-22
    27.3%
    57.8% 3-4
    75.0%
    7 23 20 7 3 13 18 0
    Illinois 29-59
    49.2%
    22-37
    59.5%
    7-22
    31.8%
    55.1% 16-23
    69.6%
    11 23 5 6 5 13 8 0
  • +
    NOV
    14
    FRI
     
    Colgate
    (4-6) RPI: 111
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: B1G+
    W   84 - 65
    1 2 Total
    Colgate 30 35 65
    Illinois 41 43 84
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 165
    Opponent RPI: 111
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Colgate 26-62
    41.9%
    21-43
    48.8%
    5-19
    26.3%
    46.0% 8-9
    88.9%
    6 23 9 4 1 5 18 0
    Illinois 26-69
    37.7%
    15-32
    46.9%
    11-37
    29.7%
    45.7% 21-24
    87.5%
    19 30 12 3 5 7 12 0
  • +
    NOV
    19
    WED
    VS
    # 16
    Alabama
    (9-3) RPI: 15
    Chicago, IL
    United Center
    L   86 - 90
    1 2 Total
    Alabama 41 49 90
    Illinois 42 44 86
    Location: Chicago, IL
    Arena: United Center

    Opponent NET: 18
    Opponent RPI: 15
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Alabama 30-66
    45.5%
    17-30
    56.7%
    13-36
    36.1%
    55.3% 17-23
    73.9%
    10 28 15 6 4 10 25 0
    Illinois 31-73
    42.5%
    20-41
    48.8%
    11-32
    34.4%
    50.0% 13-22
    59.1%
    14 26 17 7 3 11 21 0
  • +
    NOV
    22
    SAT
     
    Long Island
    (6-6) RPI: 191
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: B1G+
    W   98 - 58
    1 2 Total
    Long Island 19 39 58
    Illinois 54 44 98
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 196
    Opponent RPI: 191
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Long Island 23-60
    38.3%
    15-38
    39.5%
    8-22
    36.4%
    45.0% 4-7
    57.1%
    9 13 8 11 5 17 18 0
    Illinois 41-65
    63.1%
    36-49
    73.5%
    5-16
    31.2%
    66.9% 11-15
    73.3%
    13 27 15 9 11 12 9 0
  • +
    NOV
    24
    MON
     
    UTRGV
    (3-6) RPI: 205
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: BTN
    W   87 - 73
    1 2 Total
    UTRGV 31 42 73
    Illinois 42 45 87
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 162
    Opponent RPI: 205
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    UTRGV 27-68
    39.7%
    16-42
    38.1%
    11-26
    42.3%
    47.8% 8-16
    50.0%
    11 21 10 7 0 4 20 0
    Illinois 30-60
    50.0%
    22-30
    73.3%
    8-30
    26.7%
    56.7% 19-22
    86.4%
    10 34 17 1 3 11 16 0
  • +
    NOV
    28
    FRI
    VS
    # 5
    Connecticut
    (12-1) RPI: 4
    New York, NY
    Madison Square Garden
    TV: FOX
    L   61 - 74
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 32 29 61
    Connecticut 43 31 74
    Location: New York, NY
    Arena: Madison Square Garden

    Opponent NET: 8
    Opponent RPI: 4
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 19-60
    31.7%
    13-31
    41.9%
    6-29
    20.7%
    36.7% 17-18
    94.4%
    13 25 10 3 5 10 17 0
    Connecticut 26-63
    41.3%
    16-35
    45.7%
    10-28
    35.7%
    49.2% 12-17
    70.6%
    14 29 19 7 7 10 19 0
  • Music City Madness
  • +
    DEC
    6
    SAT
    VS
    # 20
    Tennessee
    (9-3) RPI: 57
    Nashville, TN
    Bridgestone Arena
    TV: ESPN
    W   75 - 62
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 32 43 75
    Tennessee 34 28 62
    Location: Nashville, TN
    Arena: Bridgestone Arena

    Opponent NET: 26
    Opponent RPI: 57
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 28-58
    48.3%
    17-30
    56.7%
    11-28
    39.3%
    57.8% 8-14
    57.1%
    11 20 14 5 7 6 14 0
    Tennessee 24-65
    36.9%
    18-45
    40.0%
    6-20
    30.0%
    41.5% 8-18
    44.4%
    23 23 14 4 4 13 18 0
  •  
  • +
    DEC
    9
    TUE
    AT
     
    Ohio State
    (8-3) RPI: 61
    Columbus, OH
    Value City Arena
    TV: Peacock
    W   88 - 80
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 48 40 88
    Ohio State 42 38 80
    Location: Columbus, OH
    Arena: Value City Arena

    Opponent NET: 49
    Opponent RPI: 61
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 24-54
    44.4%
    13-27
    48.1%
    11-27
    40.7%
    54.6% 29-32
    90.6%
    9 28 12 0 3 9 21 0
    Ohio State 28-61
    45.9%
    19-33
    57.6%
    9-28
    32.1%
    53.3% 15-21
    71.4%
    7 23 11 3 2 6 27 0
  • +
    DEC
    13
    SAT
    # 15
    Nebraska
    (12-0) RPI: 5
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: Peacock
    L   80 - 83
    1 2 Total
    Nebraska 37 46 83
    Illinois 37 43 80
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 12
    Opponent RPI: 5
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Nebraska 32-62
    51.6%
    20-36
    55.6%
    12-26
    46.2%
    61.3% 7-8
    87.5%
    8 19 20 6 2 6 21 0
    Illinois 28-58
    48.3%
    18-29
    62.1%
    10-29
    34.5%
    56.9% 14-20
    70.0%
    13 21 18 2 4 8 9 0
  • DEC
    22
    MON
    VS
     
    Missouri
    (10-2) RPI: 139
    St. Louis, MO
    Enterprise Center
    TV: FS1
    W   80 - 74
    1 2 Total
    Missouri 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: St. Louis, MO
    Arena: Enterprise Center

    Opponent NET: 67
    Opponent RPI: 139
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Missouri 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • DEC
    29
    MON
     
    Southern
    (1-8) RPI: 280
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   95 - 62
    1 2 Total
    Southern 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 287
    Opponent RPI: 280
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Southern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    3
    SAT
    AT
     
    Penn State
    (8-4) RPI: 129
    University Park, PA
    Bryce Jordan Center
    TV: BTN
    W   82 - 73
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Penn State 0
    Location: University Park, PA
    Arena: Bryce Jordan Center

    Opponent NET: 145
    Opponent RPI: 129
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Penn State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    8
    THU
     
    Rutgers
    (6-6) RPI: 161
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   84 - 66
    1 2 Total
    Rutgers 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 195
    Opponent RPI: 161
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Rutgers 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    11
    SUN
    AT
     
    Iowa
    (10-2) RPI: 28
    Iowa City, IA
    Carver-Hawkeye Arena
    L   77 - 78
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Iowa 0
    Location: Iowa City, IA
    Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena

    Opponent NET: 11
    Opponent RPI: 28
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Iowa 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    14
    WED
    AT
     
    Northwestern
    (7-5) RPI: 135
    Evanston, IL
    Welsh-Ryan Arena
    W   78 - 72
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Arena: Welsh-Ryan Arena

    Opponent NET: 77
    Opponent RPI: 135
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    17
    SAT
     
    Minnesota
    (7-5) RPI: 178
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   82 - 66
    1 2 Total
    Minnesota 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 106
    Opponent RPI: 178
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Minnesota 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    21
    WED
     
    Maryland
    (6-6) RPI: 133
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    TV: BTN
    W   82 - 69
    1 2 Total
    Maryland 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 159
    Opponent RPI: 133
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Maryland 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    24
    SAT
    AT
    # 6
    Purdue
    (11-1) RPI: 12
    West Lafayette, IN
    Mackey Arena
    L   70 - 82
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Purdue 0
    Location: West Lafayette, IN
    Arena: Mackey Arena

    Opponent NET: 7
    Opponent RPI: 12
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Purdue 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    29
    THU
     
    Washington
    (7-4) RPI: 73
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   83 - 70
    1 2 Total
    Washington 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 56
    Opponent RPI: 73
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Washington 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    1
    SUN
    AT
    # 15
    Nebraska
    (12-0) RPI: 5
    Lincoln, NE
    Pinnacle Bank Arena
    TV: FS1
    L   75 - 79
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Nebraska 0
    Location: Lincoln, NE
    Arena: Pinnacle Bank Arena

    Opponent NET: 12
    Opponent RPI: 5
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Nebraska 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    4
    WED
     
    Northwestern
    (7-5) RPI: 135
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   82 - 68
    1 2 Total
    Northwestern 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 77
    Opponent RPI: 135
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northwestern 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    7
    SAT
    AT
    # 9
    Michigan State
    (11-1) RPI: 7
    East Lansing, MI
    Breslin Center
    L   70 - 77
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Michigan State 0
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Arena: Breslin Center

    Opponent NET: 10
    Opponent RPI: 7
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Michigan State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    10
    TUE
     
    Wisconsin
    (7-4) RPI: 83
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   81 - 72
    1 2 Total
    Wisconsin 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 75
    Opponent RPI: 83
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Wisconsin 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    15
    SUN
     
    Indiana
    (9-3) RPI: 72
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   81 - 71
    1 2 Total
    Indiana 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 32
    Opponent RPI: 72
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Indiana 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    18
    WED
    AT
     
    USC
    (11-1) RPI: 18
    Los Angeles, CA
    Galen Center
    L   76 - 77
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    USC 0
    Location: Los Angeles, CA
    Arena: Galen Center

    Opponent NET: 39
    Opponent RPI: 18
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    USC 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    21
    SAT
    AT
     
    UCLA
    (9-3) RPI: 65
    Los Angeles, CA
    Pauley Pavilion
    L   74 - 75
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    UCLA 0
    Location: Los Angeles, CA
    Arena: Pauley Pavilion

    Opponent NET: 40
    Opponent RPI: 65
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    UCLA 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    27
    FRI
    # 2
    Michigan
    (11-0) RPI: 1
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    L   76 - 78
    1 2 Total
    Michigan 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 1
    Opponent RPI: 1
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    3
    TUE
     
    Oregon
    (6-6) RPI: 100
    Champaign, IL
    State Farm Center
    W   83 - 71
    1 2 Total
    Oregon 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Arena: State Farm Center

    Opponent NET: 103
    Opponent RPI: 100
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Oregon 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    8
    SUN
    AT
     
    Maryland
    (6-6) RPI: 133
    College Park, MD
    XFINITY Center
    W   78 - 73
    1 2 Total
    Illinois 0
    Maryland 0
    Location: College Park, MD
    Arena: XFINITY Center

    Opponent NET: 159
    Opponent RPI: 133
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Maryland 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0