Illinois
Illinois Fighting Illini (10-2)
Big Ten (7-2)
Live ELO
32
since
TUE, JAN 6th

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): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-128)
Predicted Records

Overall
10-2

Home
6-1

Road
4-1

Neutral
0-0

Conf
7-2
Non
Conf
3-0
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
17
(1684.4)
SOS
ELO
70
(1479.4)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
92
(1424.2)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
103
(0.4848)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
84
(0.4848)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
0-2

Quadrant 2
3-0

Quadrant 3
1-0

Quadrant 4
6-0

Schedule

  • SEP
    3
    THU

    UAB
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    TV: BTN
    W   40 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    UAB 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • SEP
    12
    SAT

    Duke
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    TV: FS1
    W   32 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Duke 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • SEP
    19
    SAT

    Southern Illinois
    (0-0) ELO: 18
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    TV: Peacock
    W   35 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Southern Illinois 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 18
  • SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT

    Ohio State
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Columbus, OH
    Ohio Stadium
    L   14 - 32
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois 0
    Ohio State 0
    Location: Columbus, OH
    Stadium: Ohio Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • OCT
    3
    SAT

    Purdue
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    W   37 - 14
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Purdue 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • OCT
    10
    SAT
    AT

    Michigan State
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    East Lansing, MI
    Spartan Stadium
    W   28 - 20
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois 0
    Michigan State 0
    Location: East Lansing, MI
    Stadium: Spartan Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • OCT
    24
    SAT

    Oregon
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    L   21 - 30
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Oregon 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • OCT
    31
    SAT
    AT

    Maryland
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    College Park, MD
    SECU Stadium
    W   30 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois 0
    Maryland 0
    Location: College Park, MD
    Stadium: SECU Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • NOV
    6
    FRI

    Nebraska
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    TV: FOX
    W   27 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Nebraska 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • NOV
    13
    FRI
    AT

    UCLA
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Pasadena, CA
    Rose Bowl
    TV: FOX
    W   28 - 19
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois 0
    UCLA 0
    Location: Pasadena, CA
    Stadium: Rose Bowl
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • NOV
    21
    SAT

    Iowa
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Champaign, IL
    Gies Memorial Stadium
    W   24 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Iowa 0
    Illinois 0
    Location: Champaign, IL
    Stadium: Gies Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • NOV
    28
    SAT
    AT

    Northwestern
    (0-0) ELO: FBS
    Evanston, IL
    Ryan Field
    W   26 - 20
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois 0
    Northwestern 0
    Location: Evanston, IL
    Stadium: Ryan Field
    Opponent ELO: FBS