Illinois Fighting Illini
Big Ten
10-3 (6-3 conf)
SP+ #31AP #16
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- 9.6 (#31)
- SP+ Offense
- 29.0
- SP+ Defense
- 20.9
- SRS
- 8.8
- FPI
- 5.2
- Elo
- 1618
- Talent
- 654
- Recruiting
- 199 (#49)
Schedule
2024
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsEastern Illinois | H | W | 45-0 |
| 2 | vsKansas | H | W | 23-17 |
| 3 | vsCentral Michigan | H | W | 30-9 |
| 4 | @Nebraska | A | W | 31-24 |
| 5 | @Penn State | A | L | 7-21 |
| 7 | vsPurdue | H | W | 50-49 |
| 8 | vsMichigan | H | W | 21-7 |
| 9 | @Oregon | A | L | 9-38 |
| 10 | vsMinnesota | H | L | 17-25 |
| 12 | vsMichigan State | H | W | 38-16 |
| 13 | @Rutgers | A | W | 38-31 |
| 14 | @Northwestern | N | W | 38-28 |
| 1 ·P | vsSouth Carolina | N | W | 21-17 |
Quarterbacks · 4
2024 · 69
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Luke Altmyer | SR | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Donovan Leary | JR | 6'2" | 215 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Jacob Huber | JR | 6'1" | 200 | — |
| QB | — | Kirkland Michaux | JR | 6'4" | 225 | — |
Running Backs · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Josh McCray | SR | 6'1" | 235 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Aidan Laughery | JR | 5'11" | 200 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Kaden Feagin | JR | 6'3" | 250 | ★★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Ca'Lil Valentine | SO | 5'11" | 190 | ★★★★ |
Wide Receivers · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Patrick Bryant | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Zakhari Franklin | — | — | — | ★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Hank Beatty | SR | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Kenari Wilcher | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Collin Dixon | SO | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| WR | 6th | Malik Elzy | JR | 6'2" | 215 | ★★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Ashton Hollins | JR | 6'5" | 190 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Alexander Capka-Jones | SR | 6'4" | 190 | — |
| WR | — | Blayne Sisson | FR | 6'2" | 190 | — |
| WR | — | Morrison Giggetts | FR | 5'8" | 180 | — |
| WR | — | Weston Adams | JR | 5'11" | 200 | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Tanner Arkin | SR | 6'4" | 265 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Carson Goda | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Jordan Anderson | JR | 6'4" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Jake Petrow | FR | 6'3" | 195 | — |
| TE | — | Nate Guinn | FR | 6'6" | 240 | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Devin Hale | JR | 6'0" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | TJ McMillen | SO | 6'3" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Magnus Moller | SO | 6'9" | 310 | — |
| OL | — | Sam Tsagalis | SO | 6'2" | 285 | — |
| OL | — | Brandon Henderson | JR | 6'5" | 335 | — |
Defensive Line · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Alex Bray | JR | 6'4" | 270 | — |
| DL | 1st | Dennis Briggs Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Te-Rah Edwards | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 3rd | Jeremiah Warren | SO | 6'3" | 305 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Pat Farrell | SO | 6'5" | 280 | — |
| DL | 5th | Angelo McCullom | SO | 6'2" | 290 | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Gentle Hunt | SR | 5'11" | 305 | — |
| DL | 7th | Enyce Sledge | JR | 6'3" | 320 | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Gabe Jacas | SR | 6'3" | 275 | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Dylan Rosiek | SR | 6'1" | 235 | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Seth Coleman | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 4th | James Kreutz | JR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Ryan Meed | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Alec Bryant | SR | 6'3" | 250 | — |
| LB | 7th | Joe Barna | SO | 6'4" | 265 | ★★★ |
| LB | 8th | Malachi Hood | JR | 6'2" | 225 | — |
| LB | 9th | Jojo Hayden | SO | 6'2" | 220 | ★★★ |
| LB | 10th | Kenenna Odeluga | SR | 6'1" | 235 | — |
| LB | 11th | Ezekiel Holmes | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 12th | Luke Zardzin | SR | 6'0" | 225 | — |
| LB | — | Daniel Brown | JR | 6'1" | 250 | — |
Defensive Backs · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DB | 1st | Matthew Bailey | JR | 6'2" | 215 | ★★★ |
| DB | 2nd | Miles Scott | SR | 5'11" | 210 | — |
| DB | 3rd | Xavier Scott | SR | 5'11" | 190 | ★★★ |
| DB | 4th | Jaheim Clarke | JR | 6'1" | 175 | ★★★ |
| DB | 5th | Kaleb Patterson | JR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| DB | 6th | Mac Resetich | JR | 6'0" | 205 | — |
| DB | 7th | Torrie Cox Jr. | SR | 5'9" | 170 | ★★★ |
| DB | 8th | Saboor Karriem | JR | 6'3" | 195 | ★★★★ |
| DB | 9th | CJ Bufkin | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 10th | Tyler Strain | SR | 5'9" | 195 | ★★★ |
| DB | 11th | Terrance Brooks | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| DB | 12th | Tanner Heckel | SO | 5'11" | 185 | ★★★ |
| DB | 13th | Tyson Rooks | JR | 6'4" | 205 | ★★★ |
| DB | 14th | Grayson Griffin | SR | 5'11" | 200 | — |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Lane Hansen | SR | 6'0" | 215 | — |
| P | 1st | Hugh Robertson | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | David Olano | JR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| PK | 2nd | Fabrizio Pinton | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 3rd | Ethan Moczulski | JR | 5'11" | 190 | ★★★ |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
29.060
Off PPA
+0.2481
Pass PPA
+0.3482
Rush PPA
+0.1560
Success
45%71
Explosive
1.3069
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.24 | +0.17 |
| Passing | +0.34 | +0.17 |
| Rushing | +0.15 | +0.18 |
| 1st Down | +0.04 | +0.02 |
| 2nd Down | +0.21 | +0.16 |
| 3rd Down | +0.76 | +0.46 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
28.9
PPG Against
22.1
Differential
+6.8
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 9-3
- Home
- 6-1
- Away
- 2-2
- Neutral
- 1-0
- Conference
- 6-3
- Non-Conference
- 3-0
- One-Score (≤8)
- 4-1
- Avg Margin
- +6.8
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
Team News
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