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Next vs Nebraska, preview Fri, Nov 6 · 8:00 PM EST on Fox, FOX

2026 schedule

Illinois football schedule, 2026 season
Date	Opponent	Result or start time
Sep 3	vsUAB, box score	Won 42-23
Sep 12	vsDuke, box score	Lost 27-31
Sep 19	vsSouthern Illinois, box score	Won 48-10
Sep 26	atOhio State, box score	Lost 19-42
Oct 3	vsPurdue, box score	Lost 17-24
Oct 10	atMichigan State, box score	Won 38-37 (OT)
Oct 24	vsOregon, box score	Won 21-10
Oct 31	atMaryland, box score	Won 20-17
Next game: Nov 6	vsNebraska, preview	8:00 PMFox, FOX
Nov 13	atUCLA, preview	9:00 PMFox, FOX
Nov 21	vsIowa, preview	TBA
Nov 28	atNorthwestern, preview	TBA

Standings

Football
School	Conf	Overall	Streak
UCLA	5-0	8-0	W8
Indiana	5-1	8-1	W2
Ohio State	4-1	6-2	L1
USC	4-2	7-2	W1
Northwestern	3-2	6-2	L1
Iowa	3-2	6-2	W1
Minnesota	3-2	5-3	L1
Wisconsin	3-2	5-3	L1
Illinois	3-2	5-3	W3
Oregon	3-2	5-3	W1
Michigan	2-3	5-3	W1
Nebraska	2-3	5-3	L3
Washington	2-3	5-3	W2
Purdue	2-3	3-5	L2
Penn State	1-4	4-4	W1
Rutgers	1-4	2-6	L2
Maryland	0-5	2-6	L6
Michigan State	0-5	2-6	L6

From College Football Data, as of Nov 1

Team stats

Record: 5-3
Conference: 3-2 Big Ten
Home: 3-2
Away: 2-1
Points per game: 29.0 T-65th in FBS
Points allowed per game: 24.3 66th in FBS
Margin: +4.8 T-69th in FBS
Streak: Won 3

Leaders

Passing yards: Katin Houser; 1,663
Rushing yards: Aidan Laughery; 560
Receiving yards: Collin Dixon; 776

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