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Illinois Fighting Illini Schedule 2026

Regular Season
DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT	W-L (CONF)	HI PASS	HI RUSH	HI REC
Fri, 4 Sep	vs UAB	W42-23	1-0 (0-0)	Houser 182	Valentine 88	Dixon 70
Sat, 12 Sep	vs Duke	L31-27	1-1 (0-0)	Houser 271	Valentine 56	Dixon 166
Sat, 19 Sep	vs Southern Illinois	W48-10	2-1 (0-0)	Houser 305	Laughery 93	Dixon 131
DATE	OPPONENT	TIME	TV	tickets
Sat, 26 Sep	@ 7 Ohio State	5:00 PM		Tickets as low as $76
Sat, 3 Oct	vs Purdue	TBD		Tickets as low as $55
Sat, 10 Oct	@ Michigan State	TBD		Tickets as low as $49
Sat, 24 Oct	vs 20 Oregon	TBD		Tickets as low as $52
Sat, 31 Oct	@ Maryland	TBD		Tickets as low as $14
Sat, 7 Nov	vs Nebraska	1:00 AM		Tickets as low as $41
Sat, 14 Nov	@ UCLA	2:00 AM		Tickets as low as $46
Sat, 21 Nov	vs 17 Iowa	TBD		Tickets as low as $24
Sat, 28 Nov	@ Northwestern	TBD		Tickets as low as $126

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Illinois Fighting Illini Schedule 2026

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