Robert Holcombe has rushed for the most career yards for Illinois, with 4,059 yards.

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Robert Holcombe R. Holcombe	4,059	42	931	4.4	96.6	25	619	72		8.6	14.7	3
2	Chase Brown C. Brown	3,206	32	605	5.3	100.2	18	446	48	60	9.3	13.9	3
3	Antoineo Harris A. Harris	2,881	43	667	4.3	67.0	22	166	22		7.5	3.9	0
4	Thomas Rooks T. Rooks	2,828	44	540	5.2	64.3	18	643	98		6.6	14.6	6
5	Jim Grabowski J. Grabowski	2,753	28	556	5.0	98.3	23	144	15		9.6	5.1	0
6	Josh Ferguson J. Ferguson	2,586	46	505	5.1	56.2	18	1,507	168		9.0	32.8	8
7	Mikel Leshoure M. Leshoure	2,557	31	424	6.0	82.5	23	439	37		11.9	14.2	5
8	Juice Williams J. Williams	2,557	48	637	4.0	53.3	18	-1	2		-0.5	0.0	0
9	Rocky Harvey R. Harvey	2,547	44	526	4.8	57.9	18	565	56		10.1	12.8	4
10	Pierre Thomas P. Thomas	2,545	38	453	5.6	67.0	20	411	57		7.2	10.8	3
11	Rashard Mendenhall R. Mendenhall	2,539	35	388	6.5	72.5	22	564	59		9.6	16.1	5
12	Reggie Corbin R. Corbin	2,361	43	375	6.3	54.9	18	343	38	60	9.0	8.0	0
13	Howard Griffith H. Griffith	2,325	44	441	5.3	52.8	30	637	90		7.1	14.5	2
14	Keith Jones K. Jones	2,106	44	484	4.4	47.9	14	771	93		8.3	17.5	3
15	Chubby Phillips C. Phillips	2,103	44	480	4.4	47.8	24	185	18		10.3	4.2	0
16	Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	2,066	48	614	3.4	43.0	19	32	2		16.0	0.7	0
17	Rich Johnson R. Johnson	2,058	30	521	4.0	68.6	11	94	14		6.7	3.1	0
18	Jason Ford J. Ford	1,962	48	432	4.5	40.9	26	389	46		8.5	8.1	0
19	Ty Douthard T. Douthard	1,799	42	460	3.9	42.8	23	1,240	126		9.8	29.5	6
20	Donovonn Young D. Young	1,777	48	405	4.4	37.0	18	322	80		4.0	6.7	1
21	Lonnie Perrin L. Perrin	1,771	33	367	4.8	53.7	10	275	28		9.8	8.3	1
22	James Coleman J. Coleman	1,573	33	350	4.5	47.7	10	217	13		16.7	6.6	1
23	George Uremovich G. Uremovich	1,565	33	385	4.1	47.4	12	452	40		11.3	13.7	2
24	Steve Havard S. Havard	1,466	39	328	4.5	37.6	15	171	27		6.3	4.4	1
25	E.B. Halsey	1,448	52	361	4.0	27.8	9	636	102		6.2	12.2	6

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More Illinois Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,246

Houser

RUSH

321

Laughery

REC

546

Dixon

Team Rankings

PPG

30.6

70th

OPP PPG

26.0

101st

RUSH YDS/G

155.6

82nd

PASS YDS/G

249.2

56th

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
13	Penn State	0-2	3-2
14	Washington	0-2	3-2
15	Illinois	0-2	2-3
16	Maryland	0-2	2-3
17	Michigan State	0-2	2-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 10/10	ILL	@	MSU	3:30 PM
Sat 10/24	ORE	@	ILL	1:00 PM
Sat 10/31	ILL	@	MD	1:00 PM
Fri 11/6	NEB	@	ILL	8:00 PM
Fri 11/13	ILL	@	UCLA	9:00 PM

Last Game

Purdue

2 - 3

Final

Illinois

2 - 3

Sat 3 Oct 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

652

Cook

644

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

741

Legree

628

Duff

Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

16

Atkinson

15

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

11

Hawkins

9

Daniels

Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

9

Smith

8

Dixon

QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

203.7

Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

51.4

49.6

47.5

46.2

44.8

Opp PPG Rankings

9.8

10.3

10.6

10.8

11.0

Total Yards Rankings

554.8

548.3

547.8

541.2

531.6

524.6

Rush Yards Rankings

334.3

297.3

294.0

281.5

277.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

377.0

357.0

346.5

341.0

340.0

334.4

Sack Leaders

22.0

21.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Alabama	5	0	1.000
2	Georgia	5	0	1.000
3	Texas	4	0	1.000
4	Florida	4	1	.800
5	Kentucky	4	1	.800
6	Mississippi State	4	1	.800
7	Ole Miss	3	1	.750
8	LSU	4	1	.800
9	Missouri	4	1	.800
10	Tennessee	4	1	.800
11	Auburn	3	2	.600
12	Texas A&M	3	2	.600
13	Oklahoma	2	2	.500
14	Vanderbilt	3	2	.600
15	Arkansas	2	3	.400
16	South Carolina	2	3	.400

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	4	1	.800
2	Fresno State	4	1	.800
3	Oregon State	3	2	.600
4	San Diego State	2	3	.400
5	Colorado State	2	3	.400
6	Texas State	2	3	.400
7	Utah State	1	4	.200
8	Washington State	1	4	.200

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Eastern Michigan	3	3	.500
2	Toledo	4	1	.800
3	Central Michigan	3	2	.600
4	Ohio	3	2	.600
5	Western Michigan	3	2	.600
6	Bowling Green	1	4	.200
7	UMass	4	1	.800
8	Kent State	2	3	.400
9	Buffalo	2	3	.400
10	Miami (OH)	2	3	.400
11	Akron	1	4	.200
12	Ball State	1	4	.200
13	Sacramento State	1	4	.200

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	Indiana	5	0	1.000
2	Nebraska	5	0	1.000
3	UCLA	4	0	1.000
4	Minnesota	4	1	.800
5	Ohio State	4	1	.800
6	Wisconsin	4	1	.800
7	Oregon	3	1	.750
8	USC	5	1	.833
9	Iowa	4	1	.800
10	Northwestern	3	1	.750
11	Purdue	2	3	.400
12	Michigan	3	2	.600
13	Penn State	3	2	.600
14	Washington	3	2	.600
15	Illinois	2	3	.400
16	Maryland	2	3	.400
17	Michigan State	2	3	.400
18	Rutgers	1	4	.200

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	5	1	.833
2	Jacksonville State	4	2	.667
3	Florida International	3	2	.600
4	New Mexico State	2	4	.333
5	Western Kentucky	2	4	.333
6	Delaware	2	3	.400
7	Kennesaw State	1	4	.200
8	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
9	Missouri State	1	4	.200
10	Sam Houston	1	4	.200

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	5	0	1.000
2	Pittsburgh	5	0	1.000
3	Duke	4	0	1.000
4	SMU	4	1	.800
5	Wake Forest	4	1	.800
6	Clemson	3	2	.600
7	Florida State	3	2	.600
8	Virginia	3	2	.600
9	Virginia Tech	4	1	.800
10	NC State	3	2	.600
11	California	2	3	.400
12	Louisville	2	3	.400
13	Stanford	2	3	.400
14	North Carolina	2	2	.500
15	Georgia Tech	1	3	.250
16	Syracuse	2	2	.500
17	Boston College	2	3	.400

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	5	0	1.000
2	UConn	2	3	.400

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Texas Tech	5	0	1.000
2	BYU	4	0	1.000
3	Baylor	4	1	.800
4	Utah	4	0	1.000
5	Oklahoma State	3	1	.750
6	Arizona	4	1	.800
7	Houston	4	1	.800
8	Cincinnati	4	1	.800
9	Iowa State	3	2	.600
10	UCF	3	2	.600
11	Arizona State	2	2	.500
12	Kansas State	3	1	.750
13	Kansas	2	2	.500
14	West Virginia	3	2	.600
15	Colorado	2	3	.400
16	TCU	2	3	.400

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	5	1	.833
2	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
3	Memphis	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	Army	2	2	.500
7	Temple	2	3	.400
8	South Florida	4	2	.667
9	East Carolina	2	2	.500
10	Tulane	2	2	.500
11	Tulsa	3	2	.600
12	Rice	1	4	.200
13	Charlotte	0	5	.000
14	Navy	1	3	.250

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	South Alabama	4	2	.667
3	Louisiana	4	1	.800
4	Georgia State	4	1	.800
5	Georgia Southern	2	3	.400
6	Troy	3	2	.600
7	Appalachian State	3	1	.750
8	Louisiana Tech	2	2	.500
9	Marshall	3	2	.600
10	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
11	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
12	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000
13	Arkansas State	2	4	.333
14	Old Dominion	1	4	.200

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	North Dakota State	5	0	1.000
2	New Mexico	4	1	.800
3	UNLV	3	2	.600
4	Air Force	3	1	.750
5	Wyoming	2	3	.400
6	San Jose State	3	2	.600
7	Northern Illinois	0	4	.000
8	Nevada	1	3	.250
9	UTEP	1	4	.200
10	Hawai'i	1	4	.200