The Illinois Fighting Illini were 3-9 in 2009.
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 12 | 290 | 4,722 | 828 | 5.7 | 2,405 | 497 | 4.8 | 2,317 | 331 | 7.0 | 237 | 125 | 98 | 98 | 78 | 734 | ||
Team Rank | 84th | 65th | 80th | 52nd | 25th | 38th | 17th | 98th | 93rd | 71st | 74th | 23rd | 100th | 100th | 62nd | 83rd | |||
Opponent | 12 | 362 | 4,839 | 6.0 | 1,853 | 438 | 4.2 | 2,986 | 373 | 8.0 | 248 | 106 | 128 | 128 | 55 | 475 | |||
Opponent Rank | 90th | 78th | 95th | 68th | 39th | 78th | 90th | 44th | 102nd | 68th | 68th | 70th | 70th | 119th | 119th | ||||
Net | -72 | -117 | +828 | -0.3 | +552 | +59 | +0.6 | -669 | -42 | -1.0 | -11 | +19 | -30 | -30 | +23 | +259 | |||
Net Rank | 89th | 77th | 78th | 84th | 34th | 27th | 42nd | 100th | 78th | 93rd | 83rd | 37th | 100th | 100th | 115th | 118th |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 9 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2 | .750 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | .667 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | .556 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 7 | .222 | |
| 2 | 4 | 5 | .444 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | .667 |
| Atlantic Coast | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 1 | .889 | |
| 2 | 8 | 1 | .889 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | .875 | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | .625 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 2 | .750 | |
| 2 | 5 | 3 | .625 |