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#10  Illinois Fighting Illini

Team

GPPTSYDSPLYAVGRUSH YDSRUSH ATTRUSH AVGPASS YDSPASS ATTPASS AVGSCKSCKY1DWNRUSH 1DWNPASS 1DWNPEN 1DWNPENPEN YDS
Team
11
301
4,276
787
5.4
1,627
401
4.1
2,649
386
6.9
Team Rank
36th
40th
52nd
35th
61st
87th
40th
26th
22nd
62nd
Opponent
11
161
3,137
4.4
1,592
462
3.4
1,545
259
6.0
Opponent Rank
9th
12th
16th
38th
52nd
40th
2nd
10th
16th
Net
+140
+1,139
+787
+1.1
+35
-61
+0.6
+1,104
+127
+0.9
Net Rank
18th
18th
52nd
19th
47th
73rd
38th
6th
10th
32nd

Player Stats

PassingGPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKY
Jeff George
J. George
11
216
348
62.1
31.6
2,417
6.9
219.7
19
11
132.1
5.5
3.2
Jason Verduzco
J. Verduzco
11
16
26
61.5
2.4
172
6.6
15.6
1
1
122.1
3.8
3.8
Jeff Kinney
J. Kinney
11
5
11
45.5
1.0
26
2.4
2.4
0
1
47.1
0.0
9.1
Steve Williams
S. Williams
11
1
1
100.0
0.1
34
34.0
3.1
1
0
715.6
100.0
0.0

RushingGPATTATT/GYDSYPCYDS/GTDLNGPLY SCMYDS SCM
Howard Griffith
H. Griffith
11
146
13.3
654
4.5
59.5
8
185
951
Steve Feagin
S. Feagin
11
63
5.7
318
5.0
28.9
0
69
346
Wagner Lester
W. Lester
11
57
5.2
358
6.3
32.5
4
81
501
Ken Thomas
K. Thomas
11
41
3.7
226
5.5
20.5
2
44
239
Jeff George
J. George
11
23
2.1
-155
-6.7
-14.1
0
Victor Bowlay-Williams
V. Bowlay-Williams
11
15
1.4
35
2.3
3.2
2
21
70
Kameno Bell
K. Bell
11
14
1.3
80
5.7
7.3
0
21
151
Darren Boyer
D. Boyer
11
11
1.0
47
4.3
4.3
0
14
63
Errol Shavers
E. Shavers
11
10
0.9
81
8.1
7.4
0
Jason Verduzco
J. Verduzco
11
6
0.5
-18
-3.0
-1.6
0
Jeff Kinney
J. Kinney
11
5
0.5
-7
-1.4
-0.6
0
Alfred Pierce
A. Pierce
11
3
0.3
10
3.3
0.9
1
Art Slowinski
A. Slowinski
11
2
0.2
27
13.5
2.5
0
Steve Williams
S. Williams
11
2
0.2
-19
-9.5
-1.7
0
32
394
Mike Bellamy
M. Bellamy
11
1
0.1
16
16.0
1.5
1
52
777
Luke Petraitis
L. Petraitis
11
1
0.1
1
1.0
0.1
0
9
71

ReceivingGPRECTRGREC/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDLNGPLY SCMYDS SCM
Mike Bellamy
M. Bellamy
11
51
4.6
761
14.9
69.2
7
52
777
Howard Griffith
H. Griffith
11
39
3.5
297
7.6
27.0
2
185
951
Steve Williams
S. Williams
11
30
2.7
413
13.8
37.5
4
32
394
Shawn Wax
S. Wax
11
25
2.3
457
18.3
41.5
3
Wagner Lester
W. Lester
11
24
2.2
143
6.0
13.0
0
81
501
Jeff Finke
J. Finke
11
13
1.2
128
9.8
11.6
0
Frank Hartley
F. Hartley
11
10
0.9
116
11.6
10.5
1
Luke Petraitis
L. Petraitis
11
8
0.7
70
8.8
6.4
0
9
71
Kameno Bell
K. Bell
11
7
0.6
71
10.1
6.5
0
21
151
Dan Donovan
D. Donovan
11
7
0.6
37
5.3
3.4
3
Victor Bowlay-Williams
V. Bowlay-Williams
11
6
0.5
35
5.8
3.2
0
21
70
Steve Feagin
S. Feagin
11
6
0.5
28
4.7
2.5
0
69
346
Dave Silva
D. Silva
11
3
0.3
29
9.7
2.6
1
Darren Boyer
D. Boyer
11
3
0.3
16
5.3
1.5
0
14
63
Ken Thomas
K. Thomas
11
3
0.3
13
4.3
1.2
0
44
239
Gus Palma
G. Palma
11
2
0.2
24
12.0
2.2
0
Dino Pollock
D. Pollock
11
1
0.1
11
11.0
1.0
0

DefenseGPTKLASTCOMBTFLSCKPDEFINTYDSAVGTDLNG
Henry Jones
H. Jones
11
5
58
11.6
0
Steve Glasson
S. Glasson
11
4
47
11.8
0
Quintin Parker
Q. Parker
11
2
11
5.5
0
Brian Williams
B. Williams
11
1
92
92
1
Romero Brice
R. Brice
11
1
25
25
0
Jason Guard
J. Guard
11
1
18
18
0
Bill Henkel
B. Henkel
11
1
5
5
0
Chris Green
C. Green
11
1
3
3
0
Darrick Brownlow
D. Brownlow
11
1
0
0
0
Marlon Primous
M. Primous
11
1
0
0
0

ScoringGPRUSHRECRETTOTFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTS
Jeff George
J. George
11
0
19
114
Howard Griffith
H. Griffith
11
8
2
10
60
Doug Higgins
D. Higgins
11
5
34
49
Mike Bellamy
M. Bellamy
11
1
7
8
48
Steve Williams
S. Williams
11
0
4
5
30
Wagner Lester
W. Lester
11
4
0
4
24
Dan Donovan
D. Donovan
11
3
3
18
Shawn Wax
S. Wax
11
3
3
18
Victor Bowlay-Williams
V. Bowlay-Williams
11
2
0
2
12
Ken Thomas
K. Thomas
11
2
0
2
12
Chris Siambekos
C. Siambekos
11
1
5
8
Frank Hartley
F. Hartley
11
1
1
6
Alfred Pierce
A. Pierce
11
1
1
6
Dave Silva
D. Silva
11
1
1
6
Jason Verduzco
J. Verduzco
11
0
1
6
Brian Williams
B. Williams
11
1
6

ReturnsGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR TDKR LNGPRPR YDSPR AVGPR TDPR LNG
Steve Williams
S. Williams
11
8
119
14.9
0
32
284
8.9
0
Mike Bellamy
M. Bellamy
11
14
432
30.9
0
Henry Jones
H. Jones
11
1
16
16.0
0
1
24
24.0
0
Darren Boyer
D. Boyer
11
1
34
34.0
0
Jerry Hamner
J. Hamner
11
1
15
15.0
0
Kameno Bell
K. Bell
11
1
13
13.0
0
Greg Boysaw
G. Boysaw
11
1
8
8.0
0
Dino Pollock
D. Pollock
11
1
6
6.0
0
Jeff Finke
J. Finke
11
1
0
0.0
0

KickingGPFGMFGAFG%FG 1-19FG 20-29FG 30-39FG 40-49FG 50+XPMXPAXP%PTS
Doug Higgins
D. Higgins
11
5
8
62.5
34
35
97.1
49
Chris Siambekos
C. Siambekos
11
1
3
33.3
5
5
100.0
8

PuntingGPPUNTYDSAVGLNGBLK
Brian Menkhausen
B. Menkhausen
11
58
2,406
41.5

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,169

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

Drew Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Tayven Jackson
Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

Dylan Riley

1,193

White

Jahiem White

1,189

Sheppard

Nate Sheppard
Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

Jesse Legree

1,200

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

1,027

Toney

Malachi Toney
Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

Drew Mestemaker

28

Mensah

Darian Mensah

27

Veltkamp

Caden Veltkamp
Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

Michael Hawkins Jr.

18

Gutierrez

Jackson Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Cale Hellums
Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

Jesse Legree

14

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

13

Toney

Malachi Toney
QB Rating Leaders

190.8

Mensah

Darian Mensah

184.5

Sayin

Julian Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Kevin Jennings
Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

Myles Bradley

10.5

Simmons

Colin Simmons

10.5

Dean

Marlin Dean

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Miami

45.0

North Texas

44.7

Oklahoma State

43.9

Wake Forest

43.3

Georgia

41.1

Louisville

40.8
Opp PPG Rankings
New Mexico

10.9

North Dakota State

11.9

Iowa

12.2

Indiana

12.4

Duke

13.0

Liberty

13.6
Total Yards Rankings
North Texas

535.4

Oklahoma State

533.6

Texas State

517.0

Miami

516.6

Memphis

514.0

LSU

504.1
Rush Yards Rankings
Air Force

332.0

Army

324.7

Navy

298.1

Rice

270.2

Texas State

265.8

West Virginia

263.6
Pass Yards Rankings
Oregon State

370.4

North Texas

343.8

Oklahoma State

339.1

Miami

325.3

LSU

324.9

Arizona

322.9
Sack Leaders
Tennessee

39.0

Baylor

37.0

San Jose State

36.0

LSU

36.0

Indiana

32.0

Georgia

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
8
1
.889
2
Texas State Texas State
5
4
.556
3
Oregon State Oregon State
5
4
.556
4
San Diego State San Diego State
4
5
.444
5
Utah State Utah State
4
5
.444
6
Fresno State Fresno State
5
4
.556
7
Colorado State Colorado State
3
6
.333
8
Washington State Washington State
1
8
.111
Big 10WLPCT
1
UCLA UCLA
9
0
1.000
2
Indiana Indiana
8
1
.889
3
Oregon Oregon
6
3
.667
4
Ohio State Ohio State
6
3
.667
5
Iowa Iowa
7
2
.778
6
Wisconsin Wisconsin
6
3
.667
7
USC USC
7
2
.778
8
Illinois Illinois
6
3
.667
9
Northwestern Northwestern
6
3
.667
10
Minnesota Minnesota
5
4
.556
11
Penn State Penn State
5
4
.556
12
Washington Washington
5
4
.556
13
Michigan Michigan
5
4
.556
14
Nebraska Nebraska
5
4
.556
15
Purdue Purdue
3
6
.333
16
Rutgers Rutgers
2
7
.222
17
Maryland Maryland
3
6
.333
18
Michigan State Michigan State
3
6
.333
SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Georgia Georgia
8
1
.889
2
Alabama Alabama
7
2
.778
3
Kentucky Kentucky
7
2
.778
4
Texas Texas
7
2
.778
5
Tennessee Tennessee
7
2
.778
6
Ole Miss Ole Miss
6
3
.667
7
South Carolina South Carolina
6
3
.667
8
LSU LSU
6
3
.667
9
Missouri Missouri
6
3
.667
10
Oklahoma Oklahoma
5
4
.556
11
Florida Florida
5
4
.556
12
Auburn Auburn
5
4
.556
13
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
5
.444
14
Texas A&M Texas A&M
4
5
.444
15
Arkansas Arkansas
3
6
.333
16
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
4
5
.444
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Liberty Liberty
8
1
.889
2
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
7
2
.778
3
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
5
4
.556
4
Delaware Delaware
4
5
.444
5
Florida International Florida International
4
5
.444
6
New Mexico State New Mexico State
3
6
.333
7
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
3
6
.333
8
Missouri State Missouri State
3
6
.333
9
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
3
6
.333
10
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
8
.111
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
7
2
.778
2
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
5
4
.556
3
Louisiana Louisiana
6
3
.667
4
James Madison James Madison
8
2
.800
5
South Alabama South Alabama
4
5
.444
6
Appalachian State Appalachian State
5
4
.556
7
Arkansas State Arkansas State
4
5
.444
8
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
3
6
.333
9
Troy Troy
4
5
.444
10
Marshall Marshall
5
4
.556
11
Southern Miss Southern Miss
3
6
.333
12
Georgia State Georgia State
5
4
.556
13
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
2
7
.222
14
Old Dominion Old Dominion
3
7
.300
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Miami Miami
8
1
.889
2
Wake Forest Wake Forest
8
1
.889
3
Louisville Louisville
6
3
.667
4
SMU SMU
7
2
.778
5
Duke Duke
7
2
.778
6
Clemson Clemson
6
3
.667
7
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
6
3
.667
8
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
6
3
.667
9
North Carolina North Carolina
5
4
.556
10
Florida State Florida State
4
5
.444
11
Stanford Stanford
4
5
.444
12
Virginia Virginia
4
5
.444
13
NC State NC State
4
5
.444
14
Boston College Boston College
4
5
.444
15
California California
3
6
.333
16
Syracuse Syracuse
4
5
.444
17
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
2
7
.222
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
New Mexico New Mexico
8
1
.889
2
Wyoming Wyoming
6
3
.667
3
North Dakota State North Dakota State
7
2
.778
4
Air Force Air Force
7
2
.778
5
UNLV UNLV
5
4
.556
6
San Jose State San Jose State
5
5
.500
7
Nevada Nevada
3
6
.333
8
Hawai'i Hawai'i
3
6
.333
9
UTEP UTEP
1
8
.111
10
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
9
.000
American AthleticWLPCT
1
North Texas North Texas
7
2
.778
2
Memphis Memphis
7
2
.778
3
UTSA UTSA
7
2
.778
4
Army Army
5
4
.556
5
UAB UAB
5
4
.556
6
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
6
3
.667
7
East Carolina East Carolina
5
4
.556
8
Tulsa Tulsa
5
4
.556
9
South Florida South Florida
6
3
.667
10
Tulane Tulane
4
5
.444
11
Navy Navy
3
6
.333
12
Charlotte Charlotte
1
8
.111
13
Temple Temple
2
7
.222
14
Rice Rice
1
8
.111
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
8
1
.889
2
UConn UConn
4
5
.444
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Ohio Ohio
7
3
.700
2
Western Michigan Western Michigan
7
3
.700
3
Buffalo Buffalo
6
3
.667
4
Toledo Toledo
7
2
.778
5
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
6
4
.600
6
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
4
6
.400
7
Bowling Green Bowling Green
3
7
.300
8
UMass UMass
5
4
.556
9
Central Michigan Central Michigan
4
5
.444
10
Ball State Ball State
3
6
.333
11
Kent State Kent State
3
7
.300
12
Sacramento State Sacramento State
2
8
.200
13
Akron Akron
1
9
.100
Big 12WLPCT
1
Utah Utah
9
0
1.000
2
Texas Tech Texas Tech
8
1
.889
3
BYU BYU
7
2
.778
4
Houston Houston
7
2
.778
5
Arizona Arizona
7
2
.778
6
Baylor Baylor
6
3
.667
7
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
6
3
.667
8
Arizona State Arizona State
5
4
.556
9
UCF UCF
5
4
.556
10
West Virginia West Virginia
5
4
.556
11
Iowa State Iowa State
4
5
.444
12
Cincinnati Cincinnati
5
4
.556
13
TCU TCU
4
5
.444
14
Colorado Colorado
3
6
.333
15
Kansas State Kansas State
4
5
.444
16
Kansas Kansas
3
6
.333

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/17
KU KU
@
KSU KSU
24-35
Sat
10/17
FLA FLA
@
TEX TEX
27-24
Sat
10/17
CHSO CHSO
@
CLEM CLEM
0-37
Sat
10/17
FAU FAU
@
ARMY ARMY
24-56
Sat
10/17
MSST MSST
@
LSU LSU
0-31

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
11/11
SAC SAC
@
CMU CMU
7:30 PM
Wed
11/11
BUFF BUFF
@
BALL BALL
7:30 PM
Wed
11/11
MASS MASS
@
TOL TOL
7:30 PM
Thu
11/12
MEM MEM
@
USF USF
8:00 PM
Thu
11/12
ULL ULL
@
ULM ULM
9:00 PM