Illinois Fighting Illini

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	13	294	4,624	912	5.1	2,232	550	4.1	2,392	362	6.6	251	123	109	109	64	549
Team Rank		85th	73rd	45th	93rd	40th	28th	66th	85th	82nd	86th	68th	35th	83rd	83rd	33rd	31st
Opponent	13	255	3,720		4.4	1,610	514	3.1	2,110	328	6.4	205	89	100	100	59	501
Opponent Rank		14th	6th		6th	27th	95th	14th	4th	11th	23rd	5th	28th	9th	9th	105th	103rd
Net		+39	+904	+912	+0.7	+622	+36	+0.9	+282	+34	+0.2	+46	+34	+9	+9	+5	+48
Net Rank		59th	35th	45th	43rd	36th	42nd	26th	49th	44th	64th	26th	29th	51st	51st	72nd	69th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	13	184	291	63.2	22.4	2,110	7.3	162.3	13	8	133.4	4.5	2.7
Reilly O'Toole R. O'Toole	9	40	67	59.7	7.4	270	4.0	30.0	1	4	86.5	1.5	6.0
Darius Millines D. Millines	7	1	1	100.0	0.1	9	9.0	1.3	0	0	175.6	0.0	0.0
Miles Osei M. Osei	5	1	1	100.0	0.2	3	3.0	0.6	0	0	125.2	0.0	0.0
Tim Russell T. Russell	2	0	1	0.0	0.5	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	-200.0	0.0	100.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	13	191	14.7	624	3.3	48.0	6	192	633
Jason Ford J. Ford	12	155	12.9	600	3.9	50.0	7	174	730
Donovonn Young D. Young	12	87	7.3	451	5.2	37.6	6	95	466
Troy Pollard T. Pollard	13	66	5.1	475	7.2	36.5	2	73	498
Josh Ferguson J. Ferguson	2	14	7.0	52	3.7	26.0	0	16	66
Reilly O'Toole R. O'Toole	9	13	1.4	47	3.6	5.2	0
A.J. Jenkins	13	5	0.4	26	5.2	2.0	0	95	1,302
Miles Osei M. Osei	5	5	1.0	24	4.8	4.8	0
Jay Prosch J. Prosch	10	2	0.2	9	4.5	0.9	0
Ryan Lankford R. Lankford	13	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.2	0	13	110
Ronald Stewart R. Stewart	1	1	1.0	-1	-1.0	-1.0	0
Darius Millines D. Millines	7	1	0.1	-2	-2.0	-0.3	0	19	222
Derek Dimke D. Dimke	13	1	0.1	-4	-4.0	-0.3	0
Justin Duvernois J. Duvernois	11	1	0.1	-12	-12.0	-1.1	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
A.J. Jenkins	13	90	6.9	1,276	14.2	98.2	8	95	1,302
Spencer Harris S. Harris	12	26	2.2	226	8.7	18.8	1
Jon Davis J. Davis	10	22	2.2	187	8.5	18.7	1
Jason Ford J. Ford	12	19	1.6	130	6.8	10.8	0	174	730
Darius Millines D. Millines	7	18	2.6	224	12.4	32.0	1	19	222
Ryan Lankford R. Lankford	13	12	0.9	108	9.0	8.3	0	13	110
Evan Wilson E. Wilson	8	9	1.1	89	9.9	11.1	3
Donovonn Young D. Young	12	8	0.7	15	1.9	1.3	0	95	466
Troy Pollard T. Pollard	13	7	0.5	23	3.3	1.8	0	73	498
Eddie Viliunas E. Viliunas	4	4	1.0	61	15.3	15.3	0
Jake Kumerow J. Kumerow	1	3	3.0	15	5.0	15.0	0
Fred Sykes F. Sykes	4	3	0.8	10	3.3	2.5	0
Josh Ferguson J. Ferguson	2	2	1.0	14	7.0	7.0	0	16	66
Matt Lacosse M. Lacosse	4	1	0.3	11	11.0	2.8	0
Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	13	1	0.1	9	9.0	0.7	0	192	633

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Jonathan Brown J. Brown	12	46	62	108	19		1	0	0	0
Ian Thomas I. Thomas	13	34	51	85	10	3.5
Tavon Wilson T. Wilson	12	51	30	81	7		1	0	0	0
Akeem Spence A. Spence	13	18	51	69	5	1.5
Michael Buchanan M. Buchanan	13	27	37	64	13	7.5
Terry Hawthorne T. Hawthorne	13	41	19	60	6		3	39	13	1
Steve Hull S. Hull	12			58	0		1	1	1	0
Whitney Mercilus W. Mercilus	13	28	29	57	23	16.0
Supo Sanni S. Sanni	12	27	22	49	2		1	7	7	0
Trulon Henry T. Henry	11	16	24	40	4		2	27	13.5	1
Justin Green J. Green	12			35	0
Glenn Foster G. Foster	10	10	22	32	4		1	7	7	0
Patrick Nixon-Youman P. Nixon-Youman	6	12	15	27	0
Houston Bates H. Bates	11			23	2
Ashante Williams A. Williams	7	9	12	21	0
Justin Staples J. Staples	12			16	1
Jay Prosch J. Prosch	10	5	6	11	0
Henry Dickinson H. Dickinson	7			8	0
Tim Kynard T. Kynard	7			8	3
Wisdom Onyegbule W. Onyegbule	5	2	4	6	1
Brandon Denmark B. Denmark	4			6	0
Earnest Thomas III E. Thomas III	6			6	0
Derek Dimke D. Dimke	13			4	0
Jack Ramsey J. Ramsey	4			4	0
Dejazz Woods D. Woods	2	0	3	3	1	0.5
Ralph Cooper R. Cooper	3			3	0
Austin Teitsma A. Teitsma	3			3	0
Jake Howe J. Howe	2	2	0	2	0
Matt Lacosse M. Lacosse	4			2	0
Troy Pollard T. Pollard	13			2	0
Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	13			2	0
Zach Becker Z. Becker	1	1	0	1	0
Beau Sullivan B. Sullivan	1	1	0	1	0
Kaeman Mitchell K. Mitchell	1	0	1	1	0
Valdon Cooper V. Cooper	2			1	0
Jon Davis J. Davis	10			1	0
Darius Millines D. Millines	7			1	0
Zak Pedersen Z. Pedersen	2			1	0
Eddie Viliunas E. Viliunas	4			1	0
Chris Willett C. Willett	2			1	0
Craig Wilson C. Wilson	2			1	0
Evan Wilson E. Wilson	8			1	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	PTS
Derek Dimke D. Dimke	13	0			0	10	34	0	64
A.J. Jenkins	13	0	8		8			0	48
Jason Ford J. Ford	12	7	0		7			0	42
Nathan Scheelhaase N. Scheelhaase	13	6	0		6			1	38
Donovonn Young D. Young	12	6	0		6			0	36
Evan Wilson E. Wilson	8		3		3			0	18
Troy Pollard T. Pollard	13	2	0		2			0	12
Jon Davis J. Davis	10		1		1			0	6
Spencer Harris S. Harris	12		1		1			0	6
Terry Hawthorne T. Hawthorne	13			1	1			0	6
Trulon Henry T. Henry	11				1			0	6
Darius Millines D. Millines	7	0	1		1			0	6
Tavon Wilson T. Wilson	12				1			0	6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Troy Pollard T. Pollard	13	19	317	16.7	0
Ryan Lankford R. Lankford	13					19	33	1.7	0
Terry Hawthorne T. Hawthorne	13	1	0	0.0	0	5	37	7.4	0
Darius Millines D. Millines	7	5	105	21.0	0
A.J. Jenkins	13	5	79	15.8	0
Miles Osei M. Osei	5	3	36	12.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Derek Dimke D. Dimke	13	10	12	83.3						34	34	100.0	64

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Justin Duvernois J. Duvernois	11	53	2,029	38.3
	Ryan Lankford R. Lankford	13	19	749	39.4

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,850

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

377.4

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

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	Florida Atlantic	4	1	.800
2	Memphis	4	1	.800
3	UTSA	4	1	.800
4	North Texas	3	2	.600
5	UAB	3	2	.600
6	South Florida	4	1	.800
7	Army	2	2	.500
8	Temple	2	3	.400
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

	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	4	1	.800
2	Jacksonville State	3	2	.600
3	New Mexico State	2	3	.400
4	Florida International	2	2	.500
5	Kennesaw State	1	3	.250
6	Missouri State	1	3	.250
7	Sam Houston	1	3	.250
8	Delaware	2	3	.400
9	Middle Tennessee	2	3	.400
10	Western Kentucky	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

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	James Madison	5	0	1.000
2	Louisiana	4	1	.800
3	Georgia State	4	1	.800
4	South Alabama	3	2	.600
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	Arkansas State	2	3	.400
11	Coastal Carolina	1	4	.200
12	Southern Miss	1	4	.200
13	Old Dominion	1	4	.200
14	Louisiana-Monroe	0	5	.000

	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