Illinois Fighting Illini

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	156	3,159	744	4.2	1,591	450	3.5	1,568	294	5.3
Team Rank		111th	102nd	103rd	96th	104th	117th	89th	51st	28th	122nd
Opponent	11	266	3,801		4.8	2,251	545	4.1	1,550	240	6.5
Opponent Rank		110th	91st		90th	93rd	82nd	100th	78th	79th	72nd
Net		-110	-642	+744	-0.6	-660	-95	-0.6	+18	+54	-1.1
Net Rank		118th	111th	103rd	108th	105th	109th	101st	58th	29th	105th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Lawrence McCullough L. McCullough	11	130	228	57.0	20.7	1,254	5.5	114.0	7	10	104.6	3.1	4.4
Tim McAvoy T. McAvoy	11	28	51	54.9	4.6	255	5.0	23.2	2	1	105.9	3.9	2.0
Rich Weiss R. Weiss	11	5	11	45.5	1.0	56	5.1	5.1	0	0	88.2	0.0	0.0
Mike Holmes M. Holmes	11	1	4	25.0	0.4	3	0.8	0.3	1	0	113.8	25.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Mike Holmes M. Holmes	11	147	13.4	792	5.4	72.0	6	172	919
Calvin Thomas C. Thomas	11	122	11.1	469	3.8	42.6	1	126	488
Lawrence McCullough L. McCullough	11	43	3.9	-71	-1.7	-6.5	0
Wayne Strader W. Strader	11	30	2.7	110	3.7	10.0	1	54	245
Mitchell Brookins M. Brookins	11	29	2.6	181	6.2	16.5	2
Joe Curtis J. Curtis	11	28	2.5	71	2.5	6.5	0	33	73
Tim McAvoy T. McAvoy	11	25	2.3	-9	-0.4	-0.8	0
Mike Murphy M. Murphy	11	17	1.5	68	4.0	6.2	0	31	159
Rich Weiss R. Weiss	11	8	0.7	-25	-3.1	-2.3	0
Greg Foster G. Foster	11	1	0.1	5	5.0	0.5	0	12	135

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Mike Holmes M. Holmes	11	25	2.3	127	5.1	11.5	0	172	919
Wayne Strader W. Strader	11	24	2.2	135	5.6	12.3	1	54	245
Lee Boeke L. Boeke	11	18	1.6	166	9.2	15.1	5
Mike Sherrod M. Sherrod	11	17	1.5	227	13.4	20.6	1
John Lopez J. Lopez	11	16	1.5	296	18.5	26.9	0
Mike Murphy M. Murphy	11	14	1.3	91	6.5	8.3	1	31	159
Larry Powell L. Powell	11	13	1.2	170	13.1	15.5	0
Doug Cozen D. Cozen	11	12	1.1	142	11.8	12.9	0
Greg Foster G. Foster	11	11	1.0	130	11.8	11.8	2	12	135
Joe Curtis J. Curtis	11	5	0.5	2	0.4	0.2	0	33	73
Kenny Shaw K. Shaw	11	4	0.4	55	13.8	5.0	0
Calvin Thomas C. Thomas	11	4	0.4	19	4.8	1.7	0	126	488
Mike Martin M. Martin	11	1	0.1	7	7.0	0.6	0

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Jack Squirek J. Squirek	11	2	32	16
Bonji Bonner B. Bonner	11	2	21	10.5
Dave Kelly D. Kelly	11	2	9	4.5
Ken McDonald K. McDonald	11	1	16	16
John Gillen J. Gillen	11	1	12	12
Kelvin Atkins K. Atkins	11	1	0	0
Rick George R. George	11	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Mike Holmes M. Holmes	11	6	0	7			42
Lawrence McCullough L. McCullough	11	0		7			42
Kirk Bostrom K. Bostrom	11				6	13	31
Lee Boeke L. Boeke	11		5	5			30
Mitchell Brookins M. Brookins	11	2		2			12
Greg Foster G. Foster	11	0	2	2			12
Tim McAvoy T. McAvoy	11	0		2			12
Wayne Strader W. Strader	11	1	1	2			12
Mike Murphy M. Murphy	11	0	1	1			6
Mike Sherrod M. Sherrod	11		1	1			6
Calvin Thomas C. Thomas	11	1	0	1			6
Cliff Jones C. Jones	11					1	1

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Greg Foster G. Foster	11	21	385	18.3	0
Kenny Shaw K. Shaw	11	8	129	16.1	0	2	2	1.0	0
Bonji Bonner B. Bonner	11	1	16	16.0	0	9	62	6.9	0
Mike Martin M. Martin	11	4	75	18.8	0	3	5	1.7	0
Larry Powell L. Powell	11	2	28	14.0	0
Dave Kelly D. Kelly	11					2	15	7.5	0
Rick George R. George	11					1	22	22.0	0
Mike Murphy M. Murphy	11	1	9	9.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Kirk Bostrom K. Bostrom	11	6	13	46.2						13	15	86.7	31
	Cliff Jones C. Jones	11									1	1	100.0

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Chris Sigourney C. Sigourney	11	58	2,025	34.9

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

28.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Toledo	7	2	.778
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	6	3	.667
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	UMass	5	4	.556
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Ball State	3	6	.333
10	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
11	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375