1991 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

The 1991 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Illinois offense scored 264 points while the defense allowed 188 points. At season's end, the club competed in the John Hancock Bowl.

1991 Illinois Fighting Illini football
John Hancock Bowl, L 3–6 vs. UCLA
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
1991 record6–6 (4–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGene Dahlquist (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorLou Tepper (4th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium (Capacity: 70,053)
1991 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 6 Michigan $ 8 0 0  10 2 0
No. 10 Iowa 7 1 0  10 1 1
Ohio State 5 3 0  8 4 0
Indiana 5 3 0  7 4 1
Illinois 4 4 0  6 6 0
Purdue 3 5 0  4 7 0
Michigan State 3 5 0  3 8 0
Wisconsin 2 6 0  5 6 0
Northwestern 2 6 0  3 8 0
Minnesota 1 7 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 313:00 pmEast Carolina*ESPNW 38–3146,313
September 141:00 pmat Missouri*L 19–2349,586
September 212:30 pmNo. 21 Houston*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
ABCW 51–1060,182
October 511:30 amMinnesota
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
ESPNW 24–357,981
October 122:30 pmNo. 11 Ohio StateNo. 20
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
ABCW 10–770,125
October 192:30 pmat No. 13 IowaNo. 15ABCL 21–2470,220
October 261:00 pmat NorthwesternNo. 17L 11–1726,543
November 21:00 pmWisconsin
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
W 22–661,493
November 912:00 pmat PurdueW 41–1433,152
November 162:30 pmNo. 4 MichiganNo. 25
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, Illinois
ABCL 0–2066,757
November 2312:05 pmat Michigan StateL 24–2761,721
December 311:30 pmvs. UCLA*CBSL 3–642,281
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

1992 NFL Draft

PlayerRoundPickPositionClub
Elbert Tuener7189Wide receiverHouston Oilers
Kameno Bell12328Running backMiami Dolphins
Tim Simpson12329CenterCleveland Browns

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