2021 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

The 2021 Illinois Fighting Illini football team will represent the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Fighting Illini will play their home games at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois, and compete in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference. They will be led by first-year head coach Bret Bielema.

2021 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
DivisionWest Division
2021 record0–0 (0–0 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
(Capacity: 60,670)
Uniform
2021 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Indiana  0 0     0 0  
Maryland  0 0     0 0  
Michigan  0 0     0 0  
Michigan State  0 0     0 0  
Ohio State  0 0     0 0  
Penn State  0 0     0 0  
Rutgers  0 0     0 0  
West Division
Illinois  0 0     0 0  
Iowa  0 0     0 0  
Minnesota  0 0     0 0  
Nebraska  0 0     0 0  
Northwestern  0 0     0 0  
Purdue  0 0     0 0  
Wisconsin  0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 4, 2021
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
As of February 5, 2021; Rankings from CFP Rankings.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 28 Noon vs. Nebraska
September 4 UTSA*
September 11 at Virginia*
September 18 Maryland
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
September 25 at Purdue
October 2 Charlotte*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
October 9 Wisconsin
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
October 23 at Penn State
October 30 Rutgers
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
November 6 at Minnesota
November 20 at Iowa
November 27 Northwestern
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "2021 Illinois Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
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