Week 1 · 2025
Western Illinois at Illinois
Fri 08/29/2025 07:30 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame100% — Pregame win probability: 100% for Illinois. Illinois favored, and won.
70°10 mph NE · 47% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Western Illinois
3
4–8
Illinois
52
9–4
Attendance
56,040
reported
Box score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| ILL | 14 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 52 |
General
| TOP | PLAYS | YDS | PEN-YDS | 1ST | 3RD | 4TH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 27:18 | 55 | 163 | 8-59 | 11 | 5-14 35.7% | 0-2 0.0% |
| ILL | 32:42 | 59 | 440 | 5-60 | 21 | 4-9 44.4% | 2-2 100.0% |
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 14-29 | 134 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | 18-22 | 231 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 26 | 29 | 1.1 | 0 |
| ILL | 37 | 209 | 5.6 | 3 |
Turnovers
| TO | FUM | LOST | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| ILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| TCK | TFL | QB HUR | SACKS | PD | INT | INT YDS | DEF TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 32 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| ILL | 34 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 1 |
Returns
| KR | KR YDS | AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | AVG | PR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ILL | — | — | — | — | 4 | 133 | 33.3 | 1 |
Previous 3 meetings vs. Team
Illinois 3–0 vs Western Illinois
- 2018 · wk 2Western Illinois 14 @ Illinois 34
- 2015 · wk 2Western Illinois 0 @ Illinois 44
- 2007 · wk 2Western Illinois 0 @ Illinois 21
Previous meeting vs. Bret Bielema
Western Illinois 0–1 vs Bret Bielema
- 2006 · wk 2Western Illinois 10 @ Wisconsin 34
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