Week 12 · 2026

#21 Iowa at Illinois

Sat 11/21/2026 TBDMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Conference

#21 Iowa

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6–2

Illinois

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5–3

Attendance

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not yet reported

Neither team has played this game, so these are the seasons each brings into it — where they have attacked, and what opponents have managed in the same places. ⚠ The dots are the durable half: where a team throws and runs holds up week to week, while how well it worked swings on the opponent. Read the counts first and the rates as context.

Passing

Iowa attacking · vs what Illinois has allowed

Iowa6 unplaced5 int

T. Diaz20 of 37D. Vonnahme10 of 18A. Ostrenga7 of 10Other33 of 46Unattributed81 of 122

DeepShort

IOWA6.9

ILL allowed10.4

IOWA24.4

ILL allowed14.4

IOWA7.8

ILL allowed13.0

IOWA6.8

ILL allowed6.2

IOWA8.1

ILL allowed8.8

IOWA5.7

ILL allowed6.5

LeftMiddleRight

attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/att · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Illinois

Illinois attacking · vs what Iowa has allowed

Illinois7 unplaced5 int

C. Dixon30 of 38H. Clement17 of 27B. Trimble13 of 18Other19 of 29Unattributed77 of 124

DeepShort

ILL16.1

IOWA allowed9.7

ILL10.0

IOWA allowed8.7

ILL4.5

IOWA allowed10.5

ILL7.6

IOWA allowed5.3

ILL7.0

IOWA allowed8.2

ILL6.1

IOWA allowed5.5

LeftMiddleRight

attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/att · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Iowa

Rushing

Iowa attacking · vs what Illinois has allowed

Iowa

K. Moulton85X. Williams43L. Phillips34Other86Unattributed5

IOWA6.0

ILL allowed5.5

IOWA5.6

ILL allowed4.5

IOWA5.0

ILL allowed3.2

LeftMiddleRight

attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/car · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Illinois

Illinois attacking · vs what Iowa has allowed

Illinois3 unplaced

A. Laughery88C. Valentine49J. Anderson38Other59Unattributed2

ILL7.2

IOWA allowed3.7

ILL4.4

IOWA allowed3.6

ILL8.7

IOWA allowed2.3

LeftMiddleRight

attempt this seasonboth numbers are yds/car · ⚠ boxed = biggest edge, not the biggest number

8 games of offense · 8 against Iowa

⚠ Both halves are 2026 to date. The defensive side is not a separate observation: it is what this team’s opponents have done to it, summed over the season.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Iowa

Illinois 1–9 vs Iowa

2023 · wk 12Illinois 13 @ Iowa 15
2022 · wk 6Iowa 6 @ Illinois 9
2021 · wk 12Illinois 23 @ Iowa 33
2020 · wk 14Iowa 35 @ Illinois 21
2019 · wk 13Illinois 10 @ Iowa 19
2018 · wk 12Iowa 63 @ Illinois 0
2017 · wk 6Illinois 16 @ Iowa 45
2016 · wk 12Iowa 28 @ Illinois 0
2015 · wk 6Illinois 20 @ Iowa 29
2014 · wk 12Iowa 30 @ Illinois 14

Previous 8 meetings vs. Bret Bielema

Iowa 4–4 vs Bret Bielema

2023 · wk 12Illinois 13 @ Iowa 15
2022 · wk 6Iowa 6 @ Illinois 9
2021 · wk 12Illinois 23 @ Iowa 33
2010 · wk 8Wisconsin 31 @ Iowa 30
2009 · wk 7Iowa 20 @ Wisconsin 10
2008 · wk 8Wisconsin 16 @ Iowa 38
2007 · wk 4Iowa 13 @ Wisconsin 17
2006 · wk 11Wisconsin 24 @ Iowa 21

Previous 10 meetings vs. Kirk Ferentz

Illinois 1–9 vs Kirk Ferentz

2023 · wk 12Illinois 13 @ Iowa 15
2022 · wk 6Iowa 6 @ Illinois 9
2021 · wk 12Illinois 23 @ Iowa 33
2020 · wk 14Iowa 35 @ Illinois 21
2019 · wk 13Illinois 10 @ Iowa 19
2018 · wk 12Iowa 63 @ Illinois 0
2017 · wk 6Illinois 16 @ Iowa 45
2016 · wk 12Iowa 28 @ Illinois 0
2015 · wk 6Illinois 20 @ Iowa 29
2014 · wk 12Iowa 30 @ Illinois 14

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