Illinois player stats
Every 2021 category, best line first.
Passing
5 players
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon PetersQB | 91–169 | 1170 | 6.9 | 7 | 4 | 53.8% |
| Artur SitkowskiQB | 74–148 | 704 | 4.8 | 6 | 2 | 50.0% |
| Caleb GriffinPK | 0–1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Casey WashingtonWR | 0–2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Isaiah WilliamsWR | 0–1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Rushing
11 players
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase BrownRB | 170 | 1005 | 5.9 | 5 | 80 |
| Joshua McCrayRB | 112 | 549 | 4.9 | 2 | 38 |
| Reggie Love IIIRB | 44 | 158 | 3.6 | 0 | 33 |
| Jakari NorwoodRB | 27 | 120 | 4.4 | 0 | 18 |
| Mike EpsteinRB | 25 | 107 | 4.3 | 1 | 45 |
| Isaiah WilliamsWR | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 2 | 21 |
| Artur SitkowskiQB | 26 | 31 | 1.2 | 0 | 14 |
| Casey WashingtonWR | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 30 |
| Chase HaydenRB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Daniel BarkerTE | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 1 | 8 |
| Brandon PetersQB | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 19 |
Receiving
16 players
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah WilliamsWR | 47 | 525 | 11.2 | 4 | 52 |
| Casey WashingtonWR | 21 | 294 | 14.0 | 0 | 56 |
| Daniel BarkerTE | 18 | 202 | 11.2 | 4 | 27 |
| Donny NavarroWR | 17 | 167 | 9.8 | 0 | 21 |
| Chase BrownRB | 14 | 142 | 10.1 | 0 | 33 |
| Deuce SpannWR | 5 | 124 | 24.8 | 2 | 45 |
| Luke FordTE | 15 | 114 | 7.6 | 2 | 19 |
| Patrick BryantWR | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 0 | 45 |
| Dalevon CampbellWR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 31 |
| Joshua McCrayRB | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 40 |
| Tip ReimanTE | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 1 | 24 |
| Michael MarcheseTE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Carlos SandyWR | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Reggie Love IIIRB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Jakari NorwoodRB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Mike EpsteinRB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
Defense
36 players
| Player | TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarique BarnesLB | 80 | 44 | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Sydney BrownDB | 69 | 43 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tony AdamsDB | 63 | 47 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kerby JosephDB | 57 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jartavius MartinDB | 54 | 33 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Devon WitherspoonDB | 52 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDL | 50 | 19 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah GayLB | 48 | 24 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Khalan TolsonLB | 48 | 28 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Owen Carney Jr.LB | 44 | 19 | 7.5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Randolph Jr.DL | 42 | 21 | 5.5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake HansenLB | 32 | 18 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Roderick PerryDL | 25 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Seth ColemanLB | 22 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Derrick SmithLB | 17 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prather HudsonDB | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall SmithDB | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal WoodsDL | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin AveryDL | 11 | 7 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahveon NicholsonDB | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alec McEachernLB | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac DarkangeloLB | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Hart Jr.LB | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ezekiel HolmesLB | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase BrownRB | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ JohnsonDL | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean CoghlanLB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce BarnesDL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BobakDB | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie SmithDB | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verdis BrownDL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke ZardzinLB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler StrainDB | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joriell WashingtonDB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael MarcheseTE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tailon LeitzseyDB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
5 players
| Player | INT | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerby JosephDB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 |
| Jartavius MartinDB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 |
| Keith Randolph Jr.DL | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Tarique BarnesLB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Tony AdamsDB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Fumbles
13 players
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artur SitkowskiQB | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon PetersQB | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Donny NavarroWR | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase BrownRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase HaydenRB | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua McCrayRB | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike EpsteinRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Love IIIRB | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Hart Jr.LB | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaiah GayLB | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jake HansenLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerby JosephDB | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Seth ColemanLB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
1 player
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James McCourtPK | 18–23 | 78.3% | 53 | 26–26 | 80 |
Punting
1 player
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | IN 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake HayesP | 68 | 3068 | 45.1 | 2 | 34 | 80 |
Kick returns
2 players
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donny NavarroWR | 11 | 49 | 4.5 | 0 | 22 |
| Carlos SandyWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
1 player
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donny NavarroWR | 16 | 121 | 7.6 | 0 | 37 |
⚠ INT under Passing is thrown. Under Interceptions it is taken away — two different events, one abbreviation, which is why they are separate blocks rather than neighbouring columns. SACKS and TFL can be halves, because a shared one is credited to both players.