Illinois's Schedule Predictions for 2026
Illinois Fighting Illini 2026 Predicted Schedule Results
Illinois logo  Illinois Fighting Illini 2026 Schedule (0 - 0)
Power Rating: 9.9 (#29)    Offense: 17.6 (#24)    Defense: 12.7 (#39)

Wk     
Date
Game     Click on game to view matchup
Off Rating
Def Rating
Favorite
Line
OU|Win%
Exp Wins
Exp Losses


1
Sat, 9/5 (12:00 PM)
 #102
 #139
Illinois
31
99%
1 (0)
0 (0)

2
Sat, 9/12 (12:00 PM)
 #30
 #76
Illinois
9
74%
1.7 (0)
0.3 (0)

3
Sat, 9/19 (12:00 PM)
 #136
 #136
Illinois
35
99%
2.7 (0)
0.3 (0)

4
Sat, 9/26 (12:00 PM)
 #3
 #1
Ohio State
19.5
12%
2.8 (0.1)
1.2 (0.9)

5
Sat, 10/3 (12:00 PM)
 #36
 #87
Illinois
16.5
90%
3.7 (1)
1.3 (1)

6
Sat, 10/10 (12:00 PM)
 #57
 #65
Illinois
11
78%
4.5 (1.8)
1.5 (1.2)

8
Sat, 10/24 (12:00 PM)
 #7
 #10
Oregon
12.5
19%
4.7 (2)
2.3 (2)

9
Sat, 10/31 (12:00 PM)
 #59
 #48
Illinois
8
74%
5.4 (2.7)
2.6 (2.3)

10
Sat, 11/7 (12:00 PM)
 #27
 #69
Illinois
8
74%
6.1 (3.4)
2.9 (2.6)

11
Sat, 11/14 (12:00 PM)
 #17
 #36
Illinois
8.5
71%
6.8 (4.1)
3.2 (2.9)

12
Sat, 11/21 (12:00 PM)
 #46
 #19
Iowa
1.5
50%
7.3 (4.6)
3.7 (3.4)

13
Sat, 11/28 (12:00 PM)
 #64
 #72
Illinois
11
78%
8.1 (5.4)
3.9 (3.6)



Total Power of Opponents: 53  #44
Avg Offense Played NR
Avg Defense Played NR
Home Games: 8 - Road Games: 4
Total Opp Record: 0 - 0

Opponents - Power Four: 10, Group Five: 2
FCS Opponents: 1
Record vs More Talent 0 - 0
Record vs Less Talent 0 - 0
Record vs Even Talent 0 - 0
Actual Record: 0 - 0
Actual Conf Record: 0 - 0
Expected Record: 8.1 - 3.9 (5.4 - 3.6)
Ranking Points: 0


Record against Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against Non Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams above .500: 0 - 0
Record against .500 teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams below .500: 0 - 0
Opponents: Elite: 2, Good: 2, Avg: 4, Bad: 2, Poor: 1
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0


Vs Higher Power Rated Teams 0 - 0
Vs Lower Power Rated Teams 0 - 0
Vs Even Power Rated Teams 0 - 0