Illinois Fighting Illini (@IlliniFootball)
Bret Bielema (5th year) (32-24)
Record: 5 - 2 (2 - 2) | Proj: 8 - 4 (#41) | SOS: (#21)
Roster | Injuries | Portals | Croots | Map
Record: 5 - 2 (2 - 2) | Proj: 8 - 4 (#41) | SOS: (#21)
| Illinois's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Fri 8/29 | Illinois vs Western Illinois | -48.5 | 62.5 | W 52 - 3 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/6 | Illinois at Duke | -2.5 | 49.0 | W 45 - 19 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/13 | Illinois vs Western Michigan | -27.5 | 50.5 | W 38 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/20 | Illinois at Indiana | +7.0 | 51.5 | L 10 - 63 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/27 | Illinois vs USC | +6.5 | 62.5 | W 34 - 32 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/4 | Illinois at Purdue | -7.5 | 55.5 | W 43 - 27 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/11 | Illinois vs Ohio State | +15.5 | 51.5 | L 16 - 34 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/25 | Illinois at Washington | +11.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/1 | Illinois vs Rutgers | -6 | |||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/15 | Illinois vs Maryland | +0.5 | |||||
| Sat 11/22 | Illinois at Wisconsin | -9 | |||||
| Sat 11/29 | Illinois vs Northwestern | -9.5 | |||||
Record Prediction: 8.0 - 4.0 #41
Schedule Rating: #21
Record: 5 - 2( B1G: 2 - 2)
Spread Record 5 - 2 - 0 | O/U 4 - 3
Future 2026 Schedule
| Illinois's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/29 | Illinois vs Eastern Illinois | -28.5 | 50.5 | W 45 - 0 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Illinois vs Kansas | +4.5 | 58.5 | W 23 - 17 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/14 | Illinois vs Central Michigan | -21.5 | 49.5 | W 30 - 9 | U | N | |
| Fri 9/20 | Illinois at Nebraska | +9.5 | 41.5 | W 31 - 24 | O | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | Illinois at Penn State | +19.5 | 48.0 | L 7 - 21 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/12 | Illinois vs Purdue | -22.5 | 47.5 | W 50 - 49 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/19 | Illinois vs Michigan | +6.0 | 44.0 | W 21 - 7 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/26 | Illinois at Oregon | +22.5 | 54.0 | L 9 - 38 | U | N | |
| Sat 11/2 | Illinois vs Minnesota | +2.5 | 47.0 | L 17 - 25 | U | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/16 | Illinois vs Michigan State | -2.0 | 47.5 | W 38 - 16 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | Illinois at Rutgers | +2.0 | 48.0 | W 38 - 31 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | Illinois vs Northwestern | -8.5 | 42.5 | W 38 - 28 | O | Y | |
| Tue 12/31 | Illinois vs South Carolina | +9.5 | 50.0 | W 21 - 17 | U | Y | |
2024 Record: 10 - 3 (B1G: 6 - 3)
Spread Record 9 - 4 - 0 | O/U 5 - 8
Played: 3 Elite, 0 Good, 1 Avg, 2 Bad, 0 Poor
Future: 1 Elite, 1 Good, 2 Avg, 1 Bad, 0Poor
2025 class: 203 points #45
2024 class: 199 points #49
2023 class: 203 points #42
2022 class: 193 points #46
2021 class: 159 points #73
Average Class Ranking: #51
Average Recruiting Points: 191
2024 class: 199 points #49
2023 class: 203 points #42
2022 class: 193 points #46
2021 class: 159 points #73
Average Class Ranking: #51
Average Recruiting Points: 191
Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Average P4
4 Year Class: #46 - Best: #42 Worst: #49
CFB Crootin Averages
Big Ten Class: 227 #34
Power 4 Class: 225 #34
FBS Class: 179 #69
Consistent Average P4
4 Year Class: #46 - Best: #42 Worst: #49
CFB Crootin Averages
Big Ten Class: 227 #34
Power 4 Class: 225 #34
FBS Class: 179 #69
2020 class: 153 points #87
2019 class: 184 points #53
2018 class: 186 points #54
2017 class: 185 points #46
2016 class: 154 points #73
Average Class Ranking: #63
Average Recruiting Points: 172
2019 class: 184 points #53
2018 class: 186 points #54
2017 class: 185 points #46
2016 class: 154 points #73
Average Class Ranking: #63
Average Recruiting Points: 172
2025 Portal Class #43 - 15 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class #54 - 7 players, 87 Avg
2023 Portal Class #65 - 7 players, 88 Avg
2022 Portal Class #96 - 9 players, 84 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator Barry Lunney Jr. (been OC for 3 years)
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Altmyer | 139 | 192 | 72% | 1821 | 13 | 1 | 9.5 |
| Ethan Hampton (Tr) | 3 | 4 | 75% | 27 | 0 | 1 | 6.8 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Feagin | 85 | 338 | 5 | 4.0 | 26 |
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 64 | 329 | 3 | 5.1 | 25 |
| Aidan Laughery | 30 | 181 | 3 | 6.0 | 57 |
| Hank Beatty | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25.0 | 25 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Beatty | 39 | 617 | 2 | 15.8 | 62 |
| Collin Dixon | 22 | 357 | 3 | 16.2 | 61 |
| Hudson Clement (Tr) | 19 | 183 | 0 | 9.6 | 27 |
| Justin Bowick (Tr) | 12 | 150 | 4 | 12.5 | 25 |
Defensive Coordinator Aaron Henry (been DC for 3 years)
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bailey | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Miles Scott | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dylan Rosiek | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Torrie Cox Jr. | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabe Jacas | 24 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Leon Lowery | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Angelo McCullom | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Joe Barna | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Scott | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Barna | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Matthew Bailey | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 76% #3
Offense Returning Production: 78% #4
Defense Returning Production: 75% #7
Overall Returning Production: 76% #3
Offense Returning Production: 78% #4
Defense Returning Production: 75% #7
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #43
15 Commits, 86.5 Avg Rating
25% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 19% TY
2025 Portal Class #43
15 Commits, 86.5 Avg Rating
25% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 19% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 864.00 #37
Offense Talent #39 | Defense Talent #45
2024 #65 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #56 | 2021 #51
2025 Talent Rating: 864.00 #37
Offense Talent #39 | Defense Talent #45
2024 #65 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #56 | 2021 #51
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 5 - 2
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 2
Spread: 5 - 2 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 3
2024 Record: 10 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 6 - 3
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8
2023 Record: 5 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 3 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6
2022 Record: 8 - 5
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9
Four Year Record: 28 - 17
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 25 - 20 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 16 - 15
2025 Record: 5 - 2
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 2
Spread: 5 - 2 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 3
2024 Record: 10 - 3
2024 Conf Record: 6 - 3
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 8
2023 Record: 5 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 3 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6
2022 Record: 8 - 5
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 4 - 9
Four Year Record: 28 - 17
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 25 - 20 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 16 - 15
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 5 - 7
2021 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 7 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 3 - 9
2020 Record: 2 - 6
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 2 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 4
2019 Record: 6 - 7
2019 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7
2018 Record: 4 - 8
2018 Conf Record: 2 - 7
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
Eight Year Record: 45 - 45
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 46 - 41 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 33 - 38
2021 Record: 5 - 7
2021 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 7 - 4 - 1 | Totals: 3 - 9
2020 Record: 2 - 6
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 2 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 4 - 4
2019 Record: 6 - 7
2019 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7
2018 Record: 4 - 8
2018 Conf Record: 2 - 7
Spread: 4 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
Eight Year Record: 45 - 45
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 46 - 41 - 2
Eight Year Conference Record: 33 - 38
| Illinois Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2024 | Citrus Bowl | Illinois vs South Carolina | +9.5 | 50.0 | W 21 - 17 |
| 2022 | Reliaquest Bowl | Illinois vs Mississippi State | +3.5 | 46.5 | L 10 - 19 |
| 2019 | Redbox Bowl | Illinois vs California | +6.0 | 47.5 | L 20 - 35 |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | .25 (44) | 1.33 (37) | 47% (35) | 4.79 (22) | 31.4 (28) | 37% | 73% | .26 (120) | 1.2 (45) | 47% (122) | 4.51 (119) | 28.1 (74) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .25 (31) | 1.31 (44) | 45% (45) | 4.23 (39) | 30.2 (46) | 44% | 50% | .18 (76) | 1.1 (8) | 46% (115) | 3.48 (37) | 27.5 (31) |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | 29:56 | 20.6 | 37% | 73% | 4.9 | 38.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4.7 | 2 | 1 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 26:52 | 18.7 | 44% | 50% | 5.1 | 39 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 7 | 34 | 35 | 32.7 | 47% (35) | 4.79 (22) | 0.9 | 21 | 383 | 119 | 264 | 3.5 | 48% (82) | 51% (53) | 43% (76) | 51% (15) | 16% (85) | .25 (44) |
| 2025 Defense | 7 | 25.4 | 17.3 | 36.3 | 46.9% (122) | 4.51 (119) | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 44% (13) | 56% (125) | 41% (64) | 51% (133) | 13% (122) | .26 (120) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 28.3 | 32 | 21.3 | 44.6% (45) | 4.23 (39) | 0.9 | 19 | 338 | 140 | 198 | 4.4 | 53% (50) | 47% (83) | 45% (51) | 44% (44) | 18% (103) | .25 (31) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 21.7 | 17.6 | 28.5 | 46.3% (115) | 3.48 (37) | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 48% (37) | 52% (95) | 50% (127) | 43% (90) | 13% (117) | .18 (76) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 7 | 48% (82) | 43% (76) | 34 | 118.9 | 3.5 | 14 (28) | - (123) | 2.85 (83) | 66% (102) | 12% (121) | 0.84 (112) |
| 2025 Defense | 7 | 44% (13) | 41% (64) | - | - | - | - | .05 (43) | 2.82 (58) | 76% (94) | 9% (91) | 0.82 (21) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 53% (50) | 45% (51) | 31.8 | 140 | 4.4 | 20 (67) | .13 (67) | 3.14 (49) | 81% (17) | 11% (107) | 0.91 (95) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 48% (37) | 50% (127) | - | - | - | - | .19 (108) | 3.57 (132) | 75% (75) | 8% (120) | 0.8 (5) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 7 | 51% (53) | 51% (15) | 20.4 | 28.1 | 264.4 | 9.4 | 12.9 | 14 (22) | 2 (11) | .52 (11) | 1.7 (21) | 29% (38) | 37% (23) | .49 (29) | 4% (33) | 2.2 (33) |
| 2025 Defense | 7 | 56% (125) | 51% (133) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 (114) | .42 (125) | 1.4 (40) | 28% (118) | 36% (128) | .39 (104) | 4% (130) | 2 (72) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 13 | 47% (83) | 44% (44) | 15.4 | 25.5 | 197.8 | 7.8 | 12.9 | 21 (51) | 5 (6) | .38 (16) | 1.8 (15) | 31% (62) | 31% (81) | .42 (31) | 6% (82) | 2.3 (5) |
| 2024 Defense | 13 | 52% (95) | 43% (90) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 (39) | .19 (44) | 1.4 (17) | 28% (117) | 34% (111) | .37 (97) | 6% (84) | 1.9 (40) |
Team Notes
(10/10) 1st in P4 at +42 Pts off TOs w/ a TO margin +7 ❌
(9/20) Destroyed by IU, outrushed 267 to 2! Off awful ❌
(6/6) QB Altmyer 3rd yr w/ OC Lunney. Big goals TY ❌
(6/6) RBs Laughery good, Feegan back from inj (hip) ❌
(6/6) WRs lost top 2, Clement (WVU) + Bowick (BSU) ❌
(6/6) OL has 4/5 back, 3 portals, should improve TY ❌
(6/6) Def looks really deep, could be better unit ❌
(6/6) Secondary one of best in B1G, Pass rush ? ❌
(6/6) Def good LY, returns a lot. 7 portal DL added ❌
(3/20) TE Rusk hurt LY, could be big target TY ❌
(10/10) 1st in P4 at +42 Pts off TOs w/ a TO margin +7 ❌
(9/20) Destroyed by IU, outrushed 267 to 2! Off awful ❌
(6/6) QB Altmyer 3rd yr w/ OC Lunney. Big goals TY ❌
(6/6) RBs Laughery good, Feegan back from inj (hip) ❌
(6/6) WRs lost top 2, Clement (WVU) + Bowick (BSU) ❌
(6/6) OL has 4/5 back, 3 portals, should improve TY ❌
(6/6) Def looks really deep, could be better unit ❌
(6/6) Secondary one of best in B1G, Pass rush ? ❌
(6/6) Def good LY, returns a lot. 7 portal DL added ❌
(3/20) TE Rusk hurt LY, could be big target TY ❌
Overall
Power Rating #52 | SP+ Rating #28
Performance Grade #32
Special Teams Grade #44
Record Prediction 8.0 - 4.0 #41
5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'25 Profile: Remains Average P4
Power Rating #52 | SP+ Rating #28
Performance Grade #32
Special Teams Grade #44
Record Prediction 8.0 - 4.0 #41
5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'25 Profile: Remains Average P4
Offense
Power #28 | SP+ #18 | Grade #15
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 48%
Off Success #35 | Explosivness #37
Rush Grade #69 | Pass Grade #21
Rush Success #76 | Explosiveness #112
Pass Success #15 | Explosiveness #21
Run Block #21 | Pass Block #74
OL YDS #83 | Stuff Rate #107
Scoring Zone Off: #22
Power #28 | SP+ #18 | Grade #15
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 48%
Off Success #35 | Explosivness #37
Rush Grade #69 | Pass Grade #21
Rush Success #76 | Explosiveness #112
Pass Success #15 | Explosiveness #21
Run Block #21 | Pass Block #74
OL YDS #83 | Stuff Rate #107
Scoring Zone Off: #22
Defense
Power #88 | SP+ #50 | Grade #60
Def Success #122 | Explosivness #45
Rush Success #64 | Explosiveness #21
Tackling #27 | Run Def #60
Pass Success #133 | Explosiveness #40
Pass Rush #8 | Coverage #116
F7 Havoc #91 | DB Havoc #130
Scoring Zone Def #119
Power #88 | SP+ #50 | Grade #60
Def Success #122 | Explosivness #45
Rush Success #64 | Explosiveness #21
Tackling #27 | Run Def #60
Pass Success #133 | Explosiveness #40
Pass Rush #8 | Coverage #116
F7 Havoc #91 | DB Havoc #130
Scoring Zone Def #119
Roster
Team Talent #37 Blue Chips: 10% #39
Offense Talent #39 Defense Talent #45
Crootin: '25 Class #45 - 4 YR Class: #46
Profile: Consistent Average P4
Portal Class #43 - 15 players, 86 Avg
25% of Roster from Portal, 19% TY
58 New Players, 57% of '25 Roster #45
Team Talent #37 Blue Chips: 10% #39
Offense Talent #39 Defense Talent #45
Crootin: '25 Class #45 - 4 YR Class: #46
Profile: Consistent Average P4
Portal Class #43 - 15 players, 86 Avg
25% of Roster from Portal, 19% TY
58 New Players, 57% of '25 Roster #45
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 34 - 25.4 (28 - 22) in '24
Scoring at Home: 35 - 17 | Road: 33 - 36
OC: Barry Lunney Jr. - been OC for 3 years
DC: Aaron Henry - been DC for 3 years
2025 Record: 5 - 2 (5 - 2 - 0) (B1G: 2 - 2)
2024 Record: 10 - 3 (9 - 4 - 0) (B1G: 6 - 3)
2023 Record: 5 - 7 (3 - 9 - 0) (B1G: 3 - 6)
4 Yr Record: (28 - 17) | 8 Yr Record: (45 - 45)
Scoring: 34 - 25.4 (28 - 22) in '24
Scoring at Home: 35 - 17 | Road: 33 - 36
OC: Barry Lunney Jr. - been OC for 3 years
DC: Aaron Henry - been DC for 3 years
2025 Record: 5 - 2 (5 - 2 - 0) (B1G: 2 - 2)
2024 Record: 10 - 3 (9 - 4 - 0) (B1G: 6 - 3)
2023 Record: 5 - 7 (3 - 9 - 0) (B1G: 3 - 6)
4 Yr Record: (28 - 17) | 8 Yr Record: (45 - 45)
Notes
1st in P4 at +42 Pts off TOs w/ a TO margin +7
Destroyed by IU, outrushed 267 to 2! Off awful
OL banged up in fall camp, not major
QB Altmyer 3rd yr w/ OC Lunney. Big goals TY
RBs Laughery good, Feegan back from inj (hip)
WRs lost top 2, Clement (WVU) + Bowick (BSU)
OL has 4/5 back, 3 portals, should improve TY
Def looks really deep, could be better unit
Secondary one of best in B1G, Pass rush ?
Def good LY, returns a lot. 7 portal DL added
1st in P4 at +42 Pts off TOs w/ a TO margin +7
Destroyed by IU, outrushed 267 to 2! Off awful
OL banged up in fall camp, not major
QB Altmyer 3rd yr w/ OC Lunney. Big goals TY
RBs Laughery good, Feegan back from inj (hip)
WRs lost top 2, Clement (WVU) + Bowick (BSU)
OL has 4/5 back, 3 portals, should improve TY
Def looks really deep, could be better unit
Secondary one of best in B1G, Pass rush ?
Def good LY, returns a lot. 7 portal DL added
'25 Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 48%
Good Offense Success Rate of 47%
Good Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.79 PPO
Bad Run Success 43%
Great Pass Success 51%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Good 1st/2nd Down Success 71%
Good when off Schedule 37%
Balanced offense, Pass: 51%, Run: 48%
Good Offense Success Rate of 47%
Good Offensive Explosiveness
Great in Scoring Position 4.79 PPO
Bad Run Success 43%
Great Pass Success 51%
Avg Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Good 1st/2nd Down Success 71%
Good when off Schedule 37%
'25 Defense
Good DL Grades, Poor Sacks/Turnovers
Awful Defense Success Rate of 47%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.51 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 41%
Awful Pass Def Success 51%
Awful Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg at Forcing Turnovers
Good Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 72%
Awful when Opp is off Schedule 36%
Good DL Grades, Poor Sacks/Turnovers
Awful Defense Success Rate of 47%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.51 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 41%
Awful Pass Def Success 51%
Awful Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg at Forcing Turnovers
Good Penalty Team, Avg Field Position
Awful 1st/2nd Down Success 72%
Awful when Opp is off Schedule 36%
Returning Prod
HC Bielema, OC Lunney Jr. & QB all back
'24 QB Luke Altmyer returns
Returning Production: 76% #3
Offense: 78% #4 | Defense: 75% #7
OL Prod: 90% #3, 4 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3718 #30 | From Portal: 0 #100
Rush Prod: 73% #37 | Rec Prod: 63% #42
Def Front Seven: 43% - Secondary: 96%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
HC Bielema, OC Lunney Jr. & QB all back
'24 QB Luke Altmyer returns
Returning Production: 76% #3
Offense: 78% #4 | Defense: 75% #7
OL Prod: 90% #3, 4 clear starters
OL Snaps: 3718 #30 | From Portal: 0 #100
Rush Prod: 73% #37 | Rec Prod: 63% #42
Def Front Seven: 43% - Secondary: 96%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: #28 - Power Rating: #52
2024 SP+ Overall: #31 - Power Rating: #39
2023 SP+ Overall: #75 - Power Rating: #63
2022 SP+ Overall: #17
2025 SP+ Overall: #28 - Power Rating: #52
2024 SP+ Overall: #31 - Power Rating: #39
2023 SP+ Overall: #75 - Power Rating: #63
2022 SP+ Overall: #17
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: #18 - Power Rating: #28
2024 SP+ Offense: #55 - Power Rating: #47
2023 SP+ Offense: #90 - Power Rating: #47
2022 SP+ Offense: #98
2025 SP+ Offense: #18 - Power Rating: #28
2024 SP+ Offense: #55 - Power Rating: #47
2023 SP+ Offense: #90 - Power Rating: #47
2022 SP+ Offense: #98
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: #50 - Power Rating: #88
2024 SP+ Defense: #26 - Power Rating: #72
2023 SP+ Defense: #49 - Power Rating: #104
2022 SP+ Defense: #3
2025 SP+ Defense: #50 - Power Rating: #88
2024 SP+ Defense: #26 - Power Rating: #72
2023 SP+ Defense: #49 - Power Rating: #104
2022 SP+ Defense: #3