Illinois Fighting Illini

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Illinois Fighting Illini Roster

  • 5-1 (Overall)
  • 2-1 (Conf.)
  • Standing:
  • Big 10
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  • Champaign, IL
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  • Stadium: Memorial Stadium (60,670)
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  • Surface: FieldTurf
  • Head Coach: Bret Bielema
  • Offensive Schemes: Spread
  • Defensive Schemes: Multiple 3-4
Updated: 09/02/2025 1:37PM ET
Player # Pos. HT WT Class High School Hometown
Active Players
Abney, Christian86TE6060255JR/TRZionsvilleZionsville, IN
Altmyer, Luke9QB6020215RS SR/TRStarkvilleStarkville, MS
Anderson, Jordan23TE6040240RS JRJoliet CatholicNaperville, IL
Arkin, Tanner85TE6040265RS SR/TRFossil RidgeFort Collins, CO
Bailey, Matthew7S6020215RS JRMolineMoline, IL
Baker, Easton47ILB6000220RS FRStansburyStansbury, UT
Ball, Aaron25RB5110205RS FRSt. LaurenceChicago, IL
Barna, Joe43OLB6040265SOWheaton NorthWheaton, IL
Barrett, Zach57OL6030295RS FRCarl SandburgOrland Park, IL
Bartolotta, Michael18WR6020215SR/TRMaristOrland Park, IL
Beatty, Hank80WR5110185SRRochesterRochester, IL
Beerman, Grant33ILB6050230FRLakota WestWest Chester, OH
Bowick, Justin0WR6040210RS JR/TRPace AcademyPowder Springs, GA
Boyd, Carson4QB6000190FRCardinal RitterSt. Louis, MO
Brooks, Cameron91DE6030305FRHomewood-FlossmoorChicago, IL
Brown, Daniel4OLB6010250RS JR/TRBishop WardKansas City, MO
Bryant, Alec3OLB6030250RS SR/TRShadow CreekPearland, TX
Capka-Jones, Alexander7WR6040195RS SR/TROak ParkOak Park, CA
Clarke, Jaheim6CB6010175JRRiverdaleFort Myers, FL
Clawson, Ben21DB6000205RS JRHerseyArlington Heights, IL
Clement, Hudson13WR6010215RS JR/TRMartinsburgMartinsburg, WV
Clement, Murphy31RB6000215RS FR/TRMartinsburgMartinsburg, WV
Coenen, Eli96DE6070290SO/TRBaldwin-WoodvilleBaldwin, WI
Cox, Tywan32S5100175FRMiami NorthwesternMiami, FL
Cox Jr., Torrie5CB5090170RS SR/TRChaminade-Madonna PrepMiami, FL
Crimmins, Keelan40PT6030230SR/TRProkick AustraliaSpotswood, Australia
Davis, J.C.74OT6050335SR/TRMcClymondsOakland, CA
Dixon, Collin17WR6010215RS SOTallmadgeTallmadge, OH
Durojaiye, Tomiwa36DT6050300RS JR/TRMiddletownPhiladelphia, PA
Elzy, Malik8WR6020225JRSimeonChicago, IL
Farrell, Logan16TE6020260FRJohn HerseyArlington Heights, IL
Farrell, Pat52DE6050280RS SOSt. RitaOak Lawn, IL
Feagin, Kaden3RB6030255JRArthurAtwood, IL
Forster, John20RB5100195FRSt. Joseph RegionalMontvale, NJ
Francis, Kellen65OG6050320RS SO/TRPrincevillePrinceville, IL
Frechette, Dylan76OG6060310FRCardinal Newman (FL)Central Falls, RI
Furtney, Jake82TE6040250RS FRSt. Charles NorthSt. Charles, IL
Gallardo, Guillermo56DT6030320RS JR/TRNormal CommunityBloomington, IL
Gayle, Erik34OLB6030230FRWithrowCincinnati, OH
Gesky, Josh73OG6050335RS SRMantenoManteno, IL
Griffin, Grayson35S5110200RS JRSt. FrancisAurora, IL
Griffin, TJ29LB6000220RS JRAmos Alonzo StaggHickory Hills, IL
Griffin, Tysean83WR5100180RS FRMorgan ParkChicago, IL
Hampton, Ethan10QB6030230RS SR/TRAurora ChristianElburn, IL
Hansen, Brandon66OG6060335SOMundeleinMundelein, IL
Hansen, Lane36LS6000235RS SREast LakeEast Lake, FL
Hayden, Jojo30ILB6020245RS SOEast St. LouisEast St. Louis, IL
Heckel, Tanner16CB5110195SOLyndonLyndon, KS
Henderson, Brandon75OG6050335JREast St. LouisEast St. Louis, IL
Hewitt, Carter94DE6050300SR/TRSouth HamiltonJewell, IA
Hirdes, JJ56OT/OG6060290FRCoopersvilleCoopersville, MI
Hollinger, Tanner89TE6050230RS FRCross CountyStromsburg, NE
Hollins, Ashton2WR6050195RS JRGeorge CountyLucedale, MS
Hood, Malachi45ILB6020235RS JRJoliet CatholicPlainfield, IL
Hunt, Gentle92DT5110295RS SR/TRGainesvilleHigh Springs, FL
Jacas, Gabe17OLB6030270SRFort Pierce CentralPort St. Lucie, FL
John, Demetrius54DE6030280RS FRDublin CoffmanColumbus, OH
Jones III, RJ22CB6000175FRVero BeachFort Pierce, FL
Kaiser, Karson28WR6010170RS FRChampaign CentennialWeston, FL
Kante, Ismael26OLB6020235JR/TRPark CenterBrooklyn Park, MN
Karriem, Saboor2S6030210JRWest OrangeWest Orange, NJ
Knapik, Ayden72OT6060305SR/TRKennewickKennewick, WA
Knapik, Nathan71OT6070300RS FR/TRKennewickKennewick, WA
Kreutz, James41ILB6020225RS JRLoyola AcademyLake Forest, IL
Kreutz, Josh64OC6020290RS SRLoyola AcademyBannockburn, IL
Laughery, Aidan21RB5110200RS JRGibson City-Melvin-SibleyGibson City, IL
Leonard, Clayton51OLB6040250RS JRIroquois WestDanforth, IL
Lovett Jr., Andre15S6010190FREisenhowerBlue Island, IL
Lowery Jr., Leon9OLB6030255RS SR/TRNorth BrunswickElizabeth, NJ
Mahoney III, Patrick44LS6020225RS SOGlenbrook NorthNorthbrook, IL
McClure, Tyler87WR6020205RS SR/TRCentennialChampaign, IL
McCullom, Angelo44DT6020300SOPickerington NorthPickerington, OH
McDonough, Michael68OC6030310FRAndrewTinley Park, IL
McMillan, Tyler70OT6050335RS SR/TRRiver RougeDetroit, MI
McMillen, TJ55OC6030295RS SOSt. FrancisNaperville, IL
Muragin, Mason18OLB6040250RS SODe La SalleMacomb, MI
Neal, Curt99DT6000310RS JR/TRWilliam Amos HoughCornelius, NC
Newton, Jershaun15QB6000215FRClearwater Central CatholicSt. Petersburg, FL
Odeluga, Kenenna39ILB6010235RS SRMount CarmelSouth Holland, IL
Olano, David24PK5110180JRNaperville NorthNaperville, IL
Osada, Lucas27PK/PT6010200SO/TRWoodberry ForestCharlottesville, VA
Paris, Jack38ILB6020220FRFenwickRiver Forest, IL
Patterson, Kaleb1CB6010195RS JR/TRTerryJackson, MS
Peters, Trey39TE6050230FRMahomet-SeymourMahomet, IL
Petty, Trey12QB6000205RS FRStarkvilleStarkville, MS
Priestly, Melvin58OT6040305SR/TREast St. LouisEast St. Louis, IL
Rashad, Corey27RB5080185RS SOMaristChicago, IL
Rau, Lars81PT6030215SO/TRSan MarinNovato, CA
Resetich, Mac0S6000210JRSpring Valley HallSpring Valley, IL
Reynolds, Amar12CB6000190RS FRVero BeachFort Pierce, FL
Rooks, Tyson19CB6040205RS JRGlynn AcademySt. Simons Island, GA
Rosiek, Dylan28ILB6010235RS SREast LakeEast Lake, FL
Rousseau, Griffin54OT/OG6070320FRStoughtonStoughton, WI
Rusk, Cole14TE6050250RS SR/TRRock IslandRock Island, IL
Sanders II, Mario1WR5100195RS JR/TRMinneapolis NorthMinneapolis, MN
Schuster, Dezmond63OT6050335RS SR/TREast AscensionGonzales, LA
Scott, Miles10S5110210RS SRThornton Fractional NorthDolton, IL
Scott, Xanai13S5110205FRCardinal NewmanRiviera Beach, FL
Scott, Xavier14CB5110195SRDwyerPalm Beach Gardens, FL
Smith, Carter48OLB6030245RS FRFremdRolling Meadows, IL
Smith, Grant84TE6050225FRMaroa-ForsythForsyth, IL
Stewart, Zafir79OT6060350RS FRImhotep CharterPhiladelphia, PA
Stoffel, Davin88TE6060260SO/TRMosineeMosinee, WI
Strain, Tyler20CB5090200RS SRPaceFort Worth, TX
Straughton, Des25S6000210FRRosevilleDetroit, MI
Thompson Jr., James90DE6060310RS SR/TRRoger BaconCincinnati, OH
Trimble, Brayden11WR6010190FRMt. ZionMt. Zion, IL
Tuerk, Eddie78OG6040320RS FRLyons TownshipLa Grange, IL
Turner, Donovan11CB6020190RS JR/TRLong Beach PolyLong Beach, CA
Valentine, Ca'Lil5RB5110200SOChandler (AZ)Hayward, CA
Warren, Jeremiah8DE6030310RS SOBellevilleBelleville, MI
White, Isaiah95DT6020335FRBen DavisIndianapolis, IN
Woodward III, Vernon24CB6010200RS FRWinter ParkDeLand, FL
Wyche II, Cedric22RB5100215FRSt. Thomas AquinasFt. Lauderdale, FL
Zardzin, Luke42ILB6000225RS SRProspectMount Prospect, IL