Illinois Fighting Illini#- · RB Josh Ferguson
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- Former player
Josh Ferguson played RB for Illinois. In the 2015 season he had 708 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, 78.7 rushing yards per game over 9 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Josh Ferguson career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Att | Rush Yds | TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ILL | 9 | 129 | 708 | 3 | 37 | 280 | 165.8 |
| 2014 | ILL | 13 | 146 | 735 | 8 | 50 | 427 | 226.2 |
| 2013 | ILL | 12 | 141 | 779 | 7 | 50 | 535 | 247.4 |
| 2012 | ILL | 10 | 75 | 312 | 0 | 29 | 251 | 90.2 |
| 2011 | ILL | 2 | 14 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8.6 |
| Career | 46 | 505 | 2586 | 18 | 168 | 1507 | 738.2 |
Season totals, 2011 to 2015. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Josh Ferguson: Illinois RB profile and stats
Josh Ferguson is a RB for Illinois. This profile tracks Josh Ferguson's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the Illinois roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where Illinois sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Josh Ferguson in the news
All newsRecapIllinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 (Week 3, 2026)Illinois beat Southern Illinois 48-10 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 2-1, and Southern Illinois is 2-2.2026-09-19RecapDuke beat Illinois 31-27 (Week 2, 2026)Duke beat Illinois 31-27 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Duke is 2-0, and Illinois is 1-1.2026-09-12RecapIllinois beat UAB 42-23 (Week 1, 2026)Illinois beat UAB 42-23 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL). Now Illinois is 1-0, and UAB is 0-1.2026-09-03
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Josh Ferguson play for?
Josh Ferguson plays for Illinois at RB.
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Josh Ferguson is a RB for Illinois.