Illinois 2017 season
Record
2-10
Points for
185
Points against
378
How it ended
No bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs |  Ball State | W | 24-21 |
| 2 | vs |  Western Kentucky | W | 20-7 |
| 3 | at |  South Florida | L | 23-47 |
| 5 | vs |  Nebraska | L | 6-28 |
| 6 | at |  Iowa | L | 16-45 |
| 7 | vs |  Rutgers | L | 24-35 |
| 8 | at |  Minnesota | L | 17-24 |
| 9 | vs |  Wisconsin | L | 10-24 |
| 10 | at |  Purdue | L | 10-29 |
| 11 | vs |  Indiana | L | 14-24 |
| 12 | at |  Ohio State | L | 14-52 |
| 13 | vs |  Northwestern | L | 7-42 |
Illinois 2017 roster
| No | Player | Pos | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jeff George, Jr. | QB | Indianapolis, IN |
| 3 | Jeff George Jr. | QB | Indianapolis, IN |
| 7 | Chayce Crouch | QB | Newark, OH |
| 10 | Cam Thomas | QB | Chicago Heights, IL |
| 12 | Charlie Reinkemeyer | QB | Lake Forest, IL |
| 16 | Connor Kelly | QB | Chicago, IL |
| 16 | Cam Miller | QB | Evergreen Park, IL |
| 2 | Reggie Corbin | RB | Upper Marlboro, MD |
| 21 | Ra'Von Bonner | RB | Cincinnati, OH |
| 22 | Kendrick Foster | RB | Peoria, IL |
| 25 | Dre Brown | RB | DeKalb, IL |
| 26 | Mike Epstein | RB | Fort Lauderdale, FL |
| 28 | Josh Parker | RB | Champaign, IL |
| 30 | Julian Hylton | RB | Tinley Park, IL |
| 38 | Brandon Roberts | RB | Peoria, IL |
| 4 | Ricky Smalling | WR | Chicago, IL |
| 5 | Carmoni Green | WR | Miami, FL |
| 6 | Dominic Stampley | WR | Champaign, IL |
| 8 | Dominic Thieman | WR | Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
| 9 | Sam Mays | WR | Missouri City, TX |
| 11 | Malik Turner | WR | Springfield, IL |
| 12 | Chris James | WR | Orange, TX |
| 13 | Caleb Reams | WR | Gurnee, IL |
| 15 | Trenard Davis | WR | Boynton Beach, FL |
| 18 | Mike Dudek | WR | Naperville, IL |
| 25 | Shawn McPartland | WR | Lemont, IL |
| 37 | Zac Holman | WR | Cronulla |
| 82 | William DuPont | WR | St. Louis, MO |
| 86 | Jordan Roberts | WR | Chicago, IL |
| 10 | Justice Williams | TE | Frisco, TX |
| 19 | Lou Dorsey | TE | Jacksonville, FL |
| 36 | Austin Roberts | TE | Rice Lake, WI |
| 39 | Nathan Echard | TE | Eureka, MO |
| 42 | Michael Marchese | TE | Vernon Hills, IL |
| 45 | Henry McGrew | TE | Overland Park, KS |
| 81 | Griffin Palmer | TE | Saint Charles, MO |
| 83 | Bobby Walker | TE | Golf, IL |
| 88 | Brandon Jones | TE | Columbia, MO |
| 52 | Adam Solomon | OL | Indianapolis, IN |
| 53 | Nick Allegretti | OL | Frankfort, IL |
| 63 | Alex Palczewski | OL | Mount Prospect, IL |
| 65 | Doug Kramer | OL | Hinsdale, IL |
| 66 | Jordan Fagan | OL | Chula Vista, CA |
| 67 | Christian DiLauro | OL | Uniontown, OH |
| 71 | Zeke Martin | OL | Medina, OH |
| 72 | Gabe Megginson | OL | Jacksonville, IL |
| 73 | Jake Cerny | OL | Traverse City, MI |
| 74 | Andrew Trainer | OL | Alexandria, VA |
| 74 | Richie Petitbon | OL | Annapolis, MD |
| 75 | Kurt Gavin | OL | Mokena, IL |
| 76 | Larry Boyd | OL | St. Louis, MO |
| 79 | Vederian Lowe | OL | Rockford, IL |
| 2 | Sean Adesanya | DL | Rahway, NJ |
| 5 | James Crawford | DL | Deerfield, FL |
| 48 | Kevin Hinders | DL | Champaign, IL |
| 52 | Ayo Shogbonyo | DL | Arlington, TX |
| 55 | Jamal Milan | DL | Chicago, IL |
| 91 | Jamal Woods | DL | Hueytown, AL |
| 94 | Tito Odenigbo | DL | Centerville, OH |
| 95 | Kenyon Jackson | DL | Little Rock, AR |
| 96 | Tymir Oliver | DL | Philadelphia, PA |
| 97 | Bobby Roundtree | DL | Largo, FL |
| 2 | Julian Jones | LB | Atlanta, GA |
| 3 | Del'Shawn Phillips | LB | Highland Park, MI |
| 5 | Milo Eifler | LB | Berkeley, CA |
| 9 | Dele Harding | LB | Elkton, MD |
| 12 | Jacob Hollins | LB | Fresno, CA |
| 24 | Dawson DeGroot | LB | Fort Myers, FL |
| 33 | Tré Watson | LB | Tampa, FL |
| 33 | Tre Watson | LB | Tampa, FL |
| 34 | Christion Abercrombie | LB | Atlanta, GA |
| 35 | Jake Hansen | LB | Tarpon Springs, FL |
| 41 | Jimmy Marchese | LB | Vernon Hills, IL |
| 44 | Drew Murtaugh | LB | Crystal Lake, IL |
| 54 | Marc Mondesir | LB | Chicago, IL |
| 92 | Isaiah Gay | LB | Nashville, NC |
| 99 | Owen Carney Jr. | LB | Miami, FL |
| 1 | Jaylen Dunlap | DB | Chicago, IL |
| 2 | Patrick Nelson | DB | Chicago, IL |
| 4 | Bennett Williams | DB | Campbell, CA |
| 6 | Tony Adams | DB | Belleville, IL |
| 7 | Stanley Green | DB | East Saint Louis, IL |
| 7 | Kendall Smith | DB | Bolingbrook, IL |
| 8 | Nate Hobbs | DB | Louisville, KY |
| 10 | James Knight | DB | East Saint Louis, IL |
| 14 | Harvey Clayton Jr. | DB | Miami, FL |
| 20 | Nick Walker | DB | Saint Louis, MO |
| 22 | Kyle Keuch | DB | Frankfort, IL |
| 23 | Frank Sumpter | DB | Cleveland, OH |
| 26 | Evan Jones | DB | Atlanta, GA |
| 27 | Ahmari Hayes | DB | Davis, CA |
| 28 | Nolan Bernat | DB | Bartlett, IL |
| 29 | Christian Bobak | DB | Hinsdale, IL |
| 31 | Cam Watkins | DB | Madison, TN |
| 32 | Tailon Leitzsey | DB | Laurel, MD |
| 49 | James Bartholomew | DB | Hilton Head, SC |
| 3 | Dylan Wyatt | CB | Oakland, CA |
| 17 | James McCourt | PK | Parkland, FL |
| 43 | Chase McLaughlin | PK | Cypress, TX |
| 14 | Blake Hayes | P | Melbourne, VIC |
| 37 | Bryce Baringer | P | Waterford, MI |
| 40 | Ryan Tucker | P | Chicago, IL |
| 56 | Ethan Tabel | LS | Barrington, IL |
| 58 | Sean Mills | LS | Metuchen, NJ |
| Keith Jones | Chicago, IL |
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What was the Illinois record in 2017?
Illinois went 2-10 in the 2017 regular season.