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Illinois State Redbirds at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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UConn Huskies at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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Bowling Green Falcons at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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Illinois Fighting Illini at Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football
- SHI Stadium, Piscataway, NJ, US
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Illinois Fighting Illini at Nebraska Cornhuskers Football
- Memorial Stadium Nebraska, Lincoln, NE, US
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US$60
Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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US$23
Minnesota Golden Gophers at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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US$37
Illinois Fighting Illini at Wisconsin Badgers Football
- Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, WI, US
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US$81
Iowa Hawkeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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US$19
Illinois Fighting Illini at Indiana Hoosiers Football
- Memorial Stadium Indiana, Bloomington, IN, US
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Ohio State Buckeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini Football
- Memorial Stadium Illinois, Champaign, IL, US
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Illinois Fighting Illini at Northwestern Wildcats Football
- Ryan Field, Evanston, IL, US
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Illinois Fighting Illini Football tickets

Team:

Fighting Illini

University:

University of Illinois

Division:

NCAA

Conference:

Big Ten

Home Games:

Memorial Stadium

Location:

Champaign-Urbana, Ill.

Rivals:

Ohio State, Northwestern University, Purdue University and Missouri

Fighting Illini Football Tickets

The University of Illinois’ Fighting Illini football team first took to the field in 1890 with Scott Williams as the starting quarterback and coach. Over the years, as the game evolved, so did the Fighting Illini. Winning five national championships and 15 conference championships. They’ve appeared in 18 bowl games including the Rose Bowl, the Sugar Bowl and the Holiday Bowl. Of those 18 bowl games, the Illini have won eight. Three of their four main rivals are all in the same Big Ten conference, and Illinois and Northwestern have squared-off over 100 times. Their rivalry with Purdue University is the oldest, beginning in 1890 with their first season. The Fighting Illini has yielded 238 NFL players including six Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees. They have retired two jerseys including that of Red Grange (77) who played from 1923-1925 and Dick Butkis (50) who played from 1962-1964. Grab your Fighting Illini Football tickets at StubHub today.

Where do the Fighting Illini play?

Their home playing field is at the University of Illinois’ Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Ill. The stadium was built in 1923 and was named for the university’s alumni who served and died in World War I. Their names are listed on each of the columns within the stadium. When the Fighting Illini score a touchdown, the bell from the USS Illinois, an unfinished battleship, is rung.

Who is the Fighting Illini’s head coach?

Lovie Smith replaced Bill Cubit as head coach for the Fighting Illini in 2016. As the former coach to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Chicago Bears, Smith brought a renewed enthusiasm for Illinois football with game ticket sales reaching new heights unseen since the 2008 season. With the past 3 season records at 3-9 (2016), 2-10 (2017) and 4-8 (2018), the Fighting Illini are ready to turn things around for 2019.

How much are Fighting Illini Football tickets?

Ticket prices start as low as $6 each and can run as high as $470 for Colonades Club or Luxury Box seating. Prices may also vary depending on who their opponents are and where the seats are located. Most of the seating is unobstructed in the horseshoe-shaped Memorial Stadium.

Where can I get tickets to the Fighting Illini Football games?

StubHub, the world’s largest ticket forum, is the best place to grab your tickets to the next Illinois football game. Backed by their Fan Protect guarantee, you can rest assured knowing your transaction is safe and secure.

What conference do the Fighting Illini play in?

The Fighting Illini belong to the Big Ten Conference, which is the oldest Division I conference in the U.S. As one of the founding members, the University of Illinois, along with six other universities began the conference in order to help regulate college athletics in 1895. The Big Ten consisted of 10 universities for years, but today encompasses 14. All of the members are large research universities with strong reputations for high academic achievement.

What are Fighting Illini football games like?

These football games have a high-energy student section and lively band. Fans love hearing the USS Illinois battleship bell ring after their team scores a touchdown. Though the school’s official mascot, Chief Illiniwek, was retired in 2007, you might catch an unofficial Illiniwek making an appearance at games.

What is the tailgating scene like?

Many fans get ramped up on game day by heading to Grange Grove, just west of the stadium for tailgating. Since tailgating at the Grove is a must on game day, those who plan to go must claim their spot between 5 and 7 the night before the game. The Grove re-opens at 7 a.m. for those wanting to get an early start.Back to Top