2025 Football Schedule

University of Illinois Athletics

All games and dates are subject to change.

2025 Football Schedule
Date	Time	At	Opponent	Location	TV	Result	Links
August 29, 2025 (Friday)	6:30 PM CT	Home	Western Illinois	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium	Peacock	W, 52-3	Box Score Recap Gallery
September 6, 2025 (Saturday)	11 AM CT	Away	Duke	Durham, N.C.	ESPN	W, 45-19	Box Score Recap Gallery
September 13, 2025 (Saturday)	6 PM CT	Home	Western Michigan	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium	FS1		Listen Live Stats Full-Service Tailgate Tickets Preview History
September 20, 2025 (Saturday)	6:30 PM CT	Away	Indiana	Bloomington, Ind.	NBC		Live Stats History
September 27, 2025 (Saturday)		Home	USC	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium			Live Stats Full-Service Tailgate Tickets History
October 4, 2025 (Saturday)		Away	Purdue	West Lafayette, Ind.			Live Stats History
October 11, 2025 (Saturday)		Home	Ohio State	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium			Live Stats Full-Service Tailgate Tickets History
October 25, 2025 (Saturday)		Away	Washington	Seattle, Wash.			Live Stats History
November 1, 2025 (Saturday)		Home	Rutgers	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium			Live Stats Full-Service Tailgate Tickets History
November 15, 2025 (Saturday)		Home	Maryland	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium			Live Stats Full-Service Tailgate Tickets History
November 22, 2025 (Saturday)		Away	Wisconsin	Madison, Wis.			Live Stats History
November 29, 2025 (Saturday)		Home	Northwestern	Champaign, Ill. / Gies Memorial Stadium			Live Stats Full-Service Tailgate Tickets History
December 6, 2025 (Saturday)		Neutral	Big Ten Championship	Indianapolis, Ind. / Lucas Oil Stadium			History