University of Illinois Athletics

• #17 Illinois Opens Season With Dominant Home Win Over Jackson State Nov 4, 2025
  Illinois bested Jackson State by a final score of 113-55 on Monday night at State Farm Center
• #17 Illinois Hosts 2025-26 Season Opener Monday vs. Jackson State Nov 2, 2025
  Tipoff from State Farm Center is set for 7:30 p.m. CT on Big Ten Network.
• Tomislav Ivisic Named Abdul-Jabbar Award Watch List Candidate Oct 31, 2025
  Tomislav Ivisic is a watch-list candidate for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award.
• Stojakovic Named Erving Award Watch List Candidate Oct 29, 2025
  Andrej Stojakovic is a watch-list candidate for the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award.
• Boswell Named West Award Watch List Candidate Oct 28, 2025
  Kylan Boswell is a watch-list candidate for the Jerry West Shooting Guard of the Year Award.
• Single Game Tickets on Sale Now Oct 24, 2025
  Illinois men's basketball single-game tickets are now on sale to the general public.
• Start Times Adjusted for Illinois Volleyball, Men's Basketball on Nov. 14 Oct 21, 2025
  The Illini volleyball team will start at 6 p.m. before the men's basketball squad gets underway at 8 p.m.
• #17 Fighting Illini Earn Exhibition Victory over Illinois State Oct 19, 2025
  Illinois opens the regular season at home on Nov. 3 vs. Jackson State (7:30 p.m. CT / BTN).
• #17 Illinois Hosts Exhibition vs. Illinois State Sunday Oct 18, 2025
  Illinois continues preseason preparations, hosting Illinois State in an exhibition game on Sunday afternoon at State Farm Center (2 p.m. CT, B1G+).
• Illini Ranked 17th in AP Preseason Poll Oct 13, 2025
  Illinois will open the 2025-26 season at No. 17 in the Associated Press Top 25.