University of Illinois Athletics

• Wagler Named Big Ten Freshman of the Week Dec 15, 2025
  Illini rookie guard averaged 21 points and 7.5 assists last week.
• #13 Illinois Falls to #23 Nebraska in Big Ten Home Opener Dec 13, 2025
  The Illini return to action against Missouri for the McBride Homes Braggin' Rights game, Dec. 22 in St. Louis.
• #13 Illinois Hosts #23 Nebraska Saturday at State Farm Center Dec 12, 2025
  #13 Fighting Illini face undefeated Huskers in Big Ten home opener.
• #13 Illinois Opens Big Ten Play With Resilient Road Win Over Ohio State Dec 10, 2025
  The Illini secured an 88-80 victory over the Buckeyes to move to 8-2 on the season.
• #13 Illini Open Big Ten Play Tuesday Night at Ohio State Dec 8, 2025
  #13 Fighting Illini face first true road test in B1G opener vs. Buckeyes.
• #14 Illinois Wins Heavyweight Bout vs. #13 Tennessee in Music City Dec 7, 2025
  Tomislav Ivisic and Keaton Wagler lead balanced attack to second ranked win of the season.
• Music City Madness Pits #14 Illinois vs. #13 Tennessee Saturday Night in Nashville Dec 4, 2025
  #14 Fighting Illini face fourth top-15 ranked nonconference opponent in #13 Tennessee.
• #13 Illinois Goes Cold in Loss to #5 UConn at Madison Square Garden Nov 28, 2025
  Illini shoot season-worst 31.7% from the field, and just 20.7% from 3-point range, in loss to Huskies.
• #13 Illinois, #5 UConn Set for Black Friday Matchup at Madison Square Garden Nov 26, 2025
  Fighting Illini face third game against ranked nonconference opponent.
• #13 Illinois Registers Home Victory Over UTRGV Nov 25, 2025
  With five scorers in double figures, the Fighting Illini improved to 6-1 ahead of their top-15 neutral-site matchup in New York City on Friday.