1998 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by InternetArchiveBot (talk | contribs) at 03:28, 2 September 2018 (Rescuing 1 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v2.0beta9)). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

{{{year}}} [[{{{team}}} football]]
1998 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 2 Ohio State %+   7 1     11 1  
No. 6 Wisconsin $+   7 1     11 1  
No. 12 Michigan +   7 1     10 3  
No. 24 Purdue   6 2     9 4  
No. 17 Penn State   5 3     9 3  
Michigan State   4 4     6 6  
Minnesota   2 6     5 6  
Indiana   2 6     4 7  
Illinois   2 6     3 8  
Iowa   2 6     3 8  
Northwestern   0 8     3 9  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. Their home games were played at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. The team's head coach was Ron Turner, who was in his second season with the Illini. Illinois had a record of 3–8 and failed to make a bowl game.

Schedule

September 55:30 PMat Washington State*

FSNL 13–20 31,568 September 126:00 PMMiddle Tennessee*

W 48–20 35,475 September 1911:00 AMLouisville*

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL

ESPN2L 9–35 39,475 September 2611:00 AMIowa

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL

ESPN+L 14–37 44,245 October 311:00 AMat Northwestern

ESPN+W 13–10 41,232 October 1011:00 AMNo. 1 Ohio State

ESPN+L 0–41 46,390 October 1711:00 AMNo. 9 Wisconsin

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL

ESPN2L 3–37 40,627 October 241:00 PMat Purdue

L 9–42 60,163 October 3111:00 AMat No. 10 Penn State

ESPN+L 0–27 96,508 November 71:00 PMIndiana

  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL

W 31–16 31,388 November 2112:00 PMat Michigan State

L 9–31 67,285

Template:CFB Schedule End[1]

References

  1. ^ "fightingillini.com". Archived from the original on 2012-07-16. Retrieved 2012-11-20. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)