Big Ten foes will square off when the No. 22 Illinois Fighting Illini and No. 1 Ohio State Buckeyes meet on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL).
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- When: Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET
- Location: Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) in Champaign, Illinois
- TV: FOX
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Illinois Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | vs. Western Illinois | W 52-3 |
| 9/6/2025 | at Duke | W 45-19 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Western Michigan | W 38-0 |
| 9/20/2025 | at Indiana | L 63-10 |
| 9/27/2025 | vs. USC | W 34-32 |
| 10/4/2025 | at Purdue | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/11/2025 | vs. Ohio State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/25/2025 | at Washington | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. Rutgers | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. Maryland | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/22/2025 | at Wisconsin | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/29/2025 | vs. Northwestern | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Illinois Offensive Insights
- Illinois has averaged 30.3 more points this season (35.8) than Ohio State has allowed (5.5).
- When they meet or exceed what the Buckeyes give up this season (5.5 points per game), the Fighting Illini are 4-0.
- The Fighting Illini's offense has averaged 376.0 yards per game this season, 146.7 more than the 229.3 the Buckeyes' defense has allowed.
- Illinois' record when they accumulate over Ohio State's season average in yards allowed (229.3 per game): 3-0.
Top Illinois Players
- Luke Altmyer has 11 TD throws and zero interceptions in five games, completing 71.4% of his throws for 1,183 yards (236.6 per game).
- Hank Beatty has amassed 27 receptions for 383 yards (76.6 per game) and one touchdown in five games.
- On the ground, Kaden Feagin has scored three touchdowns and amassed 300 yards (60.0 per game).
- In five contests, Collin Dixon has 14 catches for 241 yards (48.2 per game) and two touchdowns.
- Gabe Jacas has collected 12 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and four sacks in five games for Illinois.
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Ohio State Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Texas | W 14-7 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Grambling State | W 70-0 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Ohio | W 37-9 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Washington | W 24-6 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Minnesota | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/11/2025 | at Illinois | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/18/2025 | at Wisconsin | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/1/2025 | vs. Penn State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/8/2025 | at Purdue | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. UCLA | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. Rutgers | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/29/2025 | at Michigan | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Ohio State Offensive Insights
- Ohio State, on average, is scoring 12.9 more points per game this season (36.3) than Illinois is allowing (23.4).
- The Buckeyes are 3-0 overall when scoring more than 23.4 points this year.
- The Buckeyes' offense holds a 71.0-yard advantage in yards gained per game versus yards allowed by the Fighting Illini's defense this year (445.8 to 374.8).
- When the Ohio State offense puts together a game with more than Illinois' 2025 average in yards allowed (374.8 per game), it is 3-0.
Top Ohio State Players
- Julian Sayin has 10 TD throws and three interceptions in four games, completing 78.8% of his throws for 987 yards (246.8 per game).
- Jeremiah Smith has amassed 28 catches for 396 yards (99.0 per game) and four touchdowns in four games.
- On the ground, CJ Donaldson has scored three touchdowns and collected 190 yards (47.5 per game).
- In four contests, Carnell Tate has 15 receptions for 252 yards (63.0 per game) and three touchdowns.
- As a playmaker on defense, Ohio State's Caden Curry has recorded 24 tackles, 8.0 TFL, and five sacks in four games played.
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