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American college football season
The 1993 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an
American football team that represented the
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign during the
1993 NCAA Division I-A football season . In their third year under head coach
Lou Tepper , the Illini compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a tie for fifth place in the
Big Ten Conference .
[1]
Johnny Johnson led the team with 1,688 passing yards, while Ty Douthard led with 599 rushing yards and 406 receiving yards.
[2] Tackle Brad Hopkins was selected by the
Associated Press as a first-team player on the
1993 All-Big Ten Conference football team .
[3]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 11 at
Missouri * L 3–3148,427
September 18 No. 15
Arizona * L 14–1651,110
September 25
Oregon * Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL L 7–1345,574
October 2 at
Purdue W 28–1037,621
October 9 No. 6
Ohio State L 12–2061,209
October 16 at
Iowa W 49–370,397
October 23 at No. 13
Michigan W 24–21106,385
[4]
October 30
Northwestern Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL (
rivalry ) W 20–1349,940
November 6
Minnesota Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL W 23–2050,192
November 13 at No. 16
Penn State L 14–2890,000
November 20 No. 12
Wisconsin Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL L 10–3548,083
*Non-conference game Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
Roster
1993 Illinois Fighting Illini football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Pos.
#
Name
Class
K
13
Eric Barofsky
Jr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Roster
References
Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People
Seasons National championship seasons in bold