#8 Illinois

2027
Fighting Illini
Big Ten 7–1 (4–1) BL
Head Coach Not captured yet
81 OVR #39
81 OFF #38
81 DEF #33
PPG 41.6 #5
DPPG 32.9 #125
Summary Table

Impact Players

2027

Offense

88

WR Nas Rankin Gadget SO

49 rec, 914 yds, 9 TD

SO 88 OVR
85

QB Tavien St. Clair Dual Threat SO (RS)

192-345, 3792 yds, 37 TD, 22 Int

SO (RS) 85 OVR
81

HB Alvon Ilsaac East West Playmaker JR (RS)

29 car, 91 yds, 2 TD

JR (RS) 81 OVR

Defense

Players by State

IL: 18 (26.5%) FL: 12 (17.6%) CA: 4 (5.9%) IA: 3 (4.4%) MI: 3 (4.4%) OH: 3 (4.4%) AR: 2 (2.9%) GA: 2 (2.9%) KS: 2 (2.9%) MO: 2 (2.9%) VA: 2 (2.9%) I: 1 (1.5%) IN: 1 (1.5%) KY: 1 (1.5%) LA: 1 (1.5%) MN: 1 (1.5%) NE: 1 (1.5%) NH: 1 (1.5%) NJ: 1 (1.5%) NY: 1 (1.5%) OK: 1 (1.5%) PA: 1 (1.5%) TN: 1 (1.5%) TX: 1 (1.5%) WA: 1 (1.5%) WI: 1 (1.5%) 26.5% 17.6% 5.9% 4.4% 4.4% 4.4%
  • IL
  • FL
  • CA
  • IA
  • MI

Players by Class

Sr: 10 (14.7%) Jr: 13 (19.1%) So: 17 (25.0%) Fr: 25 (36.8%) Unknown: 3 (4.4%) 14.7% 19.1% 25.0% 36.8% 4.4%
  • Sr
  • Jr
  • So
  • Fr
  • Unknown

Players by Origin

High school: 64 (94.1%) Transfer: 4 (5.9%) 94.1% 5.9%
  • High school
  • Transfer

Roster Breakdown

Position FreshmanSophomoreJuniorSeniorUnknown
QB
M. Clayton I 70
T. St. Clair 85
RB
P. Akindele 76 N. Wheeler 73 J. Rachal 65
A. Ilsaac 81
D. Soffel 80
WR
W. Egnew 73
N. Rankin 88 J. Raywood 81 B. Trimble 77
M. Slayton 74
TE
D. Banks 72
W. Vala 74
C. Schmidt 69 P. Mahoney 65
OL
K. Pritchard 77 T. Corner 73 O. Wayne 70 C. Smith 69 C. Segal 67
E. Washington 70 R. McCormack 69
N. Knapik 78 E. Tuerk 73 M. Matelau 73 Z. Stewart 71
B. Hansen 81 C. Martin 81 T. Taylor 78 T. McMillen 75
R. Sauer 67
DL
M. Siliga 83 Q. Shembu 74 T. Smith 74 D. Soroh 73 K. Shaw 73 S. Satele 72 C. Skipper 71
I. White 75 K. Liggins 72
G. Beerman 77
W. Holmes 74 P. Farrell 73
LB
J. Eberhart 73 H. Akers 72 T. Booth 69
C. Thomas 72 K. Baylock 68 J. Paris 67
J. Barna 72 K. Dubose 71
R. Edmonson 76
CB
A. Thomas 73
R. Jones 71
V. Swain 86 T. Heckel 79
J. Cothran 72
S
A. Gaskins 68 A. Dimke 66
N. Hankins Jr. 80 T. COx 74 X. Scott 73 A. Lovett Jr. 70
H. Padgett 72
K/P
C. Shaffer 64
L. Rau 78 L. Osada 78