WhatIfSports.com: Gridiron Dynasty

University of Illinois, Champaign

Rank: NR

Record: 1-0

Conference: Big Ten

Coach: bludluciano

Press: #18

Coaches: #18

Division: D-IA - Champaign, IL

Home: 0-0

Away: 1-0

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Exhibition

Date Opponent Record WIS SOS Coach vs. School Spread Result  
7/12/26 Fresno State 1-0 - - Sim AI 8-0 27-31 W
7/14/26 Oregon State 1-0 - - Sim AI 8-3 7-82 W
7/15/26 Navy 1-0 - - Sim AI 3-2  -16.5 3-69 W

Non-Conference

Date Opponent Record WIS SOS Coach vs. School Spread Result  
7/16/26 at Ohio 0-1 - - Sim AI 16-3  -5.5 72-7 W
7/17/26 at #1 Tennessee 1-0 - - kensei44 1-4 +2.5  
7/18/26 at #24 DePaul 1-0 - - jvstater1 12-5  
7/19/26 Middle Tennessee 0-1 - - Sim AI 9-1  
7/20/26 Louisiana Tech 0-1 - - Sim AI 7-0  

Conference

Date Opponent Record WIS SOS Coach vs. School Spread Result  
7/21/26 #7 Ohio State 1-0 - - hurlicane 10-90  
7/22/26 #11 Notre Dame 1-0 - - stone7365 8-91  
7/23/26 at Indiana 0-1 - - Sim AI 83-13  
7/24/26 at #6 Michigan 1-0 - - theromper 9-188  
7/25/26 Wisconsin 0-1 - - Sim AI 115-81  
7/26/26 at Michigan State 1-0 - - Sim AI 125-71  
7/27/26 Minnesota 1-0 - - Sim AI 63-134  
7/28/26 at Northwestern 1-0 - - Sim AI 153-43  

Next Season's Non-Conference

Date Opponent Record WIS SOS Coach vs. School Spread Result  
- at #22 North Carolina 1-0 - - Tipi48 5-2  
- #1 Tennessee 1-0 - - kensei44 1-4  
- at Ohio 0-1 - - Sim AI 16-3