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Illinois - 2026 Official Roster & Staff
Players
| Number | Last Name | First Name | Suffix | Position | Year | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Alston | Kenyon | WR | Fr. | 6' 2" | 195 lbs | Orlando, Fla. | |
| 0 | Resetich | Mac | DB | Sr. | 6' 0" | 210 lbs | Spring Valley, Ill. | |
| 1 | Platt | Jayshon | WR | Sr. | 6' 1" | 185 lbs | Sarasota, Fla. | |
| 1 | Scott | Xavier | DB | Sr. | 5' 11" | 195 lbs | Riviera Beach, Fla. | |
| 2 | Boyd | Carson | QB | R-Fr. | 6' 0" | 190 lbs | St. Louis, Missouri | |
| 2 | Jones | Rj | III | DB | R-Fr. | 6' 0" | 175 lbs | Fort Pierce, Fla. |
| 3 | Feagin | Kaden | TE | Sr. | 6' 3" | 260 lbs | Atwood, Ill. | |
| 3 | Hankins | Nick | Jr. | DB | Fr. | 6' 0" | 200 lbs | Belleville, Ill. |
| 4 | Brown | Daniel | LB | Sr. | 6' 1" | 255 lbs | Kansas City, Kan. | |
| 4 | Houser | Katin | QB | Sr. | 6' 3" | 225 lbs | Anaheim, Calif. | |
| 5 | Morris | Jakwon | DB | Jr. | 6' 0" | 175 lbs | Tupelo, Miss. | |
| 5 | Valentine | Ca'Lil | RB | Jr. | 5' 11" | 200 lbs | Hayward, Calif. | |
| 6 | Clarke | Juice | DB | Sr. | 6' 1" | 180 lbs | Ft. Myers, Fla. | |
| 7 | Bailey | Matthew | DB | Sr. | 6' 2" | 225 lbs | Moline, Ill. | |
| 7 | Clayton | Michael | II | QB | Fr. | 6' 4" | 210 lbs | Orlando, Fla. |
| 7 | Rankin | Nas | WR | Fr. | 6' 0" | 170 lbs | Chicago, Ill. | |
| 8 | Grant | Davon | WR | Fr. | 6' 4" | 220 lbs | DeKalb, Ill. | |
| 8 | Thomas | Cameron | LB | Fr. | 6' 0" | 205 lbs | Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| 9 | Perry | Alex | WR | Sr. | 6' 5" | 210 lbs | Port Charlotte, Fla. | |
| 9 | Williams | Lavon | DB | Sr. | 5' 10" | 190 lbs | San Antonio, Texas | |
| 10 | Kreutz | James | LB | Sr. | 6' 2" | 235 lbs | Bannockburn, Ill. | |
| 10 | Robinson | Ty | WR | Sr. | 6' 4" | 200 lbs | Aurora, Colo. | |
| 11 | Alexander | Jacob | LB | Fr. | 6' 4" | 245 lbs | Frankfort, Ill. | |
| 11 | Trimble | Brayden | WR | R-Fr. | 6' 1" | 190 lbs | Mt. Zion, Ill. | |
| 12 | Williams | Isaiah | DB | Fr. | 6' 2" | 200 lbs | Houston, Texas | |
| 13 | Clement | Hudson | WR | Sr. | 6' 1" | 215 lbs | Martinsburg, W.Va. | |
| 13 | Scott | Xanai | DB | R-Fr. | 5' 11" | 205 lbs | Riviera Beach, Fla. | |
| 14 | Lovett | Andre | Jr. | DB | So. | 6' 1" | 190 lbs | Blue Island, Ill. |
| 14 | Smith | Maurice | Jr. | TE | Sr. | 6' 4" | 245 lbs | Fort Pierce, Fla. |
| 15 | Newton | Jershaun | QB | R-Fr. | 6' 0" | 215 lbs | St. Petersburg, Fla. | |
| 15 | Shaw | Kingston | DL | Fr. | 6' 3" | 250 lbs | Apopka, Fla. | |
| 16 | Farrell | Logan | TE | R-Fr. | 6' 2" | 260 lbs | Arlington Heights, Ill. | |
| 16 | Heckel | Tanner | DB | Jr. | 5' 11" | 195 lbs | Lyndon, Kan. | |
| 17 | Dixon | Collin | WR | Jr. | 6' 1" | 215 lbs | Tallmadge, Ohio | |
| 17 | Thomison | Isaiah | DL | Jr. | 6' 3" | 285 lbs | Fayetteville, Tenn. | |
| 18 | Gray | Jack | P | Fr. | 6' 2" | 210 lbs | Adelaide, South Australia | |
| 18 | Muragin | Mason | LB | Jr. | 6' 4" | 250 lbs | Macomb, Mich. | |
| 19 | Eberhart | Jacob | DB | Fr. | 6' 4" | 215 lbs | St. Louis, Missouri | |
| 20 | Forster | John | RB | R-Fr. | 5' 10" | 195 lbs | Montvale, New Jersey | |
| 20 | Thomas | Almirian | DB | Fr. | 5' 11" | 175 lbs | Fort Myers, Fla. | |
| 21 | Clawson | Ben | DB | Sr. | 6' 0" | 205 lbs | Arlington Heights, Ill. | |
| 21 | Laughery | Aidan | RB | Sr. | 5' 11" | 200 lbs | Gibson City, Ill. | |
| 22 | Fillmore | Deuce | DB | Sr. | 5' 11" | 185 lbs | Biloxi, Miss. | |
| 22 | Wyche | Cedric | II | RB | R-Fr. | 5' 10" | 215 lbs | Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. |
| 23 | Anderson | Jordan | RB | Sr. | 6' 4" | 240 lbs | Naperville, Ill. | |
| 23 | Stewart | Jaylen | LB | Fr. | 6' 2" | 235 lbs | Houston, Texas | |
| 24 | Barnett | Javari | RB | Fr. | 6' 1" | 210 lbs | Tampa, Fla. | |
| 24 | Holmes | Will | LB | Jr. | 6' 4" | 255 lbs | Detroit, Mich. | |
| 25 | Straughton | Des | DB | R-Fr. | 6' 0" | 210 lbs | Detroit, Mich. | |
| 25 | Wheeler | Nelsyn | RB | Fr. | 5' 9" | 205 lbs | Grand Island, Neb. | |
| 26 | Kante | Ismael | LB | Sr. | 6' 2" | 235 lbs | Brooklyn Park, Minn. | |
| 27 | Osada | Lucas | K | So. | 6' 1" | 195 lbs | Charlottesville, Virginia | |
| 27 | Rashad | Corey | RB | Jr. | 5' 8" | 185 lbs | Chicago, Ill. | |
| 28 | Bennett | Kayden | LB | Fr. | 6' 1" | 230 lbs | Windsor, Conn. | |
| 28 | Kaiser | Karson | WR | So. | 6' 1" | 170 lbs | Weston, Fla. | |
| 30 | Williams | Tony | LB | Fr. | 5' 11" | 225 lbs | Jacksonville, Fla. | |
| 31 | Clement | Murphy | RB | So. | 6' 0" | 215 lbs | Martinsburg, W.Va. | |
| 32 | Cox | Tywan | DB | R-Fr. | 5' 10" | 185 lbs | Miami, Fla. | |
| 33 | Beerman | Grant | LB | So. | 6' 5" | 235 lbs | West Chester, Ohio | |
| 34 | Gayle | Erik | LB | R-Fr. | 6' 3" | 230 lbs | Cincinnati, Ohio | |
| 35 | Cobbs | Kaedyn | DB | Fr. | 6' 1" | 215 lbs | Denton, Texas | |
| 37 | Considine | Caden | DB | Fr. | 6' 2" | 210 lbs | Byron, Ill. | |
| 37 | Moczulski | Ethan | K | Sr. | 5' 11" | 200 lbs | Spokane, Wash. | |
| 38 | Paris | Jack | LB | R-Fr. | 6' 2" | 225 lbs | River Forest, Ill. | |
| 43 | Barna | Joe | DL | Jr. | 6' 4" | 265 lbs | Wheaton, Ill. | |
| 44 | Mahoney | Patrick | III | LS | Jr. | 6' 2" | 215 lbs | Northbrook, Ill. |
| 45 | Edmonson | Robert | LB | Jr. | 6' 2" | 230 lbs | Houston, Texas | |
| 48 | Smith | Carter | LB | So. | 6' 3" | 240 lbs | Rolling Meadows, Ill. | |
| 49 | Haber | Zach | LS | Jr. | 5' 10" | 220 lbs | Durango, Colo. | |
| 51 | Crim | Parker | DL | Fr. | 6' 3" | 255 lbs | Lima, Ohio | |
| 51 | Washington | Alfred | OL | Jr. | 6' 7" | 315 lbs | Pensacola, Fla. | |
| 52 | Farrell | Pat | DL | Jr. | 6' 5" | 285 lbs | Oak Lawn, Ill. | |
| 52 | Smith | Champ | OL | Fr. | 6' 6" | 330 lbs | Fort Pierce, Fla. | |
| 53 | Pritchard | Kai | OL | Fr. | 6' 5" | 290 lbs | Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey | |
| 54 | John | Demetrius | DL | So. | 6' 3" | 290 lbs | Columbus, Ohio | |
| 54 | Rousseau | Griffin | OL | R-Fr. | 6' 7" | 325 lbs | Stoughton, Wis. | |
| 55 | Balanganayi | Tony | DL | Fr. | 6' 4" | 285 lbs | Palatine, Ill. | |
| 55 | McMillen | Tj | OL | Jr. | 6' 3" | 300 lbs | Naperville, Ill. | |
| 56 | Gallardo | Guillermo | DL | Sr. | 6' 3" | 320 lbs | Bloomington, Ill. | |
| 56 | Hirdes | Jj | OL | R-Fr. | 6' 6" | 295 lbs | Coopersville, Mich. | |
| 57 | Barrett | Zach | OL | So. | 6' 3" | 295 lbs | Orland Park, Ill. | |
| 58 | Von Seggern | Landen | OL | Fr. | 6' 4" | 280 lbs | Omaha, Neb. | |
| 59 | Renfro | Jake | OL | Sr. | 6' 4" | 320 lbs | Mokena, Ill. | |
| 62 | Thomann | Casey | OL | Fr. | 6' 8" | 325 lbs | Olney, Ill. | |
| 66 | Hansen | Brandon | OL | Jr. | 6' 6" | 330 lbs | Mundelein, Ill. | |
| 68 | McDonough | Michael | OL | R-Fr. | 6' 3" | 310 lbs | Tinley Park, Ill. | |
| 70 | Matelau | Maika | OL | So. | 6' 3" | 300 lbs | Upland, Calif. | |
| 71 | Knapik | Nathan | OL | So. | 6' 7" | 300 lbs | Kennewick, Wash. | |
| 72 | Martin | Christian | OL | Jr. | 6' 7" | 300 lbs | St. Rose, Louisiana | |
| 74 | Stewart | Zafir | OL | So. | 6' 6" | 350 lbs | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| 75 | Henderson | Brandon | OL | Sr. | 6' 5" | 335 lbs | East St. Louis, Ill. | |
| 76 | Frechette | Dylan | OL | R-Fr. | 6' 6" | 345 lbs | Central Falls, Rhode Island | |
| 78 | Tuerk | Eddie | OL | So. | 6' 4" | 320 lbs | La Grange, Ill. | |
| 79 | Taylor | Tj | OL | Jr. | 6' 5" | 340 lbs | Santa Clarita, Calif. | |
| 81 | Mosley | Leslie | Jr. | WR | Fr. | 5' 10" | 160 lbs | Belle Glade, Fla. |
| 81 | Rau | Lars | P | So. | 6' 3" | 205 lbs | Novato, Calif. | |
| 82 | Harvey | Jacob | WR | Fr. | 6' 0" | 190 lbs | Mt. Zion, Ill. | |
| 83 | Kasper | Eddie | WR | Sr. | 5' 10" | 165 lbs | Burlington, Wis. | |
| 84 | Smith | Grant | TE | R-Fr. | 6' 5" | 230 lbs | Forsyth, Ill. | |
| 85 | Vala | Will | III | TE | Fr. | 6' 3" | 240 lbs | Downers Grove, Ill. |
| 86 | Abney | Christian | TE | Sr. | 6' 6" | 255 lbs | Zionsville, Ind. | |
| 88 | Stoffel | Davin | TE | Jr. | 6' 6" | 260 lbs | Mosinee, Wis. | |
| 89 | Hollinger | Tanner | TE | So. | 6' 5" | 245 lbs | Stromsburg, Neb. | |
| 90 | Janki | Carter | DL | Sr. | 6' 5" | 295 lbs | Redding, Conn. | |
| 91 | Brooks | Cameron | DL | R-Fr. | 6' 3" | 300 lbs | Chicago, Ill. | |
| 94 | Sullivan | Connor | DL | R-Fr. | 6' 4" | 290 lbs | Glenview, Ill. | |
| 95 | White | Isaiah | DL | R-Fr. | 6' 2" | 335 lbs | Indianapolis, Ind. | |
| 96 | Prater | Darrell | DL | Sr. | 6' 3" | 305 lbs | Fort Payne, Ala. | |
| 99 | Liggins | King | DL | Fr. | 6' 3" | 295 lbs | Crete, Ill. | |
| - | Davis | Joshua | DL | So. | 6' 3" | 275 lbs | Mendenhall, Miss. | |
| - | Finley | James | DB | So. | 6' 2" | 190 lbs | Portage, Ind. | |
| - | Thurman | Bj | TE | So. | 6' 4" | 225 lbs | Berkeley, Calif. |
Coaches
| Last Name | First Name | Suffix | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bielema | Bret | Douglas C. and Linda M. Mills Endowed Head Football Coach | |
| Lunney | Barry | Jr. | Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach |
| Hauck | Bobby | Defensive Coordinator | |
| Hurd | Chris | Special Teams Coordinator | |
| Bradford | Ronnie | Secondary Coach | |
| Cooper | Roger | Inside Linebackers Coach | |
| Elliott | Jared | Tight Ends Coach | |
| Linehan | Mike | Defensive Ends Coach | |
| McDaniel | Archie | Outside Linebackers Coach | |
| Miller | Bart | Offensive Line Coach | |
| Neu | Mike | Pass Game Coordinator | |
| Parker | Corey | Defensive Backs Coach | |
| Sitkowski | Artur | Quarterbacks Coach | |
| Stepp | Justin | Wide Receivers Coach | |
| Thomas | Jordan | Defensive Line Coach/Run Game Coordinator | |
| Wheatley | Tyrone | Running Backs Coach | |
| Miller | Ben | Senior Head Coach Analyst | |
| Cameron | Danny | Senior Offensive Analyst/Assistant Running Backs Coach | |
| Hendrickson | Myers | Senior Defensive Analyst | |
| Bell | Byron | Assistant Offensive Line Coach | |
| Cole | Harper | Assistant Wide Receivers Coach | |
| Ellerbrock | Matt | Assistant Linebackers Coach | |
| Hauck | Robby | Assistant Defensive Backs Coach | |
| Koch | Steven | Assistant Special Teams Coach | |
| Panos | Alex | Assistant Defensive Line Coach | |
| Simerson | Ryan | Assistant Secondary Coach | |
| Smithback | Blake | Offensive Front Assistant |
Support Staff
| Last Name | First Name | Suffix | Title |
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