1957 Illinois Fighting Illini football team information
American college football season
1957Illinois Fighting Illini football
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Record
4–5 (3–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Ray Eliot (16th season)
MVP
Ron Hanson
Captain
Dale Smith
Home stadium
Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
No. 2 Ohio State $
7
–
0
–
0
9
–
1
–
0
No. 3 Michigan State
5
–
1
–
0
8
–
1
–
0
No. 6 Iowa
4
–
1
–
1
7
–
1
–
1
No. 19 Wisconsin
4
–
3
–
0
6
–
3
–
0
Purdue
4
–
3
–
0
5
–
4
–
0
Michigan
3
–
3
–
1
5
–
3
–
1
Illinois
3
–
4
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Minnesota
3
–
5
–
0
4
–
5
–
0
Indiana
0
–
6
–
0
1
–
8
–
0
Northwestern
0
–
7
–
0
0
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
The 1957 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1957 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 16th year under head coach Ray Eliot, the Illini compiled a 4–5 record and finished in seventh place in the Big Ten Conference.[1] End Ron Hanson was selected as the team's most valuable player.[2]
^"1957 Illinois Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 16, 2015.
^"Fighting Illini Football Record Book" (PDF). University of Illinois. 2015. p. 155. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
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