2022 Illinois Fighting Illini football team information
American college football season
2022Illinois Fighting Illini football
ReliaQuest Bowl, L 10–19 vs. Mississippi State
Conference
Big Ten Conference
Record
8–5 (5–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
Bret Bielema (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator
Barry Lunney Jr. (1st season)
Offensive scheme
Spread
Defensive coordinator
Ryan Walters (2nd season)
Base defense
4–3
Home stadium
Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Big Ten Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 3 Michigan xy$^
9
–
0
13
–
1
No. 4 Ohio State ^
8
–
1
11
–
2
No. 7 Penn State
7
–
2
11
–
2
Maryland
4
–
5
8
–
5
Michigan State
3
–
6
5
–
7
Indiana
2
–
7
4
–
8
Rutgers
1
–
8
4
–
8
West Division
Purdue xy
6
–
3
8
–
6
Illinois
5
–
4
8
–
5
Iowa
5
–
4
8
–
5
Minnesota
5
–
4
9
–
4
Wisconsin
4
–
5
7
–
6
Nebraska
3
–
6
4
–
8
Northwestern
1
–
8
1
–
11
Championship: Michigan 43, Purdue 22
^ – College Football Playoff participant
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2022 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represents the University of Illinois in the West Division of the Big Ten Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Bret Bielema was in his second season as the team's head coach. The Fighting Illini played home games at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois.
Key players included senior quarterback Tommy DeVito and junior running back Chase Brown.
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