Illinois Fighting Illini
89
telecasts on the record
updated 2026-10-22
Top events · Illinois Fighting Illini
1
Ohio State Buckeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini
5,871,000
2
Illinois Fighting Illini at Michigan Wolverines
5,470,000
3
Tennessee Volunteers at Illinois Fighting Illini
5,380,000
4
South Carolina Gamecocks at Illinois Fighting Illini
4,260,000
5
Illinois Fighting Illini at Nebraska Cornhuskers
4,210,000
6
USC Trojans at Illinois Fighting Illini
4,116,000
7
Ohio State Buckeyes at Illinois Fighting Illini
4,079,000
8
Illinois Fighting Illini at Penn State Nittany Lions
3,765,000
9
Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes
3,690,000
10
Nebraska Cornhuskers at Illinois Fighting Illini
3,220,000
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| date date the telecast's air date. On a series row, the year. Methodology → | telecast telecast the telecast the figure is attached to, with its air date. A figure with no telecast row is listed without one. Methodology → | figure figure the telecast's lead figure: Nielsen average audience, full telecast, as published. Blank when Nielsen has not published one. Methodology → |
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| 2026-10-10 | Illinois Fighting Illini at Michigan State Spartans | 600,000 |
| 2026-10-03 | Purdue Boilermakers at Illinois Fighting Illini | 340,000 |
| 2026-09-26 | Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes | 3,690,000 |
| 2026-09-12 | Duke Blue Devils at Illinois Fighting Illini | 490,000 |
| 2026-09-03 | UAB Blazers at Illinois Fighting Illini | 250,000 |