Illinois Fighting Illini
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| Division NCAA
| bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Division I-A (D1)
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| Conference
| bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Big Ten Conference
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| Nickname
| bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Fighting Illini
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| Mascot
| bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Chief Illiniwek
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| Stage of foot US
| bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Memorial Stadium
(70 904 places)
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| Room of tennis shoe
| bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Assembly Hall
(16 616 places)
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Illinois Fighting Illini is a club general sports university of the Université of Illinois with Urbana-Champaign. The teams of Fighting Illini take part in the university competitions organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Illinois belongs to division Big Ten Conference.
The most famous team of Fighting Illini is that of American football which asserts five national titles (1914, 1919, 1923, 1927 and 1951).
The basketball players took part five times in the Final Furnace: 1949, 1951, 1952, 1989 and 2005.
The male gymnastes count ten national titles NCAA (1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1950, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959 and 1989), the athletes gained five of them (1921, 1927, 1944, 1946 and 1947), and the male tennismen one (2003).
Among the former students of Illinois, let us quote Lou Boudreau (Baseball) and George Halas, Red Grange, Ray Nitschke and Dick Butkus (American football) in particular.
External bond
- Official site of Fighting Illini
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