1989 Illinois Fighting Illini football team
The 1989 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season.
1989 Illinois Fighting Illini football | |
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1990 Florida Citrus Bowl, W 31–21 vs. Virginia | |
Conference | Big Ten Conference |
Ranking | |
Coaches | No. 10 |
AP | No. 10 |
1989 record | 10–2 (7–1 Big Ten) |
Head coach | John Mackovic (2nd season) |
Defensive coordinator | Lou Tepper (2nd season) |
Home stadium | Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 69,200) |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Michigan $ | 8 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Illinois | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Michigan State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 24 Ohio State | 6 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Purdue | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Northwestern | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 4 | 2:30 PM | at No. 5 USC* | No. 22 | ABC | W 14-13 | 54,622 | |
September 16 | 2:30 PM | at No. 8 Colorado* | No. 10 | CBS | L 7-38 | 46,747 | |
September 23 | 1:00 PM | Utah State* | No. 20 | W 41-2 | 61,553 | ||
October 7 | 2:30 PM | Ohio State | No. 18 |
| ABC | W 34-14 | 69,088 |
October 14 | 1:00 PM | at Purdue | No. 16 |
| W 14-2 | 41,101 | |
October 21 | 11:30 AM | at Michigan State | No. 13 |
| ESPN | W 14-10 | 76,216 |
October 28 | 1:00 PM | Wisconsin | No. 8 |
| W 32-9 | 64,856 | |
November 4 | 2:30 PM | at Iowa | No. 8 | ABC | W 31-7 | 67,700 | |
November 11 | 2:30 PM | No. 3 Michigan | No. 8 |
| ABC | L 10-24 | 73,069 |
November 18 | 2:30 PM | Indiana | No. 12 |
| ABC | W 41-28 | 53,368 |
November 25 | 2:00 PM | at Northwestern | No. 11 |
| W 63-14 | 31,017 | |
January 1 | 12:30 PM | vs. No. 16 Virginia* | No. 11 | ABC | W 31-21 | 60,016 | |
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Roster
1989 Illinois Fighting Illini football team roster | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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Rankings
Game summaries
at USC
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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1–9 | 1986 | L 16–31 |
at Colorado
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
Ohio State
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at Iowa
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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31–18–2 | 1986 | W 20–16 |
Michigan
Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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19–54–1 | 1988 | L 9–38 |
vs. Virginia (Citrus Bowl)
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Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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First meeting |
Awards and honors
- Jeff George, Sammy Baugh Trophy[1]
Team players in the NFL
Player | Round | Pick | Position | Club |
Jeff George | 1 | 1 | Quarterback | Indianapolis Colts |
Mike Bellamy | 2 | 50 | Wide receiver | Philadelphia Eagles |
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References
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