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TEAM INFORMATION bigten.org ILLINOIS FIGHTING ILLINI HEAD COACH QUICK FACTS Name: Lovie Smith UNIVERSITY FACTS: TEAM HISTORY: Hometown: Big Sandy, Texas Loca on: Urbana-Champaign, Ill. First Year of Football: 1890 High School: Big Sandy High School Popula on: 120,000 All-Time Record (Years): Bachelor’s Degree: Tulsa, 1980 Founded: 1867 597-566-51 (126) School Record (years): 0-0 (1st) Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter mem- All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): Big Ten Record (years): 0-0 (1st) ber) 339-410-32 (120) Career Record (years): 0-0 (1st) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 Big Ten Championships (Last): Enrollment: 44,942 15 (2001) Nickname: Figh ng Illini All-Time Bowl Record: 8-10 Colors: Orange and Blue Na onal Championships: 5 Marching Band: Marching Illini Consensus All-America Selec ons: 25 President: Timothy L. Killeen First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 170 Interim Chancellor: Barbara Wilson Director of Athle cs: Josh Whitman STADIUM INFORMATION: Senior Woman Administrator: Name: Memorial Stadium Maria Ochoa Woods Capacity: 60,670 2016 ROSTER BREAKDOWN Faculty Representa ves: Surface: FieldTurf Chris Span, Ma hew B. Wheeler Largest Crowd/Opponent/Year: Current team roster available on school website 78,297 vs. Missouri, 1984 TEAM FACTS: Team Record at Home Stadium: Letterwinners Returning: 38 Letterwinners Lost: 28 Head Coach: Lovie Smith (Tulsa, 266-226-14 Offense: 18 Offense: 11 1980), 1st year Ticket Offi ce Phone: 866-ILLINI-1 Defense: 16 Defense: 16 Assistant Coaches: Special Teams: 4 Special Teams: 1 Garrick McGree (Off ensive Coordina- MEDIA SERVICES: Offensive Starters Returning (7) Offensive Starters Lost (4) tor/Quarterbacks) Football Contacts: WR Desmond Cain WR Geronimo Allison Hardy Nickerson (Defensive Coordina- Kent Brown and Derek Neal OT Christian DiLauro OG Chris Boles tor) Offi ce Phone: 217-333-1391 QB Wes Lunt RB Josh Ferguson Mike Phair (Run Game Coordinator/ Fax: 217-333-5540 OT Austin Schmidt OG Ted Karras Defensive Line) Press Box Phone: 217-333-1227 C Joe Spencer Bob Ligashesky (Special Teams Coor- Website: fi gh ngillini.com WR Malik Turner Defensive Starters Lost (7) dinator/Tight Ends) Twitter: @IlliniFootball RB Ke’Shawn Vaughn CB V’Angelo Bentley Luke Butkus (Off ensive Line) Facebook: /IlliniFootball SS Clayton Fejedelem Andrew Hayes-Stoker (Wide Receiv- Creden al Requests: Defensive Starters Returning (4) LB Eric Finney ers) Figh ngIllini.com/ DT Rob Bain LB Mason Monheim Tim McGarigle (Linebackers) media FS Taylor Barton LB T.J. Neal Thad Ward (Running Backs) DT Chunky Clements CB Eaton Spence Paul Williams (Defensive Backs) Brown Cell Phone: DE Dawuane Smoot DE Jihad Ward Off ensive Forma on: 217-493-9795 Starting Kickers Returning (1) Starting Kickers Lost (1) Pro-Style/Mul ple Brown Email: [email protected] P Ryan Frain PK Taylor Zalewski Defensive Forma on: 4-3 Neal Cell Phone: 309-241-0804 Neal Email: [email protected] 2015 STAT LEADERS 2016 SCHEDULE 2015 RESULTS 5-7, 2-6 Big Ten PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TD DATE OPPONENT LUNT 12 111.5 481-270-6 56.1 2,761 14 9/3 Murray State T-5th/West Division 9/10 North Carolina 9/17 Western Michigan DATE SCORE OPPONENT 9/5 W, 52-3 Kent State RUSHING GP A Yds TD INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TD 10/1 at Nebraska 9/12 W, 44-0 Western Illinois VAUGHN 11 157 723 6 BARTON 4 49 0 10/8 Purdue 9/19 L, 14-48 at North Carolina Ferguson 9 129 708 3 Spence 3 0 0 10/15 at Rutgers 10/22 at Michigan 9/26 W, 27-25Middle Tennessee State 10/3 W, 14-13 Nebraska RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TD DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-Yds 10/29 Minnesota 10/10 L, 20-29 at Iowa Allison 12 65 882 3 Fejedelem 12 140 0-0 11/5 Michigan State 10/24 L, 13-24 Wisconsin CAIN 12 53 492 1 Neal 12 109 2-12 11/12 at Wisconsin 10/31 L, 0-39 at Penn State TURNER 12 39 510 3 Monheim 12 98 1-7 11/19 Iowa 11/7 W, 48-14 at Purdue Ferguson 9 37 280 2 11/26 at Northwestern 11/14 L, 3-28 Ohio State Returnees in ALL CAPS 11/21 L, 23-32 at Minnesota FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct Lg West Division Games in Bold 11/28 L, 14-24 Northwestern [1] Zalewski 16-25 64.0 51 [1] at Chicago, Ill. PUNTING No. Yds Avg Lg FRAIN 70 2,814 40.2 72 West Division Games in Bold bigten.org IOWA HAWKEYES HEAD COACH QUICK FACTS Name: Kirk Ferentz UNIVERSITY FACTS: TEAM HISTORY: Hometown: Royal Oak, Mich. Loca on: Iowa City, Iowa First Year of Football: 1889 High School: St. Clair High School Popula on: 79,455 All-Time Record (Years): Bachelor’s Degree: Connec cut, English, 1978 Founded: 1847 625-543-39 (128) School Record (years): 127-87 (17) Joined Big Ten: 1899 All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): Big Ten Record (years): 76-60 (17) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1900 314-366-25 (116) Career Record (years): 139-108 (20) Enrollment: 31,387 Big Ten Championships (Last): Nickname: Hawkeyes 11 (2004) Colors: Black and Gold All-Time Bowl Record: 14-14-1 Marching Band: Na onal Championships: 3 Hawkeye Marching Band Consensus All-America Selec ons: 25 President: Bruce Harreld First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 213 Director of Athle cs: Gary Barta Senior Woman Administrator: STADIUM INFORMATION: Paula Jantz Name: Kinnick Stadium Faculty Representa ves: Capacity: 70,585 2016 ROSTER BREAKDOWN Ellie Herman, David Drake Surface: Field Turf Largest Crowd/Opponent/Year: Current team roster available on school website TEAM FACTS: 70,585 (mul ple mes – last vs. Letterwinners Returning: 41 Letterwinners Lost: 22 Head Coach: Kirk Ferentz Minnesota, 2015) Offense: 21 Offense: 11 (Connec cut, 1978), 18th year Team Record at Home Stadium: Defense: 19 Defense: 9 Assistant Coaches: 276-177-15 Special Teams: 1 Special Teams: 2 Kelvin Bell (Recrui ng Coordinator/ Ticket Offi ce Phone: 319-335-9309 Defensive Line) Offensive Starters Returning (6) Offensive Starters Lost (5) Greg Davis (Off ensive Coordinator/ MEDIA SERVICES: QB C.J. Beathard OL Austin Blythe Quarterbacks) Football Contact: OL Ike Boettger TE Henry Krieger-Coble Brian Ferentz (Off ensive Line and Run Steve Roe RB LeShun Daniels FB Macon Plewa Game Coordinator) Offi ce Phone: OL Boone Myers WR Tevaun Smith Bobby Kennedy (Wide Receivers) 319-335-9411 WR Matt VandeBerg OL Jordan Walsh OL Sean Welsh Reese Morgan (Defensive Line) Home Phone: Defensive Starters Lost (4) Phil Parker (Defensive Coordinator) 319-339-0980 Defensive Starters Returning (7) LB Cole Fisher Chris White (Running Backs/Special Cell Phone: DL Nathan Bazata DB Jordan Lomax Teams Coordinator) 319-430-6346 LB Josey Jewell DL Nate Meier Seth Wallace (Linebackers) Fax: 319-335-9417 DL Jaleel Johnson DL Drew Ott LeVar Woods (Tight Ends/Special Email: [email protected] DB Desmond King Teams) Press Box Phone: 319-335-9466 DB Greg Mabin Starting Kickers Lost (2) Off ensive Forma on: Website: hawkeyesports.com LB Ben Niemann P Dillon Kidd Mul ple Twi er: @HawkeyeFootball DB Miles Taylor PK Marshall Koehn Defensive Forma on: Facebook: /hawkeyesports 4-3 Creden al Requests: Starting Kickers Returning (0) Hawkeyesports.com/media None 2015 RESULTS 2015 STAT LEADERS 2016 SCHEDULE 12-2, 8-0 Big Ten DATE OPPONENT 1st/West Division PASSING GP Eff . A -Comp-Int Pct Yds TD 9/3 Miami (Ohio) BEATHARD 14 139.5 362-223-5 61.6 2,809 17 DATE SCORE OPPONENT 9/10 Iowa State 9/5 W, 31-14 Illinois State 9/17 North Dakota State 9/12 W, 31-17 at Iowa State RUSHING GP A Yds TD INTERCEPTIONS No. Yds TD 9/24 at Rutgers 9/19 W, 27-24 Pittsburgh Canzieri 12 183 984 12 KING 8 118 1 10/1 Northwestern 9/26 W, 62-16 North Texas DANIELS 12 145 646 8 JEWELL 4 63 1 10/8 at Minnesota 10/3 W, 10-6 at Wisconsin WADLEY 9 83 496 7 10/15 at Purdue 10/10 W, 29-20 Illinois DEFENSE GP Tackles Sacks-Yds 10/22 Wisconsin 10/17 W, 40-10 at Northwestern RECEIVING GP Rec. Yds TD JEWELL 14 126 2.5-29 11/5 at Penn State 10/31 W, 31-15 Maryland VANDEBERG 14 65 703 4 Fisher 14 116 2.5-22 11/12 Michigan 11/7 W, 35-27 at Indiana Krieger-Coble 14 35 405 1 Lomax 14 96 0-0 11/19 at Illinois 11/14 W, 40-35 Minnesota Smith 12 32 563 3 Meier 14 76 6.5-44 11/25 Nebraska 11/21 W, 40-20 Purdue KING 14 72 0-0 11/27 W, 28-20 at Nebraska FIELD GOALS FGM-FGA Pct Lg TAYLOR 14 69 0.5-2 West Division Games in Bold 12/5 L, 13-16 vs. Michigan State Koehn 16-20 80.0 57 Big Ten Championship Game Returnees in ALL CAPS 1/1 L, 16-45 vs. Stanford PUNTING No. Yds Avg Lg Rose Bowl Game Kidd 59 2,371 40.2 64 West Division Games in Bold bigten.org MINNESOTA GOLDEN GOPHERS HEAD COACH QUICK FACTS Name: Tracy Claeys UNIVERSITY FACTS: TEAM HISTORY: Hometown: Clay Center, Kan. Loca on: Minneapolis, Minn. First Year of Football: 1882 High School: Clay Center Community High School Popula on: 407,207 All-Time Record (Years): Bachelor’s Degree: Kansas State, mathema cs Founded: 1851 673-506-44 (132) educa on, 1994 Joined Big Ten: 1896 (charter member) All-Time Big Ten Record (Years): School Record (years): 2-4 (1) First Year of Big Ten Football: 1896 339-378-28 (120) Big Ten Record (years): 1-4 (1) Enrollment: 50,678 Big Ten Championships (Last): Career Record (years): 2-4 (1) Nickname: Golden Gophers 18 (1967) Colors: Maroon and Gold All-Time Bowl Record: 6-12 Marching Band: University of Na onal Championships: 7 Minnesota Marching Band Consensus All-America Selec ons: 33 President: Eric Kaler First-Team All-Big Ten Selec ons: 185 Interim Director of Athle cs/Senior Woman Administrator: Beth Goetz STADIUM INFORMATION: Faculty Representa ves: Name: TCF Bank Stadium 2016 ROSTER BREAKDOWN Emily Hoover, Perry Leo Capacity: 50,805 Surface: FieldTurf Current team roster available on school website TEAM FACTS: Largest Crowd/Opponent/Year: Head Coach: Tracy Claeys 54,147 vs.