2010 schedule
Illinois
Big Ten
Final rank
#6
Record
6-6
Points
16
Diff
+94
Scored
385
Allowed
291
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5162
Yards allowed
4567
Rushing yards
3199
Passing yards
2111
Turnovers
19
3rd down conv.
72
4th down conv.
9
Penalties
79
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2010 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Nathan ScheelhaaseQB155
- 2. Eddie McGeeWR8
- 3. Jarred FaysonWR1
TD
- 1. Nathan ScheelhaaseQB17
- 2. Jason FordRB1
- 3. Jarred FaysonWR0
YDS
- 1. Nathan ScheelhaaseQB1825
- 2. Eddie McGeeWR111
- 3. Jarred FaysonWR23
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Mikel LeshoureRB281
- 2. Nathan ScheelhaaseQB185
- 3. Jason FordRB99
TD
- 1. Mikel LeshoureRB17
- 2. Jason FordRB7
- 3. Nathan ScheelhaaseQB5
YDS
- 1. Mikel LeshoureRB1697
- 2. Nathan ScheelhaaseQB868
- 3. Jason FordRB480
Receiving
REC
- 1. A.J. JenkinsWR56
- 2. Jarred FaysonWR38
- 3. Mikel LeshoureRB17
TD
- 1. A.J. JenkinsWR7
- 2. Mikel LeshoureRB3
- 3. Evan WilsonTE2
YDS
- 1. A.J. JenkinsWR746
- 2. Jarred FaysonWR355
- 3. Mikel LeshoureRB196
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Trulon HenryDB3
- 2. Patrick Nixon-YoumanDB2
- 3. Nate BusseyLB1
TD
- 1. Nate BusseyLB1
- 2. Patrick Nixon-YoumanDB1
- 3. Jonathan BrownLB1
YDS
- 1. Patrick Nixon-YoumanDB72
- 2. Jonathan BrownLB66
- 3. Trulon HenryDB24
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Derek DimkePK24
PTS
- 1. Derek DimkePK115
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2010 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Missouri(Tier 2) | away | 13 – 23 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | FCS opponent | home | 35 – 3 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Northern Illinois(Tier 3) | home | 28 – 22 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 5 | Ohio State(Premier) | home | 13 – 24 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Penn State(Premier) | away | 33 – 13 | W | +5 | 8 |
| 7 | Michigan State(Tier 2) | away | 6 – 26 | L | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Indiana(Tier 5) | home | 43 – 13 | W | +1 | 9 |
| 9 | Purdue(Tier 2) | home | 44 – 10 | W | +4 | 13 |
| 10 | Michigan(Tier 2) | away | 65 – 67 | L | 0 | 13 |
| 11 | Minnesota(Tier 2) | home | 34 – 38 | L | 0 | 13 |
| 12 | Northwestern(Tier 3) | away | 48 – 27 | W | +3 | 16 |
| 14 | Fresno State(Tier 3) | away | 23 – 25 | L | 0 | 16 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster97 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terry Hawthorne | DB | 6'0" | East St. Louis, IL |
| 2 | Martez Wilson | LB | 6'4" | Chicago, IL |
| 2 | Nathan Scheelhaase | QB | 6'3" | Kansas City, MO |
| 3 | Tavon Wilson | DB | 6'0" | Washington, DC |
| 4 | Patrick Nixon-Youman | DB | 5'10" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 5 | Mikel Leshoure | RB | 6'0" | Champaign, IL |
| 6 | Joelil Thrash | DB | 6'0" · 200 lb | Washington, DC |
| 7 | Chandler Whitmer | QB | 5'11" · 190 lb | Downers Grove, IL |
| 7 | Supo Sanni | DB | 6'3" | Chicago Heights, IL |
| 8 | A.J. Jenkins | WR | 6'0" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 8 | Brandon Denmark | LB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Tallanassee, FL |
| 8 | Miles Osei | WR | 6'0" | Mt. Prospect, IL |
| 9 | Earnest Thomas | DB | 6'2" | Orchard Lake, MI |
| 9 | Steve Hull | WR | 6'2" | Cincinnati, OH |
| 9 | Trulon Henry | DB | 6'1" | Washington, DC |
| 10 | Eddie McGee | WR | 6'4" | Washington, DC |
| 11 | Jarred Fayson | WR | 6'0" | Tampa, FL |
| 12 | Chris James | WR | 5'11" · 195 lb | Orange, TX |
| 12 | Patrick Dunn | P | 5'9" · 175 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 12 | Ryan Lankford | WR | 6'0" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 13 | Derek Dimke | PK | 6'0" | Rockford, IL |
| 13 | Sean McGushin | QB | 6'2" · 215 lb | St. Charles, IL |
| 14 | Sean Anderson | QB | 6'4" · 200 lb | Tinley Park, IL |
| 15 | Darius Millines | WR | 5'11" | Boynton Beach, FL |
| 17 | Fred Sykes | WR | 6'0" | Tampa, FL |
| 18 | Nate Bussey | LB | 6'2" | Washington, DC |
| 20 | Fritz Rock | WR | 6'1" | Golden Valley, MN |
| 21 | Jack Ramsey | DB | 5'11" | Chicago, IL |
| 21 | Jason Ford | RB | 6'0" | Belleville, IL |
| 22 | Nick Forzley | DB | 5'9" · 185 lb | Lemont, IL |
| 23 | Ben Mathis | DB | 6'3" · 205 lb | Springfield, IL |
| 23 | Bud Golden | RB | 6'0" | Cincinnati, OH |
| 25 | Ashante Williams | LB | 5'11" | Mayfield, OH |
| 26 | Justin Green | DB | 5'11" | Louisville, KY |
| 27 | Antonio Gully | DB | 6'1" · 190 lb | St. Louis, MO |
| 27 | Ronald Stewart | RB | 5'6" | Chicago, IL |
| 28 | Tisunge Mkwezalamba | DB | 5'11" · 190 lb | Champaign, IL |
| 28 | Troy Pollard | RB | 5'8" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 29 | Kaeman Mitchell | DB | 5'9" · 180 lb | Champaign, IL |
| 32 | Ean Days | RB | 5'11" · 205 lb | Kingsland, GA |
| 33 | Russell Ellington | TE | 6'2" | Homewood, IL |
| 34 | Alex Porter | LB | 6'0" · 230 lb | Kenilworth, IL |
| 35 | Jay Prosch | RB | 6'0" | Mobile, AL |
| 36 | Brad Janitz | P | 6'5" · 215 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 37 | Nick Immekus | PK | 6'0" | Wheaton, IL |
| 38 | Ian Thomas | LB | 6'1" | Berwyn Heights, MD |
| 39 | Abe Oliver | LS | 5'11" · 160 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 40 | Beau Sullivan | LB | 5'11" · 215 lb | Decatur, IL |
| 41 | Zach Becker | FB | 6'3" | Homer, IL |
| 42 | Aaron Gress | LB | 6'0" · 220 lb | Exeter, CA |
| 44 | Austin Teitsma | DL | 6'2" · 290 lb | Glen Ellyn, IL |
| 45 | Jonathan Brown | LB | 6'1" | Memphis, TN |
| 46 | Zak Pedersen | LS | 6'2" · 230 lb | Joliet, IL |
| 48 | Nate Palmer | LB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 49 | Chris Willett | FB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Liberty, MO |
| 51 | Evan Frierson | LB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Washington, DC |
| 52 | Alex Hill | OL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Slidell, LA |
| 53 | Dustin Jefferson | LB | 6'0" · 240 lb | Kankakee, IL |
| 54 | Justin Staples | DL | 6'4" · 240 lb | Lakewood, OH |
| 55 | Anterio Jackson | OL | 6'2" · 300 lb | Chicago, IL |
| 55 | Houston Bates | LB | 6'3" · 250 lb | Covington, LA |
| 56 | Shawn Afryl | OL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Skokie, IL |
| 58 | Andrew Carter | OL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Tallahassee, FL |
| 59 | Tim Kynard | DL | 6'3" · 270 lb | Toledo, OH |
| 61 | Tyler Sands | OL | 6'5" · 300 lb | Boyertown, PA |
| 64 | Nate Swanson | OL | 6'8" · 325 lb | Manlius, IL |
| 65 | Joe VanderHeyden | OL | 6'3" · 280 lb | Rockford, IL |
| 66 | Randall Hunt | OL | 6'6" · 315 lb | Hightstown, NJ |
| 67 | Jake Feldmeyer | OL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Centerville, OH |
| 68 | Simon Cvijanovic | OL | 6'6" · 310 lb | Cleveland, OH |
| 70 | Corey Lewis | OL | 6'6" | Cresco, PA |
| 71 | Jeff Allen | OL | 6'5" | Chicago, IL |
| 72 | Hugh Thornton | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Oberlin, OH |
| 73 | Jack Cornell | OL | 6'6" · 315 lb | Quincy, IL |
| 74 | Michael Heitz | OL | 6'6" · 310 lb | Vermont, IL |
| 76 | Graham Pocic | OL | 6'7" · 310 lb | Lemont, IL |
| 78 | Ryan Palmer | OL | 6'7" · 310 lb | Canton, OH |
| 79 | Craig Wilson | DL | 6'5" · 320 lb | Harvey, IL |
| 80 | Spencer Harris | WR | 6'3" | Greenwood, AR |
| 81 | Jake Kumerow | WR | 6'4" | Bartlett, IL |
| 82 | Anthony Williams | WR | 6'4" · 202 lb | Chesapeake, VA |
| 83 | Eddie Viliunas | TE | 6'4" | LaGrange Park, IL |
| 84 | Matt Eller | PK | 6'2" | Jacksonville, FL |
| 85 | Whitney Mercilus | DL | 6'4" · 265 lb | Akron, OH |
| 86 | Tim Russell | TE | 6'6" | St. Charles, IL |
| 87 | Anthony Santella | P | 6'2" | Wauconda, IL |
| 88 | Justin Lattimore | TE | 6'3" | Tampa, FL |
| 89 | Evan Wilson | TE | 6'6" | Woodstock, GA |
| 90 | D.J. Woods | DL | 6'3" · 214 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 91 | Glenn Foster | DL | 6'4" | Chicago, IL |
| 93 | Corey Liuget | DL | 6'3" · 300 lb | Miami, FL |
| 94 | Akeem Spence | DL | 6'1" · 305 lb | Fort Walton Beach, FL |
| 95 | Jake Howe | DL | 6'3" · 305 lb | McHenry, IL |
| 96 | Wisdom Onyegbule | DL | 6'3" · 285 lb | Bolingbrook, IL |
| 97 | Clay Nurse | DL | 6'3" · 260 lb | Beltsville, MD |
| 98 | Daryle Ballew | DL | 6'1" · 310 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 99 | Michael Buchanan | DL | 6'6" | Homewood, IL |