2014 schedule
Illinois
Big Ten
Final rank
#7
Record
6-6
Points
12
Diff
-88
Scored
319
Allowed
407
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2014 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.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | FCS opponent | Home | 28 – 17 | W | 0 |
| 3 | Western Kentucky(Tier 5) | Home | 42 – 34 | W | +1 |
| 4 | Washington(Tier 2) | Away | 19 – 44 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Texas State(Tier 5) | Home | 42 – 35 | W | +1 |
| 6 | Nebraska(Premier) | Away | 14 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 7 | Purdue(Tier 4) | Home | 27 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Wisconsin(Premier) | Away | 28 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 10 | Minnesota(Tier 4) | Home | 28 – 24 | W | +2 |
| 11 | Ohio State(Premier) | Away | 14 – 55 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Iowa(Tier 2) | Home | 14 – 30 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Penn State(Tier 2) | Home | 16 – 14 | W | +4 |
| 15 | Northwestern(Tier 2) | Away | 47 – 33 | W | +4 |
