Rankings
BOA Team Profile
Illinois
Big Ten · Current BOA team profile
BOA Rank
#36
Power Rating
1641.6
Ranking score 1630.0 · résumé -15.6
Offense
63.7
#46 nationally · 67th percentile
Defense
41.0
#86 nationally · 38th percentile
Schedule Strength
81.0
#27 nationally · 81st percentile
Recent Form
41.7
National Component Profile
How Illinois compares with the FBS
138-team active BOA publication
Offensive Strength
63.7
#46 nationally67th percentile
Defensive Strength
41.0
#86 nationally38th percentile
Schedule Strength
81.0
#27 nationally81st percentile
Component ratings use a 0–100 national-strength scale. Higher offense and defense mean stronger units; higher schedule strength means a more difficult schedule.
Advanced Team Intelligence
CFBD advanced game performance
Measured game performance is displayed separately from BOA model ratings.
2 completed games with advanced data
Season PPA / Play
+0.310
Play-weighted
Season Success Rate
51.8%
Play-weighted
Season Explosiveness
1.190
Play-weighted
Points / Opportunity
5.00
Opportunity-weighted
Latest advanced game
Week 2 · vs Duke
27–31 · Data quality: advanced box
Source: CFBD advanced box
Efficiency · EPA / Play
—
Value created per play
Consistency · Success Rate
48.6%
How often the offense stayed on schedule
Big-Play Threat · Explosiveness
1.090
Damage created on successful plays
Disruption · Havoc Rate
10.5%
Negative events created by the defense
Field Position
Own 28
BOA Expected Win Share
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How often this performance profile would be expected to win
Advanced details
PPA / Play
+0.172
Pass PPA / Play
+0.469
Rush PPA / Play
-0.111
Cumulative PPA
+12.00
Standard-Down Success
52.8%
Passing-Down Success
35.3%
Stuff Rate
6.3%
Power Success
66.7%
Line Yards / Rush
2.90
2nd-Level Yards / Rush
0.60
Open-Field Yards / Rush
0.00
Points / Opportunity
3.86
Pass EPA / Play
—
Rush EPA / Play
—
Advanced game log
| Week | Opponent | PPA/Play | Success | Explosive | Havoc | Pts/Opp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W2 | vs Duke | +0.172 | 48.6% | 1.090 | 10.5% | 3.86 |
| W1 | vs UAB | +0.529 | 56.8% | 1.350 | 16.2% | 7.00 |
CFBD Passing Intelligence
Passing production + efficiency
PPA, success, explosiveness, aDOT, air yards, YAC and location availability.
partial
Offense PPA
0.885
17 attempts
Success Rate
70.6%
12 successful
aDOT
7.3
94% air-yard coverage
Explosiveness
1.535
94% location coverage
PPA Allowed
0.122
Opponent passing production
Success Allowed
48.4%
Opponent success rate
aDOT Allowed
10.1
97% coverage
Expl. Allowed
1.401
Opponent explosiveness
Passing PPA by game
Field View
Illinois passing map
Deep ↑
Behind LOS ↓
Behind LOS ↓
Deep
Left
0att
Comp —
YPA —
PPA 0.000
Success 0%
aDOT —
YAC —
Middle
0att
Comp —
YPA —
PPA 0.000
Success 0%
aDOT —
YAC —
Right
0att
Comp —
YPA —
PPA 0.000
Success 0%
aDOT —
YAC —
Short
Short
Left
7att
Comp 100%
YPA 11.6
PPA 1.394
Success 100%
aDOT 7.3
YAC 30
Middle
0att
Comp —
YPA —
PPA 0.000
Success 0%
aDOT —
YAC —
Right
9att
Comp 56%
YPA 5.2
PPA -0.006
Success 44%
aDOT 7.3
YAC 22
Line of Scrimmage
Behind LOS
Left
Play-level
charting only
charting only
Middle
Play-level
charting only
charting only
Right
Play-level
charting only
charting only
Backfield / screen area
Unclassified: 1 attempts · 100% comp · 5.344 PPA/play
Behind LOS includes only passes with negative charted air yards. Missing play-level charting is shown as unavailable, never as zero.
Movement Intelligence
Rank + Rating History
Published BOA position and rating by week.
Week 0
#25
1670.7
Week 0
#25
1670.7
+0.0 rating
No rank change
Week 1
#25
1670.7
-0.0 rating
No rank change
Week 1
#10
1675.9
+5.2 rating
▲ 15 spots
Rating History
Each bar shows that week's rating relative to this team's highest published rating.
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2026 Model Schedule
Week 1
vs UAB#94 BOA
Final 42–23
Week 2
vs Duke#20 BOA
Final 27–31
Week 4
at Ohio State#3 BOA
Final 42–19
Week 5
vs Purdue#95 BOA
82.1% win
View prediction →
Week 6
at Michigan State#64 BOA
No active forecast
Week 8
vs Oregon#9 BOA
No active forecast
Week 9
at Maryland#100 BOA
No active forecast
BOA rating context
BOA team profiles use the current published ratings and forecasts. They update automatically as new game results are processed.