1989 team profile
Team Ledger
Illinois
FBS · Big Ten#16
10–2Record
215.12Overall rating
234.48Raw points
145.74Opponent strength
Rating history
19 weeksConference rankings
Big Ten · 10 teams| Rank | Team | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Michigan | 249.81 |
| 2 | Illinois | 215.12 |
| 3 |  Michigan State | 201.17 |
| 4 |  Ohio State | 145.80 |
| 5 |  Minnesota | 122.67 |
| 6 |  Purdue | 91.27 |
| 7 |  Iowa | 68.93 |
| 8 |  Indiana | 65.75 |
| 9 |  Wisconsin | 47.99 |
| 10 |  Northwestern | 12.41 |
Season schedule
12 games- W1at USC
Final14–13 - W3at Colorado
Final7–38 - W4vs Utah State
Final41–2 - W6vs Ohio State
Final34–14 - W7at Purdue
Final14–2 - W8at Michigan State
Final14–10 - W9vs Wisconsin
Final32–9 - W10at Iowa
Final31–7 - W11vs Michigan
Final10–24 - W12vs Indiana
Final41–28 - W13at Northwestern
Final63–14 - W19vs Virginia
Final31–21