The University of Illinois football team is gearing up for an exciting season in 2023.
After a challenging 2022 campaign that saw the Fighting Illini finish with a 4-8 record, head coach Bret Bielema and his staff are determined to turn things around and make a run for the Big Ten title. With a talented roster, a renewed sense of purpose, and a challenging schedule ahead, the Fighting Illini are poised for a season that promises plenty of drama and excitement for fans both in Champaign and across the country.
In this depth page, we’ll take a closer look at the team’s prospects for the upcoming season, including key players to watch, important matchups, and what fans can expect from the Fighting Illini in 2023.