Seasons since 2014 / 2016 / Illinois
ILL 2016 Illinois
Illinois finished the 2016 season with a CFB Market price of 79.85, No. 92 of 128 FBS teams. It opened at 94.49 and closed down 15.5%.
OPEN (PRESEASON)
94.49
CLOSE
79.85
HIGH (W1)
96.38
LOW (W13)
79.85
FINAL RANK
92 of 128
Biggest gain: +5.8% in W10 (W 31-27 vs Michigan State). Biggest drop: -5.2% in W11 (L 3-48 at Wisconsin).
Week by week
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Close | Wk % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W1 | vs Murray State FCS | W 52-3 | 96.38 | +2.0% |
| W2 | vs North Carolina | L 23-48 | 91.76 | -4.8% |
| W3 | vs Western Michigan | L 10-34 | 87.86 | -4.2% |
| W4 | Bye | 87.86 | +0.0% | |
| W5 | at Nebraska | L 16-31 | 88.55 | +0.8% |
| W6 | vs Purdue | L 31-34 | 84.06 | -5.1% |
| W7 | at Rutgers | W 24-7 | 86.26 | +2.6% |
| W8 | at Michigan | L 8-41 | 85.78 | -0.6% |
| W9 | vs Minnesota | L 17-40 | 83.39 | -2.8% |
| W10 | vs Michigan State BIGGEST GAIN | W 31-27 | 88.21 | +5.8% |
| W11 | at Wisconsin BIGGEST DROP | L 3-48 | 83.58 | -5.2% |
| W12 | vs Iowa | L 0-28 | 80.78 | -3.4% |
| W13 | at Northwestern | L 21-42 | 79.85 | -1.1% |
Big Ten, 2016. P1 to P4 are 7-day postseason windows. Weekly % combines every game that week. A few pregame ratings against FCS opponents were filled from the team's adjacent games.