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Illinois football finances

Published football and athletics figures for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. These historical reports provide context for your own roster plan.

Reviewed
Football revenue
$87,939,659
Academic year 2024–25
Revenue attributed to the football program under EADA reporting definitions.
U.S. Department of Education · EADA
Football expenses
$48,001,399
Academic year 2024–25
Total expenses attributed to football for this reporting period.
U.S. Department of Education · EADA
Football operating expenses
$8,777,025
Academic year 2024–25
Game-day operating expenses reported for football; these are part of program expenses, not an additional budget.
U.S. Department of Education · EADA
Athletics department revenue
$174,612,181
Academic year 2024–25
Reported revenue across the athletics department, including amounts not allocated to individual sports.
U.S. Department of Education · EADA
Athletics department expenses
$174,612,181
Academic year 2024–25
Reported expenses across the athletics department, including amounts not allocated to individual sports.
U.S. Department of Education · EADA

What remains undisclosed

  • Individual NIL contracts and actual player payments are not disclosed in this report.
  • The program's current-season player compensation pool and scholarship awards are not established by these historical totals.

The roster budget below starts with your own assumptions. Published project costs and athletics totals are not player compensation pools.

Team Financial Distribution

Illinois Roster Finance Management

Build a budget across school payments, commercial NIL, sponsorships and scholarship aid. All amounts, scholarship choices and budget limits are your editable planning assumptions.

Illinois Athletics · 2026 football rosterRoster updated 2026-09-18
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The published roster contains 116 members. No Illinois NIL contract, actual payment, scholarship award, regulatory ceiling or future eligibility is represented by this plan. Dollar values start at $0; scholarship selections start unchecked. Zero means no planning allocation entered.

$0Planned cash allocations
$0Unallocated cash after reserve
116Roster planning rows
0/0Planned scholarship selections / slots

Your budget assumptions

Planned reserve: $0. Cash available for roster allocations: $0. Planned aid budget: $0; aid assigned: $0. Changing the aid estimate affects future selections; existing athlete allocations remain editable.

Quarterbacks · 4 rows$0 planned cash
Carson BoydQB · So.Published profile
Dane EisenmengerQB · Fr.Published profile
Katin HouserQB · 5thPublished profile
Michael Clayton IIQB · Fr.Published profile
Running Backs · 9 rows$0 planned cash
Aidan LaugheryRB · 5thPublished profile
Ca'Lil ValentineRB · Jr.Published profile
Cedric Wyche IIRB · So.Published profile
Corey RashadRB · Sr.Published profile
Javari BarnettRB · Fr.Published profile
John ForsterRB · So.Published profile
Jordan AndersonRB · 5thPublished profile
Murphy ClementRB · Jr.Published profile
Nelsyn WheelerRB · Fr.Published profile
Wide Receivers · 16 rows$0 planned cash
Alex PerryWR · 5thPublished profile
Brayden TrimbleWR · So.Published profile
Collin DixonWR · Sr.Published profile
Eddie KasperWR · 5thPublished profile
Hudson ClementWR · 5thPublished profile
Jacob EberhartWR · Fr.Published profile
Jacob HarveyWR · Fr.Published profile
Jayshon PlattWR · 5thPublished profile
Jershaun NewtonWR · So.Published profile
Karson KaiserWR · Jr.Published profile
Kenyon AlstonWR · Fr.Published profile
Leslie Mosley Jr.WR · Fr.Published profile
Nas RankinWR · Fr.Published profile
Nate CichyWR · Fr.Published profile
RJ Jones IIIWR · So.Published profile
Ty RobinsonWR · 6thPublished profile
Tight Ends · 10 rows$0 planned cash
BJ ThurmanTE · So.Published profile
Christian AbneyTE · Sr.Published profile
Davin StoffelTE · Sr.Published profile
Grant SmithTE · So.Published profile
Kaden FeaginTE · Sr.Published profile
Landen Von SeggernTE · Fr.Published profile
Logan FarrellTE · So.Published profile
Maurice Smith Jr.TE · 5thPublished profile
Tanner HollingerTE · Jr.Published profile
Will Vala IIITE · Fr.Published profile
Offensive Line · 20 rows$0 planned cash
Alfred WashingtonOL · Sr.Published profile
Brandon HansenOL · Jr.Published profile
Brandon HendersonOL · Sr.Published profile
Casey ThomannOL · Fr.Published profile
Champ SmithOL · Fr.Published profile
Christian MartinOL · Sr.Published profile
Dezmond SchusterOL · 6thPublished profile
Dylan FrechetteOL · So.Published profile
Eddie TuerkOL · Jr.Published profile
Griffin RousseauOL · So.Published profile
Jake RenfroOL · 7thPublished profile
JJ HirdesOL · So.Published profile
Kai PritchardOL · Fr.Published profile
Maika MatelauOL · So.Published profile
Michael McDonoughOL · So.Published profile
Nathan KnapikOL · Jr.Published profile
TJ McMillenOL · Sr.Published profile
TJ TaylorOL · Jr.Published profile
Zach BarrettOL · Jr.Published profile
Zafir StewartOL · Jr.Published profile
Defensive Line · 18 rows$0 planned cash
Cameron BrooksDL · So.Published profile
Carter JankiDL · 5thPublished profile
Carter SmithDL · Jr.Published profile
Connor SullivanDL · So.Published profile
Darrell PraterDL · 5thPublished profile
Demetrius JohnDL · Jr.Published profile
Deon WilliamsDL · So.Published profile
Guillermo GallardoDL · 5thPublished profile
Isaiah ThomisonDL · Sr.Published profile
Isaiah WhiteDL · So.Published profile
Joe BarnaDL · Jr.Published profile
Joshua DavisDL · So.Published profile
King LigginsDL · Fr.Published profile
Kingston ShawDL · Fr.Published profile
Parker CrimDL · Fr.Published profile
Pat FarrellDL · Sr.Published profile
Tony BalanganayiDL · Fr.Published profile
Will HolmesDL · Jr.Published profile
Linebackers · 14 rows$0 planned cash
Cameron ThomasLB · Fr.Published profile
Daniel BrownLB · 5thPublished profile
Ean RheaLB · 5thPublished profile
Erik GayleLB · So.Published profile
Grant BeermanLB · So.Published profile
Ismael KanteLB · 5thPublished profile
Jack ParisLB · So.Published profile
Jacob AlexanderLB · Fr.Published profile
James KreutzLB · 5thPublished profile
Jaylen StewartLB · Fr.Published profile
Kayden BennettLB · Fr.Published profile
Mason MuraginLB · Sr.Published profile
Robert EdmonsonLB · Sr.Published profile
Tony WilliamsLB · Fr.Published profile
Defensive Backs · 19 rows$0 planned cash
Almirian ThomasDB · Fr.Published profile
Andre Lovett Jr.DB · So.Published profile
Ben ClawsonDB · 5thPublished profile
Caden ConsidineDB · Fr.Published profile
Des StraughtonDB · So.Published profile
Deuce FillmoreDB · Sr.Published profile
Isaiah WilliamsDB · Fr.Published profile
Jakwon MorrisDB · Jr.Published profile
James Finley IVDB · So.Published profile
Juice ClarkeDB · Sr.Published profile
Kaedyn CobbsDB · Fr.Published profile
Lavon WilliamsDB · 5thPublished profile
Mac ResetichDB · Sr.Published profile
Matthew BaileyDB · 5thPublished profile
Nick Hankins Jr.DB · Fr.Published profile
Tanner HeckelDB · Jr.Published profile
Tywan CoxDB · So.Published profile
Xanai ScottDB · So.Published profile
Xavier ScottDB · 5thPublished profile
Kickers · 2 rows$0 planned cash
Ethan MoczulskiK · 5thPublished profile
Lucas OsadaK · Jr.Published profile
Punters · 2 rows$0 planned cash
Jack GrayP · Fr.Published profile
Lars RauP · Jr.Published profile
Long Snappers · 2 rows$0 planned cash
Patrick Mahoney IIILS · Sr.Published profile
Zach HaberLS · Sr.Published profile