Illinois

22-22 (22-22 Big Ten Conference)

Date Loc Opponent Results Notes
Fri, Mar 5 vs Ohio State 6 - 3 Greenville, SC (Fluor Field)
Sat, Mar 6 vs Ohio State 6 - 5 Greenville, SC (Fluor Field)
Sat, Mar 6 vs Ohio State 12 - 6 Greenville, SC (Fluor Field)
Sun, Mar 7 vs Ohio State 8 - 0 Greenville, SC (Fluor Field)
Fri, Mar 12 at Minnesota 6 - 1
Sat, Mar 13 at Minnesota 11 - 8
Sat, Mar 13 at Minnesota 7 - 1
Sun, Mar 14 at Minnesota 5 - 3
Fri, Mar 19 at Michigan 7 - 4
Sat, Mar 20 at Michigan 8 - 1
Sat, Mar 20 at Michigan State 11 - 0 Ann Arbor, MI
Sun, Mar 21 vs Michigan State 7 - 3 Ann Arbor, MI
Fri, Mar 26 vs Northwestern 12 - 8
Sat, Mar 27 vs Northwestern 16 - 14
Sun, Mar 28 vs Northwestern 12 - 5
Fri, Apr 2 vs Nebraska 8 - 6
Sat, Apr 3 vs Nebraska 10 - 8
Sun, Apr 4 vs Nebraska 12 - 7
Fri, Apr 9 at Indiana 6 - 4
Sat, Apr 10 at Indiana 8 - 0 Combined no-hitter for Indiana
Sun, Apr 11 at Indiana   PPD, inclement weather
Fri, Apr 16 vs Michigan State 13 - 4
Sat, Apr 17 vs Michigan State 15 - 8
Sun, Apr 18 vs Purdue 6 - 4
Mon, Apr 19 vs Purdue 20 - 6
Fri, Apr 23 at Purdue 6 - 5
Sat, Apr 24 at Purdue 12 - 4
Sun, Apr 25 at Purdue 1 - 0 Combined no-hitter for Illinois
Sat, May 1 vs Michigan 5 - 4 Evanston, IL
Sat, May 1 vs Michigan 18 - 8 Evanston, IL
Sun, May 2 at Michigan 13 - 7 Evanston, IL
Sun, May 2 at Michigan 19 - 4 Evanston, IL
Sun, May 2 at Northwestern   CCD, Covid
Mon, May 3 at Northwestern   CCD, Covid
Fri, May 7 vs Maryland 2 - 0
Sat, May 8 vs Maryland 5 - 3
Sat, May 8 vs Maryland 12 - 4 moved from 5/9
Fri, May 14 at Iowa 5 - 4
Sat, May 15 at Iowa 14 - 1
Sun, May 16 at Iowa 6 - 2
Tue, May 18 at Indiana 3 - 2
Fri, May 21 vs Penn State 9 - 0
Sat, May 22 vs Penn State 14 - 8
Sun, May 23 vs Penn State 13 - 4
Fri, May 28 at Rutgers 3 - 2
Sat, May 29 at Rutgers 13 - 1
Sat, May 29 at Rutgers 6 - 3 moved from 5/30, impending weather

By The Numbers

Record
Overall 22-22
Home 7-9
Away 11-7
Neutral 4-6
Conference 22-22
Non-Conf 0-0
Postseason -
Rankings Rank Value
RPI 144 0.4952
Non-Conf RPI 266
SOS 178
Non-Conf SOS 266
vs. RPI Teams RPI
1-25 0-0
26-50 1-2
51-100 7-9
101-200 5-7
201+ 9-4

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