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1992 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

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1992Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record6–5–1 (4–3–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTom Beck (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDenny Marcin (1st season)
MVPJason Verduzco
Captains
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5Michigan $6–0–29–0–3
No. 18Ohio State5–2–18–3–1
Michigan State5–3–05–6–0
Illinois4–3–16–5–1
Iowa4–4–05–7–0
Indiana3–5–05–6–0
Wisconsin3–5–05–6–0
Purdue3–5–04–7–0
Northwestern3–5–03–8–0
Minnesota2–6–02–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings fromAP Poll

The1992 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was anAmerican football team that represented theUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a member of theBig Ten Conference during the1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coachLou Tepper, the Illini compiled a 6–5–1 record (4–3–1 in confernce games), finished in fourth place in theBig Ten Conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 211 to 208. They concluded the season with a loss toHawaii in the1992 Holiday Bowl.[1]

The team's statistical leaders included quarterbackJason Verduzco (1,531 passing yards, 63.7% completion percentage), running back Darren Boyer (554 rushing yards), wide receiver John Wright (40 receptions for 426 yards), and kicker Chris Richardson (58 points, 20 of 23 extra points, 11 of 16 field goals).[2]

Several Illinois players received all-conference honors. Defensive linemanSimeon Rice was selected by theAssociated Press (AP) as theBig Ten Freshman of the Year. Offensive tackle Brad Hopkins was selected by the AP as a first-team all-conference player, and linebackerDana Howard and quarterback Verduzco were selected as a second-team player.[3]

The team played its home games atMemorial Stadium inChampaign, Illinois.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 5Northern Illinois*W 30–1450,015
September 12Missouri*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
W 24–1753,568
September 19atHouston*L 13–3125,931
October 3atMinnesotaL 17–1832,112
October 10at No. 21Ohio StateW 18–1693,982
October 17Iowa
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
L 14–2470,314
October 24Northwestern
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
L 26–2752,332
October 31atWisconsinW 13–1265,293
November 7Purdue
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL (rivalry)
W 20–1755,339
November 14at No. 3MichiganT 22–22106,481
November 21Michigan State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Champaign, IL
W 14–1040,552
December 30vs.Hawaii*L 17–2744,457
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

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1992 Illinois Fighting Illini football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
TE87Ken DilgerSo
C56Greg EngelJr
OT79Brad HopkinsSr
QB13Johnny JohnsonFr
QB17Jeff SchwarzentraubJr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
LB51Kevin HardyFr
LB52John HolecekSo
DE97Simeon RiceFr
CB29Scott TurnerSo
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K13Eric BarofskySo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Roster

References

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  1. ^"1992 Illinois Schedule and Results".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
  2. ^"1992 Illinois Fighting Illini Stats".SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. RetrievedDecember 16, 2015.
  3. ^"Michigan puts eight on All-Big Ten teams".The Argus-Press (AP story). November 25, 1992. p. A11.
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