2026 Illinois Fighting Illini Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 09/19/2026
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 3 | 110 | 393 | 3.57 | 2 | 29 | 25 | 11 | 2 |
| 1st Half | 3 | 63 | 259 | 4.11 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 9 | 1 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 3 | 47 | 134 | 2.85 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 1st Quarter | 3 | 32 | 110 | 3.44 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| 2nd Quarter | 3 | 31 | 149 | 4.81 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | 3 | 21 | 72 | 3.43 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 4th Quarter | 3 | 26 | 62 | 2.38 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 3 | 51 | 190 | 3.73 | 1 | 29 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 2nd Down | 3 | 31 | 91 | 2.94 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | 3 | 22 | 74 | 3.36 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 3 | 10 | 21 | 2.10 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4.33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 3 | 7 | 40 | 5.71 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 3 | 6 | 38 | 6.33 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 2 | 5 | 8 | 1.60 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 3 | 36 | 116 | 3.22 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 3 | 34 | 150 | 4.41 | 0 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 2 | 18 | 83 | 4.61 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 3 | 17 | 36 | 2.12 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 2 | 33 | 82 | 2.48 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 30 | 161 | 5.37 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 3 | 24 | 85 | 3.54 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Tied | 2 | 11 | 35 | 3.18 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 1 | 12 | 30 | 2.50 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||