Coach: Lou Tepper (4th season)
Stadium: Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL
Record: 5-5-1
Previous: 1994
Next: 1996
Schedule/Results[]
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/2 | Michigan | L | 14-38 | 0-1 |
| 9/9 | @ Oregon | L | 31-34 | 0-2 |
| 9/16 | Arizona | W | 9-7 | 1-2 |
| 9/23 | East Carolina | W | 7-0 | 2-2 |
| 10/7 | @ Indiana | W | 17-10 | 3-2 |
| 10/14 | Michigan State | L | 21-27 | 3-3 |
| 10/28 | Northwestern | L | 14-17 | 3-4 |
| 11/4 | @ Iowa | W | 26-7 | 4-4 |
| 11/11 | @ Ohio State | L | 3-41 | 4-5 |
| 11/18 | Minnesota | W | 48-14 | 5-5 |
| 11/25 | @ Wisconsin | T | 3-3 | 5-5-1 |
Notes[]
Illinois' November 25 game against Wisconsin was the last NCAA Division 1-A game to end in a tie, as new overtime rules were adopted for the 1995 bowl season and 1996 regular season.