Year: | 1993 |
Team: | Illinois Fighting Illini |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Big Ten Conference |
Short Conf: | Big Ten |
Record: | 5–6 |
Conf Record: | 5–3 |
Head Coach: | Lou Tepper |
Hc Year: | 2nd |
Off Coach: | Greg Landry |
Oc Year: | 1st |
Def Coach: | Denny Marcin |
Dc Year: | 2nd |
Mvp: | Dana Howard |
Captain: | Greg Engel, Filmel Johnson, Gary Voelker |
Stadium: | Memorial Stadium |
The 1993 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach Lou Tepper, the Illini compiled a 5–6 record and finished in a tie for fifth place in the Big Ten Conference.[1]
Johnny Johnson led the team with 1,688 passing yards, while Ty Douthard led with 599 rushing yards and 406 receiving yards.[2] Tackle Brad Hopkins was selected by the Associated Press as a first-team player on the 1993 All-Big Ten Conference football team.[3]