1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

The 1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football team was an American football team that represented the University of Illinois during the 1925 Big Ten Conference football season. In their 13th season under head coach Robert Zuppke, the Illini compiled a 5–3 record and finished in a tie for fifth place in the Big Ten Conference.

1925 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record5–3 (2–2 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Robert Zuppke (13th season)
Offensive schemeSingle-wing
CaptainRed Grange
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Uniform
1925 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Michigan $ 5 1 07 1 0
Northwestern 3 1 05 3 0
No. 8 Wisconsin 3 1 16 1 1
Chicago 2 2 13 4 1
Illinois 2 2 05 3 0
Iowa 2 2 05 3 0
Minnesota 1 1 15 2 1
Ohio State 1 3 14 3 1
Indiana 0 3 13 4 1
Purdue 0 3 13 4 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

This was the final season for hall-of-fame All-American halfback Harold "Red" Grange. Grange was also the team captain.

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