1998 Illinois Fighting Illini football team

The 1998 Illinois Fighting Illini football team represented the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated as members of the Big Ten Conference. Their home games were played at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, Illinois. The team's head coach was Ron Turner, who was in his second season with the Illini. Illinois had a record of 3–8 and failed to make a bowl game.

1998 Illinois Fighting Illini football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record38 (25 Big Ten)
Head coach
  • Ron Turner (2nd season)
Offensive coordinatorBuddy Teevens (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTim Kish (2nd season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1998 Big Ten Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 2 Ohio State %+  7 1   11 1  
No. 6 Wisconsin $+  7 1   11 1  
No. 12 Michigan +  7 1   10 3  
No. 24 Purdue  6 2   9 4  
No. 17 Penn State  5 3   9 3  
Michigan State  4 4   6 6  
Minnesota  2 6   5 6  
Indiana  2 6   4 7  
Illinois  2 6   3 8  
Iowa  2 6   3 8  
Northwestern  0 8   3 9  
  • $ BCS representative as conference champion
  • % BCS at-large representative
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll
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