Illinois Fighting Illini | Memorial Stadium

Location: Champaign, Illinois
Nickname: Fighting Illini
Conference: Big Ten Conference
Head Coach: Ron Zook
Mascot: Chief Illiniwek retired February 21, 2007
Team Colors: Orange and Blue
Fight Song: Illinois Loyalty
Stadium Name: Memorial Stadium
Field Name: Zuppke Field
Field Type: FieldTurf
Stadium Opened: 1923
Stadium Capacity: 62,872
Attendance Record: 78,297 (1984 vs. Missouri)
Home Team Record: 242-206-14
All Time Record:
National Championships: 1919, 1923, 1927
Misc Info:

The stadium was dedicated to University of Illinois students, faculty and staff who gave their lives in WWI, and the 186 granite columns stand as a tribute to them. Each has a name engraved on it.

Official Athletic Website
www.fightingillini.com

Fan Websites, Forums & Blogs
www.illinihq.com
www.illinoisloyalty.com
illinois.rivals.com/default.asp
illiniwonk.blogspot.com
illinois.scout.com

Social Networking
www.facebook.com/fightingilliniathletics
www.facebook.com/IlliniFootball
twitter.com/IlliniFootball
twitter.com/RonZook

News/Media Links
www.news-gazette.com
www.dailyillini.com

University Website
illinois.edu

RSS News Feeds
www.fightingillini.com/headline-rss.xml

Chamber of Commerce
www.ccchamber.org

State Website
www.illinois.gov