Illinois · 2017–18

14–18 · #140 of 351 · MRI 50.71 · MRI Classic

Date		Opponent	Result
11-11	vs	Southern	W 102–55
11-12	vs	UT Martin	W 77–74
11-18	vs	DePaul	W 82–73
11-19	vs	Marshall	W 91–74
11-23	vs	Augustana (IL)	W 96–62
11-25	vs	North Carolina Central	W 86–73
11-29	at	Wake Forest	L 73–80
12-02	at	Northwestern	L 68–72
12-04	vs	Maryland	L 91–92
12-07	vs	Austin Peay	W 64–57
12-10	N	UNLV	L 82–89
12-14	vs	Longwood	W 92–45
12-17	N	New Mexico State	L 69–74
12-24	N	Missouri	W 70–64
12-30	vs	Grand Canyon	W 62–58
01-04	at	Minnesota	L 67–77
01-06	at	Michigan	L 69–79
01-12	vs	Iowa	L 97–104
01-16	at	Nebraska	L 63–64
01-20	at	Wisconsin	L 50–75
01-23	vs	Michigan State	L 74–87
01-25	vs	Indiana	W 73–71
01-31	vs	Rutgers	W 91–60
02-04	at	Ohio State	L 67–75
02-09	vs	Wisconsin	L 69–78
02-12	vs	Penn State	L 52–74
02-15	at	Indiana	L 68–78
02-18	vs	Nebraska	W 72–66
02-21	at	Michigan State	L 61–81
02-23	vs	Purdue	L 86–93
02-25	at	Rutgers	W 75–62
02-28	N	Iowa	L 87–96

No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college basketball from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.

Illinois · 2017–18 rankings