Illinois at UCLA AP 9C 10
Illinois at UCLA kicks off Friday, Nov 13 at 9 PM EST on FOX. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a good game, worth your time: 39 of 100 (Ready to Rumble), mostly on how good both teams are and power-conference matchup.
- Date
- Friday, Nov 13, 2026
- Kickoff
- TV
- FOX · Antenna · Fox One
- Venue
- Rose Bowl
- City
- Pasadena, CA
- Week
- Week 11
- Conference game
- Yes
Ready to Rumble
Illinois3–3
Wvs UAB42–23
Lvs Duke27–31
Wvs Southern Illinois48–10
Lat Ohio State19–42
Lvs Purdue17–24
Wat Mich. State38–37
at UCLA
Nothing since.
UCLA6–0
Wat California45–24
Wvs San Diego St28–10
Wvs Purdue52–38
Wat Maryland54–3
Wat Oregon17–15
Wvs Wisconsin17–7
vs Illinois
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 67.3 points a game and UCLA plays fast — 68.0 snaps a game, 61st nationally. The last 5 meetings have averaged a 13.2-point margin.
PaceSpeed LimitIllinois Snail · UCLA Speed Limit
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 13.2 over 5 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Illinois | UCLA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 31.851st | 35.532nd | |
| Points allowed | 27.8106th | 16.220th | |
| Yards per play | 6.340th | 6.622nd | |
| Yards allowed per play | 5.8101st | 4.520th | |
| Plays per game | 64.2103rd | 68.061st | |
| Turnover margin | -182nd | +105th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 44.8%40th | 48.8%22nd |
More stats +11
| Illinois | UCLA | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 150.882nd | 231.012th | |
| Passing yards per game | 254.743rd | 214.886th | |
| QB completion rate | 66.0%46th | 61.4%86th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 7.954th | 8.244th | |
| O-line rank | 13thline yards · sack rate | 25thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 99thstuff rate · havoc | 11thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 5134th | 1277th | |
| Interceptions | 2115th | 105th | |
| Forced fumbles | 1121st | 91st | |
| Penalties per game | 4.27th | 9.5136th | |
| Time of possession | 28:30107th | 34:015th |
The series
UCLA leads 4–1 over the last 5
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Illinois 20–14 | 6 |
| 2004 | UCLA 35–17 | 18 |
| 2003 | UCLA 6–3 | 3 |
| 1991 | UCLA 6–3 | 3 |
| 1983 | UCLA 45–9 | 36 |
How to watch
| Network | FOX |
|---|---|
| Stream | Antenna · Fox One |
| Kickoff | 9 PM EST |
| Where | Rose Bowl, Pasadena, CA |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (unranked vs #9)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +14.5 |
|---|---|
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
| Where it's onFOX — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 39 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Illinois vs UCLA start?
- Friday, Nov 13 at 9 PM EST.
- What channel is Illinois vs UCLA on?
- FOX.
- How can I stream Illinois vs UCLA?
- Streaming on Fox One.
- Where is Illinois vs UCLA played?
- Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA.

