Here’s the printable 2025-26 Illinois basketball schedule. We’ve included all confirmed games for the Fightin Illini schedule and postseason. You can print the schedule as it sits in image or to PDF format too. Illinois kicks off the regular season on November 3rd, 2025 vs Jackson State.
2025-26 Illinois Basketball Schedule
The 2025-26 Illinois basketball schedule is now set. Illinois kicks off the regular season on November 3rd.
| Date | Opponent | Time | TV |
| Nov 3 | Jackson State | 8:30 PM | BTN |
| Nov 7 | FGCU | 7:00 PM | Peacock |
| Nov 11 | Texas Tech | 8:30 PM | FS1 |
| Nov 14 | Colgate | 9:00 PM | |
| Nov 19 | Alabama | TBD | |
| Nov 22 | Long Island | TBD | |
| Nov 24 | UT Rio Grande | TBD | |
| Nov 28 | UConn | 12:30 PM | |
| Dec 6 | Tennessee | 8:00 PM | ESPN |
| Dec 9 | at Ohio State | TBD | |
| Dec 13 | Nebraska | 9:00 PM | Peacock |
| Dec 22 | Missouri | TBD | |
| Dec 29 | Southern Illinois | TBD | |
| Jan 3 | at Penn State | 7:00 PM | BTN |
| Jan 8 | Rutgers | TBD | |
| Jan 11 | at Iowa | TBD | |
| Jan 14 | at Northwestern | TBD | |
| Jan 17 | Minnesota | TBD | |
| Jan 21 | Maryland | TBD | |
| Jan 24 | at Purdue | TBD | |
| Jan 29 | Washington | TBD | |
| Feb 1 | at Nebraska | 4:00 PM | FS1 |
| Feb 4 | Northwestern | TBD | |
| Feb 7 | at Michigan State | 8:00 PM | |
| Feb 10 | Wisconsin | TBD | |
| Feb 15 | Indiana | TBD | |
| Feb 18 | at USC | 10:00 PM | |
| Feb 21 | at UCLA | 8:00 PM | |
| Feb 27 | Michigan | TBD | |
| Mar 3 | Oregon | TBD | |
| Mar 8 | at Maryland | TBD | |
| Mar 10-15, 2026 | Big Ten Tournament | TBD | |
| Mar 17-Apr 6, 2026 | NCAA Tournament | Various | TBD |
Printable 2025-26 Illinois Basketball Schedule
I love having a printable 2025-26 Illinois basketball schedule. It just makes it easier for me to follow the games and plan out which ones I’m going to watch. You can print the schedule as is or to PDF on one page.
2026 Men’s Basketball Postseason Schedule
The 2026 Big Ten men’s basketball tournament takes place March 11th-14th, 2026. We also have the 2026 March Madness schedule up here if you want to get way ahead on your planning. The printable, blank March Madness 2026 Bracket is here for you to start working your bracketology throughout the season. And of course, all things college basketball for this season are posted here for you.
