Men's College Basketball · Matchup Preview

Oregon Ducks vs Illinois Fighting Illini

Preview · updated September 20, 2026 · 2025–26 season

Oregon Ducks

Ducks

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— home · — away

12th in pac12

Head coach Trent Kersten

Illinois Fighting Illini

Fighting Illini

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— home · — away

1st in big10

Head coach Chris Tamas

Storylines

Revenge angle — ILL won the last meeting by 3; ORE wants an answer.
Even rivalry — the recent series is deadlocked 2-2.

Stakes12th in pac12

Players to watch

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ILL

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Team comparison · per game

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Series & head-to-head

Series (ESPN era)series tied 2-2 (since 2007-08)

Last meetingSep 27, 2025: ILL 3 — ORE 0 (W: ILL)

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