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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Season tickets for the 2018 Illinois Football will be available to renew or purchase on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 starting at 9 am CT. Fans purchasing season tickets will also have an exclusive opportunity for discounted tickets to the Sept. 15 Soldier Field game vs. South Florida, before they go on sale to the general public. Illinois will host four conference rivals in Penn State, Purdue, Minnesota and Iowa, as well as in-state foe, Western Illinois, and open the season against Kent State.
As Lovie Smith prepares for his third season as Illinois head coach, the Fighting Illini are in the midst of a $30 million capital campaign to construct a new Football Performance Center, a commitment to improving student-athlete development and recruitment of top caliber prospects. Now is the time for fans to get on board for the 2018 campaign.
2018 TICKET INFORMATION
- Six home games inside historic Memorial Stadium against Kent State (Sept. 1), Western Illinois (Sept. 8), Penn State (Fri., Sept. 21 – Hall of Fame Weekend), Purdue (Oct. 13 – Homecoming), Minnesota (Nov. 3 – Dads Day), and Iowa (Nov. 17 – Senior Day).
- The pricing structure for seating inside Memorial Stadium guarantees that season ticket holders will never be undercut on the price they paid for their ticket.
- The Memorial Stadium seating map shows all tiered options – VIEW SEATING CHART
- Season ticket holders who renew for the 2017 season will once again be offered the convenience of enrolling in a payment plan. The first payment will take place when the initial renewal is processed, and the second and third installments will take place on May 1 and June 1 respectively.
- I FUND Family 4 Pack has limited availability but still offers the best value in the Big Ten Conference. The package includes four season tickets, an I FUND membership, and a season parking pass for only $299.
- Due to great response from both football and men's basketball ticket holders, the Touchdown Mobile Pass will be available for 2018 and offers fans a mobile-exclusive ticket option for only $99 for the entire season. Seat locations will be determined each week by the Illinois Ticket Office and will be delivered 48 hours prior to each game via email.
- University of Illinois Faculty/Staff will continue to receive a 20% discount off of the best seats inside Memorial Stadium.
- The Fighting Illini will host South Florida at Soldier Field in Chicago on Sept. 15. Season ticket holders have the opportunity to purchase tickets by logging into their account. Pricing and details for the Soldier Field game are below.
- Premium seating opportunities are available for the 2018 football season. Please contact premiumseating@illinois.edu for details to secure your spot in the best seats in Memorial Stadium.
- Season ticket holders who join the I FUND at a minimum donation level of $100 receive a complimentary football game day season parking pass. Parking passes are assigned based on I FUND priority points. Click here to donate to the I FUND.
SEASON TICKETS | INFO
Season tickets offer the best value for all 2018 football home games in Memorial Stadium. Our season ticket holders are the lifeblood of our program and will never be undercut on the price they paid based on single game ticket prices. Season tickets serve as the ultimate buy-early-and-save opportunity.
| TICKET TYPE |
SEASON TICKET PRICE |
AVG. PER GAME PRICE |
| Prime |
$299 |
$49.83 |
| Prime - Faculty/Staff |
$239 |
$39.83 |
| Sideline |
$225 |
$37.50 |
| Sideline - Faculty/Staff |
$185 |
$30.83 |
| Orange Zone |
$149 |
$24.83 |
| Blue Zone |
$119 |
$19.83 |
| Horseshoe |
$119 |
$19.83 |
| Mobile Pass |
$99 |
$16.50 |
| I FUND 4 Pack* |
$299 |
$12.46 |
| Student |
$60 |
$10 |
*includes four tickets, parking pass, I FUND membership
SOLDIER FIELD GAME | INFO
The Fighting Illini return to Soldier Field this fall to face the South Florida Bulls on September 15, 2018. Season ticket holders have the opportunity to purchase tickets by logging into their account. Exclusive season ticket holder pricing of $49 is available until June 1, 2018. After June 1, all tickets purchased will be at the public rate.
Tickets will be made available to the general public on March 1, 2018. Seat locations will be allocated based on I FUND level and priority points this summer. Soldier Field Seating Map
| Ticket Type |
Season Ticket Holder Price |
Public Price |
| Club Prime |
$80 |
$80 |
| Club Corner |
$49 |
$65 |
| Prime |
$49 |
$65 |
| Sideline |
$49 |
$50 |
| Orange Zone - Sideline |
$40 |
$40 |
| Orange Zone - Endzone |
$40 |
$40 |
| Blue Zone |
$30 |
$30 |