Claim Free Tickets | Illini Pride Pass | Football Only Season Tickets

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – For the third straight year, the Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics will offer free tickets to all students, including student season ticket holders for the Fighting Illini football game vs. Western Illinois on September 8. Students will be able to access two complimentary tickets online through the Illinois Ticket Office.

Beginning Sunday, September 2, students should sign into their online account to reserve tickets. A limited number of free student tickets will be available so students are encouraged to act quickly to claim their seats for the game.

Season ticket holders in Block I are able to claim two additional tickets for the game. Student season tickets are still available for only $60 for the year, and students may purchase the Illini Pride Pass for only $109 to secure a ticket to all home football and men's basketball games.

All free tickets will be distributed via mobile technology to students 48 hours before kickoff of the Western Illinois game. Seat locations will be determined closer to kick off based upon the number of seats requested.

For questions, please contact the Illinois Ticket Office at 1-866-ILLINI-1.

The Illinois football team opens the season on Sept. 1 vs. Kent State at 11 a.m.