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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced that single-game tickets for the 2023 Fighting Illini football season will go on sale to I FUND members on Tuesday, July 11, and to the general public on Thursday, July 13 at 12 p.m. CT. The single-game tickets available from July 11-Aug. 7 are priced at preseason rates, which will be the lowest seen all season long.
FAMILLY FIRST PROMISE: As part of the FamILLy First campaign, Illinois is introducing a promise to ticket buyers that prices will not go lower than they are right now.
The FamILLy First Promise to season-ticket holders ensures that you will always pay the lowest ticket price per game. It's also our commitment to single-game buyers that prices will never go lower than the Preseason Pricing.
There will be no ticket price reductions lower than the Preseason Pricing. The best time to buy is now.
PRESEASON PRICING SPECIAL: Fighting Illini fans are encouraged to take advantage of a special Preseason Pricing opportunity on single-game tickets from July 13 until August 7. Fans who purchase single-game tickets during this window will see the most savings by taking advantage of the lowest pricing available for the 2023 season.
From July 13 through August 7, single-game tickets start as low as $15 and $10, respectively, for nonconference games against Toledo and Florida Atlantic. Big Ten games against Northwestern and Indiana will start at $10 and $15, respectively, while the Friday night, Oct. 6 matchup with Nebraska will begin at $25. Tickets for Big Ten matchups with Wisconsin and Penn State will begin at just $30. Beginning August 8, single-game ticket prices are subject to increases based on demand.
2023 Single Game Preseason Ticket Pricing
Opponent |
Prime A |
Prime B |
Prime C |
Sideline |
Horseshoe/East Balcony |
Toledo |
$50 |
$45 |
$35 |
$25 |
$15 |
Penn State |
$105 |
$99 |
$75 |
$60 |
$30 |
FAU |
$50 |
$45 |
$35 |
$25 |
$10 |
Nebraska |
$80 |
$75 |
$65 |
$45 |
$25 |
Wisconsin |
$105 |
$99 |
$75 |
$60 |
$30 |
Indiana |
$80 |
$75 |
$55 |
$30 |
$15 |
Northwestern |
$60 |
$55 |
$40 |
$25 |
$10 |

FAMILLY 4 PACKS ON SALE: In addition to single-game tickets, Fighting Illini fans are able to take advantage of a four-pack option for the Toledo and Nebraska games while supplies last. Fans who purchase a FamILLy 4 Pack before August 7 during our Preseason Pricing special will pay the lowest cost. FamILLy 4 Packs are subject to increase after August 7.
» Toledo Four Pack -- 4 for $39 - Illinois vs. Toledo (Saturday, Sept. 2) - Includes four tickets in the Horseshoe sections. Get additional tickets for $9.75 per ticket.
» Nebraska Four Pack -- 4 for $79 - Illinois vs. Nebraska (Friday, Oct. 6) - Includes four tickets in the Horseshoe sections. Get additional tickets for $19.75 per ticket.
I FUND PRESALE: I FUND members will enjoy an exclusive pre-sale on Tuesday, July 11, beginning at 12 p.m. CT where they will have first access to the best single-game seats. Any fans wishing to become an I FUND donor to take advantage of football and men's basketball ticket pre-sales, the best seating locations, special donor events, and more can make a gift online. Giving levels that include these benefits begin at $100.
The Fighting Illini enter Year 3 under head coach Bret Bielema coming off their best season since 2008. The 2023 season opener is against Toledo at Memorial Stadium on Sept. 2 at 6:30 p.m. CT.
MINI PLANS: Two mini plans are also available and each feature three home games at Memorial Stadium. The Orange Mini Plan features matchups with Penn State, Florida Atlantic, and Wisconsin for just $125, while the Blue Mini Plan includes home games against Toledo, Penn State, and Indiana for just $99. All mini-plan tickets will be distributed in the lower bowl Sideline location.
GROUP TICKETS: Groups of 20 or more can take advantage of special group ticket prices for any of Illinois' seven home games this fall. Group tickets are the best way to enjoy Illinois Football for company outings, employee rewards, community organizations, religious groups, various clubs/teams, and more. Group ticket benefits include savings off the single game ticket price, your group name on the video board, parking passes, and the ability to reserve a tailgate spot in Grange Grove*.
To purchase group tickets, contact the Illinois Ticket Office at 217-300-8491. For more information visit FightingIllini.com.
*Benefits subject to availability and number of tickets purchased.
SEASON TICKETS: Momentum from this spring's FamILLy First campaign continues to build at a historic rate as more than 8,000 new season tickets have been sold for 2023. New season ticket holders will enjoy a number of benefits, most notably the reduction in prices and season tickets starting as low as $99.
Tickets for all seven home games for reserved seats are $299 in the Prime C area, $199 on the Sideline and $99 in the Horseshoe.
Also, the I FUND 4 Pack provides four season tickets for just $429 and includes tickets, a $100 I FUND membership in the Captains Club. Captains Club members receive a complimentary parking pass as part of their I FUND benefits. Tickets can be purchased on FightingIllini.com.
ILLINOIS PREMIUM SEATING: Colonnades Club, 77 Club and Suite options are also available and feature luxury seating and unmatched amenities that make Fighting Illini game day a first-class experience. Single game Colonnades Club and 77 Club tickets include access to climate-controlled spaces, expanded bar selection, chairback seating and can be purchased online. Single game suite opportunities include food, suite attendant service and are available starting at $5,000. For information, visit FightingIllini.com/premiumseating.