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2026 Illinois Baseball Schedule

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Illini Baseball Reveals 2026 Schedule

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CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Illinois released its complete 2026 spring schedule on Friday, which includes 24 home games at Illinois Field this spring. The Illini unveiled their Big Ten slate in June.

2026 Illinois Baseball Schedule

» 53 games on the 2026 regular season slate
» 24 games at Illinois Field

» Feb. 13 season opener at USF in Tampa, Fla.

» March 3 home opener vs. Eastern Illinois

» March 6 Big Ten opener at USC

» March 13 Big Ten home opener vs. Minnesota

» Five Big Ten home series: Minnesota, Rutgers, Oregon, Nebraska, Northwestern

» Five Big Ten road series: USC, Penn State, Purdue, Iowa, Indiana

» Times and television schedules will be announced at a later date

» All scheduled games are subject to change

2026 Illinois Baseball Regular Season Schedule
Day Date Opponent Location 
Fri.-Sun. Feb. 13-15 at USF Tampa, Fla.
Fri.-Sun. Feb. 20-22 Coastal Carolina Tournament Conway, S.C.
Fri.-Sun. Feb. 27 - March 1 Greenville Tournament Greenville, S.C.
Tue. March 3 Eastern Illinois Illinois Field
Fri.-Sun. March 6-8 at USC Los Angeles, Calif.
Tue. March 10 Western Illinois Illinois Field
Fri.-Sun. March 13-15 Minnesota Illinois Field
Tue. March 17 at Indiana State Terre Haute, Ind.
Fri.-Sun. March 20-22 Rutgers Illinois Field
Tue. March 24 vs. Missouri TBD
Fri.-Sun. March 27-29 at Penn State University Park, Pa.
Tue. March 31 at Illinois State Normal, Ill.
Fri.-Sun. April 3-5 at Purdue West Lafayette, Ind.
Tue. April 7 Indiana State Illinois Field
Fri.-Sun. April 10-12 New Orleans Illinois Field
Tue. April 14 SIUE Illinois Field
Fri.-Sun. April 17-19 Oregon Illinois Field
Tue. April 21 Illinois State Illinois Field
Fri.-Sun. April 24-26 Nebraska Illinois Field
Tue. April 28 at Bradley Peoria, Ill.
Fri.-Sun. May 1-3 at Iowa Iowa City, Iowa
Tue. May 5 Bradley Illinois Field
Fri.-Sun. May 8-10 Northwestern Illinois Field
Thu.-Sat. May 14-16 at Indiana Bloomington, Ind.
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