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University of Illinois Athletics

2020 Football Roster

23 Conner Lillig

  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 190
  • Position RB
  • Hometown Oak Park, Ill.
  • High School Fenwick

Biography

2020 Junior

  • Played in three games
  • Three carries for 14 yards on the season

2019 Sophomore

  • Played in one game at running back
  • First career carries against Rutgers 11/2/19

2018 Redshirt Freshman

  • Member of the Illinois team
  • Academic All-Big Ten

2017 Freshman

  • Joined the team as a walkon at the start of training camp but did not finish the season with the team. 

High School

  • Lettered two years in football
  • Played for head coach Gene Nudo at Fenwick
  • 2016 All-CCL
  • 2016 all-area honorable mention
  • National Honor Society
  • Presidential Scholar Award
  • Also played volleyball in high school

Personal

  • Born June 8, 1999
  • Son of Nick and Marie Lillig
  • Father, Nick, played football at Harvard from 1982-86
  • Chose Illinois because, "the education and opportunity to be successful."
  • Plans to major in economics
  • Plans to get a master's degree and work in finance following his playing career

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 180 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2019Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 190 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2020Junior

    RB
    5'10" 190 lbs
    23