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University of Illinois Athletics

2025 Football Roster

96 Eli Coenen

  • Position DL
  • Class Sophomore
  • Height 6-7
  • Weight 290
  • Hometown Baldwin, Wis.
  • High School Baldwin-Woodville
  • Prev School Bemidji State

Biography

2025 Sophomore

  • Transferred to Illinois with three years of eligibility remaining
  • Recorded a half sack in his Illini debut in Week 1 victory vs. Western Illinois (8/29/25)

2024 Redshirt Freshman - Bemidji State

  • Played in 13 games with one start for the Beavers
  • 20 tackles (10 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss, 2.0 sacks, 1 pass breakup, four quarterback hurries, and one fumble recovery on the season
  • Career-high four total tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, and 2.0 sacks vs. Western Colorado (11/30/24)

2023 Redshirt - Bemidji State

  • Played in two games and redshirted the season
  • Two assisted tackles on the year
  • Made collegiate debut at Mary College (9/23/23)

High School

  • 2022 All-State Honorable Mention defensive end
  • 2022 First Team All-Region as a tight end and defensive end
  • Also played basketball for the Blackhawks

Personal

  • Majoring in recreation, sport, & tourism

Statistics

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