The 2005-06 Illinois Fighting Illini went 26-7 (11-5 in the Big Ten) under head coach Bruce Weber. The team peaked at #6 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.2.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-18 | vs South Dakota State Jackrabbits | W 90–65 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-11-20 | vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | W 71–59 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-11-22 | vs Texas Southern Tigers | W 93–59 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-11-25 | neutral Wichita State Shockers | W 55–54 | South Padre Island Convention Centre |
| 2005-11-26 | neutral Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 77–57 | South Padre Island Convention Centre |
| 2005-11-29 | at North Carolina Tar Heels | W 68–64 | Dean Smith Center |
| 2005-12-03 | neutral Xavier Musketeers | W 65–62 | United Center |
| 2005-12-05 | vs Little Rock Trojans | W 75–49 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-12-08 | vs Georgetown Hoyas | W 58–48 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-12-10 | neutral Oregon Ducks | W 89–59 | Rose Garden Arena |
| 2005-12-18 | vs Coppin State Eagles | W 61–42 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-12-21 | neutral Missouri Tigers | W 82–50 | Savvis Center |
| 2005-12-28 | vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks | W 89–64 | Assembly Hall |
| 2005-12-30 | vs UT Martin Skyhawks | W 84–46 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-01-05 | vs Michigan State Spartans | W 60–50 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-01-07 | at Iowa Hawkeyes | L 48–63 | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 2006-01-14 | vs Michigan Wolverines | W 79–74 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-01-17 | at Indiana Hoosiers | L 60–62 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-01-21 | at Northwestern Wildcats | W 58–47 | WelshâRyan Arena |
| 2006-01-25 | vs Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 77–53 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-01-28 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | W 76–58 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-01-31 | at Wisconsin Badgers | W 66–51 | Kohl Center |
| 2006-02-04 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | L 65–66 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-02-12 | at Ohio State Buckeyes | L 53–69 | Value City Arena |
| 2006-02-15 | vs Northwestern Wildcats | W 63–47 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-02-19 | vs Indiana Hoosiers | W 70–58 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-02-21 | at Michigan Wolverines | L 64–72 | Crisler Arena |
| 2006-02-25 | vs Iowa Hawkeyes | W 71–59 | Assembly Hall |
| 2006-02-28 | at Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 71–65 | Williams Arena |
| 2006-03-04 | at Michigan State Spartans | W 75–68 | Breslin Student Events Center |
| 2006-03-10 | neutral Michigan State Spartans | L 56–61 | Conseco Fieldhouse |
| 2006-03-16 | neutral Air Force Falcons | W 78–69 | Cox Arena |
| 2006-03-18 | neutral Washington Huskies | L 64–67 | Cox Arena |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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