The 2021-22 Illinois Fighting Illini went 23-10 (15-5 in the Big Ten) under head coach Brad Underwood. The team peaked at #10 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 16.69.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-09 | vs Jackson State Tigers | W 71–47 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-11-12 | vs Arkansas State Red Wolves | W 92–53 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-11-15 | at Marquette Golden Eagles | L 66–67 | Fiserv Forum |
| 2021-11-22 | neutral Cincinnati Bearcats | L 51–71 | T-Mobile Center |
| 2021-11-23 | neutral Kansas State Wildcats | W 72–64 | T-Mobile Center |
| 2021-11-26 | vs UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros | W 94–85 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-11-29 | vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish | W 82–72 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-12-03 | vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights | W 86–51 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-12-06 | at Iowa Hawkeyes | W 87–83 | Carver-Hawkeye Arena |
| 2021-12-11 | vs Arizona Wildcats | L 79–83 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-12-18 | vs Saint Francis Red Flash | W 106–48 | State Farm Center |
| 2021-12-22 | neutral Missouri Tigers | W 88–63 | Enterprise Center |
| 2022-01-04 | at Minnesota Golden Gophers | W 76–53 | Williams Arena |
| 2022-01-06 | vs Maryland Terrapins | W 76–64 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-01-11 | at Nebraska Cornhuskers | W 81–71 | Pinnacle Bank Arena |
| 2022-01-14 | vs Michigan Wolverines | W 68–53 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-01-17 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | L 88–96 (2OTOT) | State Farm Center |
| 2022-01-21 | at Maryland Terrapins | L 65–81 | Xfinity Center |
| 2022-01-25 | vs Michigan State Spartans | W 56–55 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-01-29 | at Northwestern Wildcats | W 59–56 | WelshâRyan Arena |
| 2022-02-02 | vs Wisconsin Badgers | W 80–67 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-02-05 | at Indiana Hoosiers | W 74–57 | Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall |
| 2022-02-08 | at Purdue Boilermakers | L 68–84 | Mackey Arena |
| 2022-02-13 | vs Northwestern Wildcats | W 73–66 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-02-16 | at Rutgers Scarlet Knights | L 59–70 | Jersey Mike''s Arena |
| 2022-02-19 | at Michigan State Spartans | W 79–74 | Breslin Student Events Center |
| 2022-02-24 | vs Ohio State Buckeyes | L 83–86 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-02-27 | at Michigan Wolverines | W 93–85 | Crisler Center |
| 2022-03-03 | vs Penn State Nittany Lions | W 60–55 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-03-06 | vs Iowa Hawkeyes | W 74–72 | State Farm Center |
| 2022-03-11 | neutral Indiana Hoosiers | L 63–65 | Gainbridge Fieldhouse |
| 2022-03-18 | neutral Chattanooga Mocs | W 54–53 | PPG Paints Arena |
| 2022-03-20 | neutral Houston Cougars | L 53–68 | PPG Paints 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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