Andre Lovett Jr.
Andre Lovett Jr.
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Illinois | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 5 · 2025
W 34–32
vs USC
1 TOT · 1 SOLO
Edged out USC at home in a shootout.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Illinois
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Defensive back · Illinois
Returning around him
- 52% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 3 Illinois players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -8 net (19 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Illinois · Last season: 9-4 (AP #23) · Talent rank #64 · 2026 recruiting class #24
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #11721
Peaked at #11721 this season.
Background
2025 Freshman Played in each of the Illini's final nine games including the Music City Bowl victory vs. #23 Tennessee Saw action primarily on special teams Three solo tackles on the season Career-high two tackles (both solo) in rivalry win at Purdue (10/4/25) Made Illinois debut with one solo tac...