Game log · Week-by-week
2020 season · 2 games
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| Wk | Opp | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 15 | L 10-28@ No. 15 Northwestern | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Wk 16 | L 21-56@ Penn State | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | Season-high 11 yds |
| Total | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 9 |
Conner Lillig
Last confirmed: Illinois, 2020. No 2026 box-score games on record.
5′10″ · 190 lb · Oak Park, IL
Conner Lillig: RB · Illinois · #23.
Conner Lillig
A game that shows it: 11 rushing yards against Penn State — Week 16, 2020.
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Illinois in the news
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Career stats
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Illinois | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
| Career | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 |
Game log
Signature game
Week 16 · 2020
L 21-56
at Penn State
11 rush yds (2 car)
With B. Hayes — 44 yards per punt · 9 punts · 3 inside the 20 · I. Williams — 120 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT · 102 rush yds (15 car)
Teams and coaches
2020Illinois2-6HC: Rod Smith · Run-heavy
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 2 games: 7.0 YDS/g, 4.2 YPC, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Rod Smith
Pass share
37.6%
193 pass / 320 run
Plays / game
64.1
8 games
Team sack rate
6.7%
208 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Awards
Player standing · 2020
3 carries in 2 games
Fewer touches a game than most FBS running backs who play every week.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Three seasons at Illinois
- 2020 Illinois SmithYear 3 · 2 games
- 2019 Illinois SmithYear 2 · on the roster, no stat line
- 2018 Illinois SmithYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
How it ended
One season at Illinois, 14 rushing yards — his college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2020
1 coach2018–2020
Illinois
Played his entire career under Lovie Smith.