IsmaelKante

Illinois Fighting Illini
#26
LinebackerLB

Class
Senior
HT/WT
6' 2", 240 lbs
Birthplace
Brooklyn Park, MN

Class
Senior
HT/WT
6' 2", 240 lbs
Birthplace
Brooklyn Park, MN
Status
Active

Fox

11/13

Splits	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Away	16	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Splits are updated nightly

Stats
2026
2025

TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
55	27	28	0	0	0	0	1	59	59.0	1	59	1	0
8	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0

Career stats are updated nightly

Date	OPP	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST
Sat 10/3	vsPUR	L 24-17	10	7	3
Sat 10/10	@MSU	W 38-37 OT	8	2	6
Sat 10/24	vsORE	W 21-10	7	4	3
Sat 10/31	@MD	W 20-17	4	2	2
Fri 11/6	vsNEB	W 24-13	7	5	2

Defensive statistics not considered official

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Team	CONF	OVR
UCLA	6-0	9-0
Indiana	5-1	8-1
Oregon	4-2	6-3
Ohio State	4-2	6-3
Iowa	4-2	7-2
Wisconsin	4-2	6-3
USC	4-2	7-2
Illinois	4-2	6-3
Northwestern	3-3	6-3
Minnesota	3-3	5-4
Penn State	2-4	5-4
Washington	2-4	5-4
Michigan	2-4	5-4
Nebraska	2-4	5-4
Purdue	2-4	3-6
Rutgers	1-5	2-7
Maryland	1-5	3-6
Michigan State	1-5	3-6

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