The Illinois Men's RFC is a college club team that belongs to the Big Ten D1-A Conference and is associated with the University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign. Since its establishment in 1963 the club has achieved numerous successes including being crowned Big Ten champions in the 1980's more times than not and four National final 4 finishes. Currently, the team fields a minimum of two teams each spring and fall and plays a full sevens schedule in the summer. Fall practices are held Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5:00pm at The Field Complex right behind FAR and PAR at the corner of Florida and Lincoln. New players are welcome any time, just stop by practice! Spring 2013 Schedule & Results:
2/23 vs Saint Louis Univirsity Fall 2012 Schedule & Results: Sat Sep 08 -South Side Irish---L(34-28) Sat Oct 06 -At Minnesota W(21-7) Sat Oct 13 -Nebraska W(54-7)
For more information check the Practices tab at the top of the page.
3/9 At Whiskey 10s
3/16 vs Northern Illinois University
4/6 At Ohio State University
4/13 TBD (Played in Cottage Grove, WI)
4/20 At Mizzou
Sat Sep 15 -At Purdue---W(34-28)
Sat Sep 22 -Off
Sat Sep 29 -At Wisconsin L(34-19
Sat Oct 20 Purdue W(36-19)
Sat Oct 27 -Iowa W(36-19)
Sat Nov 10 -Big Ten Sevens Tournament (9th Place)
The Illinois Men did well in their first 7s tourney of the summer advancing out of pool play but finishing 6th (2-2).
At BelleVegas 7s, Illinois took home the first place Belt buckles!
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