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Illinois College Football

Illinois College (IC) · Jacksonville, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IIIMidwest Conference
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Acceptance rate78%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate64%finish within six years
Undergraduates942Small (<2,000)
Student-to-faculty12 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Men's Football coaches

Coaches at Illinois College who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Illinois College competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Midwest Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
illinoiscollegeathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 883–1180
ACTMiddle 50%: 19–26

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Popular majors

AccountingAgricultural Business and Management, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralBehavioral NeuroscienceBiochemistryBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
12 : 1
Graduation rate
64% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$37,976
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,255
Campus

Where it is

Illinois College in Jacksonville.

Location
Jacksonville, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Time zone
Central
Website
ic.edu
Overview

About Illinois College Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Illinois College (IC) competes in NCAA Division III Football as a member of the Midwest Conference. The program has 14 coaches on staff, led by Ray DeFrisco, the Head Football Coach. Illinois College is a small private school in Jacksonville, Illinois with 942 undergraduates, a 78% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,255 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Illinois College Football

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachIllinois College has 14 coaches for Football, including the Offensive Line Assistant. Email the coach who recruits your position or event, not just the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersDivision III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so coaches care about academics as much as performance. Lead with both.
  3. Show the academic fitAdmitted students typically score 883-1180 on the SAT and 19-26 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  4. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up after a week, and again after your next game or meet with updated numbers.
Email the Illinois College coaches from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Questions

Illinois College Football FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

What division is Illinois College Football?

Illinois College competes in NCAA Division III Football.

What conference is Illinois College Football in?

The Midwest Conference.

How many coaches does Illinois College Football have?

14 coaches, led by Ray DeFrisco, the Head Football Coach.

How much does Illinois College cost?

In-state tuition is $37,976 and out-of-state tuition is $37,976 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,255.

What is the Illinois College acceptance rate?

78% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Illinois College Football coaches?

Create a free AthleticScholar account to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026