Corey Rashad
Corey Rashad is a running back at Illinois, from Chicago, IL, who has not played in Illinois's 8 games this season.
Where Rashad comes from
- Chicago, IL
- Marist
- About 150 miles from Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
- On the Illinois roster since 2023
Where Rashad fits
Illinois lists 9 running backs this season.
Illinois running backs with a game this season
Illinois is 5-3. Next: vs Nebraska, Fri Nov 6.
Similar players
From Marist
Also from Chicago, IL
In the game threads
at Ohio State, Sep 26It doesn't matter how much time passes, those orange helmets will always give me Juice Williams and Rashad Mendenhall ptsd.Ohio State fan, r/CFB game threadWhere to follow
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Pass share
49.5%
243 pass / 248 run
Plays / game
61.4
8 games
Team sack rate
3.7%
271 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Awards
Corey Rashad plays running back for Illinois.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Limited sample
Illinois has produced 4 All-Conference running backs. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2023. Chase Brown went on to the NFL out of this room (2023).
Four seasons at Illinois
- 2026 Illinois BielemaYear 4 · Games –
- 2025 Illinois BielemaYear 3 · Games –
- 2024 Illinois BielemaYear 2 · Games –
- 2023 Illinois BielemaYear 1 · Games –
- High school MaristChicago, ILAlso from Marist: Deuce McGuire (Northwestern), John Nestor (Minnesota), Brad Fitzgibbon (Iowa) and 4 more.
Coaching lineage · 2023–2026
1 coach2023–2026
Illinois
Played every college season under Bret Bielema.