Dane Eisenmenger
Freshman quarterback on Illinois's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 215 lb · Tolono, IL · Unity
The story
1 quarterback on Illinois's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed with Illinois in 2026.
Recruiting
QB recruit
Signed with Illinois
No college snaps yet.
Dane Eisenmenger
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Illinoisout of Unity
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Illinois
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Quarterback · Illinois
Returning around him
- 21% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 3 Illinois players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -7 net (20 in / 27 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Illinois · Last season: 9-4 (AP #23) · Talent rank #51 · 2026 recruiting class #24
Background
High School Three-sport athlete at Unity, leading the Rockets in football, basketball, and baseball Played for football head coaches Scott Hamilton and Tony Reetz Four-year letterwinner and three-year starting quarterback Led Rockets to a 30-9 record as a starter with appearances in the state qua...