Nate Cichy
Nate Cichy is a wide receiver at Illinois, from Mount Prospect, IL, who has not played in Illinois's 8 games this season.
Where Cichy comes from
- Mount Prospect, IL
- Prospect
- About 150 miles from Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
- Recruit in the 2026 class.
Where Cichy fits
Illinois lists 16 receivers this season.
Illinois receivers with a game this season
Illinois is 5-3. Next: vs Nebraska, Fri Nov 6.
Similar players
From Prospect
Also from Mount Prospect, IL
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
Nate Cichy plays wide receiver for Illinois.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Limited sample
Illinois has produced 3 All-Conference wide receivers. 2 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2024. Casey Washington went on to the NFL out of this room (2024).
Joined Illinois in 2026
- 2026 Illinois BielemaYear 1 · Games –
- High school ProspectMount Prospect, IL · Class of 2026Signed with Illinois.Also from Prospect: Frank Covey IV (Northwestern) and Ben Sahakian (Toledo).
2026
- Signed with IllinoisOut of Prospect