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Illinois men’s gymnastics announces three home meets and hosts NCAA championships in 2026

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Huff Hall | University of Illinois Fighting Illini

Huff Hall | University of Illinois Fighting Illini

The Illinois men's gymnastics team has announced its schedule for the 2026 season. The schedule includes three home meets at Huff Hall and concludes with the NCAA Championships, which will be held at the State Farm Center in Champaign.

The season begins on January 18 with the OSU Open in Columbus, Ohio. On January 24, Illinois will compete against Penn State at the Sam Mikulak Men's Gymnastics Invitational in Sarasota, Florida.

In February, Illinois faces Penn State again on February 1 in University Park, Pennsylvania. The Illini will host Michigan, the reigning national champion, on February 7 at Huff Hall. Later that month, the team will participate in the Winter Cup in Louisville, Kentucky from February 20 to 22. The month ends with a home meet against Greenville and Navy on February 28.

March opens with another home contest as Ohio State visits Huff Hall on March 7. The regular season wraps up on March 14 when Illinois travels to Lincoln, Nebraska to compete against Nebraska.

Nebraska will also host the Big Ten Championships from April 3 to 4. The NCAA Championships are scheduled for April 17 and 18 at the State Farm Center.

"Three contests will take place in Huff Hall, while the NCAA Championships will be held in the Illini's very own State Farm Center," according to a statement from Illinois men's gymnastics.

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