<page_title> Ron Turner (American football) </page_title> <section_title> Head coaching record </section_title> <table> <cell> Illinois Fighting Illini (Big Ten Conference) (1997–2004) <col_header> Year </col_header> <col_header> Team </col_header> <col_header> Overall </col_header> <col_header> Conference </col_header> <col_header> Standing </col_header> <col_header> Bowl/playoffs </col_header> <col_header> Coaches# </col_header> <col_header> AP° </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2001 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Illinois <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> <cell> 10–2 <col_header> Overall </col_header> </cell> <cell> L Sugar† <col_header> Bowl/playoffs </col_header> </cell> </table>
In 2001 Ron Turner (American football) guided the Illini to a 10–2 record, the Big Ten Conference title, and appeared in the Sugar Bowl.