Website Review: fightingillini.com
Generated on November 05 2026 06:45 AM
The score is 54/100
SEO Content
Title
University of Illinois Athletics - Official Athletics Website
Length : 61
Great, your title tag's length is between 40 and 70 characters. Title tag length between 50 and 70 characters is optimal for SEO.
Description
The official athletics website for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini
Length : 77
Your meta description tag's length should be between 90 and 160 characters (spaces included). A description tag of 155 to 160 characters is optimal. Our free meta tag generator counts the length for you.
Keywords
Not good (but low priority). We haven't found a meta keywords tag on your page. You can add a meta keywords tag to the page's <head> with our free meta tag generator.
Og Meta Properties
Good, your page takes advantage of Open Graph Properties. Open Graph properties can help with indexing.
| Property | Content |
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| type | website |
| title | University of Illinois Athletics - Official Athletics Website |
| image | https://fightingillini.com/images/logos/site/site.png |
| image:alt | University of Illinois Athletics Logo |
| description | The official athletics website for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini |
| determiner | the |
| locale | en_US |
| site_name | University of Illinois Athletics |
| url | https://fightingillini.com/ |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 0 | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H2] Quick Links
- [H2] Fighting Illini Store
- [H2] Main Story
- [H2] Stories List
- [H2] Featured Videos
- [H2] Videos Slider
- [H2] Photo Galleries
- [H2] Promotional Background Photo
- [H2] Footer
- [H3] Illinois Fighting Illini Nike NIL Football Jersey Orange
- [H3] Illinois Fighting Illini Nike Club Ripstop Structured Adjustable Hat Navy
- [H3] Illinois Orange Nike Dri-Fit Tour Polo
- [H3] Illinois Nike Vintage Style 5 Panel Rope Hat
- [H3] Second-Half Surge Sends #23/22 Illinois Past Detroit Mercy in Season Opener
- [H3] No. 3 Illini Welcome Penn to State Farm Center Thursday
- [H3] #17 Illinois Wrestling Prepared for WrangleMania
- [H3] #23/22 Illini Host Detroit Mercy for Season Opener
- [H3] Fighting Illini Host UCLA for Huff Hoedown on Thursday Night
- [H3] Illinois Women's Basketball | Postgame Press Conference vs. Detroit Mercy (11-4-2026)
- [H3] Illinois Men's Basketball | Brad Underwood Press Conference 11/4/26
- [H3] Illinois Football | Bret Bielema Week 10 Press Conference 11/4/26
- [H3] Illinois Men's Basketball | Postgame Press Conference vs. FDU 11/2/26
- [H3] Illinois vs. FDU | Full Game Highlights 11/2/26
- [H3] Illinois Men's Basketball | Brad Underwood Press Conference 11/1/26
- [H3] WBB Vs. Detroit Mercy
- [H3] MB vs. FDU
- [H3] VB vs Ohio State
- [H3] FB vs. Maryland
- [H3] SOC vs. Minnesota
- [H3] WGYM Halloween Intrasquad
- [H3] VB vs. Northwestern
- [H3] MB vs. UIC
- [H3] FB vs. Oregon
- [H3] WR - Orange and Blue
Images
We found 64 images on this web page.
31 image alt attributes were missing. Please add alt text to all images to help search engines better understand the content of your images.
Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 1%
This page's ratio of text to HTML code is below 20 percent, this means that your website probably needs more text content in order to do well in search engines. Note: This may also result from a false reading due to your server blocking external scripts from accessing the home page.
Iframe
Not ideal - You have Iframes on the web page, this mean that content in an Iframe cannot be indexed.
SEO Links
URL Rewrite
Good. Your links look SEO friendly and are easy to crawl!
Underscores in the URLs
Great! No underscores found in your URLs.
In-page links
We found a total of 5 links including 0 link(s) to files
| Anchor | Type | Juice |
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| Skip to main content | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Skip Ad | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Terms of Service | External | Passing Juice |
| Privacy Policy | External | Passing Juice |
| Accessibility | External | Passing Juice |
SEO Keywords
Keywords Consistency
| Keyword | Content | Title | Keywords | Description | Headings |
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| opens | 22 |  |
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| new | 22 | |
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| window | 22 | |
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| skip | 11 | |
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| nov | 10 | |
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Usability
Url
Domain : fightingillini.com
Length : 18
Favicon
Great, your website has a favicon.
Language
Good. Your declared language is en.
Document
Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
The page does not declare a charset. Add <meta charset='utf-8'> at the top of the page's <head> to declare the document's charset (our free meta tag generator includes it).
Email Privacy
Great no email address was found in plain text!
Deprecated HTML
Great! We haven't found deprecated HTML tags in your HTML.
Speed Tips
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Not great, your website is using inline styles. This is not optimal. |
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Not good, your website has too many CSS files (more than 4). |
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Perfect, your website has few JavaScript files. |
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Awesome, your website takes advantage of GZIP compression for SEO optimization. |
Mobile
Mobile Optimization
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Apple Icon |
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Meta Viewport Tag |
Optimization
XML Sitemap
Great, your website has an XML sitemap.
| https://admin.fightingillini.com/sitemap.xml |
Robots.txt
http://fightingillini.com/robots.txt
Great, your website has a robots.txt file.
Analytics
Great, your website uses an analytics script.
Google Analytics |
AI Search Readiness
AI Crawlers
AI search crawlers are allowed, so the site can be shown and cited in AI answers (ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity).
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OAI-SearchBot | ChatGPT search | AI search |
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ChatGPT-User | ChatGPT (user requests) | AI search |
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Claude-SearchBot | Claude search | AI search |
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Claude-User | Claude (user requests) | AI search |
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PerplexityBot | Perplexity | AI search |
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GPTBot | OpenAI training | AI training |
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ClaudeBot | Anthropic training | AI training |
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Google-Extended | Google Gemini training | AI training |
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Applebot-Extended | Apple AI training | AI training |
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CCBot | Common Crawl | AI training |
Blocking AI training crawlers is a common choice and doesn't affect the score. Only the AI search crawlers count.
Structured Data
No schema.org structured data found. Adding it (for example Organization, WebSite or Product in JSON-LD) helps search engines and AI tools understand the page and can enable rich results.
Canonical Tag
The homepage has a canonical tag, which tells search engines which URL is the main version of the page.
llms.txt
No llms.txt file. It's an emerging convention: a short Markdown summary of the site for AI tools. Optional, so it doesn't affect the score.
Security
HTTPS
The site loads over HTTPS, so connections are encrypted. Browsers and search engines expect this.
HSTS
The site sends a Strict-Transport-Security header, so browsers always use HTTPS for it.
Security Headers
0 of 5 common security headers found. At least 2 are needed to pass.
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Content-Security-Policy |
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X-Content-Type-Options |
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X-Frame-Options |
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Referrer-Policy |
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Permissions-Policy |
Domain Info
fightingillini.com was registered on 24 Jun 1997 with GoDaddy.com, LLC and expires on 30 Jul 2027. It has no mail server (MX) records. The Wayback Machine first archived it in May 1998.
Registration
| Registrar | GoDaddy.com, LLC |
| Registered | 24 Jun 1997 (29 years ago) |
| Expires | 30 Jul 2027 |
| Last changed | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Nameservers | ns-1036.awsdns-01.org, ns-1553.awsdns-02.co.uk, ns-371.awsdns-46.com, ns-701.awsdns-23.net |
| DNSSEC | Not signed |
Hosting
| IPv4 address | 45.223.97.198, 45.223.122.198 |
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IPv6 support |
Email Security
This domain has no mail server (MX) records, so it doesn't receive email.
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SPF record |
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DMARC record (policy: reject) |
Archive History
The Wayback Machine has snapshots of this site from 207 different months, from May 1998 to October 2026. View snapshots
PageSpeed Insights
Device
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