History of Luke Altmyer in Timeline
Luke Altmyer is an American college football quarterback currently playing for the Illinois Fighting Illini. Prior to joining Illinois, he played quarterback at Ole Miss. He is a notable figure in college football.
1951: Illini's Start to Season
In 1951, the Illini had their second 4-0 start to the season, which Altmyer helped the team achieve again.
1999: Kurt Kittner's Performance
In 1999, Kurt Kittner was the last Illinois quarterback to throw four touchdowns on the road against a top-25 team before Altmyer.
2001: Illini's 10 Win Season
In 2024, Altmyer helped lead the Illini to their first 10 win season since 2001, in the 2024 Citrus Bowl.
October 22, 2002: Luke Altmyer's Birth
On October 22, 2002, Luke Altmyer was born. He is now an American college football quarterback.
2011: Illini's Bowl Game Win
In 2024, Altmyer helped lead the Illini to their first bowl game win since 2011, in the 2024 Citrus Bowl.
December 29, 2022: Altmyer Transfers to Illinois
On December 29, 2022, Luke Altmyer transferred to Illinois. He was later announced as the team's starting quarterback for their season opener against Toledo.
2024: Citrus Bowl Appearance
In the 2024 Citrus Bowl, Luke Altmyer threw for 174 yards, a touchdown, and an interception in a 21-17 victory against the No. 15 South Carolina Gamecocks, giving the Illini their first 10-win season since 2001 and first bowl game win since 2011.
2025: Altmyer Announces Return to Illini
On December 14, 2023, Luke Altmyer announced his intention to return to the Illini for the 2025 season while the Illinois Fighting Illini were hosting the No. 1 Tennessee Volunteers in basketball.
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