Illinois at Ohio State
Saturday, November 24, 1923 Share
Illinois beat Ohio State 9–0. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 6–4–2 as played.
FinalHigh 42°F, low 36°FAttendance 42,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 25, 1923, page 73
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LATE DRIVE BY ILLINOIS BEATS OHIO STATE. 90 By the Associated Press. OLUMBUS Ohio November 4Inois defeated Ohio to IN the annual between the Institutions tie with Michigan for the conference championship here With more than 5000 looking the trailing conference Buckeyes played periods but weakened fourth and touchdown. For time it looked like Buckeyes going spoil ball the Illinois failed to take on nlun

Imperial Valley press, California, November 24, 1923, page 1 (results column)
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Football Finals Albion 81; Kalamazoo O. Maryland 40; Catholic Uni vcrsity 6. University Of Detroit O; Car roll 0. Lehigh 8; Lafayette 13. Holy Cross 81; Buffalo o.. Notre Dame 26; Carnegie o. Georgetown 26; Tulsa University 0. Chicago 13; Wisconsin 6. Syracuse Z; Nebraska 0. Illinois 9; Ohio State 0. Galcaburg Krox 18; Lake Forest O. Iowa II; Northwestern IA. Indiana 8; Purdue o. Wabash Il; Depauw D. =. Butler 10; Haskell 13.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Illinois–Ohio State gameOfficially, Ohio State leads 70–30–4; as played, 71–30–4 in 105 meetings, counting the 93 since this game.
| 2026 | Ohio State 42, Illinois 19 | |
| 2025 | Ohio State 34, Illinois 16 | |
| 2017 | Ohio State 52, Illinois 14 | |
| 2015 | Ohio State 28, Illinois 3 | |
| 2014 | Ohio State 55, Illinois 14 | |
| 2013 | Ohio State 60, Illinois 35 |
Around this game
Illinois
- Next gameat NebraskaOct. 4, 1924
- SeasonIllinois in 1923
- ProgramIllinois history and records
Ohio State
- Next gamevs. PurdueOct. 4, 1924
- SeasonOhio State in 1923
- ProgramOhio State history and records

