Michigan at Illinois

Saturday, October 24, 1925

Michigan beat Illinois 3–⁠0. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 8–⁠3.

AwayMichigan7–⁠1 in 1925
3
HomeIllinois5–⁠3 in 1925
0

FinalHigh 50°F, low 43°F, 0.21 in. of rainAttendance 67,000

In the newspapers

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story: Football Results

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 26, 1925, page 6 (results column)

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    Football Results BIG TEN Notre Dame 10: Minnesota 7. Wisconsin z; Purdue 0. Tulane 10; Northwestern Z. Iowa Is; Ohio State 0. Michigan 3; Illinois 0. Indiana %; Miami 7. WEST Nebraska ID; Kansas 0. Drake Z; Grinnell 6. Missouri 3; Kansas Aggies 0. University of Detroit 6; Quantico Marines o. Iowa State %; Washington l3. Wabash 0; Butler O. Washington and Lee 20; Virginia Poly O. ~, Colorado College 3; Colorado Col Colorado School of Mines l6; Den YER z. Western State 10; Colorado Teach ers’ College Z. Wyoming “a; Regis College 0. Montana State 33; lntermountain 0. II Montana 81; Montana Mines 0. Utah IL; Colorado Z. West Virginia l6; West Virginia Utah Aggies %; Texas Christian Z. Creighton 49,, State College 0. EAST Penn Z: Chicago O. Massachusetts, Aggies 81; Worcester Tech. 10. Delaware g.; st. Johns z. Amherst 70; Wesleyan 6. Colby 10; Bowdoin z. = Boston Ia; Allegheny Z. Bucknell 3; Georgetown 2. Maine l6; Bates Z. Colgate 8; Princeton 0. Niagara 10; Hobart z. Columbia 26; Williams 0. Western Maryland 10; Loyola o. John Hopkins IL; Drexel Q. New Hampshire 10; Springfield 10. Yale Freshmen 20; Culver Mill tary Academy O. Niagara 10; Hobart Z. Holy Cross Al; Vermont 3. ; Connecticut Aggies 3; Tufts 0. Lehigh Z; Rutgers 0. New York U. 33; Middlebury 0. i. Army 10; St. Louis 0. Virginia Military Institute q; North Carolina State 6. King College o; Maryville 10. NORTHWEST Northland q; Eveleth Junior 0. St. Norberts IL; Northwestern Col : lege 0. Lawrence 3; Ripon O. North Dakota q: Morninpside O.. Columbus 10; Dakota Wesleyan Y Gustavus Adolphus 81; Concof dia 6. I Northern Normal q; Augustana North Dakota |Aggies Ia; De Moines 6. HIGH SCHOOL Shattuck 81; Pillsbury Academy Westhope 20; B6ttinean 0. Moorhead High &c; Wahpeton 6. Bismarck Nigh 81; Jamestown o. Williston o; Minot O.

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)

Michigan 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Michigan leads 72–⁠24–⁠2 in 98 meetings, counting the 87 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Illinois 21, Michigan 7
2022Michigan 19, Illinois 17
2019Michigan 42, Illinois 25
2016Michigan 41, Illinois 8
2012Michigan 45, Illinois 0
2011Michigan 31, Illinois 14

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