Chicago at Illinois
Saturday, November 16, 1929 Share
Illinois beat Chicago 20–6. It was their 33rd meeting; after it, Chicago led the series 16–14–3.
FinalHigh 47°F, low 32°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 17, 1929, page 1 (results column)
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FOOT BALL SCORES Tulane, 10; Sewanee. o. Lynchburg College, IA; Bridgewater, o.. StetSon, 10; Miami, 0. Louisiana Normal 40; Lou Morris. O.. Burleson. o; Austin College of Sher- man, Tex, 0. New Mexico Aggies, Z; U. Of New Next CO, z. MIDDLE WEST. Notre Dame, 10; Southern California. IL Kansas Teachers, 10; Southwestern, 8. Illinois Wesleyan, Z; Illinois College, O. Charleston Teachers, g; Carbonate Teachers, 6. Elmhurst, 90 Valparaiso, o.. Oklahoma City u, IL; Oklahoma Bap- lists, 0. Milliken, 6; Butler o. Danville Normal, 25 Franklin, 6. Depauw, 46; Ball Teachers, 6. st. Johns (Wis), IS; Culver, z. Otterbein, IA: Hiram, g. Manchester, 10; Indiana Teachers, 0. Emporia, 6; Wichita. 6. Kansas, 49, Washington, o. Central State Normal, 81; Toledo, IL. Baldwin Wallace, Ia; Kent State, 0. Michigan B., ID; Western State Normal. z. North Dakota, 6; South Dakota, o. Coe, 5; Knox, 8. Cornell College, 6; Monmouth, 0. Ripon, 10; Beloit, 6. Illinois B, 49, Iota B, IL. Detroit, 25; Michigan State, 0. Grinnell, 81; Carleton, 6. Indiana, l9: Northwestern, IA. Drake, Z; Iowa State, 0. John Carroll, 6; Ypsilanti Normal, 6 (tie). Michigan. 7: Minnesota, 6. Purdue, Z; Iowa, o. Illinois, 20; Chicago. 6. Ohio State, 54; Kenyon, 0. Heidelberg, “a; Ohio Northern, Z. Marquette. 20; Boston. s. Findlay, IA; Bluffton, IL. Bowling Green. rs; Detroit, 2. Nebraska, 10; Oklahoma, 10 (tie). Kansas Teachers, 19; Pittsburgh (Kans.) Teachers, o. st. Mary’s (Kans), o; Baldwin, 0 (tie) Rockhurst (Kansas City,. IS; Kemper Military, 0. FAR WEST. California, Z; Washington. o. Santa Clara, 10; Stanford, Z. Denver. 10; Utah Aggies, o. Washington State, 10; Montana, o. st. Mary’s, “a; California (Southern Branch), 0. st. Ignatius, O; Nevada, 0. Pomona, 10: San Diego. 0. Colorado College, 81; Western State, 2l Occidental, Of; California Tech, 0. Billings Poly, Al; Montana Normal, O.. Gonzaga, 90; Idaho, Ia. Oregon, 16; Oregon State. 0. Colorado, s; Colorado Aggies, 0. Utah, A; Wyoming, 0. Colorado Mines, 7; Regis, 0. South Dakota, g. North Dakota State, g..
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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Chicago–Illinois gameIllinois leads 22–18–3 in 43 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 1939 | Illinois 46, Chicago 0 | |
| 1938 | Illinois 34, Chicago 0 | |
| 1937 | Illinois 21, Chicago 0 | |
| 1936 | Illinois 18, Chicago 7 | |
| 1935 | Chicago 7, Illinois 6 | |
| 1934 | Illinois 6, Chicago 0 |
Around this game
Chicago
- Next gamevs. WashingtonNov. 23, 1929
- SeasonChicago in 1929
- ProgramChicago history and records
Illinois
- Next gameat Ohio StateNov. 23, 1929
- SeasonIllinois in 1929
- ProgramIllinois history and records
