Chicago at Illinois
Saturday, November 14, 1931 Share
Chicago beat Illinois 13–6. It was their 35th meeting; after it, Chicago led the series 17–15–3.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 52°F, 0.17 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The Bismarck tribune, North Dakota, November 16, 1931, page 6 (results column)
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FOOTBALL 6Q2S BIG TEN BIG TEN Minnesota, Al; Cornell College, 7. Michigan, 0; Michigan State, 0. Purdue, %; Iowa. o. Ohio State, 6; Wisconsin, 0. Northwestern, Z; Indiana, 6 Chicago, 13; Illinois, 6 WEST Concordia, Z: st. Thomas, 0. st. Mary’s, Is: Gust. Adolphus, Z. N. D. u, IA; Morningside, 4. N. D. State, 13; S. D. University, 0. Carleton, As; Lawrence, 6. st. Olaf, IA; Luther, 6. Northland, Z; River Falls Teachers, Superior Teachers, 6; La Crosse, 0. Coe, Z; Knox, 0. Lake Forest, Z; Beloit, 6. Hamline, 6; Manchester, 6. Yankton, 7; Western Union, 6. Springfield, S. D., IL; Huron, Z. Nebraska, 6; Kansas AggieS, 3. Drake, Z; Iowa State, 6. Missouri, Z; Oklahoma, o. Marquette, 81; Butler, 0. 1AdAlodos 20, w d~oA44AA6 WA ~ w. Ohio U, 13; Miami, 0. Detroit U. 0; Villa Nova, o. Western Reserve, 8; Case, 6. Creighton. 8; Grinnell, o. Cincinnati. 46; Heidelberg, z. Simpson, Z; Columbia College, 0. DePauw, g.; Hanover, o. Culver, 10; st. Johns Military, 0. Manchester, 13; Valparaiso, IL. Dayton, q; John Carroll, 0. Kent, 6; Otterbein, o. Ohio State Reserves, Is: Akron, 0. Wittenberg. q; Marshall, 13. Wisconsin B, s; Michigan B, O. Ohio Wesleyan. 60; Wabash, 0. Oberlin, 6; Denison, 6. Mt. Union, l8: Wooster, 0. st. Ambrose, 26; Macomb, O.. Wisconsin Mines, 6; Dubuque. o.

The Nome nugget, November 14, 1931, page 3 (results column)
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FOOTBALL. SCORES Following are the scores of the football games played last Saturday. Louisiana 0 Army 20 Georgia New York U. Indiana 0 Michigan g Virginia 0 Colorado 2T Lehigh 19 Princeton Villanova ‘ Temple F Dartmouth Harvard Navy o Ohio State 20 Colgate 32 Penn State ‘ Carnegie Tech 6 Pitt. 14 Nebraska z Iowa o Penn 0 Notre Dame 4H St. Johns 0 Yale 52 Ohio 27 Depau 0 Iowa State Kansas Aggies 6 Arkansas E Chicago 13 tie Wisconsin Illinois 6 Kansas 0 Oklahoma 10 Utah 2S Colorado College Idaho s Wash State g University Wash Calf. 13 Montana 0 Oregon State 1S Stanford 0 Southern Calif 19
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois 76% to win. Chicago pulled the upset.
The series
Every Chicago–Illinois gameIllinois leads 22–18–3 in 43 meetings, counting the eight 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. WisconsinNov. 21, 1931
- SeasonChicago in 1931
- ProgramChicago history and records
Illinois
- Next gameat Ohio StateNov. 21, 1931
- SeasonIllinois in 1931
- ProgramIllinois history and records
