Wisconsin at Illinois

Saturday, October 14, 1933

Illinois beat Wisconsin 21–⁠0. It was their 18th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 8–⁠8–⁠2.

AwayWisconsin2–⁠5–⁠1 in 1933
0
HomeIllinois5–⁠3 in 1933
21

FinalHigh 68°F, low 39°FAttendance 19,810

In the newspapers

  • The The Daily Alaska empire's story: FOOT BALL. RESULTS@

    The Daily Alaska empire, October 16, 1933, page 5 (results column)

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    FOOT BALL. RESULTS@ The following scores are those of principal football games played last Saturday afternoon: Cornell 0; Michigan 0. Washington and Lee 0; Yale l4. Williams 0; Princeton 45. Pittsburgh 34; Navy 6. Delaware o; Army 52. Georgia 30; North Carolina O. Virginia 6; Columbia IS. Purdue T; Minnesota T. LaFayette 12; New York. Univer- sity 13. Notre Dame 12;; Indiana 2. Stanford 0; Northwestern O. Game played at Chicago. Nebraska 20; Iowa State 0. < Wisconsin 0; Illinois 21. New Hampshire 0; Harvard 34 Oregon 6; Washington o. Washington State 13; Montana T. Maryland 0; Tulane 20. St. Mary’s 2; Southern California IA. Vanderbilt O; Ohio State 20. .e Bates 0; Dartmouth IA. Carnegie Tech 3; Xavier Uni versity O. Union 0; Amherst 46. Muhlenbsrg 3; Penn State O.. West Virginia O; Fordham 20. Wesleyan o; Syracuse 40. Bucknell 19; Villanova IT. Olympic Club o; California 23. Oregon State 12; San Francisco University ‘.

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)

Wisconsin 54% to win. Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Wisconsin leads 46–⁠38–⁠7 in 91 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Wisconsin 27, Illinois 10
2023Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
2022Illinois 34, Wisconsin 10
2021Wisconsin 24, Illinois 0
2020Wisconsin 45, Illinois 7
2019Illinois 24, Wisconsin 23

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