Illinois at Michigan
Saturday, October 27, 1934 Share
Illinois beat Michigan 7–6. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 14–6.
FinalHigh 50°F, low 35°F, 0.19 in. of rainAttendance 34,822
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 1, 1934, page 40
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Army–Illinois Attract. NUTSIDE the conference proper the big attraction of the Big Ten this week will be the invasion by the Army at Memorial Stadium at Champaign, Ill, where Coach Bob Zuppke’s eleven will seek revenge for last years 60 defeat. The Illini got big scare last week end when Michigan held them to one-point victory at Ann Arbor 1t was the first Illinois victory on Mich igan sod since 1920, and strangely enough it was a repetition of the 7–6 score of IA years ago Ohio State has an issue to decide in the confines OF its own State Saturday when the Buckeyes and Western Re serve engage in a renewal of their foot ball wars at Cleveland. Copyright. 1894 by the North American NeWSpaper Alliance, Incl

The times-news. (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, North Carolina, October 29, 1934, page 2 (results column)
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FOOT BALL. SCORES Alabama 26, Georgia 6. Auburn 0, Kentucky 8. Duke 6, Tennessee IA. North Carolina 7, North Carolima State 7. Virginia II, V. NJ. |. 13. Virginia Poly 7, w. & L. 10. Centre 6, Furman 7. Birmingham-Southern 20, Muir ply 7. Newberry 7, Langley O. Mercer 6, Stetson 0. Davidson ~, Citadel -. Roanoke 6, Williams & Mary Is Howard 0, Oglethorpc 0. Catawba 0, Presbyterian 0. Hampton-Sydney 0, Richmond 30. Western Carolina Teachers 9, Milligan 0. Florida 0, Maryland 81. Ga. Tech IA, Tulane 20. Louisiana State 20 Vanderbilt 0 Sewanec 6, Mississippi 10. Texas Christian 0, Centenary 10. Syracuse SO, Brown 0. Villanova 0, Buckness 13. Purdue 20, Carnegie Tech 0. Penn State 7, Columbia Il. Southern Methodist 26, Ford ham ii. Dartmouth 10, Harvard 0. Colgate 20, Holy Cross 7. Rutgers 45, Lehigh 0. Catholic 81, Manhattan 0. Georgetown 0, N. Y. U. 0. Navy II, u. Of Penn. 0. Westminster 0, Pittsburgh 80. Cornell 0, Princeton As. Army 20, Yale -. Boston u. 10, Vermont 0. st Marys 6, Washington College 10. Tufts 7, Williams 0. I.nois 7, Michigan 6. Ohio State &c, Northwestern G.. Minnesota AZ, Iowa II. Missouri 6, Chicago 10. Temple 26, Marquette 6. Oklahoma 7, Kansas 7. Iowa State e. Nebraska 7. Wisconsin 0, Notre Dame 10. Illinois 7. Michigan 6. Kansas State 0, Tulsa U. 81. Texas 9, Rice 20. Texas A. e M. 10, Baylor 7. Missouri Mines 0. Arkansas 20. /. c. u, @, Centenary 13. Southern California O, Stan ! ford 16. California 7, Washington IS. Idaho IS, Montana 6. Santa Clara 10, Fresno State 0. Oregon State 0, Washington State 81.
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 61% to win. Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Illinois–Michigan gameMichigan leads 72–24–2 in 98 meetings, counting the 78 since this game.
| 2024 | Illinois 21, Michigan 7 | |
| 2022 | Michigan 19, Illinois 17 | |
| 2019 | Michigan 42, Illinois 25 | |
| 2016 | Michigan 41, Illinois 8 | |
| 2012 | Michigan 45, Illinois 0 | |
| 2011 | Michigan 31, Illinois 14 |
Around this game
Illinois
- Next gamevs. ArmyNov. 3, 1934
- SeasonIllinois in 1934
- ProgramIllinois history and records
Michigan
- Next gameat MinnesotaNov. 3, 1934
- SeasonMichigan in 1934
- ProgramMichigan history and records

