Illinois at Northwestern
Saturday, November 10, 1934 Share
Illinois beat Northwestern 14–3. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 16–9–3.
Final
In the newspapers

Evening star, November 11, 1934, page 24
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Dazzling Colgate R0u Tulane 200 Illinois Wal0ps Northwestern z43 Vols Wait Late For l4-tO.O Win KNOXVILLE. Tenn, November n 10 R.-With little exertion the University Of Tennessee today defeated scrappy Mississippi State eleven, IA to 0, on a mud smeared field. Phil Dickens. the Vols flashy sophomore halfback. was the spark plug of third-quarter attack that saw Tennessee march twice down the field within six minutes to score touchdowns. Both markers were made by Dickens. After that, Tennessee was content to coast, using mostly reserves.
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 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Illinois–Northwestern gameIllinois leads 59–55–5 in 119 meetings, counting the 91 since this game.
Around this game
Illinois
- Next gameat WisconsinNov. 17, 1934
- SeasonIllinois in 1934
- ProgramIllinois history and records
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. Notre DameNov. 17, 1934
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1934
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records

