Notre Dame at Illinois

Saturday, October 8, 1898 Share

Notre Dame beat Illinois 5–⁠0. It was their first meeting; after it, Notre Dame led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNotre Dame1–⁠1 in 1898

HomeIllinois4–⁠5 in 1898

FinalHigh 72°F, low 54°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Illinois 57% to win. Notre Dame won as Elo’s underdog.

Notre Dame leads 11–⁠0–⁠1 in 12 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.