Illinois at Iowa

Saturday, November 23, 1940

Iowa beat Illinois 18–⁠7. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 11–⁠8–⁠2.

AwayIllinois1–⁠7 in 1940
7
HomeIowa4–⁠4 in 1940
18

FinalHigh 43°F, low 33°F, 0.03 in. of rainAttendance 19,759

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Iowa 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Illinois leads 39–⁠38–⁠2 in 79 meetings, counting the 58 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Iowa 15, Illinois 13
2022Illinois 9, Iowa 6
2021Iowa 33, Illinois 23
2020Iowa 35, Illinois 21
2019Iowa 19, Illinois 10
2018Iowa 63, Illinois 0

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