Illinois at Ohio State

Saturday, November 15, 1941. Ohio State kept the Illibuck Share

No. 20 Ohio State beat Illinois 12–⁠7. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 16–⁠12–⁠2 as played.

AwayIllinois2–⁠6 in 1941

Home20Ohio State6–⁠1–⁠1 in 1941

FinalHigh 62°F, low 36°FAttendance 41,544

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Ohio State 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 70–⁠30–⁠4; as played, 71–⁠30–⁠4 in 105 meetings, counting the 75 since this game.