Pittsburgh at Illinois
Saturday, October 16, 1943 Share
Illinois beat Pittsburgh 33–25. It was their first meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 46°F, low 35°F, 0.15 in. of rainAttendance 7,144
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Pittsburgh–Illinois gameIllinois leads 6–2 in eight meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 1982 | Pittsburgh 20, Illinois 3 | |
| 1981 | Pittsburgh 26, Illinois 6 | |
| 1967 | Illinois 34, Pittsburgh 6 | |
| 1947 | Illinois 14, Pittsburgh 0 | |
| 1946 | Illinois 33, Pittsburgh 7 | |
| 1945 | Illinois 23, Pittsburgh 6 |
Around this game
Pittsburgh
- Next gamevs. Bethany (WV)Oct. 23, 1943
- SeasonPittsburgh in 1943
- ProgramPittsburgh history and records
Illinois
- Next gameat Notre DameOct. 23, 1943
- SeasonIllinois in 1943
- ProgramIllinois history and records