UCLA at Illinois

Saturday, September 27, 1958

UCLA beat Illinois 18–⁠14. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayUCLA3–⁠6–⁠1 in 1958
18
HomeIllinois4–⁠5 in 1958
14

FinalHigh 78°F, low 49°FAttendance 46,775

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UCLA 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 6–⁠6 in 12 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Illinois 20, UCLA 14Fight Hunger Bowl
2004UCLA 35, Illinois 17
2003UCLA 6, Illinois 3
1991UCLA 6, Illinois 3John Hancock Bowl
1983UCLA 45, Illinois 9Rose Bowl
1964Illinois 26, UCLA 7

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