Minnesota at Illinois
Saturday, October 17, 1959 Share
No. 13 Illinois beat Minnesota 14–6. It was their 27th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 14–12–1.
FinalHigh 56°F, low 39°FAttendance 57,485
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Minnesota–Illinois gameMinnesota leads 41–33–3 in 77 meetings, counting the 50 since this game.
| 2024 | Minnesota 25, Illinois 17 | |
| 2023 | Illinois 27, Minnesota 26 | |
| 2022 | Illinois 26, Minnesota 14 | |
| 2021 | Illinois 14, Minnesota 6 | |
| 2020 | Minnesota 41, Illinois 14 | |
| 2019 | Minnesota 40, Illinois 17 |
Around this game
Minnesota
- Next gamevs. MichiganOct. 24, 1959
- SeasonMinnesota in 1959
- ProgramMinnesota history and records
Illinois
- Next gamevs. Penn StateOct. 24, 1959
- SeasonIllinois in 1959
- ProgramIllinois history and records