Iowa at Illinois
Saturday, October 27, 1973 Share
Illinois beat Iowa 50–0. It was their 40th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 25–13–2.
FinalHigh 55°F, low 42°F, 0.44 in. of rainAttendance 46,864
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Iowa–Illinois gameIllinois leads 39–38–2 in 79 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.
| 2023 | Iowa 15, Illinois 13 | |
| 2022 | Illinois 9, Iowa 6 | |
| 2021 | Iowa 33, Illinois 23 | |
| 2020 | Iowa 35, Illinois 21 | |
| 2019 | Iowa 19, Illinois 10 | |
| 2018 | Iowa 63, Illinois 0 |
Around this game
Iowa
- Next gamevs. PurdueNov. 3, 1973
- SeasonIowa in 1973
- ProgramIowa history and records
Illinois
- Next gamevs. Ohio StateNov. 3, 1973
- SeasonIllinois in 1973
- ProgramIllinois history and records

