Ohio State at Illinois

Saturday, November 8, 1975. Ohio State kept the Illibuck Share

No. 1 Ohio State beat Illinois 40–⁠3. It was their 64th meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 41–⁠19–⁠4 as played.

Away1Ohio State11–⁠1 in 1975

HomeIllinois5–⁠6 in 1975

FinalHigh 67°F, low 56°FAttendance 67,571

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Ohio State 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Ohio State leads 70–⁠30–⁠4; as played, 71–⁠30–⁠4 in 105 meetings, counting the 41 since this game.