Illinois at Minnesota

Saturday, October 9, 1976

Minnesota beat Illinois 29–⁠14. It was their 38th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 21–⁠16–⁠1.

AwayIllinois5–⁠6 in 1976
14
HomeMinnesota6–⁠5 in 1976
29

FinalHigh 55°F, low 33°FAttendance 52,606

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Minnesota 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 41–⁠33–⁠3 in 77 meetings, counting the 39 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Minnesota 25, Illinois 17
2023Illinois 27, Minnesota 26
2022Illinois 26, Minnesota 14
2021Illinois 14, Minnesota 6
2020Minnesota 41, Illinois 14
2019Minnesota 40, Illinois 17

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