Wisconsin at Illinois

Saturday, October 30, 1976

Illinois beat Wisconsin 31–⁠25. It was their 49th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 22–⁠22–⁠5.

AwayWisconsin5–⁠6 in 1976
25
HomeIllinois5–⁠6 in 1976
31

FinalHigh 42°F, low 40°F, 0.42 in. of rainAttendance 54,121

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Illinois 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 46–⁠38–⁠7 in 91 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Wisconsin 27, Illinois 10
2023Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
2022Illinois 34, Wisconsin 10
2021Wisconsin 24, Illinois 0
2020Wisconsin 45, Illinois 7
2019Illinois 24, Wisconsin 23

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