Missouri at Illinois

Saturday, September 17, 1977

Illinois beat Missouri 11–⁠7. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Missouri led the series 5–⁠4.

AwayMissouri4–⁠7 in 1977
7
HomeIllinois3–⁠8 in 1977
11

FinalHigh 80°F, low 62°FAttendance 52,771

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Missouri 50% to win. Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Missouri leads 17–⁠7 in 24 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2010Missouri 23, Illinois 13
2009Missouri 37, Illinois 9
2008Missouri 52, Illinois 42
2007Missouri 40, Illinois 34
2003Missouri 22, Illinois 15
2002Missouri 33, Illinois 20

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