Illinois at Stanford

Saturday, September 24, 1977

Stanford beat Illinois 37–⁠24. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 4–⁠3.

AwayIllinois3–⁠8 in 1977
24
HomeStanford9–⁠3 in 1977
37

FinalHigh 80°F, low 44°FAttendance 50,500

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Stanford 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Stanford leads 6–⁠4 in 10 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1984Stanford 34, Illinois 19
1983Illinois 17, Stanford 7
1978Stanford 35, Illinois 10
1977Stanford 37, Illinois 24
1974Illinois 41, Stanford 7
1973Stanford 24, Illinois 0

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