Stanford at Illinois
Saturday, September 23, 1978 Share
Stanford beat Illinois 35–10. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Stanford led the series 5–3.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 47°FAttendance 43,143
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Stanford 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Stanford–Illinois gameStanford leads 6–4 in 10 meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 1984 | Stanford 34, Illinois 19 | |
| 1983 | Illinois 17, Stanford 7 | |
| 1978 | Stanford 35, Illinois 10 | |
| 1977 | Stanford 37, Illinois 24 | |
| 1974 | Illinois 41, Stanford 7 | |
| 1973 | Stanford 24, Illinois 0 |
Around this game
Stanford
- Next gamevs. TulaneSept. 30, 1978
- SeasonStanford in 1978
- ProgramStanford history and records
Illinois
- Next gameat SyracuseSept. 30, 1978
- SeasonIllinois in 1978
- ProgramIllinois history and records