Illinois at Minnesota

Saturday, November 18, 1978 Share

Minnesota beat Illinois 24–⁠6. It was their 40th meeting; after it, Minnesota led the series 23–⁠16–⁠1.

AwayIllinois1–⁠8–⁠2 in 1978

HomeMinnesota5–⁠6 in 1978

FinalHigh 35°F, low 22°FAttendance 25,388

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Minnesota 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Minnesota leads 41–⁠33–⁠3 in 77 meetings, counting the 37 since this game.