Indiana at Illinois

Saturday, November 12, 1983

No. 5 Illinois beat Indiana 49–⁠21. It was their 44th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 28–⁠14–⁠2.

AwayIndiana3–⁠8 in 1983
21
Home5Illinois10–⁠2 in 1983
49

FinalHigh 37°F, low 25°FAttendance 73,612

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Illinois 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Illinois leads 46–⁠26–⁠2 in 74 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Indiana 63, Illinois 10
2023Illinois 48, Indiana 45
2022Indiana 23, Illinois 20
2017Indiana 24, Illinois 14
2013Indiana 52, Illinois 35
2012Indiana 31, Illinois 17

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