Michigan State at Illinois

Saturday, September 22, 1984 Share

Illinois beat Michigan State 40–⁠7. It was their 24th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 12–⁠11–⁠1 as played.

AwayMichigan State6–⁠6 in 1984

HomeIllinois7–⁠4 in 1984

FinalHigh 76°F, low 63°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 75,762

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Illinois 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Officially, Michigan State leads 26–⁠21–⁠2; as played, 27–⁠21–⁠2 in 50 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.