Washington State at Illinois

Saturday, September 3, 1988 Share

Washington State beat Illinois 44–⁠7. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayWashington State9–⁠3 in 1988

HomeIllinois6–⁠5–⁠1 in 1988

FinalHigh 85°F, low 60°F, 0.27 in. of rainAttendance 54,458

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Illinois 59% to win. Washington State won as Elo’s underdog.

Washington State leads 5–⁠2 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.