Wisconsin at Illinois

Saturday, November 23, 1996

Wisconsin beat Illinois 35–⁠15. It was their 67th meeting; after it, Illinois led the series 33–⁠27–⁠7.

AwayWisconsin8–⁠5 in 1996
35
HomeIllinois2–⁠9 in 1996
15

FinalHigh 41°F, low 30°FAttendance 37,814

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wisconsin leads 46–⁠38–⁠7 in 91 meetings, counting the 24 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Wisconsin 27, Illinois 10
2023Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
2022Illinois 34, Wisconsin 10
2021Wisconsin 24, Illinois 0
2020Wisconsin 45, Illinois 7
2019Illinois 24, Wisconsin 23

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