Penn State at Illinois

Saturday, October 30, 1999

No. 2 Penn State beat Illinois 27–⁠7. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Penn State led the series 8–⁠1.

Away2Penn State10–⁠3 in 1999
27
HomeIllinois8–⁠4 in 1999
7

FinalHigh 75°F, low 48°FAttendance 50,014

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Penn State 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Penn State leads 22–⁠6 in 28 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Penn State 21, Illinois 7
2023Penn State 30, Illinois 13
2021Illinois 20, Penn State 18
2020Penn State 56, Illinois 21
2018Penn State 63, Illinois 24
2015Penn State 39, Illinois 0

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