Illinois vs. Illinois Wesleyan

Illinois and Illinois Wesleyan have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1898; Illinois leads the series 4–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Illinois 4–⁠0, and Illinois has won the last 4.

Illinois wins
4
Illinois Wesleyan wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1898
Longest streak
4 Illinois
Current streak
4 Illinois
Last 10 meetings
Illinois 4–⁠0
Most recent
1912

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1890s2–⁠0
1900s1–⁠0
1910s1–⁠0
Average margin
32.3 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Illinois
4–⁠0 Illinois’s record at home
Shutouts
3

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Illinois and Illinois Wesleyan, 1898 on1300150017001900192019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Oct 5, 1912Illinois 87, Illinois Wesleyan 3at Illinois
Oct 6, 1900Illinois 21, Illinois Wesleyan 0at Illinois
Sep 30, 1899Illinois 6, Illinois Wesleyan 0at Illinois
Sep 28, 1898Illinois 18, Illinois Wesleyan 0at Illinois

Every game is listed as played on the field.