Illinois vs. West Virginia
Illinois and West Virginia have 2 meetings on file, the first in 1960; the series is tied 1–1 in the games on file. Over the last 2 meetings it’s even at 1–1. Share
- Illinois wins
- 1
- West Virginia wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1960
- Longest streak
- 1 Illinois
- Current streak
- 1 West Virginia
- Last 10 meetings
- even at 1–1
- Most recent
- 1973
Both programs through the years
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.
From the newspapers
1960 · Evening star, District of Columbia, Oct 2, 1960
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Sep 29, 1973 | West Virginia 17, Illinois 10 | at Illinois | ||
| Oct 1, 1960 | 4Illinois 33, West Virginia 0 | at Illinois |
Every game is listed as played on the field.