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Illinois vs Ohio State Timeline

Explore every documented meeting, final score and season in the recorded history between Illinois and Ohio State.

PROGRAM ONEIllinois30 recorded wins
HEAD TO HEAD30–71–4WINS · LOSSES · TIES
PROGRAM TWOOhio State71 recorded wins
105Recorded meetings
1902Earliest documented
2026Most recent season
4Tied games
THE RIVALRY THROUGH TIME

Head-to-head timeline

Meetings are listed oldest first. Scores and dates reflect the available historical records.

105 games
  1. 1902
    Illinois0 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 15, 1902Tie
  2. 1904
    Illinois46 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 5, 1904Illinois won
  3. 1914
    Illinois37 — 0Ohio State
    Oct 17, 1914Illinois won
  4. 1915
    Illinois3 — 3Ohio State
    Oct 16, 1915Tie
  5. 1916
    Illinois6 — 7Ohio State
    Oct 21, 1916Ohio State won
  6. 1917
    Illinois0 — 13Ohio State
    Nov 17, 1917Ohio State won
  7. 1918
    Illinois13 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 16, 1918Illinois won
  8. 1919
    Illinois9 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 22, 1919Illinois won
  9. 1920
    Illinois0 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 20, 1920Ohio State won
  10. 1921
    Illinois7 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 19, 1921Illinois won
  11. 1922
    Illinois3 — 6Ohio State
    Nov 25, 1922Ohio State won
  12. 1923
    Illinois9 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 24, 1923Illinois won
  13. 1924
    Illinois7 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 22, 1924Illinois won
  14. 1925
    Illinois14 — 9Ohio State
    Nov 21, 1925Illinois won
  15. 1926
    Illinois6 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 20, 1926Ohio State won
  16. 1927
    Illinois13 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 19, 1927Illinois won
  17. 1928
    Illinois8 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 24, 1928Illinois won
  18. 1929
    Illinois27 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 23, 1929Illinois won
  19. 1930
    Illinois9 — 12Ohio State
    Nov 22, 1930Ohio State won
  20. 1931
    Illinois0 — 40Ohio State
    Nov 21, 1931Ohio State won
  21. 1932
    Illinois0 — 3Ohio State
    Nov 19, 1932Ohio State won
  22. 1933
    Illinois6 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 25, 1933Ohio State won
  23. 1934
    Illinois14 — 13Ohio State
    Oct 13, 1934Illinois won
  24. 1935
    Illinois0 — 6Ohio State
    Nov 16, 1935Ohio State won
  25. 1936
    Illinois0 — 13Ohio State
    Nov 14, 1936Ohio State won
  26. 1937
    Illinois0 — 19Ohio State
    Nov 13, 1937Ohio State won
  27. 1938
    Illinois14 — 32Ohio State
    Nov 12, 1938Ohio State won
  28. 1939
    Illinois0 — 21Ohio State
    Nov 18, 1939Ohio State won
  29. 1940
    Illinois6 — 14Ohio State
    Nov 16, 1940Ohio State won
  30. 1941
    Illinois7 — 12Ohio State
    Nov 15, 1941Ohio State won
  31. 1942
    Illinois20 — 44Ohio State
    Nov 14, 1942Ohio State won
  32. 1943
    Illinois26 — 29Ohio State
    Nov 13, 1943Ohio State won
  33. 1944
    Illinois12 — 26Ohio State
    Nov 18, 1944Ohio State won
  34. 1945
    Illinois2 — 27Ohio State
    Nov 17, 1945Ohio State won
  35. 1946
    Illinois16 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 16, 1946Illinois won
  36. 1947
    Illinois28 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 15, 1947Illinois won
  37. 1948
    Illinois7 — 34Ohio State
    Nov 13, 1948Ohio State won
  38. 1949
    Illinois17 — 30Ohio State
    Nov 12, 1949Ohio State won
  39. 1950
    Illinois14 — 7Ohio State
    Nov 18, 1950Illinois won
  40. 1951
    Illinois0 — 0Ohio State
    Nov 17, 1951Tie
  41. 1952
    Illinois7 — 27Ohio State
    Nov 15, 1952Ohio State won
  42. 1953
    Illinois41 — 20Ohio State
    Oct 10, 1953Illinois won
  43. 1954
    Illinois7 — 40Ohio State
    Oct 9, 1954Ohio State won
  44. 1955
    Illinois12 — 27Ohio State
    Oct 8, 1955Ohio State won
  45. 1956
    Illinois6 — 26Ohio State
    Oct 13, 1956Ohio State won
  46. 1957
    Illinois7 — 21Ohio State
    Oct 12, 1957Ohio State won
  47. 1958
    Illinois13 — 19Ohio State
    Oct 11, 1958Ohio State won
  48. 1959
    Illinois9 — 0Ohio State
    Oct 10, 1959Illinois won
  49. 1960
    Illinois7 — 34Ohio State
    Oct 8, 1960Ohio State won
  50. 1961
    Illinois0 — 44Ohio State
    Oct 14, 1961Ohio State won
  51. 1962
    Illinois15 — 51Ohio State
    Oct 13, 1962Ohio State won
  52. 1963
    Illinois20 — 20Ohio State
    Oct 12, 1963Tie
  53. 1964
    Illinois0 — 26Ohio State
    Oct 10, 1964Ohio State won
  54. 1965
    Illinois14 — 28Ohio State
    Oct 9, 1965Ohio State won
  55. 1966
    Illinois10 — 9Ohio State
    Oct 8, 1966Illinois won
  56. 1967
    Illinois17 — 13Ohio State
    Oct 28, 1967Illinois won
  57. 1968
    Illinois24 — 31Ohio State
    Oct 26, 1968Ohio State won
  58. 1969
    Illinois0 — 41Ohio State
    Oct 25, 1969Ohio State won
  59. 1970
    Illinois29 — 48Ohio State
    Oct 24, 1970Ohio State won
  60. 1971
    Illinois10 — 24Ohio State
    Oct 9, 1971Ohio State won
  61. 1972
    Illinois7 — 26Ohio State
    Oct 14, 1972Ohio State won
  62. 1973
    Illinois0 — 30Ohio State
    Nov 3, 1973Ohio State won
  63. 1974
    Illinois7 — 49Ohio State
    Nov 2, 1974Ohio State won
  64. 1975
    Illinois3 — 40Ohio State
    Nov 8, 1975Ohio State won
  65. 1976
    Illinois10 — 42Ohio State
    Nov 6, 1976Ohio State won
  66. 1977
    Illinois0 — 35Ohio State
    Nov 5, 1977Ohio State won
  67. 1978
    Illinois7 — 45Ohio State
    Nov 11, 1978Ohio State won
  68. 1979
    Illinois7 — 44Ohio State
    Nov 3, 1979Ohio State won
  69. 1980
    Illinois42 — 49Ohio State
    Nov 8, 1980Ohio State won
  70. 1981
    Illinois27 — 34Ohio State
    Oct 17, 1981Ohio State won
  71. 1982
    Illinois21 — 26Ohio State
    Oct 16, 1982Ohio State won
  72. 1983
    Illinois17 — 13Ohio State
    Oct 15, 1983Illinois won
  73. 1984
    Illinois38 — 45Ohio State
    Oct 13, 1984Ohio State won
  74. 1985
    Illinois31 — 28Ohio State
    Oct 5, 1985Illinois won
  75. 1986
    Illinois0 — 14Ohio State
    Oct 4, 1986Ohio State won
  76. 1987
    Illinois6 — 10Ohio State
    Oct 3, 1987Ohio State won
  77. 1988
    Illinois31 — 12Ohio State
    Oct 1, 1988Illinois won
  78. 1989
    Illinois34 — 14Ohio State
    Oct 7, 1989Illinois won
  79. 1990
    Illinois31 — 20Ohio State
    Oct 6, 1990Illinois won
  80. 1991
    Illinois10 — 7Ohio State
    Oct 12, 1991Illinois won
  81. 1992
    Illinois18 — 16Ohio State
    Oct 10, 1992Illinois won
  82. 1993
    Illinois12 — 20Ohio State
    Oct 9, 1993Ohio State won
  83. 1994
    Illinois24 — 10Ohio State
    Oct 8, 1994Illinois won
  84. 1995
    Illinois3 — 41Ohio State
    Nov 11, 1995Ohio State won
  85. 1996
    Illinois0 — 48Ohio State
    Nov 9, 1996Ohio State won
  86. 1997
    Illinois6 — 41Ohio State
    Nov 15, 1997Ohio State won
  87. 1998
    Illinois0 — 41Ohio State
    Oct 10, 1998Ohio State won
  88. 1999
    Illinois46 — 20Ohio State
    Nov 13, 1999Illinois won
  89. 2000
    Illinois21 — 24Ohio State
    Nov 11, 2000Ohio State won
  90. 2001
    Illinois34 — 22Ohio State
    Nov 17, 2001Illinois wonOhio Stadium
  91. 2002
    Illinois16 — 23Ohio State
    Nov 16, 2002Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  92. 2005
    Illinois2 — 40Ohio State
    Nov 5, 2005Ohio State wonOhio Stadium
  93. 2006
    Illinois10 — 17Ohio State
    Nov 4, 2006Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  94. 2007
    Illinois28 — 21Ohio State
    Nov 10, 2007Illinois wonOhio Stadium
  95. 2008
    Illinois20 — 30Ohio State
    Nov 15, 2008Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  96. 2009
    Illinois0 — 30Ohio State
    Sep 26, 2009Ohio State wonOhio Stadium
  97. 2010
    Illinois13 — 24Ohio State
    Oct 2, 2010Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  98. 2011
    Illinois7 — 17Ohio State
    Oct 15, 2011Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  99. 2012
    Illinois22 — 52Ohio State
    Nov 3, 2012Ohio State wonOhio Stadium
  100. 2013
    Illinois35 — 60Ohio State
    Nov 16, 2013Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  101. 2014
    Illinois14 — 55Ohio State
    Nov 2, 2014Ohio State wonOhio Stadium
  102. 2015
    Illinois3 — 28Ohio State
    Nov 14, 2015Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  103. 2017
    Illinois14 — 52Ohio State
    Nov 18, 2017Ohio State wonOhio Stadium
  104. 2025
    Illinois16 — 34Ohio State
    Oct 11, 2025Ohio State wonMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
  105. 2026
    Illinois19 — 42Ohio State
    Sep 26, 2026Ohio State wonOhio Stadium
THE COMPLETE SCOREBOOK

All recorded results

The latest documented meeting appears first.

SeasonMatchupScoreOutcome
2026Illinois vs Ohio State19–42Ohio State won
2025Illinois vs Ohio State16–34Ohio State won
2017Illinois vs Ohio State14–52Ohio State won
2015Illinois vs Ohio State3–28Ohio State won
2014Illinois vs Ohio State14–55Ohio State won
2013Illinois vs Ohio State35–60Ohio State won
2012Illinois vs Ohio State22–52Ohio State won
2011Illinois vs Ohio State7–17Ohio State won
2010Illinois vs Ohio State13–24Ohio State won
2009Illinois vs Ohio State0–30Ohio State won
2008Illinois vs Ohio State20–30Ohio State won
2007Illinois vs Ohio State28–21Illinois won
2006Illinois vs Ohio State10–17Ohio State won
2005Illinois vs Ohio State2–40Ohio State won
2002Illinois vs Ohio State16–23Ohio State won
2001Illinois vs Ohio State34–22Illinois won
2000Illinois vs Ohio State21–24Ohio State won
1999Illinois vs Ohio State46–20Illinois won
1998Illinois vs Ohio State0–41Ohio State won
1997Illinois vs Ohio State6–41Ohio State won
1996Illinois vs Ohio State0–48Ohio State won
1995Illinois vs Ohio State3–41Ohio State won
1994Illinois vs Ohio State24–10Illinois won
1993Illinois vs Ohio State12–20Ohio State won
1992Illinois vs Ohio State18–16Illinois won
1991Illinois vs Ohio State10–7Illinois won
1990Illinois vs Ohio State31–20Illinois won
1989Illinois vs Ohio State34–14Illinois won
1988Illinois vs Ohio State31–12Illinois won
1987Illinois vs Ohio State6–10Ohio State won
1986Illinois vs Ohio State0–14Ohio State won
1985Illinois vs Ohio State31–28Illinois won
1984Illinois vs Ohio State38–45Ohio State won
1983Illinois vs Ohio State17–13Illinois won
1982Illinois vs Ohio State21–26Ohio State won
1981Illinois vs Ohio State27–34Ohio State won
1980Illinois vs Ohio State42–49Ohio State won
1979Illinois vs Ohio State7–44Ohio State won
1978Illinois vs Ohio State7–45Ohio State won
1977Illinois vs Ohio State0–35Ohio State won
1976Illinois vs Ohio State10–42Ohio State won
1975Illinois vs Ohio State3–40Ohio State won
1974Illinois vs Ohio State7–49Ohio State won
1973Illinois vs Ohio State0–30Ohio State won
1972Illinois vs Ohio State7–26Ohio State won
1971Illinois vs Ohio State10–24Ohio State won
1970Illinois vs Ohio State29–48Ohio State won
1969Illinois vs Ohio State0–41Ohio State won
1968Illinois vs Ohio State24–31Ohio State won
1967Illinois vs Ohio State17–13Illinois won
1966Illinois vs Ohio State10–9Illinois won
1965Illinois vs Ohio State14–28Ohio State won
1964Illinois vs Ohio State0–26Ohio State won
1963Illinois vs Ohio State20–20Tie
1962Illinois vs Ohio State15–51Ohio State won
1961Illinois vs Ohio State0–44Ohio State won
1960Illinois vs Ohio State7–34Ohio State won
1959Illinois vs Ohio State9–0Illinois won
1958Illinois vs Ohio State13–19Ohio State won
1957Illinois vs Ohio State7–21Ohio State won
1956Illinois vs Ohio State6–26Ohio State won
1955Illinois vs Ohio State12–27Ohio State won
1954Illinois vs Ohio State7–40Ohio State won
1953Illinois vs Ohio State41–20Illinois won
1952Illinois vs Ohio State7–27Ohio State won
1951Illinois vs Ohio State0–0Tie
1950Illinois vs Ohio State14–7Illinois won
1949Illinois vs Ohio State17–30Ohio State won
1948Illinois vs Ohio State7–34Ohio State won
1947Illinois vs Ohio State28–7Illinois won
1946Illinois vs Ohio State16–7Illinois won
1945Illinois vs Ohio State2–27Ohio State won
1944Illinois vs Ohio State12–26Ohio State won
1943Illinois vs Ohio State26–29Ohio State won
1942Illinois vs Ohio State20–44Ohio State won
1941Illinois vs Ohio State7–12Ohio State won
1940Illinois vs Ohio State6–14Ohio State won
1939Illinois vs Ohio State0–21Ohio State won
1938Illinois vs Ohio State14–32Ohio State won
1937Illinois vs Ohio State0–19Ohio State won
1936Illinois vs Ohio State0–13Ohio State won
1935Illinois vs Ohio State0–6Ohio State won
1934Illinois vs Ohio State14–13Illinois won
1933Illinois vs Ohio State6–7Ohio State won
1932Illinois vs Ohio State0–3Ohio State won
1931Illinois vs Ohio State0–40Ohio State won
1930Illinois vs Ohio State9–12Ohio State won
1929Illinois vs Ohio State27–0Illinois won
1928Illinois vs Ohio State8–0Illinois won
1927Illinois vs Ohio State13–0Illinois won
1926Illinois vs Ohio State6–7Ohio State won
1925Illinois vs Ohio State14–9Illinois won
1924Illinois vs Ohio State7–0Illinois won
1923Illinois vs Ohio State9–0Illinois won
1922Illinois vs Ohio State3–6Ohio State won
1921Illinois vs Ohio State7–0Illinois won
1920Illinois vs Ohio State0–7Ohio State won
1919Illinois vs Ohio State9–7Illinois won
1918Illinois vs Ohio State13–0Illinois won
1917Illinois vs Ohio State0–13Ohio State won
1916Illinois vs Ohio State6–7Ohio State won
1915Illinois vs Ohio State3–3Tie
1914Illinois vs Ohio State37–0Illinois won
1904Illinois vs Ohio State46–0Illinois won
1902Illinois vs Ohio State0–0Tie
OUR DATA STANDARD

Sources and historical coverage

These results are compiled from season-by-season records imported from CollegeFootballData. Only games with both final scores are counted. Older seasons and some lower-division records may be incomplete; the earliest documented year is not necessarily the first meeting ever played.

Page updated November 7, 2026 · Historical records are subject to correction.