Illinois vs Nebraska
Illinois71 tie22 meetings
14Nebraska
Nebraska leads the series.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Illinois win | Lincoln | W | 31-24 |
| 2023 | Nebraska win | Champaign | L | 7-20 |
| 2022 | Illinois win | Lincoln | W | 26-9 |
| 2021 | Illinois win | Champaign | W | 30-22 |
| 2020 | Illinois win | Lincoln | W | 41-23 |
| 2019 | Nebraska win | Champaign | L | 38-42 |
| 2018 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 35-54 |
| 2017 | Nebraska win | Champaign | L | 6-28 |
| 2016 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 16-31 |
| 2015 | Illinois win | Champaign | W | 14-13 |
| 2014 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 14-45 |
| 2013 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 19-39 |
| 1986 | Nebraska win | Champaign | L | 14-59 |
| 1985 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 25-52 |
| 1953 | Tie | Lincoln | T | 21-21 |
| 1925 | Nebraska win | Champaign | L | 0-14 |
| 1924 | Illinois win | Lincoln | W | 9-6 |
| 1923 | Illinois win | Champaign | W | 24-7 |
| 1905 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 6-24 |
| 1904 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 10-16 |
| 1903 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 0-16 |
| 1892 | Nebraska win | Lincoln | L | 0-6 |
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1892.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Illinois and Nebraska?
Illinois is 7-14-1 against Nebraska across 22 meetings on record since 1892. Nebraska leads the series.
When did Illinois last play Nebraska?
They last met in 2024, a 31-24 win for Illinois.