Minnesota vs Illinois
Minnesota413 ties77 meetings
33Illinois
Minnesota leads the series.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 25-17 |
| 2023 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 26-27 |
| 2022 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 14-26 |
| 2021 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 6-14 |
| 2020 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 41-14 |
| 2019 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 40-17 |
| 2018 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 31-55 |
| 2017 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 24-17 |
| 2016 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 40-17 |
| 2015 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 32-23 |
| 2014 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 24-28 |
| 2012 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 17-3 |
| 2011 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 27-7 |
| 2010 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 38-34 |
| 2009 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 32-35 |
| 2008 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 27-20 |
| 2007 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 17-44 |
| 2004 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 45-0 |
| 2003 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 36-10 |
| 2002 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 31-10 |
| 2001 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 14-25 |
| 2000 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 44-10 |
| 1999 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 37-7 |
| 1996 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 23-21 |
| 1995 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 14-48 |
| 1994 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 17-21 |
| 1993 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 20-23 |
| 1992 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 18-17 |
| 1991 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 3-24 |
| 1988 | Tie | Champaign | T | 27-27 |
| 1987 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 17-27 |
| 1984 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 3-48 |
| 1983 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 23-50 |
| 1982 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 24-42 |
| 1981 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 29-38 |
| 1980 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 21-18 |
| 1979 | Tie | Champaign | T | 17-17 |
| 1978 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 24-6 |
| 1977 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 21-0 |
| 1976 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 29-14 |
| 1975 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 23-42 |
| 1974 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 14-17 |
| 1973 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 19-16 |
| 1968 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 17-10 |
| 1967 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 10-7 |
| 1964 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 0-14 |
| 1963 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 6-16 |
| 1962 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 17-0 |
| 1961 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 33-0 |
| 1960 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 21-10 |
| 1959 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 6-14 |
| 1958 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 8-20 |
| 1957 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 13-34 |
| 1956 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 16-13 |
| 1955 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 13-21 |
| 1954 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 19-6 |
| 1953 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 7-27 |
| 1952 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 13-7 |
| 1948 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 6-0 |
| 1947 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 13-40 |
| 1942 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 13-20 |
| 1941 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 34-6 |
| 1924 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 20-7 |
| 1920 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 7-17 |
| 1919 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 6-10 |
| 1917 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 27-6 |
| 1916 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 9-14 |
| 1915 | Tie | Minneapolis | T | 6-6 |
| 1914 | Illinois win | Minneapolis | L | 6-21 |
| 1913 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 19-9 |
| 1912 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 13-0 |
| 1911 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 11-0 |
| 1903 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 32-0 |
| 1902 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 17-5 |
| 1901 | Minnesota win | Champaign | W | 16-0 |
| 1900 | Minnesota win | Minneapolis | W | 23-0 |
| 1898 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 10-11 |
The head-to-head series, every meeting on record since 1898.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Minnesota and Illinois?
Minnesota is 41-33-3 against Illinois across 77 meetings on record since 1898. Minnesota leads the series.
When did Minnesota last play Illinois?
They last met in 2024, a 25-17 win for Minnesota.