Wisconsin vs Illinois
Wisconsin467 ties91 meetings
38Illinois
Wisconsin leads the series · Wisconsin on a 2-game winning run.
| Season | Site | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 27-10 |
| 2023 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 25-21 |
| 2022 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 10-34 |
| 2021 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 24-0 |
| 2020 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 45-7 |
| 2019 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 23-24 |
| 2018 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 49-20 |
| 2017 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 24-10 |
| 2016 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 48-3 |
| 2015 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 24-13 |
| 2014 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 38-28 |
| 2013 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 56-32 |
| 2012 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 31-14 |
| 2011 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 28-17 |
| 2008 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 27-17 |
| 2007 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 26-31 |
| 2006 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 30-24 |
| 2005 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 41-24 |
| 2004 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 24-7 |
| 2003 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 38-20 |
| 2002 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 20-37 |
| 2001 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 35-42 |
| 1998 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 37-3 |
| 1997 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 31-7 |
| 1996 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 35-15 |
| 1995 | Tie | Champaign | T | 3-3 |
| 1994 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 19-13 |
| 1993 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 35-10 |
| 1992 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 12-13 |
| 1991 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 6-22 |
| 1990 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 3-21 |
| 1989 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 9-32 |
| 1988 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 6-34 |
| 1987 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 14-16 |
| 1986 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 15-9 |
| 1985 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 25-38 |
| 1984 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 6-22 |
| 1983 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 15-27 |
| 1982 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 28-29 |
| 1981 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 21-23 |
| 1978 | Tie | Madison | T | 20-20 |
| 1977 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 26-0 |
| 1976 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 25-31 |
| 1975 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 18-9 |
| 1972 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 7-27 |
| 1971 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 27-35 |
| 1970 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 29-17 |
| 1969 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 55-14 |
| 1966 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 14-49 |
| 1965 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 0-51 |
| 1964 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 0-29 |
| 1963 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 7-17 |
| 1962 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 35-6 |
| 1961 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 55-7 |
| 1960 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 14-35 |
| 1959 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 6-9 |
| 1958 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 31-12 |
| 1957 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 24-13 |
| 1956 | Tie | Madison | T | 13-13 |
| 1955 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 14-17 |
| 1954 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 27-14 |
| 1953 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 34-7 |
| 1952 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 20-6 |
| 1951 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 10-14 |
| 1950 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 7-6 |
| 1949 | Tie | Madison | T | 13-13 |
| 1948 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 20-16 |
| 1946 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 21-27 |
| 1945 | Tie | Champaign | T | 7-7 |
| 1943 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 7-25 |
| 1940 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 13-6 |
| 1939 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 0-7 |
| 1934 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 7-3 |
| 1933 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 0-21 |
| 1932 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 20-12 |
| 1931 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 7-6 |
| 1923 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 0-10 |
| 1922 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 0-3 |
| 1921 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 20-0 |
| 1920 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 14-9 |
| 1919 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 14-10 |
| 1918 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 0-22 |
| 1917 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 0-7 |
| 1916 | Tie | Champaign | T | 0-0 |
| 1915 | Illinois win | Champaign | L | 3-17 |
| 1914 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 9-24 |
| 1907 | Illinois win | Madison | L | 4-15 |
| 1906 | Wisconsin win | Champaign | W | 16-6 |
| 1900 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 27-0 |
| 1899 | Wisconsin win | Madison | W | 23-0 |
| 1895 | Tie | Champaign | T | 10-10 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Wisconsin and Illinois?
Wisconsin is 46-38-7 against Illinois across 91 meetings on record since 1895. Wisconsin leads the series.
When did Wisconsin last play Illinois?
They last met in 2025, a 27-10 win for Wisconsin.