Illinois 1898 season
Record
4-5
Points for
83
Points against
78
How it ended
No bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | vs |  Illinois Wesleyan | W | 18-0 |
| 4 | vs |  Physicians & Surgeons | L | 6-11 |
| 5 | vs |  Notre Dame | L | 0-5 |
| 6 | vs |  DePauw | W | 16-0 |
| 7 | vs |  Illinois Alumni | W | 10-6 |
| 9 | at | Illinois Alumni | L | 17-23 |
| 10 | at |  Michigan | L | 5-12 |
| 11 | vs |  Carlisle | L | 0-11 |
| 12 | vs |  Minnesota | W | 11-10 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Illinois Fighting Illini 1898 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Illinois record in 1898?
Illinois went 4-5 in the 1898 regular season.