Illinois 1961 season
Record
0-9
Points for
53
Points against
289
How it ended
No bowl
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | vs |  Washington | L | 7-20 |
| 4 | vs |  Northwestern | L | 7-28 |
| 5 | at |  Ohio State | L | 0-44 |
| 6 | vs |  Minnesota | L | 0-33 |
| 7 | at |  USC | L | 10-14 |
| 8 | vs |  Purdue | L | 9-23 |
| 9 | vs |  Michigan | L | 6-38 |
| 10 | at |  Wisconsin | L | 7-55 |
| 11 | at |  Michigan State | L | 7-34 |
Game-by-game results and the record for the Illinois Fighting Illini 1961 season.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Illinois record in 1961?
Illinois went 0-9 in the 1961 regular season.