Illinois @ #12 Michigan
Final
Illinois
Fighting Illini
4-4 / 3-3
21
70
#12 Michigan
Wolverines
6-2 / 4-2
1981 Season

Michigan Stadium
Ann Arbor, MI
Capacity: 107,601
Attendance: 105,570

Series Stats

Illinois
Michigan
Tie
18
49
0
67th
meeting
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Last Meeting

14-45 Michigan
Michigan Stadium
Oct 25, 1980
Illinois

Head Coach
Mike White
Schedule
@ Pittsburgh L 26-6 9/5/1981
@ Michigan State W 17-27 9/12/1981
vs Syracuse W 14-17 9/19/1981
vs Minnesota W 29-38 10/3/1981
@ Purdue L 44-20 10/10/1981
@ Ohio State L 34-27 10/17/1981
vs Wisconsin W 21-23 10/24/1981
vs Iowa L 24-7 10/31/1981
@ Michigan L 70-21 11/7/1981
vs Indiana W 14-35 11/14/1981
@ Northwestern W 12-49 11/21/1981
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
209 to 165
this season
Mike White's record
at Illinois
7 - 11 - 1
vs Michigan
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
4 game(s)
from 1950
to 1953
Michigan
16 game(s)
from 1967
to 1982
Stats
Michigan

Head Coach
Bo Schembechler
Schedule
@ Wisconsin L 21-14 9/12/1981
vs Notre Dame W 7-25 9/19/1981
vs Navy W 16-21 9/26/1981
@ Indiana W 17-38 10/3/1981
@ Michigan State W 20-38 10/10/1981
vs Iowa L 9-7 10/17/1981
vs Northwestern W 0-38 10/24/1981
@ Minnesota W 13-34 10/31/1981
vs Illinois W 21-70 11/7/1981
@ Purdue W 10-28 11/14/1981
vs Ohio State L 14-9 11/21/1981
vs California Los Angeles W 14-33 12/31/1981
Michigan
has outscored their opponents
215 to 103
this season
Glenn Schembechler's record
at Michigan
120 - 23 - 3
vs Illinois
12 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2024
to 2024
Michigan
6 game(s)
from 2010
to 2022
Notes

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