Illinois @ Ohio State
1981
Illibuck
Final
October 17, 1981 12:00 PM
Illinois
Fighting Illini
3-2 / 2-1
27
34
Ohio State
Buckeyes
3-2 / 1-1
1981 Season

Ohio State Stadium
Colombus , OH
Capacity: 104,904
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Illinois
Ohio State
Tie
19
47
4
70th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

42-49 Ohio State
Ohio State Stadium
Nov 08, 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 1981 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
130 to 108
this season
Mike White's record
at Illinois
6 - 9 - 1
vs Ohio State
0 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
5 game(s)
from 1988
to 1992
Ohio State
15 game(s)
from 1968
to 1982
Stats
Ohio State

Head Coach
 Earle Bruce
Schedule
vs Duke W 13-34 9/12/1981
vs Michigan State W 13-27 9/19/1981
@ Stanford W 19-24 9/26/1981
vs Florida State L 36-27 10/3/1981
@ Wisconsin L 24-21 10/10/1981
vs Illinois W 27-34 10/17/1981
vs Indiana W 10-29 10/24/1981
@ Purdue W 33-45 10/31/1981
@ Minnesota L 35-31 11/7/1981
vs Northwestern W 6-70 11/14/1981
@ Michigan W 9-14 11/21/1981
vs Navy W 28-31 12/30/1981
Ohio State 1981 schedule
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
133 to 105
this season
Earle Bruce's record
at Ohio State
23 - 6 - 0
vs Illinois
2 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2007
to 2007
Ohio State
9 game(s)
from 2008
to 2017
Notes