Illinois @ #4 Ohio State
1997
Illibuck
Final
November 15, 1997 12:00 PM
Illinois
Fighting Illini
0-9 / 0-6
6
41
#4 Ohio State
Buckeyes
9-1 / 5-1
1997 Season

Ohio State Stadium
Colombus , OH
Capacity: 104,904
Attendance: 92,008

Series Stats

Illinois
Ohio State
Tie
28
55
4
87th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

0-48 Ohio State
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Nov 09, 1996
Illinois

Head Coach
 Ron Turner
Schedule
vs Southern Mississippi L 24-7 9/6/1997
@ Louisville L 26-14 9/13/1997
vs Washington State L 35-22 9/20/1997
@ Iowa L 38-10 9/27/1997
vs Penn State L 41-6 10/4/1997
@ Wisconsin L 31-7 10/11/1997
vs Purdue L 48-3 10/25/1997
@ Indiana L 23-6 11/1/1997
vs Northwestern L 34-21 11/8/1997
@ Ohio State L 41-6 11/15/1997
vs Michigan State L 27-17 11/22/1997
Illinois 1997 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
300 to 96
this season
Ronald Turner's record
at Illinois
0 - 9 - 0
vs Ohio State
0 - 0 - 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
 John Cooper
Schedule
vs Wyoming W 10-24 8/28/1997
vs Bowling Green State W 13-44 9/13/1997
vs Arizona W 20-28 9/20/1997
@ Missouri W 10-31 9/27/1997
vs Iowa W 7-23 10/4/1997
@ Penn State L 31-27 10/11/1997
vs Indiana W 0-31 10/18/1997
vs Northwestern W 6-49 10/25/1997
@ Michigan State W 13-37 11/1/1997
@ Minnesota W 3-31 11/8/1997
vs Illinois W 6-41 11/15/1997
@ Michigan L 20-14 11/22/1997
vs Florida State L 31-14 1/1/1998
Ohio State 1997 schedule
Ohio State
has outscored their opponents
325 to 113
this season
John Cooper's record
at Ohio State
85 - 31 - 4
vs Illinois
3 - 7 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2007
to 2007
Ohio State
9 game(s)
from 2008
to 2017
Notes