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Illinois
@
#7 Penn State
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October 23, 2021 12:00 PM
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Illinois
Fighting Illini
2-5
/
1-3
20
18
#7 Penn State
Nittany Lions
5-1
/
2-1
9 OT
2021
Season
Played at
Beaver Stadium
University Park, PA
Capacity:
106,572
Attendance:
105,011
Series Stats
Illinois
Penn State
Tie
6
20
0
26th
meeting
More Games
Last Meeting
21-56 Penn State
Beaver Stadium
Dec 19, 2020
Illinois
West
Division
Head Coach
Bret Bielema
Schedule
vs
Nebraska
W
22-30
8/28/2021
vs
Texas San Antonio
L
37-30
9/4/2021
@
Virginia
L
42-14
9/11/2021
vs
Maryland
L
20-17
9/17/2021
@
Purdue
L
13-9
9/25/2021
vs
Charlotte
W
14-24
10/2/2021
vs
Wisconsin
L
24-0
10/9/2021
@
Penn State
W
18-20
10/23/2021
vs
Rutgers
L
20-14
10/30/2021
@
Minnesota
W
6-14
11/6/2021
@
Iowa
L
33-23
11/20/2021
vs
Northwestern
W
14-47
11/27/2021
Illinois 2021 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
172 to 124
this season
Bret Bielema
's record
at
Illinois
2 - 5 - 0
vs
Penn State
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 1960
to 1960
Penn State
7 game(s)
from 1972
to 2000
Stats
Game
Team
Player
Season
Total Yards
0
0
Passing Yards
0
0
Rushing Yards
0
0
Yards Allowed
0
0
Pass Yards Allowed
0
0
Rush Yards Allowed
0
0
Points
144
188
Points Per Game
18
26
Points Allowed Per Game
23
14
Penn State
East
Division
Head Coach
James Franklin
Schedule
@
Wisconsin
W
10-16
9/4/2021
vs
Ball State
W
13-44
9/11/2021
vs
Auburn
W
20-28
9/18/2021
vs
Villanova
W
17-38
9/25/2021
vs
Indiana
W
0-24
10/2/2021
@
Iowa
L
23-20
10/9/2021
vs
Illinois
L
20-18
10/23/2021
@
Ohio State
L
33-24
10/30/2021
@
Maryland
W
14-31
11/6/2021
vs
Michigan
L
21-17
11/13/2021
vs
Rutgers
W
0-28
11/20/2021
@
Michigan State
L
30-27
11/27/2021
@
Arkansas
L
24-10
1/1/2022
Penn State 2021 schedule
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
170 to 83
this season
James Franklin
's record
at
Penn State
65 - 29 - 0
vs
Illinois
3 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2021
to 2021
Penn State
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Notes
Pre Game
In a major upset, the Fighting Illini survive a record 9 overtimes to beat #7 Penn State.