#17 Michigan @ #4 Illinois
Final
November 07, 1953 12:00 PM
#17 Michigan
Wolverines
5-1 / 2-1
3
19
#4 Illinois
Fighting Illini
5-0 / 3-0
1953 Season

Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity: 60,670
Attendance: 69,507

Series Stats

Michigan
Illinois
Tie
25
14
0
39th
meeting
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Last Meeting

13-22 Illinois
Michigan Stadium
Nov 01, 1952
Michigan

Head Coach
 Bennie Oosterbaan
Schedule
vs Washington W 0-50 9/26/1953
vs Tulane W 7-26 10/3/1953
vs Iowa W 13-14 10/10/1953
vs Northwestern W 12-20 10/17/1953
@ Minnesota L 22-0 10/24/1953
vs Pennsylvania W 14-24 10/31/1953
@ Illinois L 19-3 11/7/1953
@ Michigan State L 14-6 11/14/1953
vs Ohio State W 0-20 11/21/1953
Michigan 1953 schedule
Michigan
has outscored their opponents
134 to 68
this season
Benjamin Oosterbaan's record
at Michigan
35 - 15 - 2
vs Illinois
2 - 3 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Michigan
16 game(s)
from 1967
to 1982
Illinois
4 game(s)
from 1950
to 1953
Stats
Illinois

Head Coach
 Ray Eliot
Schedule
vs Nebraska W 21-21 9/26/1953
vs Stanford W 21-33 10/3/1953
@ Ohio State W 20-41 10/10/1953
vs Minnesota W 7-27 10/17/1953
vs Syracuse W 13-20 10/24/1953
vs Purdue W 0-21 10/31/1953
vs Michigan W 3-19 11/7/1953
@ Wisconsin L 34-7 11/14/1953
@ Northwestern W 14-39 11/21/1953
Illinois 1953 schedule
Illinois
has outscored their opponents
163 to 82
this season
Raymond Nusspickel's record
at Illinois
60 - 43 - 7
vs Michigan
4 - 7 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Michigan
6 game(s)
from 2010
to 2022
Illinois
2 game(s)
from 2008
to 2009
Notes

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