Team Rivalry
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Minnesota @ Illinois
Final
October 03, 1981 12:00 PM
Minnesota
Golden Gophers
3-0 / 1-0
29
38
Illinois
Fighting Illini
2-1 / 1-0
1981 Season

Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity: 60,670
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Minnesota
Illinois
Tie
24
17
2
43rd
meeting
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Last Meeting

21-18 Minnesota
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Nov 01, 1980
Minnesota

Head Coach
 Joe Salem
Schedule
vs Ohio W 17-19 9/12/1981
vs Purdue W 13-16 9/19/1981
vs Oregon State W 12-42 9/26/1981
@ Illinois L 38-29 10/3/1981
vs Northwestern W 23-35 10/10/1981
@ Indiana L 17-16 10/17/1981
@ Iowa W 10-12 10/24/1981
vs Michigan L 34-13 10/31/1981
vs Ohio State W 31-35 11/7/1981
@ Michigan State L 43-36 11/14/1981
vs Wisconsin L 26-21 11/21/1981
Minnesota 1981 schedule
Minnesota
has outscored their opponents
77 to 42
this season
Joe Salem's record
at Minnesota
12 - 12 - 1
vs Illinois
1 - 0 - 1
Longest Winning Streak
Minnesota
7 game(s)
from 1900
to 1913
Illinois
5 game(s)
from 1981
to 1987
Stats
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
57 to 50
this season
Mike White's record
at Illinois
5 - 8 - 1
vs Minnesota
0 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Minnesota
1 game(s)
from 2024
to 2024
Illinois
3 game(s)
from 2021
to 2023
Notes

Pre Game

0