Team Rivalry
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Nebraska @ Illinois
Final
September 29, 2017 7:00 PM
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
2-2 / 1-0
28
6
Illinois
Fighting Illini
2-1 / 0-0
2017 Season

Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity: 60,670
Attendance: 43,058

Series Stats

Nebraska
Illinois
Tie
11
3
1
15th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

31-16 Nebraska
Memorial Stadium (NE)
Oct 01, 2016
Nebraska

West Division
Head Coach
 Mike Riley
Schedule
vs Arkansas State W 36-43 9/2/2017
@ Oregon L 42-35 9/9/2017
vs Northern Illinois L 21-17 9/16/2017
vs Rutgers W 17-27 9/23/2017
@ Illinois W 6-28 9/29/2017
vs Wisconsin L 38-17 10/7/2017
vs Ohio State L 56-14 10/14/2017
@ Purdue W 24-25 10/28/2017
vs Northwestern L 31-24 11/4/2017
@ Minnesota L 54-21 11/11/2017
@ Penn State L 56-44 11/18/2017
vs Iowa L 56-14 11/24/2017
Nebraska 2017 schedule
Nebraska
has outscored their opponents
122 to 116
this season
Mike Riley's record
at Nebraska
17 - 13 - 0
vs Illinois
1 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Nebraska
4 game(s)
from 1892
to 1905
Illinois
3 game(s)
from 2020
to 2022
Stats
Illinois

West Division
Head Coach
 Lovie Smith
Schedule
vs Ball State W 21-24 9/2/2017
vs Western Kentucky W 7-20 9/9/2017
@ South Florida L 47-23 9/15/2017
vs Nebraska L 28-6 9/29/2017
@ Iowa L 45-16 10/7/2017
vs Rutgers L 35-24 10/14/2017
@ Minnesota L 24-17 10/21/2017
vs Wisconsin L 24-10 10/28/2017
@ Purdue L 29-10 11/4/2017
vs Indiana L 24-14 11/11/2017
@ Ohio State L 52-14 11/18/2017
vs Northwestern L 42-7 11/25/2017
Illinois 2017 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
75 to 67
this season
Lovie Smith's record
at Illinois
5 - 10 - 0
vs Nebraska
0 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Nebraska
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2024
to 2024
Notes