Northwestern @ Illinois
Final
Northwestern
Wildcats
3-7 / 1-6
23
18
Illinois
Fighting Illini
4-6 / 3-4
1986 Season

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

Series Stats

Northwestern
Illinois
Tie
33
42
5
80th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

20-45 Illinois
Ryan Field
Nov 23, 1985
Northwestern

Head Coach
Francis Peay
Schedule
vs Duke L 17-6 9/6/1986
vs Army W 18-25 9/20/1986
@ Princeton W 0-37 9/27/1986
vs Indiana L 24-7 10/4/1986
@ Minnesota L 44-23 10/11/1986
vs Wisconsin L 35-27 10/18/1986
@ Iowa L 27-20 10/25/1986
vs Purdue L 17-16 11/1/1986
@ Ohio State L 30-9 11/8/1986
vs Michigan State W 21-24 11/15/1986
@ Illinois W 18-23 11/22/1986
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
233 to 194
this season
Francis Peay's record
at Northwestern
3 - 7 - 0
vs Illinois
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Northwestern
6 game(s)
from 2015
to 2020
Illinois
7 game(s)
from 1913
to 1928
Stats
Illinois

Head Coach
Mike White
Schedule
vs Louisville W 0-23 9/6/1986
@ Southern California L 31-16 9/13/1986
vs Nebraska L 59-14 9/20/1986
@ Ohio State L 14-0 10/4/1986
vs Purdue W 27-34 10/11/1986
vs Michigan State L 29-21 10/18/1986
@ Wisconsin L 15-9 10/25/1986
@ Michigan L 69-13 11/1/1986
vs Iowa W 16-20 11/8/1986
@ Indiana W 16-21 11/15/1986
vs Northwestern L 23-18 11/22/1986
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
276 to 171
this season
Mike White's record
at Illinois
42 - 34 - 2
vs Northwestern
6 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Illinois
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Notes