Penn State @ Illinois
Final
Penn State
Nittany Lions
6-1 / 3-1
63
10
Illinois
Fighting Illini
2-4 / 0-3
2005 Season

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

Series Stats

Penn State
Illinois
Tie
11
2
0
13th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

18-7 Penn State
Beaver Stadium
Nov 02, 2002
Penn State

Head Coach
Joe Paterno
Schedule
vs South Florida W 13-23 9/3/2005
vs Cincinnati W 24-42 9/10/2005
vs Central Michigan W 3-40 9/17/2005
@ Northwestern W 29-34 9/24/2005
vs Minnesota W 14-44 10/1/2005
vs Ohio State W 10-17 10/8/2005
@ Michigan L 27-25 10/15/2005
@ Illinois W 10-63 10/22/2005
vs Purdue W 15-33 10/29/2005
vs Wisconsin W 14-35 11/5/2005
@ Michigan State W 22-31 11/19/2005
vs Florida State W 23-26 1/3/2006
Penn State
has outscored their opponents
225 to 120
this season
Joe Paterno's record
at Penn State
349 - 117 - 3
vs Illinois
8 - 1 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Penn State
7 game(s)
from 1972
to 2000
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 1960
to 1960
Stats
Illinois

Head Coach
Ron Zook
Schedule
vs Rutgers W 30-33 9/3/2005
vs San Jose State W 19-40 9/10/2005
@ California L 35-20 9/17/2005
vs Michigan State L 61-14 9/24/2005
@ Iowa L 35-7 10/1/2005
@ Indiana L 36-13 10/8/2005
vs Penn State L 63-10 10/22/2005
vs Wisconsin L 41-24 10/29/2005
@ Ohio State L 40-2 11/5/2005
@ Purdue L 37-3 11/12/2005
vs Northwestern L 38-21 11/19/2005
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
216 to 127
this season
Ronald Zook's record
at Illinois
2 - 4 - 0
vs Penn State
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Penn State
2 game(s)
from 2023
to 2024
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2021
to 2021
Notes