Wisconsin @ Illinois
Final
October 24, 1981 12:00 PM
Wisconsin
Badgers
4-2 / 3-1
21
23
Illinois
Fighting Illini
3-3 / 2-2
1981 Season

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

Series Stats

Wisconsin
Illinois
Tie
23
23
6
52nd
meeting
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Last Meeting

20-20 Illinois
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Oct 14, 1978
Wisconsin

Head Coach
 Dave McClain
Schedule
vs Michigan W 14-21 9/12/1981
vs California Los Angeles L 31-13 9/19/1981
vs Western Michigan W 10-21 9/26/1981
vs Purdue W 14-20 10/3/1981
vs Ohio State W 21-24 10/10/1981
@ Michigan State L 33-14 10/17/1981
@ Illinois L 23-21 10/24/1981
vs Northwestern W 0-52 10/31/1981
@ Indiana W 7-28 11/7/1981
vs Iowa L 17-7 11/14/1981
@ Minnesota W 21-26 11/21/1981
vs Tennessee L 28-21 12/13/1981
Wisconsin 1981 schedule
Wisconsin
has been outscored by their opponents
123 to 113
this season
Dave McClain's record
at Wisconsin
17 - 20 - 2
vs Illinois
0 - 0 - 1
Longest Winning Streak
Wisconsin
9 game(s)
from 2008
to 2018
Illinois
6 game(s)
from 1987
to 1992
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
164 to 135
this season
Mike White's record
at Illinois
6 - 10 - 1
vs Wisconsin
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Wisconsin
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2022
to 2022
Notes