Regular season ·

Iowa beat Illinois

Iowa7-463
Illinois4-70Final
Sat, Nov 17 · Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Ill. · Crowd 33,313 · 38°BTN

Records are after this game.

Iowa beat Illinois by 63 points.

How the game turned

Iowa aheadIllinois ahead

Q1 6:20 Iowa 7, Illinois 0

Iowa 91% to win

Stanley 9-yd TD pass to Fant, Iowa goes ahead 7-0

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 6:20 · Iowa 7, Illinois 0Iowa's win chance rose from 86% to 91%.Stanley 9-yd TD pass to Fant, Iowa goes ahead 7-0

Iowa was never below a 80 percent chance to win. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

How the lead changed

Iowa led after every score.

The 63-point margin is the largest in this series since 1970 in our games data, 38 meetings in all.

What happened next

  1. Iowa's next game: W 31-28 vs Nebraska, Nov 23

    6 days later
  2. Illinois's next game: L 16-24 at Northwestern, Nov 24

    7 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Nov 17, 2018: Iowa 19, Illinois 10, Nov 23, 2019

    about 12 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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