Regular season ·
Iowa beat Illinois
Records are after this game.
Iowa beat Illinois by 63 points.
How the game turned
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
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
Iowa's next game: W 31-28 vs Nebraska, Nov 23
6 days laterIllinois's next game: L 16-24 at Northwestern, Nov 24
7 days laterThe 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.

