THIRD AND DATA

Week 1 · 2021

Nebraska at Illinois

Sat 08/28/2021 01:20 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame33% — Pregame win probability: 33% for Illinois. Nebraska favored, and lost — Illinois won.Conference

87°9 mph S · 61% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Nebraska

22

3–9

Illinois

30

5–7

Attendance

41,064

reported

Throw location and run direction begin in 2025. The provider records none of it for 2021, so there is nothing to draw for this game — and there will not be.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Nebraska

Illinois 2–8 vs Nebraska

  • 2020 · wk 12Illinois 41 @ Nebraska 23
  • 2019 · wk 4Nebraska 42 @ Illinois 38
  • 2018 · wk 11Illinois 35 @ Nebraska 54
  • 2017 · wk 5Nebraska 28 @ Illinois 6
  • 2016 · wk 5Illinois 16 @ Nebraska 31
  • 2015 · wk 5Nebraska 13 @ Illinois 14
  • 2014 · wk 5Illinois 14 @ Nebraska 45
  • 2013 · wk 6Illinois 19 @ Nebraska 39
  • 1986 · wk 4Nebraska 59 @ Illinois 14
  • 1985 · wk 4Illinois 25 @ Nebraska 52

Previous 3 meetings vs. Bret Bielema

Nebraska 1–2 vs Bret Bielema

  • 2012 · wk 14 (coaching change that season)Nebraska 31 @ Wisconsin 70
  • 2012 · wk 5 (coaching change that season)Wisconsin 27 @ Nebraska 30
  • 2011 · wk 5Nebraska 17 @ Wisconsin 48

† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.

Previous 3 meetings vs. Scott Frost

Illinois 1–2 vs Scott Frost

  • 2020 · wk 12Illinois 41 @ Nebraska 23
  • 2019 · wk 4Nebraska 42 @ Illinois 38
  • 2018 · wk 11Illinois 35 @ Nebraska 54

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