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

3–9

Illinois

5–7

Attendance

41,064

reported

Season comparison

Team	Record	Conf	PF/g	PA/g	Margin
Nebraska	3–9	1–8	27.9	22.7	+63
Illinois	5–7	4–5	20.2	21.9	−21

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

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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