THIRD AND DATA

Big Ten · 1980

IllinoisFighting Illini

3–7 overall, 3–5 in conference. 11 games played.

Season
›Current

Record

3–7

3–5 in conference

Margin - All

−85

-7.7 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

21.9

241 total

Points against

29.6

326 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

Mike White

All times Eastern.

Fri 09/05/1980 08:00 PMvsNorthwesternLand of Lincoln TrophyW 35–9
Fri 09/12/1980 08:00 PMvsMichigan StateW 20–17
Fri 09/19/1980 08:00 PMat12MissouriL 7–52
Fri 09/26/1980 08:00 PMatAir ForceT 20–20
Fri 10/03/1980 08:00 PMvsMississippi StateL 21–28
Fri 10/10/1980 08:00 PMatIowaW 20–14
Fri 10/17/1980 08:00 PMvsPurduePurdue CannonL 20–45
Fri 10/24/1980 08:00 PMat18MichiganL 14–45
Fri 10/31/1980 07:00 PMvsMinnesotaL 18–21
Fri 11/07/1980 07:00 PMat7Ohio StateIllibuckL 42–49
Fri 11/14/1980 07:00 PMatIndianaL 24–26

Home field

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

96%
of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.
Location
Champaign, IL
Capacity
60,670
Average crowd
58,237
Surface
Artificial
Roof
Open air
Elevation
732 ft
Opened
1923