Team vs. Team

Head-to-Head

Record since 1892: 14–7–1

CollegeFootballData shows 22 matchups from 1892 through 2024. This is a record within that coverage window, not an all-time total. Earlier games may exist.

Results

Last 5 matchups

Date	Nebraska	Score	Illinois	Score
Sep 21, 2024	Nebraska	24	Illinois	31
Oct 7, 2023	Nebraska	20	Illinois	7
Oct 29, 2022	Nebraska	9	Illinois	26
Aug 28, 2021	Nebraska	22	Illinois	30
Nov 21, 2020	Nebraska	23	Illinois	41

Completed scores available in CollegeFootballData. Results are ordered newest first.

MetricNebraskaIllinois

Wins in available recordsProvider coverage: 1892–2025 / 1892–2026; not a verified all-time total897642

Winning percentage in available recordsWins ÷ (wins + losses + ties) within provider coverage66.5%48.6%

NFL Draft picksCFBD draft-history coverage217101

First-round picksCFBD draft-history coverage2610

10+ Regular-Season Win SeasonsSeasons with at least 10 wins before postseason play · methodology v2213

Losing seasonsLosses greater than wins3062

Weeks in AP PollCFBD coach-season poll résumé, deduplicated by team-season728204

Weeks ranked #1Historical AP aggregate not yet available from a single verified common-window dataset——

Program statistics and NFL Draft selections reflect CollegeFootballData coverage unless otherwise attributed. For official all-time records, consult school athletics records. A dash means unavailable, never zero.