The Nebraska Cornhuskers have a record of 14-8-1 against Illinois all-time.

	TEAM	DATE	REC	TM		OPP	RESULT	W%	TD	1DWN	OFF	OPP OFF	3DWN%	4DWN%
1	Nebraska	10/24/1892	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 6-0	1.000
2	Nebraska	11/26/1903	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 16-0	1.000
3	Nebraska	11/24/1904	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 16-10	1.000
4	Nebraska	11/30/1905	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 24-6	1.000
5	Nebraska	10/6/1923	0-1	NEB	@	ILL	L 7-24	.000
6	Nebraska	10/4/1924	0-1	NEB	vs	ILL	L 6-9	.000
7	Nebraska	10/3/1925	1-0	NEB	@	ILL	W 14-0	1.000
8	Nebraska	9/26/1953	0-0-1	NEB	@	ILL	T 21-21	.500
9	Nebraska	9/21/1985	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 52-25	1.000
10	Nebraska	9/20/1986	1-0	NEB	@	ILL	W 59-14	1.000
11	Nebraska	10/5/2013	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 39-19	1.000	5	27	521	372	50.0	0.0
12	Nebraska	9/27/2014	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 45-14	1.000	6	37	624	339	46.7	50.0
13	Nebraska	10/3/2015	0-1	NEB	@	ILL	L 13-14	.000	1	12	292	382	23.5	0.0
14	Nebraska	10/1/2016	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 31-16	1.000	4	23	423	270	71.4	100.0
15	Nebraska	9/29/2017	1-0	NEB	@	ILL	W 28-6	1.000	4	23	411	199	63.6	100.0
16	Nebraska	11/10/2018	1-0	NEB	vs	ILL	W 54-35	1.000	7	22	606	509	33.3	100.0
17	Nebraska	9/21/2019	1-0	NEB	@	ILL	W 42-38	1.000	6	35	674	299	57.9	50.0
18	Nebraska	11/21/2020	0-1	NEB	vs	ILL	L 23-41	.000	3	25	392	490	33.3	40.0
19	Nebraska	8/28/2021	0-1	NEB	@	ILL	L 22-30	.000	3	19	392	326	35.7	50.0
20	Nebraska	10/29/2022	0-1	NEB	vs	ILL	L 9-26	.000	1	9	248	367	16.7
21	Nebraska	10/6/2023	1-0	NEB	@	ILL	W 20-7	1.000	2	18	312	310	33.3	100.0
22	Nebraska	9/20/2024	0-1	NEB	vs	ILL	L 24-31	.000	3	20	345	381	53.3	0.0
23	Nebraska	11/6/2026	0-1	NEB	@	ILL	L 13-24	.000	2	25	426	376	42.9	25.0
	Average							.630			435.8	355.4
	Total		14-8-1					.630			5,666	4,620

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More Nebraska Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,297

Colandrea

RUSH

635

Rule

REC

603

Gilmer

Team Rankings

PPG

30.3

48th

OPP PPG

14.9

13th

RUSH YDS/G

187.2

38th

PASS YDS/G

238.2

61st

2026 Big 10 Standings

	TEAM	CONF	OVERALL
11	Northwestern	3-4	6-4
12	Washington	3-4	6-4
13	Nebraska	3-4	6-4
14	Maryland	2-5	4-6
15	Michigan	2-5	5-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 11/21	OSU	@	NEB	12:00 PM
Fri 11/27	NEB	@	IOWA	12:00 PM

Last Game

Nebraska

6 - 4

Final

Rutgers

2 - 8

Sat 14 Nov 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,239

Mestemaker

3,169

Atkinson

3,150

Fifita

Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

1,320

Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

1,317

Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

30

Mestemaker

29

Mensah

29

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

19

Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

15

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.5

Dean

11.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

44.1

43.9

42.2

41.8

39.7

Opp PPG Rankings

11.7

11.9

12.0

12.5

13.8

14.1

Total Yards Rankings

526.7

520.7

520.1

518.1

512.3

499.2

Rush Yards Rankings

344.0

324.7

298.1

265.6

258.7

240.7

Pass Yards Rankings

373.0

334.9

331.0

328.9

326.2

320.8

Sack Leaders

40.0

39.0

38.0

37.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	9	1	.900
2	San Diego State	5	5	.500
3	Texas State	6	4	.600
4	Oregon State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Washington State	2	8	.200
8	Colorado State	3	7	.300

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	9	1	.900
3	Oregon	7	3	.700
4	Ohio State	7	3	.700
5	Iowa	8	2	.800
6	Wisconsin	6	4	.600
7	USC	7	3	.700
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Penn State	6	4	.600
10	Minnesota	5	5	.500
11	Northwestern	6	4	.600
12	Washington	6	4	.600
13	Nebraska	6	4	.600
14	Maryland	4	6	.400
15	Michigan	5	5	.500
16	Purdue	3	7	.300
17	Michigan State	3	7	.300
18	Rutgers	2	8	.200

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Texas	8	2	.800
4	Tennessee	8	2	.800
5	Kentucky	7	3	.700
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
9	Florida	6	4	.600
10	Auburn	6	4	.600
11	LSU	6	4	.600
12	Missouri	6	4	.600
13	Arkansas	4	6	.400
14	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
15	Texas A&M	4	6	.400
16	Vanderbilt	4	6	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	9	1	.900
2	Jacksonville State	7	3	.700
3	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
4	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
5	Delaware	5	5	.500
6	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
7	Missouri State	4	6	.400
8	Florida International	4	6	.400
9	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
10	Sam Houston	1	9	.100

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	8	2	.800
2	Georgia Southern	6	4	.600
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	3	.727
5	South Alabama	5	5	.500
6	Appalachian State	6	4	.600
7	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
10	Georgia State	5	5	.500
11	Troy	4	6	.400
12	Marshall	5	5	.500
13	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	9	1	.900
2	Wake Forest	9	1	.900
3	Louisville	7	3	.700
4	SMU	7	3	.700
5	Duke	7	3	.700
6	Clemson	6	4	.600
7	Florida State	5	5	.500
8	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
9	Stanford	5	5	.500
10	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
11	Virginia	5	5	.500
12	Syracuse	5	5	.500
13	North Carolina	5	5	.500
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	NC State	4	6	.400
16	California	3	7	.300
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	9	1	.900
2	UConn	5	5	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	8	2	.800
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	North Texas	7	3	.700
4	UAB	6	4	.600
5	East Carolina	6	4	.600
6	Army	5	4	.556
7	Tulsa	6	4	.600
8	Florida Atlantic	6	4	.600
9	Tulane	5	5	.500
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	9	.100
13	Temple	2	8	.200
14	Rice	1	9	.100

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	10	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	9	1	.900
3	BYU	8	2	.800
4	Houston	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Arizona	7	3	.700
7	Arizona State	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	Iowa State	5	5	.500
11	TCU	5	5	.500
12	Kansas	4	6	.400
13	West Virginia	5	5	.500
14	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
15	Colorado	4	6	.400
16	Kansas State	4	6	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	Wyoming	7	3	.700
2	New Mexico	8	2	.800
3	North Dakota State	8	2	.800
4	Air Force	8	2	.800
5	UNLV	6	4	.600
6	Nevada	4	6	.400
7	San Jose State	5	6	.455
8	Hawai'i	3	7	.300
9	UTEP	1	9	.100
10	Northern Illinois	0	10	.000