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Rivalry Finder
Output only includes games where both schools were classified as major schools and thus will not necessarily match "official" all-time results.
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117 Games
Record when only Illinois is ranked: Illinois leads, 11-3-0
Record when only Northwestern is ranked: Northwestern leads, 13-4-0
Longest winning streak by Illinois: 7 games
Longest winning streak by Northwestern: 6 games
Most points scored by Illinois: 66 (1894-11-03)
Most points scored by Northwestern: 61 (2000-11-18)
Largest margin of victory by Illinois: +66 (1894-11-03)
Largest margin of victory by Northwestern: +48 (1970-10-10)
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