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MIRivalry History
Illinois-Missouri
Illinois and Missouri have met 24 times since 1896. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.
Series snapshot
- Record
- 7-17
- Current streak
- Missouri 6 games
- Longest streak
- Missouri 6 games (2002-2010)
- Avg. margin / points
- 17.5 / 43.4
Series overview
Illinois 7-17 Missouri. Current streak: Missouri 6 games.
Last five meetings
Illinois 0 | Missouri 5
Largest margin
45 points
Rivalry notes
- The tracked window runs from 1896 through 2010.
- 24 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
- The latest tracked meeting was Sep 4, 2010.
Related pages
Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.
Rivalry guide
What this rivalry is
Illinois and Missouri have a tracked series that starts in 1896 and spans 24 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.
Series history
- Status
- Historical or inactive series
- Years
- 1896-2010
- Busiest era
- 1970s, 5 games
- Longest pause
- 35 years (1913-1949)
- 1970s5 games
- 2000s5 games
- 1990s4 games
- 1960s3 games
Biggest games and recent trend
Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.
4 featured games
Latest meeting
2010 - Sep 4, 2010
Illinois 13, Missouri 23. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.
Closest finish
1991 - Sep 14, 1991
Illinois 19, Missouri 23. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.
Highest scoring
2008 - Aug 31, 2008
Illinois 42, Missouri 52. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.
Largest margin
1980 - Sep 20, 1980
Illinois 7, Missouri 52. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.
Recent trend
- Last five
- Illinois 0, Missouri 5 across 5 games
- Last ten
- Illinois 2, Missouri 8 across 10 games
- Scoring profile
- Balanced scoring profile; average total 43.4, average margin 17.5.
- Current streak
- Missouri 6 games
Players and coaches from recent chapters
Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.
A.J. Jenkins
Illinois, 2010
Receiving Yards: 746
Mikel Leshoure
Illinois, 2010
Rushing Yards: 1697
Nathan Scheelhaase
Illinois, 2010
Passing Yards: 1825
Blaine Gabbert
Missouri, 2010
Passing Yards: 3186
De'Vion Moore
Missouri, 2010
Rushing Yards: 517
T.J. Moe
Missouri, 2010
Receiving Yards: 1045
Coach context
Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.
Gary Pinkel
Missouri - 2003-2010 - 48-19
Ron Zook
Illinois - 2007-2010 - 24-26
Ron Turner
Illinois - 2003 - 1-11
Weather, rankings, and research links
Weather context is available through the team weather pages when matched game-weather rows exist.
Both teams appeared together in a poll snapshot in 2 of the recent tracked rivalry seasons.
Illinois team page
Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.
Missouri team page
Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.
Illinois season results
Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.
Missouri season results
Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.
Illinois weather
Weather impact for games involving this program.
Missouri weather
Weather impact for games involving this program.
Game stats archive
Search box scores and detailed game stat pages.
Rankings
Poll and ranking context around rivalry seasons.
College football records
National record and history context.
Historical comparison
Compare program seasons and statistical profiles.
Recent rivalry results
The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.
10 most recent tracked games
| Date | Matchup | Score | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2010 | Illinois at Missouri | Illinois 13, Missouri 23 | Neutral site | Missouri |
| Sep 5, 2009 | Missouri at Illinois | Illinois 9, Missouri 37 | Neutral site | Missouri |
| Aug 31, 2008 | Illinois at Missouri | Illinois 42, Missouri 52 | Neutral site | Missouri |
| Sep 1, 2007 | Missouri at Illinois | Illinois 34, Missouri 40 | Venue unavailable | Missouri |
| Aug 30, 2003 | Illinois at Missouri | Illinois 15, Missouri 22 | Venue unavailable | Missouri |
| Aug 31, 2002 | Missouri at Illinois | Illinois 20, Missouri 33 | Venue unavailable | Missouri |
| Sep 10, 1994 | Missouri at Illinois | Illinois 42, Missouri 0 | Venue unavailable | Illinois |
| Sep 11, 1993 | Illinois at Missouri | Illinois 3, Missouri 31 | Venue unavailable | Missouri |
| Sep 12, 1992 | Missouri at Illinois | Illinois 24, Missouri 17 | Venue unavailable | Illinois |
| Sep 14, 1991 | Illinois at Missouri | Illinois 19, Missouri 23 | Venue unavailable | Missouri |
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