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Rivalry head-to-head· They meet in Week 5 at Illinois

Illinois takes the argument.

Illinois wins 4 of the 5 arguments, Purdue 1.

Series tied 47-47-6· Illinois has won the last 2.

The Cannon Trophy.

Predict the game
The series100 meetings since 1892 · through 2025
Dead even at 47-47-6
Illinois has won the last 2.

Dead even at 47-47-6, back to 1892. Nobody has ever settled this one.

The last 5 meetings
  • 2025ILLIllinois43-27
  • 2024ILLIllinois50-49
  • 2023PURPurdue44-19
  • 2022PURPurdue31-24
  • 2021PURPurdue13-9

All-time series from the public game record (CollegeFootballData).

Argument by argument

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