NCAA Football : Bowl Games : Illinois bowl game history
Bowl game record: (8-12)
Average score: Illinois 23.3 - Opponents 22.9
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
Most consecutive appearances: 5 seasons - 1988 .. 1992
Most consecutive wins: 3 seasons - 1946 .. 1963 (not consecutive seasons)
Most consecutive losses: 4 seasons - 1982 .. 1988 (not consecutive seasons)
Current appearance streak: 1 season - 2022
Current loss streak: 3 seasons - 2014 .. 2022
Illinois bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
G W L T WIN% PFPG PAPG
2020's: 1 0 1 0 0.0 10.0 19.0
2010's: 4 2 2 0 50.0 24.0 24.5
2000's: 2 0 2 0 0.0 25.5 48.0
1990's: 5 2 3 0 40.0 22.6 16.8
1980's: 5 1 4 0 20.0 18.8 26.4
1960's: 1 1 0 0 100.0 17.0 7.0
1950's: 1 1 0 0 100.0 40.0 7.0
1940's: 1 1 0 0 100.0 45.0 14.0
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Totals: 20 8 12 0 40.0 23.3 22.9
Illinois bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
G W L T WIN% PFPG PAPG
All American Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 10.0 14.0
Cheez-It Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 63.0 21.0
Citrus Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 31.0 21.0
First Responder Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 18.0 35.0
Holiday Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 17.0 27.0
Liberty Bowl 2 1 1 0 50.0 22.5 10.5
Peach Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 29.0 31.0
Redbox Bowl 2 1 1 0 50.0 20.0 24.5
ReliaQuest Bowl 2 0 2 0 0.0 5.0 24.5
Rose Bowl 5 3 2 0 60.0 25.6 24.4
Sugar Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 34.0 47.0
Sun Bowl 1 0 1 0 0.0 3.0 6.0
Texas Bowl 1 1 0 0 100.0 38.0 14.0
Illinois bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
2023/01/02 Illinois 10 - Mississippi State 19 L !! ReliaQuest Bowl !!
2019/12/30 Illinois 20 - California 35 L !! Redbox Bowl !!
2014/12/26 Illinois 18 - Louisiana Tech 35 L !! Heart of Dallas Bowl !!
2011/12/31 Illinois 20 - UCLA 14 W !! Fight Hunger Bowl !!
2010/12/29 Illinois 38 - Baylor 14 W !! Texas Bowl !!
2008/01/01 Illinois 17 - Southern California 49 L !! Rose Bowl !!
2002/01/01 Illinois 34 - Louisiana State 47 L !! Sugar Bowl !!
1999/12/30 Illinois 63 - Virginia 21 W !! Micron PC Bowl !!
1994/12/31 Illinois 30 - East Carolina 0 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
1992/12/30 Illinois 17 - Hawaii 27 L !! Holiday Bowl !!
1991/12/31 Illinois 3 - UCLA 6 L !! Sun Bowl !!
1991/01/01 Illinois 0 - Clemson 30 L !! Hall of Fame Bowl !!
1990/01/01 Illinois 31 - Virginia 21 W !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
1988/12/29 Illinois 10 - Florida 14 L !! All American Bowl !!
1985/12/31 Illinois 29 - Army 31 L !! Peach Bowl !!
1984/01/02 Illinois 9 - UCLA 45 L !! Rose Bowl !!
1982/12/29 Illinois 15 - Alabama 21 L !! Liberty Bowl !!
1964/01/01 Illinois 17 - Washington 7 W !! Rose Bowl !!
1952/01/01 Illinois 40 - Stanford 7 W !! Rose Bowl !!
1947/01/01 Illinois 45 - UCLA 14 W !! Rose Bowl !!
Illinois bowl games
STREAKS : BY DECADE : RECORDS PER BOWL : GAME RESULTS : BY POINTS
HIGHEST SCORING GAMES
Points
84 - 1999/12/30 Illinois 63 - Virginia 21 W !! Micron PC Bowl !!
81 - 2002/01/01 Illinois 34 - Louisiana State 47 L !! Sugar Bowl !!
66 - 2008/01/01 Illinois 17 - Southern California 49 L !! Rose Bowl !!
60 - 1985/12/31 Illinois 29 - Army 31 L !! Peach Bowl !!
59 - 1947/01/01 Illinois 45 - UCLA 14 W !! Rose Bowl !!
LOWEST SCORING GAMES
Points
9 - 1991/12/31 Illinois 3 - UCLA 6 L !! Sun Bowl !!
24 - 1964/01/01 Illinois 17 - Washington 7 W !! Rose Bowl !!
24 - 1988/12/29 Illinois 10 - Florida 14 L !! All American Bowl !!
29 - 2023/01/02 Illinois 10 - Mississippi State 19 L !! ReliaQuest Bowl !!
30 - 1991/01/01 Illinois 0 - Clemson 30 L !! Hall of Fame Bowl !!
30 - 1994/12/31 Illinois 30 - East Carolina 0 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
BIGGEST WINS (point difference in regulation)
MoV
42 - 1999/12/30 Illinois 63 - Virginia 21 W !! Micron PC Bowl !!
33 - 1952/01/01 Illinois 40 - Stanford 7 W !! Rose Bowl !!
31 - 1947/01/01 Illinois 45 - UCLA 14 W !! Rose Bowl !!
30 - 1994/12/31 Illinois 30 - East Carolina 0 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
24 - 2010/12/29 Illinois 38 - Baylor 14 W !! Texas Bowl !!
CLOSEST WINS (point difference in regulation)
MoV
6 - 2011/12/31 Illinois 20 - UCLA 14 W !! Fight Hunger Bowl !!
10 - 1964/01/01 Illinois 17 - Washington 7 W !! Rose Bowl !!
10 - 1990/01/01 Illinois 31 - Virginia 21 W !! Florida Citrus Bowl !!
24 - 2010/12/29 Illinois 38 - Baylor 14 W !! Texas Bowl !!
30 - 1994/12/31 Illinois 30 - East Carolina 0 W !! Liberty Bowl !!
BIGGEST LOSSES (point difference in regulation)
MoV
36 - 1984/01/02 Illinois 9 - UCLA 45 L !! Rose Bowl !!
32 - 2008/01/01 Illinois 17 - Southern California 49 L !! Rose Bowl !!
30 - 1991/01/01 Illinois 0 - Clemson 30 L !! Hall of Fame Bowl !!
17 - 2014/12/26 Illinois 18 - Louisiana Tech 35 L !! Heart of Dallas Bowl !!
15 - 2019/12/30 Illinois 20 - California 35 L !! Redbox Bowl !!
CLOSEST LOSSES (point difference in regulation)
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2 - 1985/12/31 Illinois 29 - Army 31 L !! Peach Bowl !!
3 - 1991/12/31 Illinois 3 - UCLA 6 L !! Sun Bowl !!
4 - 1988/12/29 Illinois 10 - Florida 14 L !! All American Bowl !!
6 - 1982/12/29 Illinois 15 - Alabama 21 L !! Liberty Bowl !!
9 - 2023/01/02 Illinois 10 - Mississippi State 19 L !! ReliaQuest Bowl !!
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