The Illinois–Michigan football series is an American college football series between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Michigan Wolverines. The series dates back to 1898 and features two long-time Big
1898 Michigan team
Robert Zuppke in 1920
Aerial view of Ferry Field prior to the opening kick-off against Illinois in 1922
Red Grange
The Illinois Fighting Illini football program represents the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level. The Fighting Illini are
Illinois–Michigan football series
…The Illinois–Michigan football series is an American college football series between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Michigan Wolverines. The series dates back to 1898 and features two long-time Big Ten members, with Illinois claiming five national championships…
A Bristow Adams poster of an Illini football player, c. 1902
HB Red Grange "The Galloping Ghost" in 1923
Illinois students seated in a "Block I" during a 1970 game at Memorial Stadium