Illinois Fighting Illini vs Ohio State Buckeyes — Football, Saturday, September 26, 2026
No. 7 Ohio State Buckeyes beat Illinois Fighting Illini 42-19 in football on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, OH.
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Football
Final
Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois
Big Ten Conference
3-3(1-2 Conf)
at
#7
Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State
Big Ten Conference
6-1(4-0 Conf)
Illinois Fighting Illini
19Ohio State Buckeyes
423-3, 1-2 Conf
6-1, 4-0 Conf
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Ohio Stadium
Columbus, OH
Fox
| Date | Saturday, September 26, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Final score | Illinois Fighting Illini 19, Ohio State Buckeyes 42 |
| Venue | Ohio Stadium |
| City | Columbus, OH |
| Conference game | Yes |
| Rank (entering) | Ohio State Buckeyes: No. 7 |
Who won Illinois Fighting Illini vs Ohio State Buckeyes?
No. 7 Ohio State Buckeyes beat Illinois Fighting Illini 42-19 in football on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Head-to-head
Illinois Fighting Illini and Ohio State Buckeyes have met 1 time in our records since 2025: Illinois Fighting Illini 0 wins, Ohio State Buckeyes 1 win.