VS
Illinois vs USC Series
Series history for Illinois vs USC, including every meeting, results by year, streaks and the latest matchup. USC leads the series with Illinois 11–3 across 14 meetings.
| MEETINGS | 14 |
| SERIES | USC leads 11–3 |
| ILLINOIS WINS | 3 |
| USC WINS | 11 |
| STREAK | Illinois won the last meeting |
| LAST MEETING | Illinois 34, USC 32 · 2025 |
EVERY MEETING
14 MEETINGS · 1935–2025
| SEASON | DATE | RESULT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sep 27, 2025 | Illinois 34, USC 32 | Memorial Stadium · Champaign, IL |
| 2007 | Jan 1, 2008 | USC 49, Illinois 17 | Rose Bowl · Pasadena, CA · Neutral |
| 1996 | Sep 7, 1996 | USC 55, Illinois 3 | – |
| 1989 | Sep 4, 1989 | Illinois 14, USC 13 | – |
| 1986 | Sep 13, 1986 | USC 31, Illinois 16 | – |
| 1985 | Sep 7, 1985 | USC 20, Illinois 10 | – |
| 1972 | Sep 23, 1972 | USC 55, Illinois 20 | – |
| 1971 | Sep 25, 1971 | USC 28, Illinois 0 | – |
| 1962 | Oct 27, 1962 | USC 28, Illinois 16 | – |
| 1961 | Oct 28, 1961 | USC 14, Illinois 10 | – |
| 1940 | Oct 12, 1940 | USC 13, Illinois 7 | – |
| 1939 | Oct 14, 1939 | USC 26, Illinois 0 | – |
| 1936 | Oct 10, 1936 | USC 24, Illinois 6 | – |
| 1935 | Oct 12, 1935 | Illinois 19, USC 0 | – |