Since the 2017 season, Illinois and Ohio State have met 3 times, with Illinois holding a 2–1 edge in the series.
Most recently Ohio State won 11–10 on May 17, 2025.
Right now Illinois is 28–27 and Ohio State is 30–25, with Illinois at 157 days since a win against Ohio State's 152.
| Date | Site | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 17 2025 | Ohio State home | Ohio State | 11–10 |
| Fri, May 16 2025 | Ohio State home | Illinois | 18–9 |
| Thu, May 15 2025 | Ohio State home | Illinois | 4–3 |
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