| 10/23/2020 | Illinois | 7 | at | Wisconsin (4-3,3-3) | 45 | |||
| 10/31/2020 | Purdue (2-4,2-4) | 31 | at | Illinois | 24 | |||
| 11/7/2020 | Minnesota (3-4,3-4) | 41 | at | Illinois | 14 | |||
| 11/14/2020 | Illinois | 23 | at | Rutgers (3-6,3-6) | 20 | |||
| 11/19/2020 | Illinois | 21 | at | Penn State (4-5,4-5) | 56 | |||
| 11/21/2020 | Illinois | 41 | at | Nebraska (3-5,3-5) | 23 | |||
| 11/28/2020 | Ohio State (7-1,6-0) | at | Illinois | CCD | ||||
| 12/5/2020 | Iowa (6-2,6-2) | 35 | at | Illinois | 21 | |||
| 12/12/2020 | Illinois | 10 | at | Northwestern (7-2,6-2) | 28 |
| vs Illinois | vs Other Opponents | Illinois compared to OOs | |
| Record: | 6-2 | 33-30 | |
| Points Scored: | 34.88 | 27.75 | -7.13 |
| Points Allowed: | 20.13 | 25.41 | -5.28 |
| Margin: | 14.75 | 2.34 | -12.41 |
| Total Points: | 55.01 | 53.16 | 1.85 |