Minnesota 17, Illinois 3: Fun facts
November 12, 2012 12:15 AM
- 3 points = Illinois' lowest output at Memorial Stadium since 37-3 loss to Wisconsin, October 17, 1998.
- Illinois is on pace to score 203 points this season, which would match Ron Turner's 1-11 2003 team.
- 3pts or less = Minnesota's best scoring defensive effort since 37-3 win vs Florida Atlantic in 2008.
- Last time Minnesota held a B1G team to 3pts or under: 2004, 45-0 win vs Illinois.
- Last time Minnesota held a non-Illinois B1G team to 3pts or less: 1991, 6-3 win vs Purdue.
- Last time Minnesota went on the road and held a B1G team to 3pts or less: The John Gutekunst era! 1990, 21-3 win at Wisc in Alvarez's 1st yr.
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