Big Ten Men's Basketball Tracker
Since the 2017–18 season, Illinois and Iowa have met 16 times, with Illinois holding a 10–6 edge in the series.
Most recently Illinois won 75–69 on January 11, 2026.
Right now Illinois is 0–0 and Iowa is 0–0, with Iowa at 194 days since a win against Illinois' 192.
| Date | Site | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan 11 2026 | Iowa home | Illinois | 75–69 |
| Thu, Mar 13 2025 | Neutral site | Illinois | 106–94 |
| Tue, Feb 25 2025 | Illinois home | Illinois | 81–61 |
| Sun, Mar 10 2024 | Iowa home | Illinois | 73–61 |
| Sat, Feb 24 2024 | Illinois home | Illinois | 95–85 |
| Sat, Feb 4 2023 | Iowa home | Iowa | 81–79 |
| Sun, Mar 6 2022 | Illinois home | Illinois | 74–72 |
| Mon, Dec 6 2021 | Iowa home | Illinois | 87–83 |
| Sat, Mar 13 2021 | Neutral site | Illinois | 82–71 |
| Fri, Jan 29 2021 | Illinois home | Illinois | 80–75 |
| Sun, Mar 8 2020 | Illinois home | Illinois | 78–76 |
| Sun, Feb 2 2020 | Iowa home | Iowa | 72–65 |
| Thu, Mar 14 2019 | Neutral site | Iowa | 83–62 |
| Sun, Jan 20 2019 | Iowa home | Iowa | 95–71 |
| Wed, Feb 28 2018 | Neutral site | Iowa | 96–87 |
| Thu, Jan 11 2018 | Illinois home | Iowa | 104–97 |
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