Illibuck 2026

IllinoisvsOhio State

Sep 26Saturday
Kickoff TBA
Ohio Stadium
Columbus, Ohio
Illinois
Fighting Illini
Ohio State
Buckeyes

Plan the trip

  1. Get in

    Rivalry games sell out. Resale is usually the route.

    Find tickets

  2. Book a room

    Rooms near campus go early on rivalry weekend.

    Find hotels

  3. Park

    Reserve ahead and walk in.

    Reserve parking

  4. Gates and bags

    Bag rules, gate times and transit for this stadium.

    Gameday guide

The trophy

The Illinois vs Ohio State rivalry, known as Illibuck, is played on Saturday, September 26 at Ohio Stadium.

Series began
1902
Conference
Big Ten

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