Illinois football seeks to hand UCLA first loss in Pasadena clash

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Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Illinois football seeks to hand UCLA first loss in Pasadena clash
Summary

Illinois takes on UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on November 13, 2026. The Illini, on a four-game winning streak, recently defeated Michigan State and Oregon, significantly impacting their opponents' seasons. UCLA remains unbeaten and aims for a 10-0 record to secure a spot in the College Football Playoff. The teams last met in 2011, where Illinois emerged victorious.

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  • •Illinois has won four straight games against notable opponents.
  • •UCLA is the only other unbeaten team alongside Utah.
  • •The game location is the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA.
  • •Illinois and UCLA are tied in their all-time series at 6-6.
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  • 5:59 AMYahoo Sports — Illinois vs UCLA Prediction: The Illini Are Wrecking the Big Ten
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UCLA is still unbeaten, but it has to deal with a rolling Illinois team that's screwing up Big Ten seasons. Here's the CFN game preview and prediction.

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