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Reign #42 of 328 · Illinois’ 1st reign

Illinois, 1919–1920

357Days held
5Defenses
#49Longest of 328
#82Most defended of 328
How it started

November 22, 1919

Took the belt from Ohio State 9–7 on the road on November 22, 1919.

Defenses

The belt on the line, 5 times

October 9, 1920 · vs. Drake 41–0DefendedOctober 16, 1920 · vs. Iowa 20–3DefendedOctober 23, 1920 · at Michigan 7–6DefendedOctober 30, 1920 · vs. Minnesota 17–7DefendedNovember 6, 1920 · at Chicago 3–0Defended
How it ended

November 13, 1920

Lost the belt to Wisconsin 9–14 on the road on November 13, 1920, after 357 days.