<page_title> 1923 Big Ten Conference football season </page_title> <section_title> Results and team statistics </section_title> <table> <cell> 1 (tie) <col_header> Conf. Rank </col_header> </cell> <cell> Illinois <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> <cell> Robert Zuppke <col_header> Head coach </col_header> </cell> <cell> 8–0 <col_header> Overall record </col_header> </cell> </table>
Illinois, under head coach Robert Zuppke, compiled an 8–0 record and tied for the Big Ten.