Purdue Boilermakers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
2-0, 2-0 Big Ten
31
2-0, 2-0 Big Ten
0-2, 0-2 Big Ten
24
0-2, 0-2 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
456
Total Yards
472
2
Turnovers
4
25
1st Downs
27
11-103
Penalties
7-75
5/11
3rd Down
4/14
0/1
4th Down
2/4
30:38
Possession
29:22
Game Information
Champaign, IL
Game Highlights
Video Highlights
1st Quarter
Touchdown
9:26 - 1st
7
PUR
0
ILL
Zander Horvath 1 Yd Run (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
5 plays, 80 yards, 1:21
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:01 - 2nd
14
PUR
0
ILL
Milton Wright 45 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
7 plays, 91 yards, 3:28
Touchdown
4:46 - 2nd
14
PUR
7
ILL
Mike Epstein 7 Yd Run (Caleb Griffin Kick)
7 plays, 49 yards, 2:32
Field Goal
1:13 - 2nd
17
PUR
7
ILL
J.D. Dellinger 36 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 51 yards, 3:33
Field Goal
0:23 - 2nd
17
PUR
10
ILL
Caleb Griffin 28 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 69 yards, 0:50
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
8:47 - 3rd
24
PUR
10
ILL
David Bell 3 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
4 plays, 8 yards, 1:47
Touchdown
0:54 - 3rd
31
PUR
10
ILL
Jalen Graham 0 Yd Fumble Return (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
2 plays, -2 yards, 0:39
4th Quarter
Touchdown
11:44 - 4th
31
PUR
17
ILL
Daniel Imatorbhebhe 28 Yd pass from Coran Taylor (Caleb Griffin Kick)
8 plays, 75 yards, 4:10
Touchdown
6:36 - 4th
31
PUR
24
ILL
Brian Hightower 9 Yd pass from Coran Taylor (Caleb Griffin Kick)
8 plays, 55 yards, 2:44
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--PUR
--ILL
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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