Illinois Fighting Illini @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights
1st Quarter
0-yd Penalty
14:32 - 1st
Rutgers penalty 5 yard holding accepted, no play.
1st & 10 at RUTG 20
Incompletion
14:09 - 1st
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris.
1st & 15 at RUTG 15
3-yd Run
14:01 - 1st
Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 18.
2nd & 15 at RUTG 15
Incompletion
13:22 - 1st
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris.
3rd & 12 at RUTG 18
Punt
13:06 - 1st
Joe Radigan punt for 78 yards downed at the Illin 4.
4th & 12 at RUTG 18
2-yd Run
12:30 - 1st
Eb Halsey rush for 2 yards to the Illin 6.
1st & 10 at ILL 4
2-yd Run
11:55 - 1st
Eb Halsey rush for 2 yards to the Illin 8.
2nd & 8 at ILL 6
3-yd Run
11:07 - 1st
Pierre Thomas rush for 3 yards to the Illin 11.
3rd & 6 at ILL 8
Punt
10:39 - 1st
Kyle Yelton punt blocked for a loss of 8 yards, lateral to Derrick Roberson for no gain for a TOUCHDOWN.
4th & 3 at ILL 11
Extra Point Good
10:39 - 1st
Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
10:30 - 1st
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 64 yards returned by Eb Halsey for 13 yards to the Illin 14.
0-yd Penalty
10:19 - 1st
Rutgers penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
1st & 10 at ILL 14
Pass
9:41 - 1st
Tim Brasic sacked by Quintero Frierson at the Illin 12 for a loss of 7 yards.
1st & 5 at ILL 19
Pass Completion
9:26 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass complete to Dajuan Warren for 17 yards to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 12 at ILL 12
0-yd Run
9:02 - 1st
Pierre Thomas rush for no gain to the Illin 29.
1st & 10 at ILL 29
3-yd Run
8:19 - 1st
Pierre Thomas rush for 3 yards to the Illin 32.
2nd & 10 at ILL 29
Pass Interception
7:34 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass intercepted by Devin McCourty at the Illin 38, returned for 38 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3rd & 7 at ILL 32
Extra Point Good
7:34 - 1st
Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
7:28 - 1st
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
0-yd Penalty
6:57 - 1st
Illinois penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
-1-yd Run
6:36 - 1st
Eb Halsey rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 9.
1st & 20 at ILL 10
Incompletion
6:02 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass incomplete to Dajuan Warren.
2nd & 21 at ILL 9
Pass Completion
5:52 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass complete to Eb Halsey for 6 yards to the Illin 15.
3rd & 21 at ILL 9
Punt
5:10 - 1st
Dajuan Warren punt for 54 yards, returned by Willie Foster for 7 yards to the Rutgr 38.
4th & 15 at ILL 15
9-yd Run
4:51 - 1st
Raymell Rice rush for 9 yards to the Rutgr 47.
1st & 10 at RUTG 38
0-yd Penalty
4:18 - 1st
Illinois penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
2nd & 1 at RUTG 47
Pass Completion
3:54 - 1st
Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 27 yards to the Illin 21 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 48
12-yd Run
3:27 - 1st
Raymell Rice rush for 12 yards to the Illin 9 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 21
Pass Completion
3:17 - 1st
Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 6 yards to the Illin 3.
1st & Goal at ILL 9
1-yd Run
2:39 - 1st
Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard to the Illin 2.
2nd & Goal at ILL 3
Pass Completion
2:09 - 1st
Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
3rd & Goal at ILL 2
Extra Point Missed
2:09 - 1st
Jeremy Ito extra point MISSED.
Kickoff
2:00 - 1st
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards returned by Pierre Thomas for 16 yards to the Illin 16.
13-yd Run
1:33 - 1st
Rashard Mendenhall rush for 13 yards to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 16
-3-yd Run
1:21 - 1st
Rashard Mendenhall rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 26.
1st & 10 at ILL 29
Pass Completion
0:58 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 16 yards to the Illin 42 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 13 at ILL 26
Incompletion
0:52 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass incomplete to Jeff Cumberland.
1st & 10 at ILL 42
0-yd Penalty
0:52 - 1st
Illinois penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2nd & 10 at ILL 42
Incompletion
0:44 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass incomplete.
2nd & 15 at ILL 37
Pass Interception
0:33 - 1st
Tim Brasic pass intercepted by Derrick Roberson at the Rutgr 47, returned for 8 yards to the Illin 45.
3rd & 15 at ILL 37
2nd Quarter
Incompletion
0:05 - 1st
Raymell Rice pass incomplete to Brian Leonard.
1st & 10 at ILL 45
1-yd Run
0:00 - 1st
Brian Leonard rush for 1 yard to the Illin 44.
2nd & 10 at ILL 45
Incompletion
14:50 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
3rd & 9 at ILL 44
Punt
14:35 - 2nd
Joe Radigan punt for 44 yards for a touchback.
4th & 9 at ILL 44
0-yd Penalty
14:14 - 2nd
Illinois penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
9-yd Run
13:43 - 2nd
Rashard Mendenhall rush for 9 yards to the Illin 19.
1st & 20 at ILL 10
Incompletion
13:07 - 2nd
Isiah Williams pass incomplete to Kyle Hudson.
2nd & 11 at ILL 19
Incompletion
13:00 - 2nd
Isiah Williams pass incomplete to Jody Ellis.
3rd & 11 at ILL 19
Punt
12:54 - 2nd
Dajuan Warren punt for 28 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 47.
4th & 11 at ILL 19
3-yd Run
12:35 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Illin 44.
1st & 10 at ILL 47
17-yd Run
11:51 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 17 yards to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down, Illinois penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
2nd & 7 at ILL 44
Pass Completion
11:00 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 9 yards to the Illin 13.
1st & 10 at ILL 22
-1-yd Run
10:43 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 14.
2nd & 1 at ILL 13
7-yd Run
10:00 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down.
3rd & 2 at ILL 14
6-yd Run
9:36 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 6 yards to the Illin 1.
1st & Goal at ILL 7
1-yd Run
9:08 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
2nd & Goal at ILL 1
Extra Point Good
9:08 - 2nd
Jeremy Ito extra point GOOD.
Kickoff
9:08 - 2nd
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
12-yd Run
8:37 - 2nd
Isiah Williams rush for 12 yards to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
14-yd Run
8:20 - 2nd
Pierre Thomas rush for 14 yards to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 32
0-yd Run
7:51 - 2nd
Isiah Williams rush for no gain, fumbled at the Illin 46, recovered by Brandon Renkart at the Illin 46.
1st & 10 at ILL 46
-1-yd Run
7:25 - 2nd
Brian Leonard rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 47.
1st & 10 at ILL 46
3-yd Run
6:49 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Illin 44.
2nd & 11 at ILL 47
Pass Completion
6:11 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 9 yards to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down.
3rd & 8 at ILL 44
Pass Completion
5:50 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 14 yards to the Illin 21 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 35
0-yd Run
5:18 - 2nd
Brian Leonard rush for no gain to the Illin 21.
1st & 10 at ILL 21
5-yd Run
4:33 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 5 yards to the Illin 16.
2nd & 10 at ILL 21
Pass Completion
3:50 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Tiquan Underwood for 14 yards to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down.
3rd & 5 at ILL 16
1-yd Run
3:33 - 2nd
Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard, fumbled at the Illin 1, forced by J Leman, recovered by David Lindquist at the Illin 1.
1st & Goal at ILL 2
0-yd Penalty
3:24 - 2nd
Illinois penalty 0 yard false start on Ryan McDonald accepted.
1st & 10 at ILL 1
1-yd Run
2:45 - 2nd
Isiah Williams rush for 1 yard to the Illin 2.
1st & 10 at ILL 1
1-yd Run
2:45 - 2nd
Pierre Thomas rush for 1 yard to the Illin 3.
2nd & 9 at ILL 2
(2:04 - 2nd) Timeout RUTGERS, clock 02:04.
(1:58 - 2nd) Timeout RUTGERS, clock 01:58.
2-yd Run
1:59 - 2nd
Pierre Thomas rush for 2 yards to the Illin 5.
3rd & 8 at ILL 3
Punt
1:39 - 2nd
Kyle Yelton punt for 51 yards downed at the Rutgr 44.
4th & 6 at ILL 5
Pass Completion
1:36 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 12 yards to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at RUTG 44
Pass Completion
1:27 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 9 yards to the Illin 35.
1st & 10 at ILL 44
Incompletion
1:11 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
2nd & 1 at ILL 35
7-yd Run
1:05 - 2nd
Brian Leonard rush for 7 yards to the Illin 28 for a 1ST down.
3rd & 1 at ILL 35
Incompletion
1:01 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Clark Harris.
1st & 10 at ILL 28
Pass Completion
0:50 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass complete to Dennis Campbell for 7 yards to the Illin 21.
2nd & 10 at ILL 28
Incompletion
0:39 - 2nd
Mike Teel pass incomplete.
3rd & 3 at ILL 21
Field Goal Good
0:34 - 2nd
Jeremy Ito 38 yard field goal GOOD.
4th & 3 at ILL 21
Kickoff
0:26 - 2nd
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards returned by Pierre Thomas for 19 yards to the Illin 19.
1-yd Run
0:00 - 2nd
E.B. Halsey rush for 1 yard to the Illin 20.
1st & 10 at ILL 19
Kickoff
14:53 - 3rd
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd Quarter
Pass
14:19 - 3rd
Isiah Williams sacked by Eric Foster at the Illin 14 for a loss of 6 yards.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
Pass Completion
13:50 - 3rd
Isiah Williams pass complete to Rashard Mendenhall for 2 yards to the Illin 16.
2nd & 16 at ILL 14
Incompletion
13:07 - 3rd
Isiah Williams pass incomplete to Jody Ellis.
3rd & 14 at ILL 16
Punt
12:57 - 3rd
Dajuan Warren punt for 25 yards downed at the Illin 41.
4th & 14 at ILL 16
Incompletion
12:36 - 3rd
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Shawn Tucker.
1st & 10 at ILL 41
2-yd Run
12:28 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Illin 39.
2nd & 10 at ILL 41
Incompletion
11:50 - 3rd
Mike Teel pass incomplete to Dennis Campbell.
3rd & 8 at ILL 39
Punt
11:42 - 3rd
Joe Radigan punt for 39 yards for a touchback.
4th & 8 at ILL 39
2-yd Run
11:17 - 3rd
Isiah Williams rush for 2 yards to the Illin 22.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
Incompletion
10:41 - 3rd
Isiah Williams pass incomplete to Frank Lenti Jr..
2nd & 8 at ILL 22
Pass
10:35 - 3rd
Isiah Williams sacked by Pete Tverdov at the Illin 16 for a loss of 6 yards, Illinois penalty holding declined.
3rd & 8 at ILL 22
Punt
10:22 - 3rd
Kyle Yelton punt for 24 yards, fair catch by Joe Radigan at the Illin 40, Rutgers penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
4th & 14 at ILL 16
7-yd Run
9:50 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 7 yards to the Illin 38.
1st & 10 at ILL 45
Pass Completion
9:25 - 3rd
Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 15 yards to the Illin 23 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 3 at ILL 38
5-yd Run
9:00 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 5 yards to the Illin 18.
1st & 10 at ILL 23
0-yd Run
8:40 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for no gain to the Illin 18.
2nd & 5 at ILL 18
0-yd Penalty
8:21 - 3rd
Rutgers penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
3rd & 5 at ILL 18
Incompletion
7:56 - 3rd
Mike Teel pass incomplete.
3rd & 10 at ILL 23
Field Goal Good
7:51 - 3rd
Jeremy Ito 40 yard field goal GOOD.
4th & 10 at ILL 23
Kickoff
7:46 - 3rd
Jeremy Ito kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Pass Completion
7:40 - 3rd
Isiah Williams pass complete to Jody Ellis for 10 yards to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
16-yd Run
6:40 - 3rd
Pierre Thomas rush for 16 yards to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down.
1st & 10 at ILL 30
Incompletion
6:31 - 3rd
Isiah Williams pass incomplete.
1st & 10 at ILL 46
Incompletion
6:27 - 3rd
Isiah Williams pass incomplete to Jeff Cumberland.
2nd & 10 at ILL 46
Pass
6:16 - 3rd
Isiah Williams sacked by Jamaal Westerman at the Illin 40 for a loss of 6 yards.
3rd & 10 at ILL 46
Punt
5:40 - 3rd
Dajuan Warren punt for 5 yards, returned by Tim Brown for no gain to the Illin 45, fumbled at the Illin 45, recovered by Michael Hoomanawanui.
4th & 16 at ILL 40
3-yd Run
5:20 - 3rd
E.B. Halsey rush for 3 yards to the Illin 48.
1st & 10 at ILL 45
Incompletion
5:05 - 3rd
Tim Brasic pass incomplete.
2nd & 7 at ILL 48
0-yd Penalty
5:05 - 3rd
Illinois penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
3rd & 7 at ILL 48
Pass
4:30 - 3rd
Tim Brasic sacked by Jamaal Westerman, fumbled at the Illin 37, recovered by Akim Millington at the Illin 37, tackled by Jamaal Westerman.
3rd & 12 at ILL 43
0-yd Penalty
4:21 - 3rd
Rutgers penalty 5 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play.
4th & 18 at ILL 37
Punt
4:10 - 3rd
Kyle Yelton punt for 51 yards downed at the Rutgr 7.
4th & 13 at ILL 42
4th Quarter
9-yd Run
3:40 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 9 yards to the Rutgr 16.
1st & 10 at RUTG 7
4-yd Run
3:01 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 4 yards to the Rutgr 20 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 1 at RUTG 16
2-yd Run
2:24 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 22.
1st & 10 at RUTG 20
Pass Completion
1:38 - 3rd
Mike Teel pass complete to Raymell Rice for 13 yards to the Rutgr 35 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 8 at RUTG 22
1-yd Run
1:04 - 3rd
Raymell Rice rush for 1 yard to the Rutgr 36.
1st & 10 at RUTG 35
Pass Completion
0:30 - 3rd
Mike Teel pass complete to Brian Leonard for 7 yards to the Rutgr 43.
2nd & 9 at RUTG 36
3-yd Run
14:55 - 4th
Raymell Rice rush for 3 yards to the Rutgr 46 for a 1ST down.
3rd & 2 at RUTG 43
2-yd Run
14:14 - 4th
Brian Leonard rush for 2 yards to the Rutgr 48.
1st & 10 at RUTG 46
-2-yd Run
13:42 - 4th
Dennis Campbell rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Rutgr 46.
2nd & 8 at RUTG 48
Pass Completion
12:48 - 4th
Mike Teel pass complete to Clark Harris for 3 yards to the Rutgr 49.
3rd & 10 at RUTG 46
Punt
12:14 - 4th
Joe Radigan punt for 40 yards, fair catch by E.B Halsey at the Illin 11.
4th & 7 at RUTG 49
-2-yd Run
11:57 - 4th
Tim Brasic rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 9.
1st & 10 at ILL 11
Pass Completion
11:22 - 4th
Tim Brasic pass complete to Rashard Mendenhall for 11 yards to the Illin 20.
2nd & 12 at ILL 9
0-yd Penalty
11:22 - 4th
Illinois penalty 8 yard holding on Charles Myles accepted, no play.
3rd & 1 at ILL 20
2-yd Run
10:13 - 4th
Tim Brasic rush for 2 yards to the Illin 14.
3rd & 9 at ILL 12
Punt
9:55 - 4th
Kyle Yelton punt for 31 yards, returned by Willie Foster for 7 yards to the Illin 38, Illinois penalty 15 yard personal foul on Antonio James accepted.
4th & 7 at ILL 14
8-yd Run
9:05 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 8 yards to the Illin 15.
1st & 10 at ILL 23
4-yd Run
8:55 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 4 yards to the Illin 11 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 2 at ILL 15
3-yd Run
8:29 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 3 yards to the Illin 8.
1st & 10 at ILL 11
-4-yd Run
7:53 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 12.
2nd & 7 at ILL 8
Pass Interception
7:11 - 4th
Mike Teel pass intercepted by Alan Ball at the Illin 0, returned for no gain to the Illin 20.
3rd & 11 at ILL 12
Incompletion
6:40 - 4th
Isiah Williams pass incomplete.
1st & 10 at ILL 20
2-yd Run
6:26 - 4th
Isiah Williams rush for 2 yards to the Illin 22.
2nd & 10 at ILL 20
Incompletion
5:57 - 4th
Isiah Williams pass incomplete to Chris James.
3rd & 8 at ILL 22
Punt
5:47 - 4th
Kyle Yelton punt for 38 yards, returned by Willie Foster for 17 yards to the Illin 43.
4th & 8 at ILL 22
8-yd Run
5:24 - 4th
Jabu Lovelace rush for 8 yards to the Illin 35.
1st & 10 at ILL 43
3-yd Run
4:52 - 4th
Jabu Lovelace rush for 3 yards to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 2 at ILL 35
9-yd Run
4:29 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 9 yards to the Illin 23.
1st & 10 at ILL 32
13-yd Run
3:51 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 13 yards to the Illin 10 for a 1ST down.
2nd & 1 at ILL 23
3-yd Run
3:22 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 3 yards to the Illin 7.
1-yd Run
2:35 - 4th
Jabu Lovelace rush for 1 yard to the Illin 6.
2nd & Goal at ILL 7
3-yd Run
1:55 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 3 yards to the Illin 3.
3rd & Goal at ILL 6
1-yd Run
1:14 - 4th
Kordell Young rush for 1 yard to the Illin 2.
4th & Goal at ILL 3
2-yd Run
0:52 - 4th
E.B. Halsey rush for 2 yards to the Illin 4.
1st & 10 at ILL 2
3-yd Run
0:17 - 4th
E.B. Halsey rush for 3 yards to the Illin 7.
2nd & 8 at ILL 4
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