Reeling Illinois bracing for conference foe Maryland
— After a season-opening win against Big Ten foe Nebraska, Illinois has lost two straight at the hands of UTSA and Virginia and is looking for a something to help right the ship.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Illinois Fighting Illini
33
Maryland Terrapins
63
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 33 |
| MD | 14 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 63 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Nebraska Cornhuskers | W 24-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Maryland Terrapins | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Oregon Ducks | W 21-10 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Michigan State Spartans | W 38-37 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Purdue Boilermakers | L 17-24 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:39 33-63
Chigoziem Okonkwo 54 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 6:24 33-56
Dominic Stampley 84 Yd pass from AJ Bush Jr. (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Touchdown 9:55 26-56
Dominic Stampley 61 Yd pass from AJ Bush Jr. (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Touchdown 11:33 19-56
Javon Leake 43 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 0:32 19-49
Reggie Corbin 69 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Touchdown 0:47 12-49
Chigoziem Okonkwo 25 Yd pass from Kasim Hill (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 5:43 12-42
Javon Leake 27 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 8:49 12-35
Jeshaun Jones 43 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Field Goal 10:48 12-28
Chase McLaughlin 26 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:02 9-28
Jeshaun Jones 14 Yd pass from Kasim Hill (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Field Goal 7:33 9-21
Chase McLaughlin 39 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:21 6-21
Javon Leake 64 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Field Goal 12:51 6-14
Chase McLaughlin 34 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:39 3-14
Jahrvis Davenport 46 Yd pass from Kasim Hill (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 11:30 3-7
Javon Leake 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Field Goal 11:41 3-0
Chase McLaughlin 32 Yd Field Goal
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ILL
2 plays, 17 yards, 0:34 · End of Game
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MD 0:39
9 plays, 75 yards, 5:40 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:39 33-63
Chigoziem Okonkwo 54 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 6:24
2 plays, 90 yards, 0:35 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:24 33-56
Dominic Stampley 84 Yd pass from AJ Bush Jr. (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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MD 6:59
4 plays, 29 yards, 2:56 · Punt
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ILL 9:55
3 plays, 69 yards, 1:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:55 26-56
Dominic Stampley 61 Yd pass from AJ Bush Jr. (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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MD 11:33
7 plays, 77 yards, 3:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:33 19-56
Javon Leake 43 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 0:32
1 play, 69 yards, 0:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:32 19-49
Reggie Corbin 69 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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MD 0:47
8 plays, 79 yards, 4:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:47 12-49
Chigoziem Okonkwo 25 Yd pass from Kasim Hill (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 4:50
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:48 · Punt
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MD 5:43
2 plays, 79 yards, 0:39 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:43 12-42
Javon Leake 27 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 6:22
7 plays, 27 yards, 2:23 · Punt
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MD 8:49
5 plays, 76 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:49 12-35
Jeshaun Jones 43 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 10:48
10 plays, 55 yards, 4:06 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:48 12-28
Chase McLaughlin 26 Yd Field Goal
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MD
5 plays, 44 yards, 0:38 · End of Half
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ILL 0:38
5 plays, 12 yards, 1:16 · Interception
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MD 2:02
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:31 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:02 9-28
Jeshaun Jones 14 Yd pass from Kasim Hill (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 7:33
10 plays, 35 yards, 3:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:33 9-21
Chase McLaughlin 39 Yd Field Goal
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MD 11:21
4 plays, 75 yards, 1:30 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:21 6-21
Javon Leake 64 Yd Run (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 12:51
14 plays, 61 yards, 4:52 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 12:51 6-14
Chase McLaughlin 34 Yd Field Goal
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MD 2:43
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:00 · Punt
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ILL 3:43
3 plays, -3 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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MD 4:39
9 plays, 93 yards, 4:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:39 3-14
Jahrvis Davenport 46 Yd pass from Kasim Hill (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 9:05
6 plays, 29 yards, 2:19 · Punt
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MD 11:30
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:30 3-7
Javon Leake 97 Yd Kickoff Return (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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ILL 11:41
5 plays, 27 yards, 1:41 · Field Goal
Showing the last 40 of 42 events.
Team Stats
ILL
MD
20
1st Downs
30
6-15
3rd down efficiency
12-15
1-1
4th down efficiency
0-0
493
Total Yards
712
261
Passing
281
14/32
Comp/Att
13/21
8.2
Yards per pass
13.4
232
Rushing
431
35
Rushing Attempts
48
6.6
Yards per rush
9.0
2-25
Penalties
7-85
1
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
0
25:45
Possession
34:15
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