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Team stats
Ohio State
Illinois
290
Total yards
251
94
Passing yards
149
213
Rushing yards
119
4.3
Yards per pass
5.7
5.1
Yards per rush
3.3
16
First downs
11
4–12
Third downs
2–13
1–1
Fourth downs
1–1
2
Turnovers
1
4–26
Penalties
9–74
19:16
Possession
17:24
Efficiency
Ohio State
Illinois
41%
Success rate
37%
−0.08
EPA per play
−0.07
0.40
Explosiveness
0.58
0.04
Rushing EPA
−0.07
−0.31
Passing EPA
−0.04
33%
Passing-down success
30%
−0.10
First-down EPA
−0.26
−0.25
Second-down EPA
0.08
0.22
Third-down EPA
−0.01
2%
Havoc by its defense
3%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Ohio State 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Illinois drives left to right, Ohio State right to left.
Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q1 IllinoisTouchdown run, 9 plays, 55 yards
Q1 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 74 yards
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 86 yards
Q1 IllinoisMissed FG, 5 plays, 10 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 35 yards
Q2 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 36 yards
Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q2 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 65 yards
Q2 Ohio StateInterception, 1 play, −10 yards
Q2 IllinoisField goal, 5 plays, −16 yards
Q2 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 57 yards
Q2 IllinoisEnd of half, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 48 yards
Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 5 plays, 64 yards
Q3 IllinoisInterception, 3 plays, 14 yards
Q3 Ohio StateInterception, 2 plays, 28 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 31 yards
Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 7 plays, 64 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 48 yards
Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 13 plays, 39 yards
Q4 IllinoisField goal, 8 plays, 43 yards
Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown run, 6 plays, 53 yards
Q4 IllinoisEnd of game, 7 plays, 25 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 7
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
14:45
1st & 10 at own 20
Dan Herron rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 22.
13:55
2nd & 8 at own 22
Terrelle Pryor rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 26.
13:06
3rd & 4 at own 26
Terrelle Pryor sacked by Clay Nurse for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 22.
12:56
4th & 8 at own 22
Ben Buchanan punt for 35 yards, returned by Jack Ramsey for 2 yards to the Illin 45.
Illinois Touchdown run, 9 plays
12:44
1st & 10 at own 45
Mikel Leshoure rush for no gain to the Illin 45.
12:19
2nd & 10 at own 45
Mikel Leshoure rush for 1 yard to the Illin 46.
11:33
3rd & 9 at own 46
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 10 yards to the OhSt 44 for a 1ST down.
11:07
1st & 10 at opp 44
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 14 yards to the OhSt 30 for a 1ST down.
10:47
1st & 10 at opp 30
Mikel Leshoure rush for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 31.
10:08
2nd & 11 at opp 31
Jarred Fayson pass complete to Nathan Scheelhaase for 23 yards to the OhSt 8 for a 1ST down.
9:45
1st & goal at opp 8
Mikel Leshoure rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 6.
8:50
2nd & goal at opp 6
Mikel Leshoure rush for 3 yards to the OhSt 3.
8:29
3rd & goal at opp 3
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Illinois 6, Ohio State 0
8:29
Derek Dimke extra point GOOD.Illinois 7, Ohio State 0
8:29
Derek Dimke kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jordan Hall for 26 yards to the OhSt 26.
Ohio State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
8:09
1st & 10 at own 26
Terrelle Pryor rush for 66 yards to the Illin 8 for a 1ST down.
7:37
1st & goal at opp 8
Brandon Saine rush for 1 yard to the Illin 7.
6:56
2nd & goal at opp 7
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to DeVier Posey for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 8.
6:17
3rd & goal at opp 8
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Brandon Saine for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Illinois 7, Ohio State 6
6:17
3rd & 0 at opp 3
ILLINOIS penalty 2 yard Holding accepted, no play.
6:17
Devin Barclay extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
6:17
Drew Basil kickoff for 56 yards returned by Darius Millines for 15 yards to the Illin 29.
Illinois Punt, 5 plays
5:58
1st & 10 at own 29
Jason Ford rush for 6 yards to the Illin 35.
5:19
2nd & 4 at own 35
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 12 yards to the Illin 47 for a 1ST down.
4:58
1st & 10 at own 47
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins.
4:47
2nd & 10 at own 47
Mikel Leshoure rush for no gain to the Illin 47.
3:44
3rd & 10 at own 47
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 7 yards to the OhSt 46.
3:29
4th & 3 at opp 46
Anthony Santella punt for 45 yards, downed at the OhSt 1.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
3:10
1st & 10 at own 1
Terrelle Pryor rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 2.
2:55
2nd & 9 at own 2
OHIO ST penalty 1 yard False Start accepted.
2:30
2nd & 10 at own 1
Terrelle Pryor rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 2.
1:58
3rd & 9 at own 2
Dan Herron rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 4.
1:25
4th & 7 at own 4
Ben Buchanan punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Jack Ramsey at the OhSt 36.
Illinois Missed FG, 5 plays
1:13
1st & 10 at opp 36
Mikel Leshoure rush for 8 yards to the OhSt 28.
0:20
2nd & 2 at opp 28
Mikel Leshoure rush for 7 yards to the OhSt 21 for a 1ST down.
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Mikel Leshoure rush for no gain to the OhSt 21.
Q2 14:54
1st & 10 at own 29
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Mikel Leshoure.
Q2 14:54
3rd & 10 at own 29
ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
Q2 14:42
3rd & 15 at opp 26
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Mikel Leshoure for 2 yards to the OhSt 24.
Q2 14:10
4th & 13 at opp 24
Derek Dimke 41 yard field goal MISSED.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Ohio State 14, Illinois 10
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
14:00
1st & 10 at own 24
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Dan Herron for 6 yards to the OhSt 30.
13:09
2nd & 4 at own 30
Dan Herron rush for 3 yards to the OhSt 33.
12:54
3rd & 1 at own 33
Terrelle Pryor rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 35 for a 1ST down.
12:26
1st & 10 at own 35
Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete to DeVier Posey.
12:00
2nd & 10 at own 35
Dan Herron rush for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 34.
11:32
3rd & 11 at own 34
Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete to DeVier Posey.
11:20
4th & 11 at own 34
Ben Buchanan punt for 56 yards, returned by Jack Ramsey for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 9.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
11:00
1st & 10 at own 9
Mikel Leshoure rush for 5 yards to the Illin 14.
10:15
2nd & 5 at own 14
Nathan Scheelhaase sacked by Cameron Heyward for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 10.
9:42
3rd & 9 at own 10
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 5 yards to the Illin 15.
9:01
4th & 4 at own 15
Anthony Santella punt for 45 yards, returned by Jordan Hall for 14 yards to the Illin 46.
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
8:45
1st & 10 at opp 46
Brandon Saine rush for 1 yard to the Illin 45.
8:04
2nd & 9 at opp 45
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Dane Sanzenbacher for 8 yards to the Illin 37.
7:38
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Brandon Saine rush for 7 yards to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down.
7:21
1st & 10 at opp 30
Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete to Dane Sanzenbacher.
7:16
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete to DeVier Posey.
6:40
3rd & 10 at opp 30
Terrelle Pryor sacked by Martez Wilson for a loss of 8 yards to the Illin 38.
6:28
4th & 18 at opp 38
OHIO ST penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
6:28
4th & 23 at opp 43
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 06:28.
6:19
4th & 23 at opp 43
Ben Buchanan punt for 43 yards for a touchback.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
6:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins.
5:50
2nd & 10 at own 20
Jason Ford rush for 7 yards to the Illin 27.
5:27
3rd & 3 at own 27
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 2 yards to the Illin 29.
4:47
4th & 1 at own 29
Anthony Santella punt for 38 yards, returned by Jordan Hall for 2 yards to the OhSt 35.
Ohio State Interception, 1 play
4:40
1st & 10 at own 35
Terrelle Pryor pass intercepted by Trulon Henry at the OhSt 39, returned for 15 yards to the OhSt 24.
Illinois Field goal, 5 plays
4:30
1st & 10 at opp 24
Jason Ford rush for 6 yards to the OhSt 18.
3:44
2nd & 4 at opp 18
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 13 for a 1ST down.
3:20
1st & 10 at opp 13
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 11.
2:40
2nd & 8 at opp 11
Jason Ford rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 7.
1:56
3rd & 4 at opp 7
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 10.
1:55
4th & 7 at opp 10
Timeout OHIO STATE, clock 1:55.
1:50
4th & 7 at opp 10
Derek Dimke 27 yard field goal GOOD.Illinois 10, Ohio State 7
1:50
Derek Dimke kickoff for 63 yards returned by Jaamal Berry for 31 yards to the OhSt 43, ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Illegal Formation accepted.
Ohio State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
1:36
1st & 5 at own 43
Terrelle Pryor rush for 35 yards to the Illin 22 for a 1ST down.
1:31
1st & 10 at opp 22
Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete to Dane Sanzenbacher.
1:24
2nd & 10 at opp 22
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Dane Sanzenbacher for 16 yards to the Illin 6 for a 1ST down.
0:51
1st & goal at opp 6
Terrelle Pryor sacked by Nate Bussey for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 11.
0:51
2nd & 0 at opp 11
Timeout OHIO STATE, clock 0:51.
0:45
2nd & goal at opp 11
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Dane Sanzenbacher for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 13, Illinois 10
0:45
Devin Barclay extra point GOOD.Ohio State 14, Illinois 10
0:45
Drew Basil kickoff for 70 yards returned by Darius Millines for 29 yards to the Illin 29.
Illinois End of half, 2 plays
0:36
1st & 10 at own 29
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Jarred Fayson.
0:00
2nd & 10 at own 29
Mikel Leshoure rush for 4 yards to the Illin 33.
Q3 15:00
Drew Basil kickoff for 57 yards returned by Jack Ramsey for 6 yards to the Illin 19.
3rd quarter8 drives, then Ohio State 14, Illinois 10
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
14:50
1st & 10 at own 19
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Evan Wilson.
14:30
2nd & 10 at own 19
Jason Ford rush for 5 yards to the Illin 24.
14:04
3rd & 5 at own 24
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 3 yards to the Illin 27.
13:41
4th & 2 at own 27
Anthony Santella punt for 58 yards, returned by Jordan Hall for 2 yards to the OhSt 17.
Ohio State Punt, 5 plays
13:30
1st & 10 at own 17
Brandon Saine rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 19.
12:59
2nd & 8 at own 19
Terrelle Pryor rush for 10 yards to the OhSt 29 for a 1ST down.
12:39
1st & 10 at own 29
Brandon Saine rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 30.
11:56
2nd & 9 at own 30
Brandon Saine rush for no gain to the OhSt 30.
11:11
3rd & 9 at own 30
Joe Bauserman pass complete to Zach Boren for 1 yard to the OhSt 31.
10:40
4th & 8 at own 31
Ben Buchanan punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Jack Ramsey at the Illin 31.
Illinois Interception, 3 plays
10:20
1st & 10 at own 31
Mikel Leshoure rush for 4 yards to the Illin 35.
9:40
2nd & 6 at own 35
Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 7 yards to the Illin 42 for a 1ST down.
9:28
1st & 10 at own 42
Nathan Scheelhaase pass intercepted by Jermale Hines at the OhSt 33, returned for 23 yards to the Illin 44.
Ohio State Interception, 2 plays
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 44
Brandon Saine rush for 2 yards to the Illin 42.
8:35
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Joe Bauserman pass intercepted by Trulon Henry at the Illin 25, returned for 9 yards to the Illin 34.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
8:24
1st & 10 at own 34
Mikel Leshoure rush for 2 yards to the Illin 36.
7:45
2nd & 8 at own 36
Mikel Leshoure rush for 2 yards to the Illin 38.
7:12
3rd & 6 at own 38
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Darius Millines.
7:02
4th & 6 at own 38
Anthony Santella punt for 51 yards, returned by Jordan Hall for 3 yards to the OhSt 14.
Ohio State Punt, 7 plays
6:39
1st & 10 at own 14
Dan Herron rush for 9 yards to the OhSt 23.
6:11
2nd & 1 at own 23
Dan Herron rush for 3 yards to the OhSt 26 for a 1ST down.
5:40
1st & 10 at own 26
Dan Herron rush for no gain to the OhSt 41, ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted for a 1ST down.
5:27
1st & 10 at own 41
Dan Herron rush for 3 yards to the OhSt 29, OHIO ST penalty 15 yard Crackback accepted.
5:00
1st & 22 at own 29
Dan Herron rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 33.
4:22
2nd & 18 at own 33
Dan Herron rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 38.
4:15
3rd & 13 at own 38
Dan Herron rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 43.
3:23
4th & 8 at own 43
Ben Buchanan punt for 29 yards, fair catch by Jack Ramsey at the Illin 28.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
3:00
1st & 10 at own 28
Nathan Scheelhaase sacked by Nathan Williams for a loss of 12 yards to the Illin 16.
2:30
2nd & 22 at own 16
Mikel Leshoure rush for 7 yards to the Illin 23.
1:35
3rd & 15 at own 23
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 6 yards to the Illin 29.
1:19
4th & 9 at own 29
Anthony Santella punt for 45 yards, downed at the OhSt 26.
Ohio State Field goal, 13 plays
1:05
1st & 10 at own 26
Dan Herron rush for 9 yards to the OhSt 35.
0:00
2nd & 1 at own 35
Terrelle Pryor rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 37 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:45
1st & 10 at own 37
Dan Herron rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 42.
Q4 14:22
2nd & 5 at own 42
ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard Face Mask accepted.
Q4 14:06
1st & 10 at opp 43
Terrelle Pryor pass incomplete.
Q4 13:53
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Brandon Saine rush for no gain to the Illin 43.
Q4 13:03
3rd & 9 at opp 43
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to DeVier Posey for 15 yards to the Illin 28 for a 1ST down.
Q4 12:40
1st & 10 at opp 28
Dan Herron rush for 3 yards to the Illin 25.
Q4 12:00
2nd & 7 at opp 25
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to DeVier Posey for 5 yards to the Illin 20.
Q4 11:20
3rd & 2 at opp 20
Dan Herron rush for 1 yard to the Illin 19.
Q4 11:06
4th & 1 at opp 19
Timeout OHIO STATE, clock 11:06.
Q4 11:02
4th & 1 at opp 19
Dan Herron rush for 1 yard to the Illin 18 for a 1ST down.
Q4 11:02
1st & 10 at opp 18
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 11:02.
Q4 10:50
1st & 10 at opp 18
Dan Herron rush for 2 yards to the Illin 16.
Q4 10:20
2nd & 8 at opp 16
Dan Herron rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 18.
Q4 9:41
3rd & 10 at opp 18
OHIO ST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
Q4 8:50
3rd & 15 at opp 23
Terrelle Pryor pass complete to Reid Fragel for 8 yards to the Illin 15.
Q4 8:27
4th & 7 at opp 15
Devin Barclay 32 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio State 17, Illinois 10
Q4 8:27
Drew Basil kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter3 drives, then Ohio State 24, Illinois 13
Illinois Field goal, 8 plays
8:17
1st & 10 at own 20
Mikel Leshoure rush for 5 yards to the Illin 25.
7:52
2nd & 5 at own 25
Mikel Leshoure rush for 5 yards to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down.
7:18
1st & 10 at own 30
Mikel Leshoure rush for 26 yards to the OhSt 44 for a 1ST down.
7:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jason Ford rush for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 45.
6:30
2nd & 11 at opp 45
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 29 yards to the OhSt 16 for a 1ST down.
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 16
Mikel Leshoure rush for no gain to the OhSt 16.
5:45
2nd & 10 at opp 16
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 3 yards to the OhSt 13.
5:15
3rd & 7 at opp 13
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete.
4:36
4th & 7 at opp 13
Derek Dimke 30 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio State 17, Illinois 13
4:36
Derek Dimke kickoff for 54 yards returned by Jordan Hall for 16 yards to the OhSt 47, ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted for a 1ST down.
Ohio State Touchdown run, 6 plays
4:30
1st & 10 at own 47
Dan Herron rush for 6 yards to the Illin 47.
4:15
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Dan Herron rush for 3 yards to the Illin 44.
3:30
3rd & 1 at opp 44
ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Offside accepted.
3:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Dan Herron rush for 2 yards to the Illin 37.
2:33
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 2:33.
2:15
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Dan Herron rush for 13 yards to the Illin 24 for a 1ST down.
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Dan Herron rush for 11 yards to the Illin 6, ILLINOIS penalty 7 yard Face Mask accepted for a 1ST down.
1:49
1st & goal at opp 6
Dan Herron rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 23, Illinois 13
1:49
Devin Barclay extra point GOOD.Ohio State 24, Illinois 13
1:49
Drew Basil kickoff for 70 yards returned by Darius Millines for 13 yards to the Illin 13.
Illinois End of game, 7 plays
1:35
1st & 10 at own 13
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 7 yards to the Illin 20.
1:16
2nd & 3 at own 20
Nathan Scheelhaase sacked by Ross Homan for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 19.
1:16
3rd & 4 at own 19
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 1:16.
1:16
3rd & 4 at own 19
ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
1:16
3rd & 9 at own 14
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Mikel Leshoure for no gain to the Illin 14.
0:37
4th & 9 at own 14
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to A.J. Jenkins for 16 yards to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down.
0:15
1st & 10 at own 30
Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Jason Ford for 8 yards to the Illin 38.
0:07
2nd & 2 at own 38
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete.
0:00
3rd & 2 at own 38
Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
PassingTerrelle Pryor9 of 16, 76 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTOhio State
RushingDaniel Herron23 carries, 95 yards, 1 TDOhio State
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