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Wisconsin at Illinois

Saturday, October 19, 2013

No. 25 Wisconsin beat Illinois 56–⁠32. It was their 80th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 37–⁠36–⁠7.

Away25Wisconsin9–⁠4 in 2013
56
HomeIllinois4–⁠8 in 2013
32

Final at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL), ChampaignTV: BTNAttendance 47,362

At kickoff
46°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Universi Of Il Willard Airport (KCMI), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Mike Cannon; umpire Bryan Neale; head linesman Brent Durbin; line judge John Quinn; side judge Steve Hassel; field judge Jeffrey Noggle; back judge Robert Smith JrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wisconsin217141456
Illinois01701532

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Wisconsin

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Joel Stave16/2118920
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Melvin Gordon17142328
James White2098217
Corey Clement754124
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jared Abbrederis8106028
Jacob Pedersen347029
James White329130
Derek Watt1505

Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Nathan Scheelhaase20/2724900
Reilly O’Toole5/56910
Aaron Bailey1/2110
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Ferguson725112
Nathan Scheelhaase1218119
Donovonn Young51208
Reilly O’Toole2906
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Steve Hull6105051
Spencer Harris458129
Martize Barr551016
Ryan Lankford350039

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

WisconsinIllinois
478Total yards391
189Passing yards319
289Rushing yards72
9.0Yards per pass9.4
6.3Yards per rush2.5
25First downs23
4–⁠8Third downs5–⁠11
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
0Turnovers2
8–⁠93Penalties5–⁠45
34:18Possession25:42

Efficiency

WisconsinIllinois
59%Success rate50%
0.28EPA per play0.17
0.81Explosiveness0.89
0.25Rushing EPA−0.21
0.35Passing EPA0.47
40%Passing-down success36%
0.09First-down EPA0.20
0.50Second-down EPA0.28
0.29Third-down EPA0.39

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wisconsin 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Wisconsin −10, over/under 55.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Wisconsin 75%, Illinois 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Illinois end zoneWisconsin end zoneQ1 IllinoisPunt, 5 playsQ1 WisconsinTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 WisconsinTouchdown run, 6 playsQ1 IllinoisFumble, 1 playQ1 WisconsinTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ1 IllinoisField goal, 14 playsQ2 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ2 IllinoisTouchdown run, 4 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 IllinoisTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 WisconsinEnd of half, 1 playQ3 WisconsinTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ3 WisconsinTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 13 playsQ3 WisconsinFumble, recovered, 5 playsQ4 IllinoisTouchdown run, 4 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown run, 6 playsQ4 IllinoisFumble, 2 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown run, 9 playsQ4 IllinoisTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ4 WisconsinEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Illinois drives left to right, Wisconsin right to left.
  1. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, −3 yards
  2. Q1 WisconsinTouchdown run, 5 plays, 53 yards
  3. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 WisconsinTouchdown run, 6 plays, 62 yards
  5. Q1 IllinoisFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  6. Q1 WisconsinTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  8. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 34 yards
  9. Q1 IllinoisField goal, 14 plays, 43 yards
  10. Q2 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  11. Q2 IllinoisTouchdown run, 4 plays, 57 yards
  12. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown run, 10 plays, 75 yards
  13. Q2 IllinoisTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 65 yards
  14. Q2 WisconsinEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  15. Q3 WisconsinTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 75 yards
  16. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 WisconsinTouchdown run, 5 plays, 56 yards
  18. Q3 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 13 plays, 26 yards
  19. Q3 WisconsinFumble, recovered, 5 plays, 16 yards
  20. Q4 IllinoisTouchdown run, 4 plays, 53 yards
  21. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown run, 6 plays, 46 yards
  22. Q4 IllinoisFumble, 2 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown run, 9 plays, 39 yards
  24. Q4 IllinoisTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 78 yards
  25. Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 2 plays, 17 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Wisconsin 21, Illinois 0
Illinois Punt, 5 plays
14:451st & 10 at own 19Aaron Bailey rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 30, WISCONSIN penalty 15 yard Personal Foul on Conor O’Neill accepted for a 1ST down.
14:401st & 10 at own 30Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 1 yard to the Illin 16, ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard Illegal Block on Ted Karras accepted.
14:101st & 24 at own 16Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete.
14:102nd & 24 at own 16Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Martize Barr for no gain to the Illin 16.
13:163rd & 24 at own 16Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete.
13:044th & 24 at own 16Justin DuVernois punt for 39 yards, returned by Kenzel Doe for 2 yards to the Wisc 47.
Wisconsin Touchdown run, 5 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 47James White rush for no gain to the Wisc 47.
12:452nd & 10 at own 47Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 6 yards to the Illin 47.
11:333rd & 4 at opp 47Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 17 yards to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down.
11:031st & 10 at opp 30Melvin Gordon rush for 28 yards to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down.
10:331st & goal at opp 2James White rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 6, Illinois 0
10:33Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 7, Illinois 0
10:33Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Martize Barr for 20 yards to the Illin 20.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
10:211st & 10 at own 20Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Martize Barr.
10:132nd & 10 at own 20Josh Ferguson rush for no gain to the Illin 20.
10:003rd & 10 at own 20Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Steve Hull for 8 yards to the Illin 28.
9:074th & 2 at own 28Justin DuVernois punt for 34 yards, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 38.
Wisconsin Touchdown run, 6 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 38Joel Stave pass complete to Jacob Pedersen for 11 yards to the Wisc 49 for a 1ST down.
8:271st & 10 at own 49Melvin Gordon rush for 5 yards to the Illin 46.
8:152nd & 5 at opp 46Melvin Gordon rush for 7 yards to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down.
7:121st & 10 at opp 39Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 41.
6:202nd & 12 at opp 41Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 15 yards to the Illin 26 for a 1ST down.
6:031st & 10 at opp 26Melvin Gordon rush for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 13, Illinois 0
6:03Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 14, Illinois 0
6:03Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Martize Barr for 21 yards to the Illin 21.
Illinois Fumble, 1 play
5:511st & 10 at own 21Nathan Scheelhaase rush for a loss of 13 yards, fumbled, recovered by Wisc Ethan Hemer at the Illin 8.
Wisconsin Touchdown pass, 3 plays
5:471st & goal at opp 8Joel Stave pass incomplete to Jacob Pedersen.
5:372nd & goal at opp 8James White rush for 6 yards to the Illin 2.
5:033rd & goal at opp 2Joel Stave pass complete to Brian Wozniak for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 20, Illinois 0
5:03Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 21, Illinois 0
5:03Andrew Endicott kickoff for 61 yards returned by Ryan Lankford for 18 yards to the Illin 22.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 22Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 2 yards to the Illin 24.
3:203rd & 13 at own 19Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Spencer Harris.
3:084th & 13 at own 19Justin DuVernois punt for 41 yards, returned by Kenzel Doe for 16 yards to the Illin 44.
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
3:021st & 10 at opp 44Joel Stave pass incomplete to Jared Abbrederis.
2:532nd & 10 at opp 44Melvin Gordon rush for 4 yards to the Illin 40.
2:163rd & 6 at opp 40Joel Stave pass incomplete.
2:094th & 6 at opp 40Drew Meyer punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Illinois Field goal, 14 plays
2:021st & 10 at own 20Aaron Bailey rush for 12 yards to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at own 32Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 3 yards to the Illin 35.
1:042nd & 7 at own 35Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 10 yards to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down.
0:341st & 10 at own 45Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Steve Hull for 20 yards to the Wisc 35 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at opp 35Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Miles Osei for 8 yards to the Wisc 27.
Q2 14:562nd & 2 at opp 27Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 1 yard to the Wisc 26.
Q2 14:303rd & 1 at opp 26Josh Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the Wisc 22 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:081st & 10 at opp 22Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Ryan Lankford.
Q2 13:552nd & 10 at opp 22Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Steve Hull for 2 yards to the Wisc 20.
Q2 13:283rd & 8 at opp 20Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 13:28.
Q2 13:133rd & 8 at opp 20Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 9 yards to the Wisc 11 for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:401st & 10 at opp 11Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Ryan Lankford for 4 yards to the Wisc 7.
Q2 12:032nd & 6 at opp 7Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 4 yards to the Wisc 3.
Q2 10:454th & 12 at opp 13Taylor Zalewski 31 yard field goal GOOD.Wisconsin 21, Illinois 3
Q2 10:45Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 28, Illinois 17
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 25Joel Stave pass incomplete to Jared Abbrederis.
10:262nd & 10 at own 25WISCONSIN penalty 10 yard Holding accepted, no play.
10:022nd & 20 at own 15Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 12 yards to the Wisc 27.
8:364th & 11 at own 24Drew Meyer punt for 48 yards, returned by Miles Osei for 15 yards to the Illin 43.
Illinois Touchdown run, 4 plays
8:261st & 10 at own 43Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Steve Hull for 51 yards to the Wisc 6 for a 1ST down.
8:201st & 0 at opp 6WISCONSIN penalty 3 yard Substitution Infraction accepted.
7:151st & goal at opp 3Donovonn Young rush for 2 yards to the Wisc 1.
7:052nd & goal at opp 1Donovonn Young rush for no gain to the Wisc 1.
6:383rd & goal at opp 1Josh Ferguson rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 21, Illinois 9
6:38Taylor Zalewski extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 21, Illinois 10
6:38Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Wisconsin Touchdown run, 10 plays
6:311st & 10 at own 25Melvin Gordon rush for 6 yards to the Wisc 31.
5:562nd & 4 at own 31James White rush for 5 yards to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down.
5:241st & 10 at own 36Melvin Gordon rush for 7 yards to the Wisc 43.
4:482nd & 3 at own 43James White rush for 2 yards to the Wisc 45.
4:193rd & 1 at own 45ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Offside on Austin Teitsma accepted.
3:591st & 10 at the 50James White rush for 8 yards to the Illin 42.
3:502nd & 2 at opp 42Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 28 yards to the Illin 14 for a 1ST down.
3:501st & 10 at opp 14Melvin Gordon rush for 3 yards to the Illin 26, WISCONSIN penalty 15 yard Clipping accepted.
3:021st & 22 at opp 26Joel Stave pass complete to James White for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 30.
2:242nd & 26 at opp 30Joel Stave pass complete to Jacob Pedersen for 29 yards to the Illin 1 for a 1ST down.
1:551st & goal at opp 1Melvin Gordon rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 27, Illinois 10
1:55Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 28, Illinois 10
1:55Andrew Endicott kickoff for 53 yards returned by Ryan Lankford for 23 yards to the Illin 35.
Illinois Touchdown pass, 5 plays
1:311st & 10 at own 35Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Ryan Lankford for 7 yards to the Illin 42.
1:162nd & 3 at own 42Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Martize Barr for 15 yards to the Wisc 43 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & 10 at opp 43Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Ryan Lankford for 39 yards to the Wisc 4 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & goal at opp 4Donovonn Young rush for 3 yards to the Wisc 1.
0:502nd & 0 at opp 1Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 00:50.
0:452nd & goal at opp 1Aaron Bailey pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 28, Illinois 16
0:45Taylor Zalewski extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 28, Illinois 17
0:45Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kenzel Doe for 23 yards to the Wisc 13, WISCONSIN penalty 10 yard Holding on Brendan Kelly accepted.
Wisconsin End of half, 1 play
0:201st & 10 at own 13Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 11.
Q3 15:00Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 42, Illinois 17
Wisconsin Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 25James White rush for 9 yards to the Wisc 34.
14:162nd & 1 at own 34Melvin Gordon rush for 2 yards to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down.
13:361st & 10 at own 36Melvin Gordon rush for 3 yards to the Wisc 39.
13:002nd & 7 at own 39Melvin Gordon rush for 15 yards to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down.
12:241st & 10 at opp 46Joel Stave pass complete to James White for 30 yards to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down.
11:411st & 10 at opp 16Melvin Gordon rush for 9 yards to the Illin 7.
10:582nd & 1 at opp 7James White rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 8.
10:223rd & 2 at opp 8Joel Stave pass complete to Derek Watt for 5 yards to the Illin 3 for a 1ST down.
9:551st & goal at opp 3Joel Stave pass complete to James White for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 34, Illinois 17
9:55Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 35, Illinois 17
9:55Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yards returned by Ryan Lankford for 12 yards to the Illin 12.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:401st & 10 at own 12Nathan Scheelhaase rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 9.
9:052nd & 13 at own 9Josh Ferguson rush for 12 yards to the Illin 21.
8:333rd & 1 at own 21Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 8:33.
8:263rd & 1 at own 21Aaron Bailey pass incomplete to Jon Davis.
8:184th & 1 at own 21Justin DuVernois punt for 35 yards, fair catch by Kenzel Doe at the Wisc 44.
Wisconsin Touchdown run, 5 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 44Melvin Gordon rush for 8 yards to the Illin 48.
7:322nd & 2 at opp 48James White rush for 17 yards to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down.
6:561st & 10 at opp 31James White rush for 6 yards to the Illin 25.
6:252nd & 4 at opp 25Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 12 yards to the Illin 13 for a 1ST down.
5:581st & 10 at opp 13Melvin Gordon rush for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 41, Illinois 17
5:58Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 42, Illinois 17
5:58Andrew Endicott kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Illinois Turnover on downs, 13 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 25Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Steve Hull for 10 yards to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 35Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Spencer Harris for 11 yards to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down.
5:231st & 10 at own 46Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Donovonn Young.
5:152nd & 10 at own 46Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Steve Hull for 14 yards to the Wisc 40 for a 1ST down.
4:551st & 10 at opp 40ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard Holding on Austin Schmidt accepted.
4:341st & 20 at the 50Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Josh Ferguson for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 45.
4:312nd & 25 at own 45ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Face Mask on Alex Hill accepted.
4:252nd & 30 at own 40ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
4:252nd & 40 at own 30WISCONSIN penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
4:001st & 10 at own 45Josh Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the Illin 47.
3:402nd & 8 at own 47Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Martize Barr for 5 yards to the Wisc 48.
3:103rd & 3 at opp 48Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 6 yards to the Wisc 42 for a 1ST down.
2:501st & 10 at opp 42WISCONSIN penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
2:001st & 10 at opp 32Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 29 yards to the Wisc 3 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & goal at opp 3Donovonn Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 4.
1:002nd & goal at opp 4Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Martize Barr.
0:303rd & goal at opp 4Josh Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the Wisc 1.
0:184th & goal at opp 1Aaron Bailey rush for no gain to the Wisc 1.
Wisconsin Fumble, recovered, 5 plays
0:021st & 10 at own 1James White rush for 3 yards to the Wisc 4.
Q4 14:542nd & 7 at own 4James White rush for 8 yards to the Wisc 12 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:181st & 10 at own 12Melvin Gordon rush for no gain to the Wisc 12.
Q4 13:352nd & 10 at own 12Melvin Gordon rush for 5 yards to the Wisc 17.
Q4 13:043rd & 5 at own 17Joel Stave pass incomplete to Jared Abbrederis.
Q4 12:534th & 5 at own 17Drew Meyer punt for 39 yards, returned by Martize Barr for 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by Illin Darius Mosely at the Illin 47.
4th quarter6 drives, then Wisconsin 56, Illinois 32
Illinois Touchdown run, 4 plays
12:441st & 10 at own 47WISCONSIN penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Darius Hillary accepted, no play.
12:171st & 10 at opp 38Josh Ferguson rush for 3 yards to the Wisc 35.
12:002nd & 7 at opp 35Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 19 yards to the Wisc 16 for a 1ST down.
11:571st & 10 at opp 16Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Martize Barr for 15 yards to the Wisc 1 for a 1ST down.
11:381st & goal at opp 1Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 42, Illinois 23
11:38Two-point conversion attempt, Tim Russell pass to Jon Davis GOOD.Wisconsin 42, Illinois 25
11:38Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards returned by Kenzel Doe for 54 yards to the Illin 46.
Wisconsin Touchdown run, 6 plays
11:241st & 10 at opp 46James White rush for 12 yards to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down.
10:531st & 10 at opp 34James White rush for 5 yards to the Illin 29.
10:102nd & 5 at opp 29Joel Stave pass complete to Jared Abbrederis for 18 yards to the Illin 11 for a 1ST down.
9:401st & 10 at opp 11Joel Stave pass complete to Jacob Pedersen for 7 yards to the Illin 4.
9:082nd & 3 at opp 4James White rush for 3 yards to the Illin 1 for a 1ST down.
8:321st & goal at opp 1James White rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 48, Illinois 25
8:32Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 49, Illinois 25
8:32Andrew Endicott kickoff for 43 yards.
Illinois Fumble, 2 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 22Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Justin Hardee for 9 yards to the Illin 31.
7:592nd & 1 at own 31Donovonn Young rush for 8 yards, fumbled, forced by Tyler Dippel, recovered by Wisc Marcus Trotter at the Illin 39.
Wisconsin Touchdown run, 9 plays
7:311st & 10 at opp 39James White rush for 3 yards to the Illin 36.
7:052nd & 7 at opp 36James White rush for 3 yards to the Illin 33.
6:353rd & 4 at opp 33James White rush for 2 yards to the Illin 31.
5:564th & 2 at opp 31Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 5:56.
5:074th & 2 at opp 31James White rush for 4 yards to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down.
4:401st & 10 at opp 27Corey Clement rush for 5 yards to the Illin 22.
4:002nd & 5 at opp 22Corey Clement rush for 10 yards to the Illin 12 for a 1ST down.
3:401st & 10 at opp 12Corey Clement rush for no gain to the Illin 12.
3:002nd & 10 at opp 12Corey Clement rush for 7 yards to the Illin 5.
2:203rd & 3 at opp 5Corey Clement rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Wisconsin 55, Illinois 25
2:20Jack Russell extra point GOOD.Wisconsin 56, Illinois 25
2:20Andrew Endicott kickoff for 47 yards returned by Martize Barr for 4 yards to the Illin 22.
Illinois Touchdown pass, 7 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 22Reilly O’Toole pass complete to Devin Church for 6 yards to the Illin 28.
2:002nd & 4 at own 28Reilly O’Toole rush for 3 yards to the Illin 31.
1:303rd & 1 at own 31Reilly O’Toole rush for 6 yards to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down.
1:101st & 10 at own 37Reilly O’Toole pass complete to Martize Barr for 16 yards to the Wisc 47 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & 10 at opp 47Reilly O’Toole pass complete to Spencer Harris for 10 yards to the Wisc 37 for a 1ST down.
0:501st & 10 at opp 37Reilly O’Toole pass complete to Spencer Harris for 8 yards to the Wisc 29.
0:442nd & 2 at opp 29Reilly O’Toole pass complete to Spencer Harris for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
0:44Taylor Zalewski extra point GOOD.
0:44Taylor Zalewski on-side kick recovered by WISCONSIN at the Illin 47.
Wisconsin End of game, 2 plays
0:301st & 10 at opp 47Corey Clement rush for 24 yards to the Illin 23 for a 1ST down.
0:221st & 10 at opp 23Corey Clement rush for 3 yards to the Illin 20.

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.

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