Referee Ron Snodgrass; umpire Rick Nelson; head linesman Steve Matarante; line judge Jeff Szink; side judge Frank Steratore; field judge John Roggeman; back judge Dennis Morris; alternate Edward FeasterGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Western Kentucky
Illinois
400
Total yards
520
297
Passing yards
456
103
Rushing yards
64
6.2
Yards per pass
9.1
3.4
Yards per rush
1.8
23
First downs
29
7–16
Third downs
10–13
1–2
Fourth downs
0–1
3
Turnovers
3
5–24
Penalties
9–69
24:54
Possession
35:06
Efficiency
Western Kentucky
Illinois
41%
Success rate
47%
0.03
EPA per play
−0.01
1.10
Explosiveness
1.27
0.14
Rushing EPA
−0.85
−0.03
Passing EPA
0.61
30%
Passing-down success
60%
−0.05
First-down EPA
−0.44
−0.11
Second-down EPA
0.53
0.32
Third-down EPA
0.43
1%
Havoc by its defense
1%
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)
Western Kentucky 58% to win. Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Illinois −1.5, over/under 68.5.
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 Illinois 54%, Western Kentucky 46%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Illinois drives left to right, Western Kentucky right to left.
Q1 Western KentuckyTurnover on downs, 8 plays, −33 yards
Q4 Western KentuckyPick-six, 7 plays (Illinois scores), 45 yards
Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 4 plays, 11 yards
Q4 IllinoisMissed FG, 8 plays, 46 yards
Q4 Western KentuckyFumble, 4 plays, 7 yards
Q4 IllinoisTouchdown, 5 plays, 21 yards
Q4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
Q4 IllinoisEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter9 drives, then Illinois 7, Western Kentucky 3
Western Kentucky Turnover on downs, 8 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yds , Kylen Towner return for 16 yds to the WKent 16
15:00
1st & 10 at own 16
Leon Allen run for 4 yds to the WKent 20
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 20
Leon Allen run for 7 yds to the WKent 27 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 27
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 6 yds to the WKent 33
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 33
Leon Allen run for 28 yds to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (N/A) to the Illin 44
15:00
1st & 15 at opp 44
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for no gain to the Illin 44
15:00
2nd & 15 at opp 44
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Tyler Higbee
15:00
3rd & 15 at opp 44
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal
15:00
4th & 15 at opp 44
Joseph Occhipinti run for a loss of 10 yards to the WKent 32 Joseph Occhipinti fumbled, recovered by WKent Joseph Occhipinti
Illinois Touchdown, 4 plays
12:19
1st & 10 at opp 32
Wes Lunt pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 30 yds to the WKent 2 for a 1ST down
12:19
1st & goal at opp 2
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Matt LaCosse
12:19
2nd & goal at opp 2
Josh Ferguson run for 1 yd to the WKent 1
11:26
3rd & goal at opp 1
Josh Ferguson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK)Illinois 7, Western Kentucky 0
Western Kentucky Punt, 5 plays
11:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:26
1st & 10 at own 25
Leon Allen run for 3 yds to the WKent 28
11:26
2nd & 7 at own 28
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 8 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down
11:26
1st & 10 at own 36
Leon Allen run for 1 yd to the WKent 37
11:26
2nd & 9 at own 37
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
11:26
3rd & 9 at own 37
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Tyler Higbee
11:26
4th & 9 at own 37
Joseph Occhipinti punt for 38 yds
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:44
1st & 10 at own 25
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Matt LaCosse
9:44
2nd & 10 at own 25
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to N/A
9:44
3rd & 10 at own 25
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to N/A
9:44
4th & 10 at own 25
Justin DuVernois punt for 52 yds , Kylen Towner returns for 7 yds to the WKent 30
Western Kentucky Fumble, 4 plays
9:20
1st & 10 at own 30
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Joel German for 14 yds to the WKent 44 for a 1ST down
9:20
1st & 10 at own 44
Brandon Doughty sacked by DeJazz Woods for a loss of 6 yards to the WKent 38
9:20
2nd & 16 at own 38
Leon Allen run for 14 yds to the Illin 48
9:20
3rd & 2 at opp 48
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 12 yds Jared Dangerfield fumbled, forced by Taylor Barton, recovered by Illin Jarrod Clements
Illinois Fumble, 2 plays
7:50
1st & 10 at own 41
Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 6 yds to the WKent 47 for a 1ST down WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, sideline interference (5 Yards) to the WKent 48 for a 1ST down
7:50
1st & 10 at opp 48
ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive holding (N/A) to the Illin 42
7:50
1st & 20 at own 42
Wes Lunt run for no gain to the Illin 40 Wes Lunt fumbled, recovered by WKent Devante Terrell
Western Kentucky Field goal, 5 plays
6:58
1st & 10 at opp 40
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 13 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down
6:58
1st & 10 at opp 27
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 33
6:58
2nd & 16 at opp 33
Leon Allen run for 9 yds to the Illin 24
6:58
3rd & 7 at opp 24
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal, broken up by Dawuane Smoot
5:35
4th & 7 at opp 24
Garrett Schwettman 41 yd FG GOODIllinois 7, Western Kentucky 3
Illinois Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:35
1st & 0 at own 35
Mike Mugler kickoff for 51 yds , V’Angelo Bentley return for 14 yds to the Illin 28
5:35
1st & 10 at own 28
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 9 yds to the Illin 37
5:35
2nd & 1 at own 37
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Josh Ferguson
5:00
3rd & 1 at own 37
Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 05:00
5:00
3rd & 1 at own 37
WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, offside defense (6 Yards) to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at own 43
Wes Lunt pass complete to Jon Davis for 9 yds to the WKent 48
5:00
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Donovonn Young run for 8 yds to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 40
Donovonn Young run for 2 yds to the WKent 38
5:00
2nd & 8 at opp 38
Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 32 yds to the WKent 6 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & goal at opp 6
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Matt LaCosse, broken up by Prince Charles Iworah
5:00
2nd & goal at opp 6
Donovonn Young run for 5 yds to the WKent 1
5:00
3rd & goal at opp 1
Donovonn Young run for no gain to the WKent 1
5:00
4th & goal at opp 1
Donovonn Young run for no gain to the WKent 1
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 18 plays
2:10
1st & 10 at own 1
Leon Allen run for 2 yds to the WKent 3
2:10
2nd & 8 at own 3
Leon Allen run for 1 yd to the WKent 4
2:10
3rd & 7 at own 4
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 12 yds to the WKent 16 for a 1ST down
2:10
1st & 10 at own 16
Leon Allen run for 4 yds to the WKent 20
2:10
2nd & 6 at own 20
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 2 yds to the WKent 22
2:10
3rd & 4 at own 22
Brandon Doughty run for 9 yds to the WKent 31 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Kylen Towner run for 7 yds to the WKent 38
Q2 15:00
2nd & 3 at own 38
Leon Allen run for 19 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 19 yds to the Illin 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Leon Allen run for 2 yds to the Illin 22
Q2 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 22
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Jared Dangerfield, broken up by Zane Petty
Q2 15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 22
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 11 yds to the Illin 11 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Leon Allen run for 6 yds to the Illin 5
Q2 15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 5
ILLINOIS Penalty, Defensive holding (Darius Mosely) to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & goal at opp 2
Leon Allen run for no gain to the Illin 2
Q2 15:00
2nd & goal at opp 2
Leon Allen run for 1 yd to the Illin 1
Q2 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 1
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to N/A
Q2 11:12
4th & goal at opp 1
Leon Allen run for 1 yd for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 10, Illinois 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Western Kentucky 17, Illinois 14
Illinois Missed FG, 9 plays
11:12
1st & 0 at own 35
Mike Mugler kickoff for 65 yds , V’Angelo Bentley return for 24 yds to the Illin 24
11:12
1st & 10 at own 24
Josh Ferguson run for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 20
11:12
2nd & 14 at own 20
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to N/A
11:12
3rd & 14 at own 20
Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 15 yds to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down
11:12
1st & 10 at own 35
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 14 yds to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down
11:12
1st & 10 at own 49
Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 11 yds to the WKent 40 for a 1ST down
11:12
1st & 10 at opp 40
Josh Ferguson run for 5 yds to the WKent 35
11:12
2nd & 5 at opp 35
Mike Dudek run for 2 yds to the WKent 33
11:12
3rd & 3 at opp 33
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Mike Dudek
6:59
4th & 3 at opp 33
Taylor Zalewski 50 yd FG MISSED
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 8 plays
6:59
1st & 10 at own 33
Leon Allen run for 4 yds to the WKent 37
6:59
2nd & 6 at own 37
Leon Allen run for 3 yds to the WKent 40
6:59
3rd & 3 at own 40
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 17 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
6:59
1st & 10 at opp 43
Anthony Wales run for 3 yds to the Illin 40
6:59
2nd & 7 at opp 40
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Joel German for 21 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down
6:59
1st & 10 at opp 19
Leon Allen run for 3 yds to the Illin 16
6:59
2nd & 7 at opp 16
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Antwane Grant
4:15
3rd & 7 at opp 16
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 16 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 17, Illinois 7
Illinois Touchdown, 11 plays
4:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Mike Mugler kickoff for 59 yds , V’Angelo Bentley return for 20 yds to the Illin 26
4:15
1st & 10 at own 26
Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 7 yds to the Illin 33
4:15
2nd & 3 at own 33
Josh Ferguson run for 6 yds to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down
4:15
1st & 10 at own 39
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Martize Barr
4:15
2nd & 10 at own 39
Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 11 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:15
1st & 10 at the 50
Josh Ferguson run for 2 yds to the WKent 48
4:15
2nd & 8 at opp 48
Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 7 yds to the WKent 41
4:15
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Josh Ferguson run for 4 yds to the WKent 37 for a 1ST down
1:19
1st & 10 at opp 37
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:19
1:19
1st & 10 at opp 37
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 30 yds to the WKent 7 for a 1ST down
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 8 yds to the WKent 43
0:41
2nd & 2 at own 43
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to N/A
0:41
3rd & 2 at own 43
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Leon Allen
0:41
4th & 2 at own 43
Joseph Occhipinti punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Darius Mosely at the Illin 25
Illinois End of half, 1 play
0:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Josh Ferguson run for no gain to the Illin 25
3rd quarter6 drives, then Western Kentucky 27, Illinois 21
Illinois Touchdown, 11 plays
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 35
Mike Mugler kickoff for 61 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Josh Ferguson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 34
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 34
Josh Ferguson run for 21 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 45
Wes Lunt pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 2 yds to the WKent 43
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Wes Lunt pass complete to Jon Davis for 25 yds to the WKent 18 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 18
Josh Ferguson run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 20
15:00
2nd & 12 at opp 20
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Matt LaCosse
11:57
3rd & 12 at opp 20
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 11:57
11:57
3rd & 12 at opp 20
Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 13 yds to the WKent 7 for a 1ST down
11:57
1st & goal at opp 7
Josh Ferguson run for 2 yds to the WKent 5
11:57
2nd & 0 at opp 5
Ferguson, Josh pass incomplete to Davis, Jon, PENALTY WKU roughing passer (WARD, Marcus) 3 yards to the WKU2, 1ST DOWN ILL, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
11:57
1st & goal at opp 2
Wes Lunt run for a loss of 4 yards to the WKent 6
11:57
2nd & goal at opp 6
Josh Ferguson run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 8 Josh Ferguson fumbled, recovered by Illin Josh Ferguson
9:36
3rd & goal at opp 8
Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 8 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK)Illinois 21, Western Kentucky 17
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
9:36
1st & 0 at own 35
Ryan Frain kickoff for 57 yds , Willie McNeal return for 17 yds to the WKent 25
9:36
1st & 10 at own 25
Leon Allen run for a loss of 4 yards to the WKent 21
9:36
2nd & 14 at own 21
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Kylen Towner for a loss of 3 yards Kylen Towner fumbled, recovered by WKent Kylen Towner , return for 3 yds to the WKent 22
9:36
3rd & 13 at own 22
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 11 yds to the WKent 33
9:36
4th & 2 at own 33
Joseph Occhipinti punt for 44 yds , V’Angelo Bentley returns for 8 yds to the Illin 31
Illinois Fumble return TD, 10 plays (Western Kentucky scores)
7:36
1st & 10 at own 31
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Geronimo Allison, broken up by Cam Thomas
7:36
2nd & 10 at own 31
Donovonn Young run for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 27
7:36
3rd & 14 at own 27
WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, sideline interference (5 Yards) to the Illin 32
7:36
3rd & 9 at own 32
ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (Simon Cvijanovic) to the Illin 27
7:36
3rd & 14 at own 27
Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 16 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
7:36
1st & 10 at own 43
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 9 yds to the WKent 48
7:36
2nd & 1 at opp 48
Donovonn Young run for 13 yds to the WKent 35 for a 1ST down
7:36
1st & 10 at opp 35
Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 4 yds to the WKent 31
7:36
2nd & 6 at opp 31
Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 6 yds to the WKent 25 for a 1ST down
7:36
1st & 10 at opp 25
Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 6 yds to the WKent 19
7:36
2nd & 4 at opp 19
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 10 yds to the WKent 9 for a 1ST down
Mike Mugler kickoff for 65 yds , V’Angelo Bentley return for 22 yds to the ILLINOIS 43 ILLINOIS Penalty, illegal block (N/A) to the Illin 12
2:00
1st & 10 at own 12
Donovonn Young run for 2 yds to the Illin 14
2:00
2nd & 8 at own 14
Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 11 yds to the Illin 25 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Donovonn Young run for no gain to the Illin 25
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 8 yds to the Illin 33
Q4 15:00
3rd & 2 at own 33
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 5 yds to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Geronimo Allison
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 38
Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 11 yds to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Wes Lunt sacked by Bryan Shorter for a loss of 11 yards to the Illin 38
Q4 12:27
2nd & 21 at own 38
Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 62 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK)Illinois 28, Western Kentucky 27
4th quarter7 drives, then Illinois 42, Western Kentucky 34
Western Kentucky Pick-six, 7 plays (Illinois scores)
12:27
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 11 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down
12:27
1st & 10 at own 36
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 20 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
12:27
1st & 10 at opp 44
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Willie McNeal
12:27
2nd & 10 at opp 44
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 6 yds to the Illin 38
12:27
3rd & 4 at opp 38
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 8 yds to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down
12:27
1st & 10 at opp 30
Leon Allen run for no gain to the Illin 30
10:15
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Brandon Doughty pass intercepted for a TD Taylor Barton return for 77 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK)Illinois 35, Western Kentucky 27
Western Kentucky Punt, 4 plays
10:15
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:15
1st & 10 at own 25
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Willie McNeal for 11 yds to the WKent 36 for a 1ST down
10:15
1st & 10 at own 36
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris
10:15
2nd & 10 at own 36
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Nicholas Norris
10:15
3rd & 10 at own 36
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Joel German
10:15
4th & 10 at own 36
Joseph Occhipinti punt for 41 yds , V’Angelo Bentley returns for 14 yds to the Illin 37
Illinois Missed FG, 8 plays
9:29
1st & 10 at own 37
Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 20 yds to the WKent 43 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at opp 43
Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 11 yds to the WKent 32 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jon Davis run for 2 yds to the WKent 30
9:29
2nd & 8 at opp 30
ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (Michael Heitz) to the WKent 35
9:29
2nd & 13 at opp 35
Wes Lunt pass complete to Geronimo Allison for 13 yds to the WKent 22 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at opp 22
ILLINOIS Penalty, illegal helmet contact (Michael Heitz) to the WKent 36
9:29
1st & 24 at opp 36
Wes Lunt pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 5 yds to the WKent 31
9:29
2nd & 19 at opp 31
Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 4 yds to the WKent 27
5:39
3rd & 15 at opp 27
Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 05:39
5:39
3rd & 15 at opp 27
ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (Simon Cvijanovic) to the WKent 32
5:39
3rd & 20 at opp 32
Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 15 yds to the WKent 17
4:58
4th & 5 at opp 17
Taylor Zalewski 34 yd FG MISSED
Western Kentucky Fumble, 4 plays
4:58
1st & 10 at own 20
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 6 yds to the WKent 26
4:58
2nd & 4 at own 26
Leon Allen run for 5 yds to the WKent 31 for a 1ST down
4:58
1st & 10 at own 31
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Antwane Grant
4:58
2nd & 10 at own 31
Brandon Doughty sacked by Jihad Ward and Dawuane Smoot for a loss of 9 yards to the WKent 21 Brandon Doughty fumbled, recovered by Illin V’Angelo Bentley , return for 0 yards , return for 6 yds to the WKent 21
Illinois Touchdown, 5 plays
4:02
1st & 10 at opp 21
Donovonn Young run for 7 yds to the WKent 14
4:02
2nd & 3 at opp 14
Donovonn Young run for 5 yds to the WKent 9 for a 1ST down
4:02
1st & goal at opp 9
Donovonn Young run for 1 yd to the WKent 8
4:02
2nd & goal at opp 8
Donovonn Young run for 7 yds to the WKent 1
1:43
3rd & goal at opp 1
Donovonn Young run for 1 yd for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski KICK)Illinois 42, Western Kentucky 27
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
1:43
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:43
1st & 10 at own 25
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Mitchell Henry for 20 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
1:43
1st & 10 at own 45
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Leon Allen, broken up by Jarrod Clements
1:43
2nd & 10 at own 45
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 17 yds to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down
1:43
1st & 10 at opp 38
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 7 yds to the Illin 31
1:43
2nd & 3 at opp 31
Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Jared Dangerfield
1:43
3rd & 3 at opp 31
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Leon Allen for 17 yds to the Illin 14 for a 1ST down
0:26
1st & 10 at opp 14
Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 14 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Illinois 42, Western Kentucky 34
Illinois End of game, 2 plays
0:26
1st & 0 at own 35
Garrett Schwettman on-side kick recovered by ILLINOIS at the WKent 49
0:26
1st & 10 at opp 49
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
0:22
2nd & 11 at the 50
Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:22
0:22
2nd & 11 at the 50
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 49
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.
PassingWes Lunt35 of 50, 456 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTIllinois2nd-best passing day of Week 2
DefensePrince Charles Iworah1 INTWestern Kentucky
Western Kentucky
Illinois