Texas State at Illinois

Saturday, September 20, 2014

Illinois beat Texas State 42–⁠35. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayTexas State7–⁠5 in 2014
35
HomeIllinois6–⁠7 in 2014
42

Final at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL), ChampaignTV: ESPNNAttendance 41,019

At kickoff
83°F, a few clouds, wind 18 mph from the southwest, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Universi Of Il Willard Airport (KCMI), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Todd Geerlings; umpire Mike Pilarski; head linesman Kelly Saalfeld; line judge Paul Engelberts; side judge Bobby Sagers; field judge Ed Rohan; back judge Michael Elliott; alternate Steven ThielenGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Texas State1477735
Illinois67121742

Standouts

  • PassingTyler Jones29 of 43, 336 yards, 4 TD, 1 INTTexas State
  • RushingJosh Ferguson14 carries, 190 yards, 2 TDIllinois
  • ReceivingMike Dudek7 catches, 90 yards, 1 TDIllinois
  • DefenseColby Targun1 INTTexas State

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

Player stats

Texas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Jones29/4333641
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Robert Lowe26117022
Tyler Jones1711110
Terrence Franks7803
C.J. Best1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ben Ijah565227
Ryan Carden456020
Robert Lowe455023
Bradley Miller443015
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Colby Targun1480

Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Wes Lunt25/3926621
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Ferguson14190275
Donovonn Young91915
Jon Davis31406
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mike Dudek790130
Justin Hardee549012
Donovonn Young443024
Josh Ferguson443133
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
V’Angelo Bentley1451

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

Team stats

Texas StateIllinois
475Total yards485
336Passing yards266
139Rushing yards219
7.8Yards per pass6.8
2.7Yards per rush8.1
26First downs21
10–⁠21Third downs4–⁠14
1–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers1
8–⁠63Penalties4–⁠19
37:41Possession22:19

Efficiency

Texas StateIllinois
41%Success rate45%
0.13EPA per play0.31
1.45Explosiveness1.24
−0.07Rushing EPA0.44
0.32Passing EPA0.26
35%Passing-down success29%
−0.39First-down EPA0.48
0.21Second-down EPA0.06
0.88Third-down EPA0.37
1%Havoc by its defense1%

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)

Illinois 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Illinois −14, over/under 62.5.

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 83%, Texas State 17%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Illinois end zoneTexas State end zoneQ1 IllinoisTouchdown, 1 playQ1 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 Texas StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 Texas StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 Texas StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ2 Texas StateMissed FG, 12 playsQ2 IllinoisPunt, 4 playsQ2 Texas StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ2 IllinoisTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Texas StateEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 IllinoisTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 IllinoisTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 IllinoisInterception, 3 playsQ3 Texas StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ3 Texas StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ4 Texas StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 IllinoisTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 Texas StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 IllinoisField goal, 8 playsQ4 Texas StatePick-six, 2 plays (Illinois scores)Q4 Texas StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 IllinoisEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Illinois drives left to right, Texas State right to left.
  1. Q1 IllinoisTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 55 yards
  3. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 35 yards
  4. Q1 Texas StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 55 yards
  5. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 47 yards
  6. Q1 Texas StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
  7. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 40 yards
  8. Q1 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 52 yards
  9. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 56 yards
  10. Q2 Texas StateMissed FG, 12 plays, 42 yards
  11. Q2 IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 62 yards
  12. Q2 Texas StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 90 yards
  13. Q2 IllinoisTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q2 Texas StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 22 yards
  15. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  16. Q3 IllinoisTouchdown, 1 play, 33 yards
  17. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  18. Q3 IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 69 yards
  19. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  20. Q3 IllinoisInterception, 3 plays, −23 yards
  21. Q3 Texas StateTouchdown, 2 plays, 13 yards
  22. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 62 yards
  23. Q3 Texas StatePunt, 6 plays, 67 yards
  24. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 60 yards
  25. Q4 Texas StatePunt, 5 plays, 58 yards
  26. Q4 IllinoisTouchdown, 10 plays, 78 yards
  27. Q4 Texas StatePunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  28. Q4 IllinoisField goal, 8 plays, 72 yards
  29. Q4 Texas StatePick-six, 2 plays (Illinois scores), −25 yards
  30. Q4 Texas StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 75 yards
  31. Q4 IllinoisEnd of game, 3 plays, 14 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Texas State 14, Illinois 6
Illinois Touchdown, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 35Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:471st & 10 at own 25Josh Ferguson run for 75 yds for a TD, (Taylor Zalewski MISSED)Illinois 6, Texas State 0
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:441st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Brandon Smith
14:362nd & 10 at own 25Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the TexSt 26
13:533rd & 9 at own 26Tyler Jones pass complete to Brandon Smith for 4 yds to the TexSt 30
13:104th & 5 at own 30Will Johnson punt for 70 yds for a touchback
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
13:081st & 10 at own 20Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Justin Hardee
12:552nd & 10 at own 20Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 1 yd to the Illin 21
12:253rd & 9 at own 21Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Jon Davis
12:144th & 9 at own 21Justin DuVernois punt for 34 yds, downed at the TexSt 45
Texas State Touchdown, 8 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 45Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the TexSt 46
11:332nd & 9 at own 46Tyler Jones pass complete to Robert Lowe for 18 yds to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down
11:061st & 10 at opp 36Tyler Jones run for 10 yds to the Illin 26 for a 1ST down
10:421st & 10 at opp 26Robert Lowe run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 27
10:162nd & 11 at opp 27Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Robert Lowe
10:073rd & 11 at opp 27Tyler Jones pass complete to Robert Lowe for 23 yds to the Illin 4 for a 1ST down
9:471st & goal at opp 4Tyler Jones run for no gain to the Illin 4
9:162nd & goal at opp 4Tyler Jones pass complete to Ben Ijah for 4 yds for a TD, (Jason Dann KICK)Texas State 7, Illinois 6
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:162nd & 10 at own 35Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:091st & 10 at own 25Donovonn Young run for 3 yds to the Illin 28
8:402nd & 7 at own 28Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Malik Turner
8:303rd & 7 at own 28Wes Lunt pass complete to Malik Turner for 2 yds to the Illin 30
7:564th & 5 at own 30Justin DuVernois punt for 42 yds, downed at the TexSt 28
Texas State Touchdown, 11 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 28Tyler Jones pass complete to Bradley Miller for 11 yds to the TexSt 39 for a 1ST down
7:211st & 10 at own 39Robert Lowe run for 18 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
7:011st & 10 at opp 43Tyler Jones pass complete to Demun Mercer for 6 yds to the Illin 37
6:332nd & 4 at opp 37Terrence Franks run for 3 yds to the Illin 34
6:053rd & 1 at opp 34Terrence Franks run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 36
5:414th & 3 at opp 36Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 05:41
5:354th & 3 at opp 36Tyler Jones pass complete to Bradley Miller for 8 yds to the Illin 28 for a 1ST down
5:111st & 10 at opp 28Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Bradley Miller
5:032nd & 10 at opp 28Tyler Jones run for 8 yds to the Illin 20
4:433rd & 2 at opp 20Robert Lowe run for 6 yds to the Illin 14 for a 1ST down
4:091st & 10 at opp 14Terrence Franks run for 3 yds to the Illin 11
3:382nd & 7 at opp 11Tyler Jones pass complete to Jafus Gaines for 11 yds for a TD, (Jason Dann KICK)Texas State 14, Illinois 6
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
3:382nd & 7 at own 35Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:381st & 10 at own 25ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Michael Heitz) to the Illin 20
3:271st & 15 at own 20Josh Ferguson run for 2 yds to the Illin 22
3:002nd & 13 at own 22Josh Ferguson run for 3 yds to the Illin 25
2:463rd & 10 at own 25Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Justin Hardee
2:404th & 10 at own 25Justin DuVernois punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Craig Mager at the TexSt 35
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
2:311st & 10 at own 35Tyler Jones pass complete to Ben Ijah for 4 yds to the TexSt 39
2:042nd & 6 at own 39Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Ben Ijah
1:573rd & 6 at own 39Robert Lowe run for 10 yds to the TexSt 49 for a 1ST down
1:251st & 10 at own 49Tyler Jones sacked by Dawuane Smoot for a loss of 5 yards to the TexSt 44
1:012nd & 15 at own 44Tyler Jones run for 2 yds to the TexSt 46
0:243rd & 13 at own 46Tyler Jones sacked by Dawuane Smoot for a loss of 9 yards to the TexSt 37
0:014th & 22 at own 37Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 00:01
0:004th & 22 at own 37Will Johnson punt for 50 yds, fair catch by V’Angelo Bentley at the Illin 13
2nd quarter6 drives, then Texas State 21, Illinois 13
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 13Josh Ferguson run for 2 yds to the Illin 15
14:222nd & 8 at own 15Josh Ferguson run for 5 yds to the Illin 20
13:473rd & 3 at own 20Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Jon Davis
13:354th & 3 at own 20Justin DuVernois punt for 49 yds, downed at the TexSt 31
Texas State Missed FG, 12 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 31Robert Lowe run for 9 yds to the TexSt 40
13:052nd & 1 at own 40Robert Lowe run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 39
12:463rd & 2 at own 39Tyler Jones run for 4 yds to the TexSt 43 for a 1ST down
12:221st & 10 at own 43Robert Lowe run for 2 yds to the TexSt 45
11:502nd & 8 at own 45Tyler Jones run for no gain to the TexSt 45
11:263rd & 8 at own 45Robert Lowe run for 9 yds to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down
11:051st & 10 at opp 46Tyler Jones run for 7 yds to the Illin 39
10:322nd & 3 at opp 39Robert Lowe run for 5 yds to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down
10:091st & 10 at opp 34Tyler Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 35
10:092nd & 11 at opp 35Tyler Jones pass complete to Bradley Miller for 9 yds to the Illin 26
9:193rd & 2 at opp 26Terrence Franks run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 28
8:464th & 4 at opp 28Jason Dann 45 yd FG MISSED
Illinois Punt, 4 plays
8:401st & 10 at own 28Josh Ferguson run for 12 yds to the Illin 40 for a 1ST down
8:301st & 10 at own 40Donovonn Young run for 5 yds to the Illin 45
7:232nd & 5 at own 45Josh Ferguson run for 2 yds to the Illin 47
7:073rd & 3 at own 47Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Matt LaCosse, broken up by David Mayo
6:594th & 3 at own 47Justin DuVernois punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Craig Mager at the TexSt 10
Texas State Touchdown, 13 plays
6:521st & 10 at own 10Robert Lowe run for 7 yds to the TexSt 17
6:272nd & 3 at own 17Tyler Jones pass complete to Ryan Carden for 6 yds to the TexSt 23 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 23Robert Lowe run for 2 yds to the TexSt 25
5:492nd & 8 at own 25C.J. Best run for 5 yds to the TexSt 30
5:233rd & 3 at own 30Tyler Jones pass complete to Ryan Carden for 20 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
4:521st & 10 at the 50Robert Lowe run for 3 yds to the Illin 47
4:302nd & 7 at opp 47Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Terrence Franks
4:273rd & 7 at opp 47Jones, Tyler pass incomplete to Gunter, Brice, PENALTY ILLINOIS offside (Ward, Jihad) 5 yards to the ILLINOIS42, NO PLAY.
4:223rd & 2 at opp 42Tyler Jones pass complete to Ben Ijah for 27 yds to the Illin 15 for a 1ST down
4:041st & 10 at opp 15Tyler Jones pass complete to Jafus Gaines for no gain to the Illin 15
3:452nd & 10 at opp 15TEXAS STATE Penalty, False Start (Collin Fissell) to the Illin 20
3:122nd & 15 at opp 20Robert Lowe run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 21
3:033rd & 16 at opp 21Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 03:03
2:563rd & 16 at opp 21Tyler Jones pass complete to Bradley Miller for 15 yds to the Illin 6 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Earnest Thomas III) to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down
2:361st & goal at opp 2Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the Illin 1
2:172nd & goal at opp 1Tyler Jones run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jason Dann KICK)Texas State 21, Illinois 6
Illinois Touchdown, 5 plays
2:172nd & 8 at own 35Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:061st & 10 at own 25Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 4 yds to the Illin 29
1:542nd & 6 at own 29Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 8 yds to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down
1:401st & 10 at own 37Wes Lunt pass complete to Donovonn Young for 24 yds to the TexSt 39 for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at opp 39Wes Lunt pass complete to Martize Barr for 24 yds to the TexSt 15 for a 1ST down
1:171st & 10 at opp 15Lunt, Wes pass incomplete to Hardee, Justin, PENALTY TEXSTATE pass interference (Mims, David) 13 yards to the TEXSTATE2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN ILLINOIS. for a 1ST down
1:141st & goal at opp 2Josh Ferguson run for 2 yds for a TD, (David Reisner KICK)Texas State 21, Illinois 13
Texas State End of half, 5 plays
1:141st & 10 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:101st & 10 at own 25Robert Lowe run for 8 yds to the TexSt 33
0:472nd & 2 at own 33Robert Lowe run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 31
0:153rd & 4 at own 31Tyler Jones pass complete to Ryan Carden for 13 yds to the TexSt 44 for a 1ST down
0:051st & 10 at own 44Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Robert Lowe
0:002nd & 10 at own 44Robert Lowe run for 3 yds to the TexSt 47
3rd quarter10 drives, then Texas State 28, Illinois 25
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25Robert Lowe run for 1 yd to the TexSt 26
14:252nd & 9 at own 26Robert Lowe run for 3 yds to the TexSt 29
13:463rd & 6 at own 29Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 13:46
13:253rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Jones sacked by Jihad Ward and Austin Teitsma for a loss of 10 yards to the TexSt 19
13:014th & 16 at own 19Will Johnson punt for 54 yds , V’Angelo Bentley returns for 40 yds to the TexSt 33
Illinois Touchdown, 1 play
12:501st & 10 at opp 33Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 33 yds for a TD, (Wes Lunt failed )Texas State 21, Illinois 19
12:501st & 0 at opp 3Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 12:50
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 56 yds , Brandon Smith return for 16 yds to the TexSt 25
12:341st & 10 at own 25Terrence Franks run for 3 yds to the TexSt 28
12:152nd & 7 at own 28Tyler Jones run for 1 yd to the TexSt 29
11:483rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Jones pass complete to Terrence Franks for 3 yds to the TexSt 32
11:124th & 3 at own 32Will Johnson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Darius Mosely at the Illin 31
Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 31Wes Lunt pass complete to Donovonn Young for 8 yds to the Illin 39
10:482nd & 2 at own 39Donovonn Young run for 1 yd to the Illin 40
10:283rd & 1 at own 40Donovonn Young run for 4 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
10:081st & 10 at own 44Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 11 yds to the TexSt 45 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 45Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 30 yds to the TexSt 15 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at opp 15Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Justin Hardee
9:262nd & 10 at opp 15Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 12 yds to the TexSt 3 for a 1ST down
9:181st & goal at opp 3Donovonn Young run for 3 yds for a TD, (Wes Lunt failed )Illinois 25, Texas State 21
Texas State Punt, 3 plays
9:181st & 10 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 65 yds , Brandon Smith return for 29 yds to the TexSt 29
9:061st & 10 at own 29Robert Lowe run for no gain to the TexSt 29
8:402nd & 10 at own 29Tyler Jones pass complete to Demun Mercer for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 28
8:063rd & 11 at own 28Tyler Jones pass complete to Robert Lowe for 5 yds to the TexSt 33
7:314th & 6 at own 33Will Johnson punt for 46 yds , Darius Mosely returns for no gain to the Illin 33 TEXAS STATE Penalty, Kick Catching Interference (-15 Yards) to the Illin 36
Illinois Interception, 3 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 36Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 2 yds to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at own 38Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 3 yds to the Illin 41
6:572nd & 7 at own 41Wes Lunt pass intercepted Colby Targun return for 48 yds to the Illin 13
Texas State Touchdown, 2 plays
6:501st & 10 at opp 13Terrence Franks run for 1 yd to the Illin 12
6:262nd & 9 at opp 12Tyler Jones pass complete to Ben Ijah for 12 yds for a TD, (Jason Dann KICK)Texas State 28, Illinois 25
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
6:262nd & 9 at own 35Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:221st & 10 at own 25Wes Lunt pass incomplete
6:172nd & 10 at own 25Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Martize Barr
6:003rd & 10 at own 25Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 11 yds to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down
5:481st & 10 at own 36Wes Lunt pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 3 yds to the Illin 39
5:302nd & 7 at own 39Donovonn Young run for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 36
5:043rd & 10 at own 36Wes Lunt pass complete to Donovonn Young for 7 yds to the Illin 43
4:374th & 3 at own 43Justin DuVernois punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Craig Mager at the TexSt 13
Texas State Punt, 6 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 13Robert Lowe run for 4 yds to the TexSt 17
3:512nd & 6 at own 17Robert Lowe run for 8 yds to the TexSt 25 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at own 25Robert Lowe run for 22 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
2:541st & 10 at own 47Tyler Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 45 Tyler Jones fumbled, recovered by TexSt Collin Fissell
2:452nd & 12 at own 45Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
2:183rd & 7 at the 50Tyler Jones sacked by DeJazz Woods and Mason Monheim for a loss of 4 yards to the TexSt 46
1:494th & 11 at own 46Will Johnson punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 20Wes Lunt pass incomplete
1:382nd & 10 at own 20Josh Ferguson run for 4 yds to the Illin 24
1:023rd & 6 at own 24Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 10 yds to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at own 34Wes Lunt sacked by Kris Petersen for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 30
0:002nd & 14 at own 30Wes Lunt pass complete to Justin Hardee for 12 yds to the Illin 42
Q4 14:563rd & 2 at own 42Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Malik Turner
Q4 14:454th & 2 at own 42Justin DuVernois punt for 58 yds for a touchback
4th quarter7 drives, then Illinois 42, Texas State 35
Texas State Punt, 5 plays
14:341st & 10 at own 20Tyler Jones run for 9 yds to the TexSt 29
14:092nd & 1 at own 29Terrence Franks run for 2 yds to the TexSt 31 for a 1ST down
13:491st & 10 at own 31Franks, Terrence rush for 2 yards to the TEXSTATE33, PENALTY TEXSTATE holding (Sarabia, Brandon) 10 yards to the TEXSTATE21, NO PLAY.
13:311st & 20 at own 21Robert Lowe run for a loss of 1 yard to the TexSt 20
12:522nd & 21 at own 20Tyler Jones pass complete to Robert Lowe for 9 yds to the TexSt 29
12:453rd & 12 at own 29TEXAS STATE Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the TexSt 24
12:203rd & 17 at own 24Tyler Jones pass complete to Brandon Smith for 12 yds to the TexSt 36
11:484th & 5 at own 36Will Johnson punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Darius Mosely at the Illin 22
Illinois Touchdown, 10 plays
11:411st & 10 at own 22Josh Ferguson run for 8 yds to the Illin 30
11:162nd & 2 at own 30Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 23 yds to the TexSt 47 for a 1ST down
11:161st & 10 at opp 47Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 4 yds to the TexSt 43
10:072nd & 6 at opp 43Josh Ferguson run for 22 yds to the TexSt 21 for a 1ST down
9:511st & 10 at opp 21Josh Ferguson run for 1 yd to the TexSt 20
9:252nd & 9 at opp 20Wes Lunt pass complete to Donovonn Young for 4 yds to the TexSt 16
9:003rd & 5 at opp 16Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Mike Dudek, broken up by Colby Targun
8:564th & 5 at opp 16TEXAS STATE Penalty, Running Into Kicker (David Mims) to the TexSt 11 for a 1ST down
8:501st & 10 at opp 11Wes Lunt pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 5 yds to the TexSt 6
8:242nd & 5 at opp 6Josh Ferguson run for 4 yds to the TexSt 2
8:053rd & 1 at opp 2ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Matt LaCosse) to the TexSt 7
7:423rd & 6 at opp 7Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 7 yds for a TD, (David Reisner KICK)Illinois 32, Texas State 28
Texas State Punt, 5 plays
7:423rd & 6 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 63 yds , Brandon Smith return for 34 yds to the TexSt 36
7:261st & 10 at own 36Tyler Jones run for a loss of 2 yards to the TexSt 34
6:582nd & 12 at own 34Tyler Jones pass complete to Ben Ijah for 18 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at opp 48Tyler Jones run for no gain to the Illin 48
6:062nd & 10 at opp 48Tyler Jones pass incomplete
6:023rd & 10 at opp 48Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Jafus Gaines
6:024th & 10 at opp 48TEXAS STATE Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the TexSt 47
5:554th & 15 at own 47Will Johnson punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 26
Illinois Field goal, 8 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 26Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 10 yds to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down
5:471st & 10 at own 36Josh Ferguson run for 48 yds to the TexSt 16 for a 1ST down
4:531st & 10 at opp 16Wes Lunt pass complete to Mike Dudek for 8 yds to the TexSt 8
4:422nd & 2 at opp 8Donovonn Young run for 3 yds to the TexSt 5 for a 1ST down
4:111st & goal at opp 5Donovonn Young run for no gain to the TexSt 5
3:532nd & goal at opp 5Wes Lunt pass incomplete to Mike Dudek
3:313rd & goal at opp 5Donovonn Young run for 3 yds to the TexSt 2
3:084th & goal at opp 2David Reisner 19 yd FG GOODIllinois 35, Texas State 28
Texas State Pick-six, 2 plays (Illinois scores)
3:084th & 7 at own 35Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:001st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jones pass complete to Brandon Smith for 14 yds to the TexSt 39 for a 1ST down
2:411st & 10 at own 39Tyler Jones pass intercepted for a TD V’Angelo Bentley return for 45 yds for a TD, (David Reisner KICK)Illinois 42, Texas State 28
Texas State Touchdown, 9 plays
2:411st & 10 at own 35David Reisner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:301st & 10 at own 25Tyler Jones pass complete to Jafus Gaines for 16 yds to the TexSt 41 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at own 41Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Ben Ijah, broken up by Darius Mosely
2:102nd & 10 at own 41Tyler Jones pass incomplete to Bradley Miller, broken up by Zepheniah Grimes
1:573rd & 10 at own 41Tyler Jones pass complete to C.J. Best for 38 yds to the Illin 21 for a 1ST down
1:481st & 10 at opp 21Tyler Jones pass incomplete
1:432nd & 10 at opp 21Tyler Jones pass incomplete to C.J. Best
1:373rd & 10 at opp 21Tyler Jones pass complete to Ryan Carden for 17 yds to the Illin 4 for a 1ST down
1:231st & 0 at opp 4Jones, Tyler pass complete to Ijah, Ben for 4 yards to the ILLINOIS0, PENALTY TEXSTATE illegal formation 5 yards to the ILLINOIS9, NO PLAY.
1:181st & goal at opp 9Tyler Jones pass incomplete to C.J. Best, broken up by Zane Petty
1:122nd & goal at opp 9Tyler Jones pass complete to Brandon Smith for 9 yds for a TD, (Jason Dann KICK)Illinois 42, Texas State 35
Illinois End of game, 3 plays
1:122nd & 15 at own 35Will Johnson on-side kick recovered by ILLINOIS at the TexSt 46
1:071st & 10 at opp 46Jon Davis run for 5 yds to the TexSt 41
1:072nd & 5 at opp 41Timeout TEXAS STATE, clock 01:07
1:012nd & 5 at opp 41Jon Davis run for 6 yds to the TexSt 35 for a 1ST down
0:201st & 10 at opp 35Jon Davis run for 3 yds to the TexSt 32

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.

Illinois leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

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