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From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Illinois
Wisconsin
300
Total yards
545
90
Passing yards
188
210
Rushing yards
357
4.3
Yards per pass
8.5
5.8
Yards per rush
6.6
13
First downs
31
2–12
Third downs
3–8
0–0
Fourth downs
0–0
5
Turnovers
2
3–25
Penalties
5–50
22:08
Possession
37:52
1
Sacks (by defense)
3
Efficiency
Illinois
Wisconsin
36%
Success rate
57%
−0.29
EPA per play
0.23
1.03
Explosiveness
1.09
0.12
Rushing EPA
0.34
−0.84
Passing EPA
−0.03
5%
Passing-down success
47%
0.26
First-down EPA
0.25
−0.33
Second-down EPA
0.15
−1.35
Third-down EPA
0.35
9%
Havoc by its defense
24%
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 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Wisconsin −24, over/under 53.
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 95%, Illinois 5%. 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. Wisconsin drives left to right, Illinois right to left.
Q1 WisconsinTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
Q1 IllinoisInterception, 5 plays, 27 yards
Q1 WisconsinTouchdown, 2 plays, 25 yards
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 32 yards
Q1 WisconsinPunt, 4 plays, 24 yards
Q1 IllinoisFumble, 8 plays, 27 yards
Q2 WisconsinPunt, 7 plays, 35 yards
Q2 IllinoisInterception, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 WisconsinMissed FG, 6 plays, 35 yards
Q2 IllinoisTouchdown, 1 play, 80 yards
Q2 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 IllinoisInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 1 play, 27 yards
Q2 IllinoisFumble, 2 plays, 5 yards
Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 3 plays, 35 yards
Q2 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 WisconsinInterception, 5 plays, 19 yards
Q2 IllinoisField goal, 2 plays, 5 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
Q3 WisconsinInterception, 3 plays, 10 yards
Q3 IllinoisTouchdown, 2 plays, 43 yards
Q3 WisconsinTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q3 WisconsinTouchdown, 8 plays, 56 yards
Q3 IllinoisField goal, 9 plays, 67 yards
Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 11 plays, 86 yards
Q4 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 WisconsinPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
Q4 IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
Q4 WisconsinEnd of game, 2 plays, 13 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Wisconsin 14, Illinois 0
Wisconsin Touchdown, 11 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jonathan Taylor run for 2 yds to the Wisc 27
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 27
Jonathan Taylor run for 3 yds to the Wisc 30
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 30
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Danny Davis III for 6 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Jonathan Taylor run for 6 yds to the Wisc 42
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 42
Jonathan Taylor run for 6 yds to the Wisc 48 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 48
Taiwan Deal run for 13 yds to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Taiwan Deal run for 2 yds to the Illin 37
10:57
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 10:57
10:57
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Garrett Groshek run for 17 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down
10:57
1st & 10 at opp 20
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 12 yds to the Illin 8 for a 1ST down
10:57
1st & goal at opp 8
Jonathan Taylor run for 7 yds to the Illin 1
9:27
2nd & goal at opp 1
Alec Ingold run for 1 yd for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 7, Illinois 0
Illinois Interception, 5 plays
9:27
1st & 0 at own 35
Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Reggie Corbin run for 3 yds to the Illin 28
9:27
2nd & 7 at own 28
AJ Bush Jr. run for 16 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
9:27
1st & 10 at own 44
AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Trenard Davis for 8 yds to the Wisc 48
9:27
2nd & 2 at opp 48
AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete
9:27
3rd & 2 at opp 48
AJ Bush Jr. pass intercepted T.J. Edwards return for 28 yds to the Illin 25
Wisconsin Touchdown, 2 plays
7:53
1st & 10 at opp 25
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jonathan Taylor for 2 yds to the Illin 23
7:01
2nd & 8 at opp 23
Aron Cruickshank run for 23 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 14, Illinois 0
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
7:01
1st & 0 at own 35
Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:01
1st & 10 at own 25
Mike Epstein run for 3 yds to the Illin 28
7:01
2nd & 7 at own 28
AJ Bush Jr. run for 13 yds to the Illin 41 for a 1ST down
7:01
1st & 10 at own 41
Mike Epstein run for 11 yds to the Wisc 48 for a 1ST down
7:01
1st & 10 at opp 48
Reggie Corbin run for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
7:01
2nd & 12 at the 50
Reggie Corbin run for 7 yds to the Wisc 43
7:01
3rd & 5 at opp 43
AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete
7:01
4th & 5 at opp 43
Blake Hayes punt for 32 yds
Wisconsin Punt, 4 plays
3:51
1st & 10 at own 11
Jonathan Taylor run for 18 yds to the Wisc 29 for a 1ST down
3:51
1st & 10 at own 29
Jonathan Taylor run for 6 yds to the Wisc 35
3:51
2nd & 4 at own 35
Jonathan Taylor run for no gain to the Wisc 35
3:51
3rd & 4 at own 35
Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Jake Ferguson
3:51
4th & 4 at own 35
Anthony Lotti punt for 13 yds , Jimmy Marchese returns for a loss of 2 yards to the 50 yard line
Illinois Fumble, 8 plays
1:41
1st & 10 at the 50
Ra’Von Bonner run for 5 yds to the Wisc 45
1:41
2nd & 5 at opp 45
Ra’Von Bonner run for 4 yds to the Wisc 41
1:41
3rd & 1 at opp 41
Ra’Von Bonner run for 2 yds to the Wisc 39 for a 1ST down
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 39
AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete
1:41
2nd & 10 at opp 39
AJ Bush Jr. run for 6 yds to the Wisc 33
Q2 15:00
3rd & 4 at opp 33
AJ Bush Jr. run for 10 yds to the Wisc 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
Dominic Stampley run for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 25 Dominic Stampley fumbled, forced by Evan Bondoc, recovered by Illin AJ Bush Jr.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 12 at opp 25
AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Reggie Corbin for 2 yds Reggie Corbin fumbled, forced by Jack Sanborn, recovered by Wisc Chris Orr
2nd quarter12 drives, then Wisconsin 28, Illinois 10
Wisconsin Punt, 7 plays
13:33
1st & 10 at own 23
Jonathan Taylor run for 1 yd to the Wisc 24
13:33
2nd & 9 at own 24
Jonathan Taylor run for 4 yds to the Wisc 28
13:33
1st & 10 at own 43
Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the Wisc 47
13:33
2nd & 6 at own 47
Jonathan Taylor run for 9 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
13:33
1st & 10 at opp 44
Jonathan Taylor run for 2 yds to the Illin 42
13:33
2nd & 8 at opp 42
Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Danny Davis III
13:33
3rd & 8 at opp 42
Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete
13:33
4th & 8 at opp 42
Anthony Lotti punt for 42 yds for a touchback
Illinois Interception, 3 plays
9:45
1st & 10 at own 20
AJ Bush Jr. run for 2 yds to the Illin 22
9:45
2nd & 8 at own 22
AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete
9:45
3rd & 8 at own 22
AJ Bush Jr. pass intercepted Evan Bondoc return for no gain to the Illin 44
Wisconsin Missed FG, 6 plays
9:04
1st & 10 at opp 44
Kendric Pryor run for 3 yds to the Illin 41
9:04
2nd & 7 at opp 41
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Alec Ingold for 29 yds to the Illin 12 for a 1ST down
9:04
1st & 10 at opp 12
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Danny Davis III for 7 yds to the Illin 5
9:04
2nd & 3 at opp 5
Jonathan Taylor run for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 9
9:04
3rd & 7 at opp 9
Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Danny Davis III
6:36
4th & 7 at opp 9
Rafael Gaglianone 27 yd FG MISSED
Illinois Touchdown, 1 play
6:19
1st & 10 at own 20
Reggie Corbin run for 80 yds for a TD (Chase McLaughlin KICK)Wisconsin 14, Illinois 7
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
6:19
1st & 0 at own 35
Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:19
1st & 10 at own 25
Jonathan Taylor run for no gain to the Wisc 25
6:19
2nd & 10 at own 25
Alex Hornibrook sacked by Bobby Roundtree for a loss of 2 yards to the Wisc 23
6:19
3rd & 12 at own 23
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 5 yds to the Wisc 28
6:19
4th & 7 at own 28
Anthony Lotti punt for 37 yds , Carlos Sandy returns for 3 yds to the Illin 38
Illinois Interception, 3 plays
4:14
1st & 10 at own 38
Rivers,M.J. pass complete to Smalling,Ricky for 7 yards to the ILL45 (Williams, C.), PENALTY ILL ineligible downfield on pass (Palczewski,Alex) 5 yards to the ILL33, NO PLAY.
4:14
1st & 15 at own 33
Reggie Corbin run for no gain to the Illin 33
4:14
2nd & 15 at own 33
M.J. Rivers II run for 2 yds to the Illin 35 ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
4:14
3rd & 13 at own 35
M.J. Rivers II pass intercepted Olive Sagapolu return for 4 yds to the Illin 27
Wisconsin Touchdown, 1 play
2:55
1st & 10 at opp 27
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 27 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 21, Illinois 7
Illinois Fumble, 2 plays
2:55
1st & 0 at own 35
Zach Hintze kickoff for 63 yds , Dre Brown return for 28 yds to the Illin 30
2:48
1st & 10 at own 30
Reggie Corbin run for 2 yds to the Illin 32
2:48
2nd & 8 at own 32
Reggie Corbin run for 3 yds to the Illin 35 Reggie Corbin fumbled, forced by Eric Burrell, recovered by Wisc Rachad Wildgoose
Wisconsin Touchdown, 3 plays
2:15
1st & 10 at opp 35
Jonathan Taylor run for 11 yds to the Illin 24 for a 1ST down
2:15
1st & 10 at opp 24
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Danny Davis III for 13 yds to the Illin 11 for a 1ST down
1:41
1st & 10 at opp 11
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Kyle Penniston for 11 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 28, Illinois 7
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
1:41
1st & 0 at own 35
Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:41
1st & 10 at own 25
M.J. Rivers II sacked by Matt Henningsen for a loss of 14 yards to the Illin 11
1:32
2nd & 24 at own 11
Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 01:32
1:32
2nd & 24 at own 11
M.J. Rivers II pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 11 yds to the Illin 22
1:24
3rd & 13 at own 22
Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 01:24
1:24
3rd & 13 at own 22
M.J. Rivers II pass incomplete
1:24
4th & 13 at own 22
Blake Hayes punt for 33 yds, downed at the Wisc 45
Wisconsin Interception, 5 plays
1:00
1st & 10 at own 45
WISCONSIN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Wisc 40
1:00
1st & 15 at own 40
Alex Hornibrook pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 23 yds to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Kendric Pryor
1:00
2nd & 10 at opp 37
Garrett Groshek run for 11 yds to the Illin 26 for a 1ST down
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 26
Hornibrook, A. pass complete to Ferguson, Jake for 21 yards to the ILL5 (Hansen,Jake), PENALTY WIS holding (Deiter, Michael) 10 yards to the ILL36, NO PLAY.
1:00
1st & 20 at opp 36
Alex Hornibrook pass incomplete to Danny Davis III
1:00
2nd & 20 at opp 36
Alex Hornibrook pass intercepted Stanley Green return for 49 yds to the Wisc 40
Illinois Field goal, 2 plays
0:07
1st & 10 at opp 40
M.J. Rivers II pass complete to Daniel Barker for 5 yds to the Wisc 35
4th quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 49, Illinois 20
Wisconsin Touchdown, 11 plays
14:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds , Aron Cruickshank return for 14 yds to the Wisc 14
13:59
1st & 10 at own 14
Jonathan Taylor run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 13
13:59
2nd & 11 at own 13
Jonathan Taylor run for 17 yds to the Wisc 30 for a 1ST down
13:59
1st & 10 at own 30
Jonathan Taylor run for 7 yds to the Wisc 37
13:59
2nd & 3 at own 0
Jonathan Taylor run for 19 yds to the WISCONSIN 44 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, personal foul off-setting ( Yards) to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
13:59
1st & 10 at opp 44
Taiwan Deal run for 8 yds to the Illin 36
13:59
2nd & 2 at opp 36
Taiwan Deal run for 6 yds to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down
13:59
1st & 10 at opp 30
Jonathan Taylor run for 4 yds to the Illin 26
9:55
2nd & 6 at opp 26
Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 09:55
9:55
2nd & 6 at opp 26
Alec Ingold run for 6 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down
9:55
1st & 10 at opp 20
Taiwan Deal run for 6 yds to the Illin 14
9:55
2nd & 4 at opp 14
Taiwan Deal run for 8 yds to the Illin 6 for a 1ST down
8:05
1st & goal at opp 6
Taiwan Deal run for 6 yds for a TD (Rafael Gaglianone KICK)Wisconsin 49, Illinois 20
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
8:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Zach Hintze kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:05
1st & 10 at own 25
M.J. Rivers II pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling, broken up by Alexander Smith
8:05
2nd & 10 at own 25
Reggie Corbin run for 5 yds to the Illin 30
8:05
3rd & 5 at own 30
M.J. Rivers II pass incomplete to Dominic Stampley
8:05
4th & 5 at own 30
Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds , Jack Dunn returns for 15 yds to the Wisc 37
Wisconsin Punt, 5 plays
7:15
1st & 10 at own 37
Taiwan Deal run for 9 yds to the Wisc 46
7:15
2nd & 1 at own 46
Taiwan Deal run for 3 yds to the Wisc 49 for a 1ST down
7:15
1st & 10 at own 49
Mason Stokke run for 4 yds to the Illin 47
7:15
2nd & 6 at opp 47
Mason Stokke run for 3 yds to the Illin 44
7:15
3rd & 3 at opp 44
Chris James run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 46
7:15
4th & 5 at opp 46
Anthony Lotti punt for 43 yds, downed at the Illin 3
Illinois Punt, 5 plays
3:30
1st & 10 at own 3
M.J. Rivers II pass complete to Jordan Holmes for 9 yds to the Illin 12
3:30
2nd & 1 at own 12
Dre Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down
3:30
1st & 10 at own 16
Dre Brown run for 3 yds to the Illin 19
3:30
2nd & 7 at own 19
Dre Brown run for no gain to the Illin 19
3:30
3rd & 7 at own 19
M.J. Rivers II pass incomplete to Carmoni Green
3:30
4th & 7 at own 19
Blake Hayes punt for 42 yds, downed at the Wisc 39
Wisconsin End of game, 2 plays
1:26
1st & 10 at own 39
Chris James run for 5 yds to the Wisc 44
1:26
2nd & 5 at own 44
Chris James run for 8 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down
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.