Wisconsin at Illinois

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Wisconsin beat Illinois 25–⁠21. It was their 90th meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 45–⁠38–⁠7.

AwayWisconsin7–⁠6 in 2023
25
HomeIllinois5–⁠7 in 2023
21

Final at Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL), ChampaignTV: FS1Attendance 54,205

At kickoff
71°F, clear, wind 26 mph from the west, gusts to 37 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Universi Of Il Willard Airport (KCMI), 8 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Kole KnueppelGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wisconsin0701825
Illinois777021

Standouts

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Player stats

Wisconsin

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Braedyn Locke21/4124020
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Braelon Allen29145130
Jackson Acker2505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Will Pauling795132
Skyler Bell453030
C.J. Williams228019
Braelon Allen216012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Hunter Wohler13000
Maema Njongmeta12210
C.J. Goetz100.50.50
Preston Zachman8000
Darryl Peterson51.51.50

Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Luke Altmyer13/2110020
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Luke Altmyer16100020
Kaden Feagin2497112
Aidan Laughery318015
Isaiah Williams2804
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Casey Washington434013
Patrick Bryant127027
Isaiah Williams416011
Kaden Feagin010010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Nicario Harper8000
Seth Coleman8000
Jer’Zhan Newton6110
Dylan Rosiek6000

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

Team stats

WisconsinIllinois
379Total yards323
240Passing yards100
139Rushing yards223
5.9Yards per pass4.8
4.0Yards per rush5.0
23First downs16
10–⁠17Third downs7–⁠16
1–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠3
1Turnovers0
6–⁠40Penalties9–⁠79
27:14Possession32:46
3Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

WisconsinIllinois
43%Success rate41%
0.17EPA per play0.13
1.13Explosiveness1.14
0.16Rushing EPA0.11
0.17Passing EPA0.17
50%Passing-down success39%
−0.08First-down EPA0.06
0.04Second-down EPA0.30
0.71Third-down EPA0.27
13%Havoc by its defense16%

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 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Wisconsin −3, over/under 40.5.

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 Wisconsin 58%, Illinois 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Illinois end zoneWisconsin end zone WisconsinResult not recorded, 1 playQ1 WisconsinPunt, 6 playsQ1 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 WisconsinFumble, 4 playsQ1 IllinoisTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 WisconsinPunt, 3 playsQ1 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ1 WisconsinPunt, 6 playsQ2 IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ2 WisconsinTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 IllinoisTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 WisconsinTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 IllinoisResult not recorded, 3 playsQ3 IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ3 WisconsinPunt, 6 playsQ3 IllinoisTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 WisconsinField goal, 12 playsQ4 IllinoisPunt, 5 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 10 playsQ4 IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ4 WisconsinTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 5 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. WisconsinResult not recorded, 1 play, −9 yards
  2. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  3. Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  4. Q1 WisconsinFumble, 4 plays, 20 yards
  5. Q1 IllinoisTouchdown, 6 plays, 54 yards
  6. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q1 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 21 yards
  8. Q1 WisconsinPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  9. Q2 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  10. Q2 WisconsinTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 33 yards
  11. Q2 IllinoisTouchdown, 12 plays, 82 yards
  12. Q2 WisconsinTouchdown, 8 plays, 73 yards
  13. Q2 IllinoisResult not recorded, 3 plays, −11 yards
  14. Q3 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q3 WisconsinPunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 IllinoisTouchdown, 10 plays, 53 yards
  17. Q3 WisconsinField goal, 12 plays, 52 yards
  18. Q4 IllinoisPunt, 5 plays, 24 yards
  19. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 10 plays, 82 yards
  20. Q4 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  21. Q4 WisconsinTouchdown, 14 plays, 83 yards
  22. Q4 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 28 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Illinois 7, Wisconsin 0
Wisconsin Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35David Olano kickoff
15:001st & 10 at own 35David Olano kickoff
15:001st & 10 at own 35Braelon Allen run for 8 yds to the WIS 43
15:002nd & 2 at own 43Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the WIS 44
15:003rd & 1 at own 44PENALTY WIS False Start (Nelson,Jack) 5 yards from WIS44 to WIS39. NO PLAY.
15:003rd & 6 at own 39Braedyn Locke pass complete to Hayden Rucci for 7 yds to the WIS 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Braedyn Locke pass complete to Bryson Green for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
15:002nd & 6 at the 50Braedyn Locke pass complete to Will Pauling for 2 yds to the ILL 48
15:003rd & 4 at opp 48Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Will Pauling
15:003rd & 4 at opp 48Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Will Pauling
12:244th & 4 at opp 48Atticus Bertrams punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Williams at the ILL 12
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
12:241st & 10 at own 12PENALTY ILL False Start (Pearl,Julian) 5 yards from ILL12 to ILL07. NO PLAY.
12:241st & 15 at own 7Kaden Feagin run for 7 yds to the ILL 14
12:242nd & 8 at own 14Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the ILL 14
12:243rd & 8 at own 14Luke Altmyer run for 4 yds to the ILL 18
12:243rd & 8 at own 14Luke Altmyer run for 4 yds to the ILL 18
10:334th & 4 at own 18Hugh Robertson punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Chimere Dike at the WIS 34
Wisconsin Fumble, 4 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 34PENALTY WIS False Start (Mahlman,Riley) 5 yards from WIS34 to WIS29. NO PLAY.
10:331st & 15 at own 29Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the WIS 31
10:332nd & 13 at own 31Braedyn Locke pass complete to Riley Nowakowski for 14 yds to the WIS 45 for a 1ST down
10:331st & 10 at own 45Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the WIS 49
10:331st & 10 at own 45Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the WIS 49
8:462nd & 6 at own 49Braedyn Locke run for 5 yds to the ILL 46 Braedyn Locke fumbled, recovered by ILL Miles Scott
Illinois Touchdown, 6 plays
8:461st & 10 at own 46Luke Altmyer pass complete to Pat Bryant for 27 yds to the WIS 27 for a 1ST down
8:461st & 10 at opp 27Kaden Feagin run for 12 yds to the WIS 15 for a 1ST down
8:461st & 10 at opp 15Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the WIS 12
6:522nd & 7 at opp 12Luke Altmyer pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 11 yds to the WIS 1 for a 1ST down
6:521st & goal at opp 1Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the WIS 1
6:072nd & goal at opp 1Luke Altmyer pass complete to Tanner Arkin for 1 yd for a TD Wisconsin Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Braelon Allen) declined (Caleb Griffin KICK)Illinois 7, Wisconsin 0
6:021st & 10 at own 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds , Chimere Dike return for 20 yds to the WIS 45 Wisconsin Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the WIS 10
Wisconsin Punt, 3 plays
6:021st & 10 at own 10Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the WIS 8
6:022nd & 12 at own 8Braedyn Locke pass complete to Skyler Bell for 10 yds to the WIS 18
6:023rd & 2 at own 18Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Skyler Bell
4:324th & 2 at own 18Atticus Bertrams punt for 44 yds , Isaiah Williams returns for 8 yds to the ILL 46
Illinois Turnover on downs, 7 plays
4:321st & 10 at own 46Isaiah Williams run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
4:322nd & 6 at the 50Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Pat Bryant
4:323rd & 6 at the 50Luke Altmyer pass complete to Casey Washington for 8 yds to the WIS 42 for a 1ST down
4:321st & 10 at opp 42Aidan Laughery run for 1 yd to the WIS 43
4:322nd & 11 at opp 43Luke Altmyer pass complete to Tip Reiman for 1 yd to the WIS 42
4:323rd & 10 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun Altmyer,Luke pass incomplete short right to Moore,Griffin PENALTY WIS Offside (Latu,Kamo’i) 5 yards from WIS42 to WIS37. NO PLAY.
4:323rd & 5 at opp 37Luke Altmyer run for 4 yds to the WIS 33
4:323rd & 5 at opp 37Luke Altmyer run for 4 yds to the WIS 33
1:014th & 1 at opp 33Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the WIS 33
Wisconsin Punt, 6 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun Allen,Braelon rush middle for 0 yards to the WIS33 (Daxon,Denzel; Newton,Jer’Zhan) PENALTY WIS Holding (Nelson,Jack) 10 yards from WIS33 to WIS23. NO PLAY.
0:001st & 20 at own 23Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the WIS 26
Q2 15:002nd & 17 at own 26Braedyn Locke pass complete to Will Pauling for 16 yds to the WIS 42
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at own 42Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the WIS 44 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 44Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Riley Nowakowski
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at own 44Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the WIS 48
Q2 15:003rd & 6 at own 48Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Will Pauling
Q2 13:234th & 6 at own 48Atticus Bertrams punt for 52 yds for a touchback
2nd quarter8 drives, then Illinois 14, Wisconsin 7
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 20Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the ILL 23
13:232nd & 7 at own 23Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Casey Washington
13:233rd & 7 at own 23Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
12:444th & 7 at own 23Robertson,Hugh punt 40 yards to the WIS37 fair catch by Dike,Chimere at WIS37 PENALTY ILL Illegal Formation 5 yards from ILL23 to ILL18. NO PLAY.
12:444th & 7 at own 23Robertson,Hugh punt 40 yards to the WIS37 fair catch by Dike,Chimere at WIS37 PENALTY ILL Illegal Formation 5 yards from ILL23 to ILL18. NO PLAY.
12:364th & 12 at own 18Hugh Robertson punt for 33 yds
Wisconsin Turnover on downs, 7 plays
12:361st & 10 at own 49Braelon Allen run for 16 yds to the ILL 35 for a 1ST down
12:361st & 10 at opp 35Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the ILL 31
12:362nd & 6 at opp 31Illinois Penalty, Personal Foul (Xavier Scott) to the ILL 13 for a 1ST down
12:361st & 10 at opp 13Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Skyler Bell
12:362nd & 10 at opp 13Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Bryson Green
12:363rd & 10 at opp 13Braedyn Locke pass complete to Skyler Bell for 4 yds to the ILL 9
12:363rd & 10 at opp 13Braedyn Locke pass complete to Skyler Bell for 4 yds to the ILL 9
10:054th & 6 at opp 9Gavin Meyers run for 9 yds to the ILL 18
Illinois Touchdown, 12 plays
10:051st & 10 at own 18Luke Altmyer pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 5 yds to the ILL 23
10:052nd & 5 at own 23Aidan Laughery run for 4 yds to the ILL 27
10:053rd & 1 at own 27Luke Altmyer pass complete to Casey Washington for 3 yds to the ILL 30 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at own 30Aidan Laughery run for 15 yds to the ILL 45 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at own 45Kaden Feagin run for 6 yds to the WIS 49
10:052nd & 4 at opp 49Luke Altmyer run for 20 yds to the WIS 29 for a 1ST down
10:051st & 10 at opp 29Luke Altmyer run for 1 yd to the WIS 28
10:052nd & 9 at opp 28Kaden Feagin run for 7 yds to the WIS 21
10:053rd & 2 at opp 21Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the WIS 21
10:054th & 2 at opp 21Luke Altmyer run for 17 yds to the WIS 4 for a 1ST down
10:051st & goal at opp 4PENALTY ILL False Start (Adams,Isaiah) 5 yards from WIS04 to WIS09. NO PLAY.
10:051st & goal at opp 9Luke Altmyer run for 6 yds to the WIS 3
Wisconsin Turnover on downs, 7 plays
9:424th & 6 at opp 9Gavin Meyers run for 9 yds to the ILL 18
Illinois Touchdown, 12 plays
2:122nd & goal at opp 3Luke Altmyer pass complete to Tip Reiman for 3 yds for a TD (Caleb Griffin KICK)Illinois 14, Wisconsin 0
Wisconsin Touchdown, 8 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 35David Olano kickoff for 45 yds , Chimere Dike return for 7 yds to the WIS 27
2:081st & 10 at own 27Braedyn Locke pass complete to C.J. Williams for 9 yds to the WIS 36
2:082nd & 1 at own 36Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the WIS 39 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at own 39Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to C.J. Williams
2:082nd & 10 at own 39Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Skyler Bell
2:083rd & 10 at own 39Braedyn Locke pass complete to Will Pauling for 32 yds to the ILL 29 for a 1ST down
2:081st & 10 at opp 29Braedyn Locke pass complete to C.J. Williams for 19 yds to the ILL 10 for a 1ST down
0:581st & goal at opp 10Timeout Illinois, clock 00:58
0:581st & goal at opp 10Braedyn Locke pass complete to Will Pauling for 6 yds to the ILL 4
0:312nd & goal at opp 4Braelon Allen run for 4 yds for a TD (Nathanial Vakos KICK)Illinois 14, Wisconsin 7
Illinois Result not recorded, 3 plays
0:311st & 10 at own 35Gavin Lahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:311st & 10 at own 25Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd to the ILL 26
0:232nd & 9 at own 26Timeout Wisconsin, clock 00:23
0:232nd & 9 at own 26Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the ILL 26
0:183rd & 9 at own 26Timeout Wisconsin, clock 00:18
0:183rd & 9 at own 26Luke Altmyer pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 3 yds to the ILL 29
0:114th & 6 at own 29Timeout Wisconsin, clock 00:11
0:034th & 6 at own 29Hugh Robertson punt for 29 yds
Wisconsin Result not recorded, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at opp 48Braedyn Locke sacked by Jer’Zhan Newton for a loss of 9 yards to the WIS 43
3rd quarter4 drives, then Illinois 21, Wisconsin 7
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Gavin Lahm kickoff for 39 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 26Kaden Feagin run for 4 yds to the ILL 30
15:002nd & 6 at own 30Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Pat Bryant
15:003rd & 6 at own 30Luke Altmyer pass complete to Casey Washington for 10 yds to the ILL 40 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 40PENALTY ILL False Start (Whitenack,Hunter) 5 yards from ILL40 to ILL35. NO PLAY.
13:441st & 15 at own 35Timeout Illinois, clock 13:44
13:441st & 15 at own 35Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Casey Washington
13:442nd & 15 at own 35Kaden Feagin run for 12 yds to the ILL 47
13:443rd & 3 at own 47Luke Altmyer run for no gain to the ILL 47
12:114th & 3 at own 47Hugh Robertson punt for 50 yds
Wisconsin Punt, 6 plays
12:111st & 10 at own 3Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the WIS 4
12:112nd & 9 at own 4Jackson Acker run for no gain to the WIS 4
12:113rd & 9 at own 4Braedyn Locke pass complete to Will Pauling for 12 yds to the WIS 16 for a 1ST down
12:111st & 10 at own 16Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Chimere Dike
12:112nd & 10 at own 16Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the WIS 17
12:113rd & 9 at own 17Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Bryson Green
9:364th & 9 at own 17Bertrams,Atticus punt 30 yards to the WIS47 fair catch by Williams,Isaiah at WIS47 PENALTY ILL Illegal Formation 5 yards from WIS17 to WIS22. NO PLAY.
9:274th & 4 at own 22Atticus Bertrams punt for 31 yds
Illinois Touchdown, 10 plays
9:271st & 10 at own 47Isaiah Williams run for 4 yds to the WIS 49
9:272nd & 6 at opp 49Luke Altmyer run for 5 yds to the WIS 44
9:273rd & 1 at opp 44Kaden Feagin run for 2 yds to the WIS 42 for a 1ST down
9:271st & 10 at opp 42Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the WIS 39
9:272nd & 7 at opp 39Luke Altmyer pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 3 yds to the WIS 42
9:273rd & 10 at opp 42Luke Altmyer run for 14 yds to the WIS 28 for a 1ST down
9:271st & 10 at opp 28Kaden Feagin run for 7 yds to the WIS 21
9:272nd & 3 at opp 21Kaden Feagin run for 2 yds to the WIS 19
9:273rd & 1 at opp 19Kaden Feagin run for 2 yds to the WIS 17 for a 1ST down
9:271st & 10 at opp 17No Huddle-Shotgun Altmyer,Luke pass incomplete short right to Williams,Isaiah PENALTY WIS Offside (Johnson,Rodas) 5 yards from WIS17 to WIS12. NO PLAY.
4:301st & 5 at opp 12Kaden Feagin run for 12 yds for a TD (Caleb Griffin KICK)Illinois 21, Wisconsin 7
Wisconsin Field goal, 12 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:301st & 10 at own 25Braelon Allen run for 30 yds to the ILL 45 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 45Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the ILL 42
4:302nd & 7 at opp 42Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the ILL 41
4:303rd & 6 at opp 41Braedyn Locke pass complete to Will Pauling for 7 yds to the ILL 34 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at opp 34Jackson Acker run for 5 yds to the ILL 29
4:302nd & 5 at opp 29Braelon Allen run for no gain to the ILL 29
4:303rd & 5 at opp 29Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the ILL 25
0:004th & 1 at opp 25Braedyn Locke run for 2 yds to the ILL 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 23Braelon Allen run for no gain to the ILL 23
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 23Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Riley Nowakowski
Q4 15:003rd & 10 at opp 23Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Will Pauling
Q4 14:134th & 10 at opp 23Nathanial Vakos 41 yd FG GOODIllinois 21, Wisconsin 10
4th quarter5 drives, then Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
Illinois Punt, 5 plays
14:131st & 10 at own 35Gavin Lahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:131st & 10 at own 25Kaden Feagin run for 6 yds to the ILL 31
14:132nd & 4 at own 31Luke Altmyer run for 15 yds to the ILL 46 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at own 46Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the ILL 49
14:132nd & 7 at own 49Luke Altmyer run for 4 yds to the WIS 47
14:133rd & 3 at opp 47Luke Altmyer sacked by Maema Njongmeta for a loss of 4 yards to the ILL 49
10:464th & 7 at own 49Hugh Robertson punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the WIS 18 , Chimere Dike returns for 3 yds to the WIS 18
Wisconsin Touchdown, 10 plays
10:461st & 10 at own 18Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Bryson Green
10:462nd & 10 at own 18Braedyn Locke pass complete to Bryson Green for 10 yds to the WIS 28 for a 1ST down
10:461st & 10 at own 28No Huddle-Shotgun Locke,Braedyn sacked for loss of 8 yards to the WIS20 (Newton,Jer’Zhan) PENALTY ILL Holding declined ILL Targeting (Newton,Jer’Zhan) 15 yards from WIS28 to WIS43, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
10:461st & 10 at own 43Braelon Allen run for 10 yds to the ILL 47 for a 1ST down
10:461st & 10 at opp 47Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Chimere Dike
10:462nd & 10 at opp 47Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the ILL 43
10:463rd & 6 at opp 43Braedyn Locke pass complete to Braelon Allen for 12 yds to the ILL 31 for a 1ST down
10:461st & 10 at opp 31Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Bryson Green
10:462nd & 10 at opp 31Braelon Allen run for 9 yds to the ILL 22
10:463rd & 1 at opp 22Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the ILL 20 for a 1ST down
7:211st & 10 at opp 20Will Pauling 20 Yd pass from Braedyn Locke (Braedyn Locke Pass to Riley Nowakowski for Two-Point Conversion)Illinois 21, Wisconsin 18
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
7:211st & 10 at own 35Gavin Lahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:211st & 10 at own 25Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the ILL 28
7:212nd & 7 at own 28Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Casey Washington
7:213rd & 7 at own 28Luke Altmyer run for 13 yds to the ILL 41 for a 1ST down
7:211st & 10 at own 41Kaden Feagin run for 2 yds to the ILL 43
7:212nd & 8 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun Altmyer,Luke pass complete short right to Reiman,Tip for 10 yards to the WIS47 (Johnson,Rodas), out of bounds PENALTY ILL Holding (Boyer,Henry) 10 yards from ILL43 to ILL33. NO PLAY.
7:212nd & 18 at own 33Luke Altmyer run for 9 yds to the ILL 42
7:213rd & 9 at own 42Luke Altmyer sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the ILL 37
3:244th & 14 at own 37Hugh Robertson punt for 46 yds
Wisconsin Touchdown, 14 plays
3:241st & 10 at own 17Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Braelon Allen
3:242nd & 10 at own 17Braedyn Locke pass complete to Skyler Bell for 9 yds to the WIS 26
3:243rd & 1 at own 26Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the WIS 29 for a 1ST down
3:241st & 10 at own 29Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Will Pauling
3:242nd & 10 at own 29Braelon Allen run for 15 yds to the WIS 44 for a 1ST down
3:241st & 10 at own 44Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Bryson Green
3:242nd & 10 at own 44Braedyn Locke pass complete to Chimere Dike for 10 yds to the ILL 46 for a 1ST down
3:241st & 10 at opp 46Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Skyler Bell
3:242nd & 10 at opp 46Braedyn Locke pass incomplete to Chimere Dike
1:283rd & 10 at opp 46Timeout Illinois, clock 01:28
1:283rd & 10 at opp 46Braelon Allen run for 11 yds to the ILL 35 for a 1ST down
1:281st & 10 at opp 35Braedyn Locke pass complete to Skyler Bell for 30 yds to the ILL 5 for a 1ST down
1:061st & goal at opp 5Timeout Illinois, clock 01:06
1:061st & goal at opp 5Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the ILL 1
1:062nd & goal at opp 1Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the ILL 3
0:313rd & goal at opp 3Timeout Wisconsin, clock 00:31
0:273rd & goal at opp 3Braedyn Locke pass complete to Nolan Rucci for 3 yds for a TD (Nathanial Vakos KICK)Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
Illinois Turnover on downs, 5 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 35Gavin Lahm kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:271st & 10 at own 25Luke Altmyer pass complete to Kaden Feagin for 23 yds to the ILL 48 for a 1ST down
0:271st & 10 at own 48Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Casey Washington
0:132nd & 10 at own 48Timeout Wisconsin, clock 00:13
0:132nd & 10 at own 48Luke Altmyer pass complete to Griffin Moore for 8 yds to the WIS 44
0:133rd & 2 at opp 44Luke Altmyer pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
0:054th & 2 at opp 44Timeout Wisconsin, clock 00:05
0:004th & 2 at opp 44Luke Altmyer sacked by Darryl Peterson for a loss of 3 yards to the WIS 47

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.

Wisconsin leads 46–⁠38–⁠7 in 91 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Wisconsin 27, Illinois 10
2023Wisconsin 25, Illinois 21
2022Illinois 34, Wisconsin 10
2021Wisconsin 24, Illinois 0
2020Wisconsin 45, Illinois 7
2019Illinois 24, Wisconsin 23

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