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Team stats
Kansas
Illinois
327
Total yards
271
141
Passing yards
192
186
Rushing yards
79
4.4
Yards per pass
7.7
5.6
Yards per rush
2.3
18
First downs
14
6–13
Third downs
6–15
1–2
Fourth downs
1–1
4
Turnovers
1
2–25
Penalties
2–20
29:22
Possession
30:38
2
Sacks (by defense)
1
Efficiency
Kansas
Illinois
43%
Success rate
37%
0.04
EPA per play
0.16
1.17
Explosiveness
1.31
0.21
Rushing EPA
−0.03
0.08
Passing EPA
0.40
32%
Passing-down success
32%
−0.28
First-down EPA
−0.21
0.36
Second-down EPA
0.06
−0.12
Third-down EPA
0.79
19%
Havoc by its defense
14%
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)
Kansas 55% to win. Illinois pulled the upset.
The line
Kansas −4.5, over/under 57.5.
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 Kansas 65%, Illinois 35%. 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, Kansas right to left.
Q1 KansasInterception, 9 plays, 26 yards
Q1 IllinoisField goal, 14 plays, 62 yards
Q1 KansasField goal, 10 plays, 64 yards
Q2 IllinoisFumble, 5 plays, 15 yards
Q2 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
Q2 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 KansasTouchdown, 7 plays, 81 yards
Q2 IllinoisField goal, 7 plays, 43 yards
Q2 KansasPick-six, 3 plays (Illinois scores), −3 yards
Q2 KansasEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 KansasTouchdown, 14 plays, 81 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q3 KansasInterception, 5 plays, 10 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
Q4 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
Q4 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 IllinoisField goal, 15 plays, 42 yards
Q4 KansasFumble, 7 plays, 33 yards
Play by play
1st quarter3 drives, then Illinois 3, Kansas 0
Kansas Interception, 9 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Moczulski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
14:45
2nd & 10 at own 25
Devin Neal run for 8 yds to the KU 33
14:23
3rd & 2 at own 33
Jalon Daniels run for 5 yds to the KU 38 for a 1ST down
13:43
1st & 10 at own 38
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 2 yds to the KU 40
13:09
2nd & 8 at own 40
Devin Neal run for 6 yds to the KU 46
12:30
3rd & 2 at own 46
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 3 yds to the KU 49 for a 1ST down
11:59
1st & 10 at own 49
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
11:37
2nd & 10 at own 49
Devin Neal run for 2 yds to the ILL 49
11:10
3rd & 8 at opp 49
Jalon Daniels pass intercepted
Illinois Field goal, 14 plays
11:02
1st & 10 at own 33
Kaden Feagin run for 8 yds to the ILL 41
10:27
2nd & 2 at own 41
Kaden Feagin run for 6 yds to the ILL 47 for a 1ST down
9:55
1st & 10 at own 47
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 6 yds to the KU 47
9:32
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd to the KU 46
8:46
3rd & 3 at opp 46
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 7 yds to the KU 39 for a 1ST down
8:09
1st & 10 at opp 39
Luke Altmyer run for 5 yds to the KU 34
7:35
2nd & 5 at opp 34
Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd to the KU 35
6:47
3rd & 6 at opp 35
Kaden Feagin run for 5 yds to the KU 30
6:09
4th & 1 at opp 30
Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd to the KU 29 for a 1ST down
5:17
1st & 10 at opp 29
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Tanner Arkin for 16 yds to the KU 13 for a 1ST down
4:39
1st & 10 at opp 13
Aidan Laughery run for 1 yd to the KU 12
4:00
2nd & 9 at opp 12
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 7 yds to the KU 5
3:39
3rd & 2 at opp 5
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
3:35
4th & 2 at opp 5
David Olano 23 yd FG GOODIllinois 3, Kansas 0
Kansas Field goal, 10 plays
3:35
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Moczulski kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:21
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 8 yds to the KU 33
2:47
2nd & 2 at own 33
Jalon Daniels run for 4 yds to the KU 37 for a 1ST down
2:06
1st & 10 at own 37
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 3 yds to the KU 40
1:24
2nd & 7 at own 40
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 11 yds to the ILL 49 for a 1ST down
0:47
1st & 10 at opp 49
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Jalon Daniels run for 2 yds to the ILL 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:53
1st & 10 at opp 30
(14:58) Shotgun Daniels,Jalon pass incomplete deep left to Grimm,Luke thrown to ILL05 PENALTY ILL Roughing The Passer (Briggs Jr.,Dennis) 15 yards from ILL30 to ILL15, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Q2 14:39
1st & 10 at opp 15
Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the ILL 12
Q2 14:06
2nd & 7 at opp 12
(14:11) Shotgun Daniels,Jalon pass complete short right to Grimm,Luke caught at ILL00, for 12 yards to the ILL00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 14:06 PENALTY KAN Pass Interference (Casey,Jared) 15 yards from ILL12 to ILL27. NO PLAY.
Q2 13:59
2nd & 22 at opp 27
Jalon Daniels run for 9 yds to the ILL 18
Q2 13:15
3rd & 13 at opp 18
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 7 yds to the ILL 11
Q2 12:39
4th & 6 at opp 11
Tabor Allen 29 yd FG GOODTied at 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Illinois 13, Kansas 10
Illinois Fumble, 5 plays
12:39
1st & 10 at own 35
Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Aidan Laughery run for 5 yds to the ILL 30
11:56
2nd & 5 at own 30
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 6 yds to the ILL 36 for a 1ST down
11:20
1st & 10 at own 36
Luke Altmyer run for 2 yds to the ILL 38
10:53
2nd & 8 at own 38
Aidan Laughery run for 5 yds to the ILL 43
10:11
3rd & 3 at own 43
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for a loss of 3 yards Zakhari Franklin fumbled, recovered by KU Jereme Robinson
Kansas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
10:05
1st & 10 at opp 40
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
9:56
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Devin Neal run for 4 yds to the ILL 36
9:12
3rd & 6 at opp 36
Jalon Daniels run for 4 yds to the ILL 32
8:32
4th & 2 at opp 32
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 1 yd to the ILL 31 pass complete to for 2 yds to the ILL 31
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
8:07
1st & 10 at own 31
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
7:55
2nd & 10 at own 31
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Pat Bryant for 5 yds to the ILL 36
7:17
3rd & 5 at own 36
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Josh McCray for 2 yds to the ILL 38
6:37
4th & 3 at own 38
Hugh Robertson punt for 46 yds , Trevor Wilson returns for 3 yds to the KU 19
Kansas Touchdown, 7 plays
6:28
1st & 10 at own 19
Devin Neal run for 26 yds to the KU 45 for a 1ST down
6:10
1st & 10 at own 45
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 4 yds to the KU 49
5:34
2nd & 6 at own 49
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 18 yds to the ILL 33 for a 1ST down
5:15
1st & 10 at opp 33
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 3 yds to the ILL 30
4:47
2nd & 7 at opp 30
Devin Neal run for 24 yds to the ILL 6 for a 1ST down Illinois Penalty, Illegal Substitution (Yards) declined for a 1ST down
4:15
1st & goal at opp 6
Jalon Daniels run for 3 yds to the ILL 3
3:32
2nd & goal at opp 3
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 3 yds for a TD (Tabor Allen KICK)Kansas 10, Illinois 3
Illinois Field goal, 7 plays
3:32
1st & 10 at own 35
Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Kaden Feagin run for 5 yds to the ILL 30
2:56
2nd & 5 at own 30
Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the ILL 30
2:23
3rd & 5 at own 30
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 42 yds to the KU 28 for a 1ST down
2:01
1st & 10 at opp 28
PENALTY ILL False Start (Franklin,Zakhari) 5 yards from KAN28 to KAN33. NO PLAY.
2:00
1st & 15 at opp 33
Timeout Illinois, clock 02:00
1:53
1st & 15 at opp 33
Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd to the KU 32
1:16
2nd & 14 at opp 32
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
1:10
3rd & 14 at opp 32
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
1:05
4th & 14 at opp 32
David Olano 50 yd FG GOODKansas 10, Illinois 6
Kansas Pick-six, 3 plays (Illinois scores)
0:58
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Moczulski kickoff for 57 yds , Trevor Wilson return for 28 yds to the KU 36
0:48
1st & 10 at own 36
Quentin Skinner run for 7 yds to the KU 29 Quentin Skinner fumbled, recovered by KU Quentin Skinner
0:48
2nd & 17 at own 29
Timeout Illinois, clock 00:48
0:42
2nd & 17 at own 29
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Jared Casey for 4 yds to the KU 33
Ethan Moczulski kickoff for 58 yds , Trevor Wilson return for 25 yds to the KU 32
0:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 4 yds to the KU 36
3rd quarter5 drives, then Kansas 17, Illinois 13
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:54
1st & 10 at own 25
Kaden Feagin run for 7 yds to the ILL 32
14:36
2nd & 3 at own 32
Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the ILL 32
14:02
3rd & 3 at own 32
Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd to the ILL 33
13:14
4th & 2 at own 33
Hugh Robertson punt for 52 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KU 19 , Trevor Wilson returns for 4 yds to the KU 19
Kansas Touchdown, 14 plays
13:06
1st & 10 at own 19
Jalon Daniels run for 4 yds to the KU 23
12:30
2nd & 6 at own 23
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 5 yds to the KU 28
11:52
3rd & 1 at own 28
Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the KU 31 for a 1ST down
11:06
1st & 10 at own 31
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 21 yds to the ILL 48 for a 1ST down
10:26
1st & 10 at opp 48
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
10:17
2nd & 10 at opp 48
Devin Neal run for no gain to the ILL 48
9:36
3rd & 10 at opp 48
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 11 yds to the ILL 37 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & 10 at opp 37
Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the ILL 34
8:32
2nd & 7 at opp 34
(08:42) No Huddle-Shotgun Daniels,Jalon rush left for 26 yards gain to the ILL08 (Cox Jr.,Torrie; Scott,Miles) PENALTY KAN Holding (Cabeldue,Bryce) 10 yards from ILL34 to ILL44. NO PLAY.
7:55
2nd & 17 at opp 44
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Daniel Hishaw Jr. for 11 yds to the ILL 33
7:17
3rd & 6 at opp 33
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 7 yds to the ILL 26 for a 1ST down
6:57
1st & 10 at opp 26
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 5 yds to the ILL 21
6:26
2nd & 5 at opp 21
Devin Neal run for 7 yds to the ILL 14 for a 1ST down
5:42
1st & 10 at opp 14
Devin Neal run for 1 yd to the ILL 13
4:57
2nd & 9 at opp 13
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 13 yds for a TD (Tabor Allen KICK)Kansas 17, Illinois 13
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
4:51
1st & 10 at own 35
Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds , Kenari Wilcher return for 20 yds to the ILL 20
4:44
1st & 10 at own 20
Aidan Laughery run for 1 yd to the ILL 19
4:08
2nd & 11 at own 19
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 3 yds to the ILL 22
3:21
3rd & 8 at own 22
Luke Altmyer sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the ILL 14
2:34
4th & 16 at own 14
Hugh Robertson punt for 52 yds , Trevor Wilson returns for 15 yds to the KU 49
2:34
4th & 16 at own 14
Hugh Robertson punt for 52 yds , Trevor Wilson returns for 15 yds to the KU 49
Kansas Interception, 5 plays
2:25
1st & 10 at own 49
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
2:18
2nd & 10 at own 49
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 8 yds to the ILL 43
1:39
3rd & 2 at opp 43
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 1 yd to the ILL 42
1:12
4th & 1 at opp 42
Jared Casey run for 1 yd to the ILL 41 for a 1ST down
1:00
1st & 10 at opp 41
Jalon Daniels pass intercepted
Illinois Punt, 4 plays
0:50
1st & 10 at own 6
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 19 yds to the ILL 25 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Josh McCray for a loss of 4 yards to the ILL 21
Q4 14:55
2nd & 14 at own 21
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
Q4 14:49
3rd & 14 at own 21
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
Q4 14:36
4th & 14 at own 21
Hugh Robertson punt for 44 yds
4th quarter5 drives, then Illinois 23, Kansas 17
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
14:30
1st & 10 at own 35
Devin Neal run for 7 yds to the KU 42
13:52
2nd & 3 at own 42
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
13:46
3rd & 3 at own 42
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
13:28
4th & 3 at own 42
Damon Greaves punt for 58 yds for a touchback
Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
13:19
1st & 10 at own 20
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 3 yds to the ILL 23
12:40
2nd & 7 at own 23
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Pat Bryant for 37 yds to the KU 40 for a 1ST down
12:20
1st & 10 at opp 40
Luke Altmyer sacked by Marvin Grant for a loss of 7 yards to the KU 47
11:34
2nd & 17 at opp 47
Luke Altmyer run for 18 yds to the KU 29 for a 1ST down
11:02
1st & 10 at opp 29
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
10:54
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Kaden Feagin run for no gain to the KU 29
10:07
3rd & 10 at opp 29
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Pat Bryant for 28 yds to the KU 1 for a 1ST down
9:34
1st & goal at opp 1
Kaden Feagin run for 1 yd for a TD (David Olano KICK)Illinois 20, Kansas 17
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
9:27
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Moczulski kickoff for 60 yds , Trevor Wilson return for 14 yds to the KU 19
9:20
1st & 10 at own 19
Jalon Daniels run for 2 yds to the KU 17
8:42
2nd & 12 at own 17
Devin Neal run for 7 yds to the KU 24
7:58
3rd & 5 at own 24
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
7:44
4th & 5 at own 24
Damon Greaves punt for 51 yds , Hank Beatty returns for 8 yds to the ILL 33
Illinois Field goal, 15 plays
7:36
1st & 10 at own 33
Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the ILL 36
6:57
2nd & 7 at own 36
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
6:41
3rd & 7 at own 36
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Kaden Feagin for 9 yds to the ILL 45 for a 1ST down
6:03
1st & 10 at own 45
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 2 yds to the ILL 43
5:25
2nd & 12 at own 43
Timeout Illinois, clock 05:25
5:18
2nd & 12 at own 43
Luke Altmyer pass incomplete
5:04
3rd & 12 at own 43
Luke Altmyer pass complete to Zakhari Franklin for 12 yds to the KU 45 for a 1ST down
4:48
1st & 10 at opp 45
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 4 yds to the KU 41
4:04
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 6 yds to the KU 35 for a 1ST down
3:19
1st & 10 at opp 35
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 1 yd to the KU 36
2:32
2nd & 11 at opp 36
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 5 yds to the KU 31
2:32
3rd & 6 at opp 31
Timeout Kansas, clock 02:32
2:24
3rd & 6 at opp 31
Ca’Lil Valentine run for 10 yds to the KU 21 for a 1ST down
2:00
1st & 10 at opp 21
Timeout Illinois, clock 02:00
1:55
1st & 10 at opp 21
Ca’Lil Valentine run for no gain to the KU 21
1:55
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Timeout Kansas, clock 01:55
1:50
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Kaden Feagin run for 2 yds to the KU 19
1:50
3rd & 8 at opp 19
Timeout Kansas, clock 01:50
1:38
3rd & 8 at opp 19
Luke Altmyer run for 6 yds to the KU 25
1:03
4th & 14 at opp 25
Timeout Illinois, clock 01:03
0:58
4th & 14 at opp 25
David Olano 43 yd FG GOODIllinois 23, Kansas 17
Kansas Fumble, 7 plays
0:57
1st & 10 at own 35
Ethan Moczulski kickoff for 59 yds
0:47
1st & 10 at own 25
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 7 yds to the KU 32
0:34
2nd & 3 at own 32
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 10 yds to the KU 42 for a 1ST down
0:22
1st & 10 at own 42
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
0:13
2nd & 10 at own 42
Jalon Daniels run for 2 yds to the KU 44
0:08
3rd & 8 at own 44
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 10 yds to the ILL 46 for a 1ST down
0:04
1st & 10 at opp 46
Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
0:04
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Timeout Illinois, clock 00:04
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Jalon Daniels sacked by Xavier Scott for a loss of 4 yards to the ILL 42 Jalon Daniels fumbled, recovered by ILL Alec Bryant , return for 0 yards
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