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 | |  | | Illinois St. (0-2) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 17 | | Illinois (1-1) | 14 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
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| Scoring Summary | | Illinois: Jason Ford 1 yd run (Matt Eller kick) | | | Illinois: Eddie McGee 1 yd run (Matt Eller kick) | | | Illinois: Chris Duvalt 27 yd pass from Eddie McGee (Matt Eller kick) | | | Illinois: Matt Eller 38 yd FG | | | Illinois: Daniel Dufrene 24 yd run (Matt Eller kick) | | | Illinois St.: Eyad Salem 3 yd pass from Matt Brown (Zach Kutch kick) | | | Illinois St.: Zach Kutch 45 yd FG | | | Illinois: Eddie McGee 11 yd run (Matt Eller kick) | | | Illinois: Justin Green 22 yd run (Matt Eller kick) | | | Illinois St.: Eyad Salem 15 yd pass from Matt Brown (Zach Kutch kick) | |
| Team Statistics | | | Illinois | Illinois St. | | TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 24 | 21 | | TOTAL NET YARDS | 548 | 398 | | Total Plays | 63 | 72 | | Average Gain | 8.7 | 5.5 | | NET YARDS RUSHING | 384 | 44 | | Rushes | 46 | 20 | | Average per rush | 8.3 | 2.2 | | NET YARDS PASSING | 164 | 354 | | Completions-attempted | 13-17 | 31-52 | | Sacked | 2 | 2 | | Yards Lost | -18 | -17 | | TOTAL TURNOVERS | 2 | 3 | | Interceptions | 1 | 2 | | Fumbles Lost | 1 | 1 | | OTHER | | | | Penalties | 13 | 7 | | Penalty Yards | 115 | 65 | | Time of Possesion | 29:1 | 30:59 | | Punts | 2 | 5 | | Punt Average | 29.5 | 31.8 | | Return Yards | 42 | 138 |
| Passing | | Illinois | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Eddie McGee | 13 | 17 | 164 | 1 | 1 | 9.6 | | | Illinois St. | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Matt Brown | 27 | 45 | 312 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 | | | Matt Lancaster | 4 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | |
| Rushing | | Illinois | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jason Ford | 10 | 137 | 1 | 13.7 | | | Daniel Dufrene | 5 | 61 | 1 | 12.2 | | | Justin Green | 7 | 56 | 1 | 8.0 | | | Eddie McGee | 18 | 55 | 2 | 3.1 | | | Juice Williams | 1 | 49 | 0 | 49.0 | | | Troy Pollard | 5 | 26 | 0 | 5.2 | | | Illinois St. | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Geno Blow | 9 | 46 | 0 | 5.1 | | | Matt Lancaster | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | | | Cliffton Gordon | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.6 | | | Matt Brown | 5 | -10 | 0 | -2.0 | |
| Receiving | | Illinois | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jarred Fayson | 4 | 39 | 0 | 9.8 | | | Michael Hoomanawanui | 3 | 51 | 0 | 17.0 | | | Jason Ford | 2 | 26 | 0 | 13.0 | | | Chris Duvalt | 1 | 27 | 1 | 27.0 | | | Fred Sykes | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | | | Daniel Dufrene | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | | | Justin Green | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | | | Illinois St. | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Eyad Salem | 7 | 103 | 2 | 14.7 | | | Ben Graves | 6 | 65 | 0 | 10.8 | | | Tyrone Walker | 5 | 44 | 0 | 8.8 | | | Marcus King | 4 | 38 | 0 | 9.5 | | | Geno Blow | 3 | 51 | 0 | 17.0 | | | Jake Knecht | 2 | 27 | 0 | 13.5 | | | Brandon Venson | 2 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 | | | Casey Cline | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11.0 | | | Garin Harcar | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2.0 | |
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