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 | |  | | Ohio State (5-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 | | Illinois (2-2) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
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| Scoring Summary | | Illinois: Nathan Scheelhaase 3 yd run (Derek Dimke kick) | | | Ohio State: Brandon Saine 8 yd pass from Terrelle Pryor (Devin Barclay kick) | | | Illinois: Derek Dimke 27 yd FG | | | Ohio State: Dane Sanzenbacher 11 yd pass from Terrelle Pryor (Devin Barclay kick) | | | Ohio State: Devin Barclay 32 yd FG | | | Illinois: Derek Dimke 30 yd FG | | | Ohio State: Daniel Herron 6 yd run (Devin Barclay kick) | |
| Team Statistics | | | Illinois | Ohio State | | TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 11 | 16 | | TOTAL NET YARDS | 251 | 290 | | Total Plays | 59 | 60 | | Average Gain | 4.3 | 4.8 | | NET YARDS RUSHING | 119 | 213 | | Rushes | 36 | 42 | | Average per rush | 3.3 | 5.1 | | NET YARDS PASSING | 132 | 77 | | Completions-attempted | 13-23 | 10-18 | | Sacked | 3 | 3 | | Yards Lost | -17 | -17 | | TOTAL TURNOVERS | 1 | 2 | | Interceptions | 1 | 2 | | Fumbles Lost | 0 | 0 | | OTHER | | | | Penalties | 9 | 4 | | Penalty Yards | 74 | 26 | | Time of Possesion | 28:44 | 31:16 | | Punts | 6 | 6 | | Punt Average | 47 | 38.83 | | Return Yards | 64 | 94 |
| Passing | | Illinois | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Nathan Scheelhaase | 12 | 22 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 5.0 | | | Jarred Fayson | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | | | Ohio State | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Terrelle Pryor | 9 | 16 | 76 | 2 | 1 | 4.8 | | | Joe Bauserman | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | |
| Rushing | | Illinois | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Mikel LeShoure | 19 | 80 | 0 | 4.2 | | | Jason Ford | 6 | 27 | 0 | 4.5 | | | Nathan Scheelhaase | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1.1 | | | Ohio State | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Terrelle Pryor | 11 | 104 | 0 | 9.5 | | | Daniel Herron | 23 | 95 | 1 | 4.1 | | | Brandon Saine | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1.8 | |
| Receiving | | Illinois | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jarred Fayson | 8 | 83 | 0 | 10.4 | | | Mikel LeShoure | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | | | Nathan Scheelhaase | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23.0 | | | A.J. Jenkins | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16.0 | | | Jason Ford | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8.0 | | | Ohio State | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Dane Sanzenbacher | 3 | 35 | 1 | 11.7 | | | DeVier Posey | 3 | 19 | 0 | 6.3 | | | Reid Fragel | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8.0 | | | Brandon Saine | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8.0 | | | Daniel Herron | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | | | Zach Boren | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | |
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