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2021 week 6 · Saturday, October 9, 2021 at 2:30 PM CT · Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) · 📺 BTN · 40,168 att · 82.4°F, wind 13.7

Drive chart

Wisconsin Illinois bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:02
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Brandon Peters pass incomplete 0 -0.70
15:00 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Brandon Peters pass complete to Casey Washington for 5 yds to the Illin 30 +5 0.04
15:00 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Brandon Peters pass incomplete 0 -0.37
13:58 4th & 5 OWN 30 Blake Hayes punt for 44 yds
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FG
18 pl · 67 yd · 9:44
3–0
13:58 1st & 10 OWN 26 Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Wisc 30 +4 -0.12
13:58 2nd & 6 OWN 30 Chez Mellusi run for 6 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down +6 0.98
13:58 1st & 10 OWN 36 John Chenal run for 6 yds to the Wisc 42 +6 0.40
13:58 2nd & 4 OWN 42 Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down +4 0.56
13:58 1st & 10 OWN 46 Chez Mellusi run for 11 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down +11 0.83
13:58 1st & 10 OPP 43 Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the Illin 39 +4 -0.11
13:58 2nd & 6 OPP 39 WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Illin 43 -10
13:58 2nd & 10 OPP 43 Graham Mertz pass complete to Chez Mellusi for no gain to the Illin 43 0 -1.06
13:58 3rd & 10 OPP 43 Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 7 yds to the Illin 36 +7 0.51
13:58 4th & 3 OPP 36 Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down +4 1.97
13:58 1st & 10 OPP 32 Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the Illin 31 +1 -0.46
13:58 2nd & 9 OPP 31 Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 8 yds to the Illin 23 +8 0.49
13:58 3rd & 1 OPP 23 John Chenal run for 3 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down +3 0.23
13:58 1st & 10 OPP 20 Chez Mellusi run for 13 yds to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down +13 0.42
13:58 1st & 7 OPP 7 Chez Mellusi run for no gain to the Illin 7 0 -0.41
13:58 2nd & 7 OPP 7 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Kendric Pryor 0 -0.28
13:58 3rd & 7 OPP 7 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Chimere Dike 0 -0.33
4:14 4th & 7 OPP 7 Collin Larsh 25 yd FG GOOD
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PUNT
3 pl · -2 yd · 2:02
3–0
4:14 1st & 10 OWN 25 Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 1 yd to the Illin 26 +1 -0.59
4:14 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Brandon Peters pass complete to Luke Ford for 6 yds to the Illin 32 +6 0.20
4:14 3rd & 3 OWN 32 Brandon Peters sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the Illin 23 -9 -0.86
2:12 4th & 12 OWN 23 Blake Hayes punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 41
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INT
5 pl · 19 yd · 2:19
3–0
2:12 1st & 10 OWN 41 PENALTY WIS False Start (Ferguson,Jake) 5 yards from WIS41 to WIS36. NO PLAY. -5
2:12 1st & 15 OWN 36 Chez Mellusi run for 13 yds to the Wisc 49 +13 2.21
2:12 2nd & 2 OWN 49 Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Illin 47 for a 1ST down +4 0.04
2:12 1st & 10 OPP 47 Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the Illin 43 +4 -0.13
0:00 2nd & 6 OPP 43 Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the Illin 40 +3 -0.37
0:00 OPP 43 End of 1st Quarter
14:53 3rd & 3 OPP 40 Graham Mertz pass intercepted -2.89
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Q2
PUNT
5 pl · 18 yd · 2:36
3–0
14:53 1st & 10 OWN 3 Joshua McCray run for no gain to the Illin 3 0 -0.26
14:53 2nd & 10 OWN 3 Joshua McCray run for 2 yds to the Illin 1 +2 -0.07
14:53 3rd & 12 OWN 1 Peters,Brandon pass incomplete to Washington,Casey PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Hicks,Faion) 15 yards from ILL01 to ILL16, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +15
14:53 1st & 10 OWN 16 Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Donny Navarro III 0 -0.46
14:53 2nd & 10 OWN 16 Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Illin 21 +5 0.03
14:53 3rd & 5 OWN 21 Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -0.23
12:17 4th & 5 OWN 21 Blake Hayes punt for 58 yds
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TD
14 pl · 79 yd · 6:50
10–0
12:17 1st & 10 OWN 21 Braelon Allen run for 8 yds to the Wisc 29 +8 0.82
12:17 2nd & 2 OWN 29 Braelon Allen run for 5 yds to the Wisc 34 for a 1ST down +5 0.17
12:17 1st & 10 OWN 34 Jack Dunn run for 2 yds to the Wisc 36 +2 -0.62
12:17 2nd & 8 OWN 36 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Danny Davis III 0 -0.74
12:17 3rd & 8 OWN 36 Graham Mertz run for 10 yds to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down +10 2.51
12:17 1st & 10 OWN 46 Braelon Allen run for no gain to the Wisc 46 0 -1.16
12:17 2nd & 10 OWN 46 Braelon Allen run for 23 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down +23 2.50
12:17 1st & 10 OPP 31 Braelon Allen run for 5 yds to the Illin 26 +5 0.08
12:17 2nd & 5 OPP 26 Chez Mellusi run for 3 yds to the Illin 23 +3 -0.19
12:17 3rd & 2 OPP 23 John Chenal run for 1 yd to the Illin 22 +1 -0.51
12:17 4th & 1 OPP 22 John Chenal run for 3 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down +3 0.86
12:17 1st & 10 OPP 19 Braelon Allen run for 17 yds to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down +17 1.39
12:17 1st & 2 OPP 2 Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the Illin 1 +1 -0.69
5:27 2nd & 1 OPP 1 John Chenal run for 1 yd for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) +1 1.90
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PUNT
5 pl · 14 yd · 1:07
10–0
5:27 1st & 10 OWN 25 Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 29 +4 -0.11
5:27 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Carlos Sandy 0 -0.65
5:27 3rd & 6 OWN 29 Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Bryant,Pat PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Williams,Caesar) 10 yards from ILL29 to ILL39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +10
5:27 1st & 10 OWN 39 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Daniel Barker 0 -1.11
5:27 2nd & 10 OWN 39 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington 0 -0.73
5:27 3rd & 10 OWN 39 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant 0 -0.39
4:20 4th & 10 OWN 39 Blake Hayes punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Dean Engram at the Wisc 12
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PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:35
10–0
4:20 1st & 10 OWN 12 Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Wisc 16 +4 -0.05
4:20 2nd & 6 OWN 16 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Kendric Pryor 0 -0.35
4:20 3rd & 6 OWN 16 Chez Mellusi run for 2 yds to the Wisc 18 +2 -0.10
2:45 4th & 4 OWN 18 Andy Vujnovich punt for 56 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for no gain to the Illin 22
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PUNT
4 pl · 23 yd · 0:40
10–0
2:45 1st & 10 OWN 22 Chase Brown run for 23 yds to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down +23 2.00
2:45 1st & 10 OWN 45 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington 0 -1.16
2:45 2nd & 10 OWN 45 ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined 0
2:45 3rd & 10 OWN 45 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant 0 -0.55
2:05 4th & 10 OWN 45 Blake Hayes punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 10
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END OF HALF
4 pl · 20 yd · 2:05
10–0
2:05 1st & 10 OWN 10 Chez Mellusi run for 2 yds to the Wisc 12 +2 -0.23
2:05 2nd & 8 OWN 12 Chez Mellusi run for 11 yds to the Wisc 23 for a 1ST down +11 0.81
2:05 1st & 10 OWN 23 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Jake Ferguson 0 -0.64
0:00 2nd & 10 OWN 23 Brady Schipper run for 7 yds to the Wisc 30 +7 0.29
0:00 OWN 23 End of 2nd Quarter
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Q3
TD
13 pl · 75 yd · 6:22
17–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 PENALTY WIS False Start (Seltzner,Josh) 5 yards from WIS25 to WIS20. NO PLAY. -5
15:00 1st & 15 OWN 20 Chez Mellusi run for 3 yds to the Wisc 23 +3 -0.14
15:00 2nd & 12 OWN 23 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Chez Mellusi 0 -0.25
15:00 3rd & 12 OWN 23 Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 13 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down +13 2.06
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 36 Graham Mertz pass complete to John Chenal for 8 yds to the Wisc 44 +8 1.04
15:00 2nd & 2 OWN 44 Chez Mellusi run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +6 0.27
15:00 1st & 10 50 Chez Mellusi run for 5 yds to the Illin 45 +5 0.10
15:00 2nd & 5 OPP 45 Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the Illin 42 +3 -0.39
15:00 3rd & 2 OPP 42 Graham Mertz pass complete to Brady Schipper for 4 yds to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down +4 1.04
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 38 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Jake Ferguson 0 -0.78
15:00 2nd & 10 OPP 38 Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Illin 34 +4 -0.13
15:00 3rd & 6 OPP 34 Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 7 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down +7 1.27
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 27 Braelon Allen run for 12 yds to the Illin 15 for a 1ST down +12 0.18
8:38 1st & 10 OPP 15 Chez Mellusi run for 15 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) +15 2.56
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PUNT
3 pl · 1 yd · 0:54
17–0
8:38 1st & 10 OWN 25 Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Illin 26 +1 -0.59
8:38 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington 0 -0.41
8:38 3rd & 9 OWN 26 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -0.19
7:44 4th & 9 OWN 26 Blake Hayes punt for 49 yds , Dean Engram returns for 5 yds to the Wisc 30
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FUMBLE
6 pl · 43 yd · 2:52
17–0
7:44 1st & 10 OWN 30 Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 26 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down +26 2.28
7:44 1st & 10 OPP 44 WISCONSIN Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the Wisc 44 -15
7:44 1st & 22 OWN 44 Graham Mertz pass complete to John Chenal for 6 yds to the 50 yard line +6 0.24
7:44 2nd & 16 50 Chimere Dike run for 12 yds to the Illin 38 +12 1.62
7:44 3rd & 4 OPP 38 Brady Schipper run for 5 yds to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down +5 1.18
4:52 1st & 10 OPP 33 Braelon Allen run for 6 yds to the Illin 27 Braelon Allen fumbled, forced by Tarique Barnes, recovered by Illin Kerby Joseph -4.10
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PUNT
4 pl · 14 yd · 1:07
17–0
4:52 1st & 10 OWN 27 Isaiah Williams run for 1 yd to the Illin 26 +1 -0.64
4:52 2nd & 11 OWN 26 Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Washington,Casey PENALTY WIS Roughing The Passer (Herbig,Nick) 15 yards from ILL26 to ILL41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +15
4:52 1st & 10 OWN 41 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Tip Reiman 0 -1.14
4:52 2nd & 10 OWN 41 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Dalevon Campbell 0 -0.79
3:58 2nd & 10 OWN 41 Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 03:58
3:58 3rd & 10 OWN 41 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -0.44
3:45 4th & 10 OWN 41 Blake Hayes punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dean Engram at the Wisc 14
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TD
5 pl · 86 yd · 2:45
24–0
3:45 1st & 10 OWN 14 Chez Mellusi run for 8 yds to the Wisc 22 +8 0.66
3:45 2nd & 2 OWN 22 Chez Mellusi run for 23 yds to the Wisc 45 for a 1ST down +23 1.72
3:45 1st & 10 OWN 45 Braelon Allen run for 11 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down +11 0.86
3:45 1st & 10 OPP 44 Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 21 yds to the Illin 23 for a 1ST down +21 0.75
1:00 1st & 10 OPP 23 Braelon Allen run for 23 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) +23 2.66
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ON DOWNS
8 pl · 18 yd · 3:35
24–0
1:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Illin 24 +1 -0.59
0:00 OWN 24 End of 3rd Quarter
0:00 2nd & 11 OWN 24 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the Illin 32 +8 0.41
15:00 3rd & 3 OWN 32 Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Illin 33 +1 -0.43
15:00 4th & 2 OWN 33 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Chase Brown for 3 yds to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down +3 1.75
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 36 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -1.04
15:00 2nd & 10 OWN 36 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Luke Ford for 5 yds to the Illin 41 +5 0.06
15:00 3rd & 5 OWN 41 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Chase Brown for 2 yds to the Illin 43 +2 -0.43
12:25 4th & 3 OWN 43 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington 0 -0.45
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Q4
PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:30
24–0
12:25 1st & 10 OPP 43 Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the Illin 41 +2 -0.51
12:25 2nd & 8 OPP 41 John Chenal run for 3 yds to the Illin 38 +3 -0.36
12:25 3rd & 5 OPP 38 Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Chimere Dike 0 -1.07
10:55 4th & 5 OPP 38 Conor Schlichting punt for 28 yds
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ON DOWNS
12 pl · 68 yd · 4:14
24–0
10:55 1st & 10 OWN 10 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 4 yds to the Illin 14 +4 -0.05
10:55 2nd & 6 OWN 14 Joshua McCray run for 3 yds to the Illin 17 +3 -0.13
10:55 3rd & 3 OWN 17 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 10 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down +10 1.04
10:55 1st & 10 OWN 27 Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Washington,Casey PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Melvin,Semar) 15 yards from ILL27 to ILL42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. +15
10:55 1st & 10 OWN 42 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Dalevon Campbell for 7 yds to the Illin 49 +7 0.69
10:55 2nd & 3 OWN 49 Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Donny Navarro III for 16 yds to the Wisc 35 for a 1ST down +16 0.90
10:55 1st & 10 OPP 35 Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Wisc 33 +2 -0.37
10:55 2nd & 8 OPP 33 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Donny Navarro III 0 -0.82
10:55 3rd & 8 OPP 33 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -1.02
7:32 4th & 8 OPP 33 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant 0 -1.82
7:32 4th & 8 OPP 33 Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Bryant,Pat, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Burton,Donte) 11 yard from WIS33 to WIS22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. 0
7:32 1st & 10 OPP 22 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -0.40
7:32 2nd & 10 OPP 22 Chase Brown run for no gain to the Wisc 22 0 -0.52
7:32 3rd & 10 OPP 22 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams 0 -0.79
6:41 4th & 10 OPP 22 Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Donny Navarro III 0 -2.63
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END OF GAME
10 pl · 56 yd · 6:41
24–0
6:41 1st & 10 OWN 22 Kendric Pryor run for 7 yds to the Wisc 29 +7 0.56
6:41 2nd & 3 OWN 29 Brady Schipper run for 4 yds to the Wisc 33 for a 1ST down +4 0.29
6:41 1st & 10 OWN 33 Graham Mertz run for 12 yds to the Wisc 45 for a 1ST down +12 1.15
6:41 1st & 10 OWN 45 Jack Dunn run for 2 yds to the Wisc 47 +2 -0.68
6:41 2nd & 8 OWN 47 Brady Schipper run for 10 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down +10 1.60
6:41 1st & 10 OPP 43 Brady Schipper run for 5 yds to the Illin 38 +5 0.09
6:41 2nd & 5 OPP 38 Brady Schipper run for 5 yds to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down +5 0.36
6:41 1st & 10 OPP 33 John Chenal run for 4 yds to the Illin 29 +4 -0.06
1:16 1st & 10 OPP 33 Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 01:16
1:16 2nd & 6 OPP 29 John Chenal run for 2 yds to the Illin 27 +2 -0.36
0:00 3rd & 4 OPP 27 John Chenal run for 5 yds to the Illin 22 for a 1ST down +5 0.68
0:00 OPP 27 End of 4th Quarter
19 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

1sacks0
1plays for loss0
0takeaways2
3three-and-outs forced2
2explosive plays allowed12
2.15yards allowed / play6.18
0 of 9scoring drives allowed4 of 10
Wisconsin
Noah Burks 6 (1) 0.5 sk · 1.5 TFL · 3 QH
Leo Chenal 5 (2) 0.5 sk · 0.5 TFL
Jack Sanborn 3 (1) 1 TFL
Nick Herbig 3 (1) 3 PD
Jack Nelson 3 (1) 1 PD
Travian Blaylock 3 (2)
Isaiah Mullens 2 0.5 TFL
Caesar Williams 2 (2) 2 PD
Illinois
Tarique Barnes 12 (6) 1 PD · 1 QH
Kerby Joseph 9 (6) 1 INT
Khalan Tolson 9 (6)
Tony Adams 9 (3)
Isaiah Gay 6 (3) 1 QH
Keith Randolph Jr. 5 (4)
Devon Witherspoon 4 (3) 1 PD
Roderick Perry 4 (2) 1 QH
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

1 of 1field goals—
2punts7
42.0punt average46.6
1punts inside the 203
5return yards-4
own 22average drive startown 22
Wisconsin
K Collin Larsh 1/1 FG · long 25 · 3/3 XP
P Andy Vujnovich 1 punt · 56.0 avg
P Conor Schlichting 1 punt · 28.0 avg · 1 in 20
PR Dean Engram 1 ret · 5 yds · long 5
Illinois
P Blake Hayes 7 punts · 46.6 avg · 3 in 20
KR Donny Navarro 3 ret · 0 yds
KR Carlos Sandy 1 ret · 0 yds
PR Donny Navarro 1 ret · -4 yds
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

77plays47
476yards101
10drives9
57%success rate13%
29.02total PPA-16.8
Derived from 124 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Collin Larsh 25 yd FG GOOD 3–0
Q2John Chenal run for 1 yd for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) 10–0
Q3Chez Mellusi run for 15 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) 17–0
Q3Braelon Allen run for 23 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) 24–0

Biggest plays by PPA

Q3Braelon Allen run for 23 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) 2.66
Q3Chez Mellusi run for 15 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK) 2.56
Q2Graham Mertz run for 10 yds to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down 2.51
Q2Braelon Allen run for 23 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down 2.50
Q3Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 26 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down 2.28
Q1Chez Mellusi run for 13 yds to the Wisc 49 2.21

Series recent meetings

2025 Illinois 10 – 27 Wisconsin
2023 Wisconsin 25 – 21 Illinois
2022 Illinois 34 – 10 Wisconsin
2020 Illinois 7 – 45 Wisconsin
2019 Wisconsin 23 – 24 Illinois
2018 Illinois 20 – 49 Wisconsin
2017 Wisconsin 24 – 10 Illinois
2016 Illinois 3 – 48 Wisconsin
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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