The lead after every score: above the line Illinois is ahead, below it Texas State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter

14:47

TD Josh Ferguson 75 Yd Run (Taylor Zalewski PAT failed)1 play, 75 yds, 0:13 · from ILL 25

TXST 0–6 ILL

9:16

TD Ben Ijah 4 Yd pass from Tyler Jones (Jason Dann Kick)8 plays, 55 yds, 2:58 · from TXST 45

TXST 7–6 ILL

3:38

TD Jafus Gaines 11 Yd pass from Tyler Jones (Jason Dann Kick)11 plays, 72 yds, 4:18 · from TXST 28

TXST 14–6 ILL

2nd quarter

2:17

TD Tyler Jones 1 Yd Run (Jason Dann Kick)13 plays, 90 yds, 4:42 · from TXST 10

TXST 21–6 ILL

1:14

TD Josh Ferguson 2 Yd Run (David Reisner Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 1:03 · from ILL 25

TXST 21–13 ILL

3rd quarter

12:50

TD Josh Ferguson 33 Yd pass from Wes Lunt (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)1 play, 33 yds, 0:11 · from TXST 33

TXST 21–19 ILL

9:18

TD Donovonn Young 3 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)8 plays, 69 yds, 1:54 · from ILL 31

TXST 21–25 ILL

6:26

TD Ben Ijah 12 Yd pass from Tyler Jones (Jason Dann Kick)2 plays, 13 yds, 0:31 · from ILL 13

TXST 28–25 ILL

4th quarter

7:42

TD Mike Dudek 7 Yd pass from Wes Lunt (David Reisner Kick)10 plays, 78 yds, 4:06 · from ILL 22

TXST 28–32 ILL

3:08

FG David Reisner 19 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 72 yds, 2:47 · from ILL 26

TXST 28–35 ILL

2:41

TD V'Angelo Bentley 45 Yd Interception Return (David Reisner Kick)

TXST 28–42 ILL

1:12

TD Brandon Smith 9 Yd pass from Tyler Jones (Jason Dann Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 1:29 · from TXST 25

TXST 35–42 ILL

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

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