| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Illinois | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 42 |
Game flow
Illinois won by 39 · 7 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
ILL biggest lead
+39
Q3 4:30
AKR biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
ILL 95% · AKR 0%
tied 5% · 56:53 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Illinois is ahead, below it Akron. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
11:53
TD Reggie Corbin 3 Yd Run (James McCourt Kick)10 plays, 63 yds, 3:07 · from ILL 37
AKR 0–7 ILL6:29
FG Jerry Fitschen 42 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 50 yds, 5:24 · from AKR 25
AKR 3–7 ILL3:23
TD Ra'Von Bonner 10 Yd Run (James McCourt Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 3:06 · from ILL 25
AKR 3–14 ILL2nd quarter
14:56
TD Trevon Sidney 10 Yd pass from Brandon Peters (James McCourt Kick)6 plays, 24 yds, 2:34 · from AKR 24
AKR 3–21 ILL2:04
TD Brandon Peters 20 Yd Run (James McCourt Kick)2 plays, 24 yds, 0:38 · from AKR 24
AKR 3–28 ILL3rd quarter
10:42
TD Justice Williams 9 Yd pass from Brandon Peters (James McCourt Kick)8 plays, 63 yds, 3:23 · from ILL 37
AKR 3–35 ILL4:30
TD Daniel Barker 2 Yd pass from Brandon Peters (James McCourt Kick)10 plays, 70 yds, 3:34 · from ILL 30
AKR 3–42 ILLDrives
ILL 6/12 scoredAKR 1/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | ILL | ILL 37 | 10 | 63 | 3:07 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 11:53 | AKR | AKR 25 | 11 | 50 | 5:24 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 6:29 | ILL | ILL 25 | 9 | 75 | 3:06 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:23 | AKR | AKR 24 | 2 | 0 | 0:53 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 2:30 | ILL | AKR 24 | 6 | 24 | 2:34 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 14:56 | AKR | AKR 20 | 6 | 29 | 3:46 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:10 | ILL | ILL 35 | 3 | 0 | 0:58 | Punt |
| Q2 | 10:12 | AKR | AKR 10 | 7 | 24 | 3:28 | Interception |
| Q2 | 6:44 | ILL | AKR 38 | 10 | 26 | 3:05 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 3:39 | AKR | AKR 20 | 3 | -16 | 0:57 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2:42 | ILL | AKR 24 | 2 | 24 | 0:38 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 2:04 | AKR | AKR 25 | 6 | 14 | 2:04 | End of Half |
Win probability
Illinois 100% · pregame line Illinois −18.0 (closing line)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.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kato Nelson | 10/24 | 122 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 14.8 |
| Robbie Kelley | 2/4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltron Sands | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | 11 |
| Brandon Lee | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | 0 | 8 |
| Michiah Burton | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Robbie Kelley | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kato Nelson | 12 | -13 | -1.1 | 0 | 11 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Stewart | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | 28 |
| Michael Mathison | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Brandon Lee | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Andre Williams | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Boogie Knight | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Fitschen | 1/2 | 50.0 | 42 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Wieland | 7 | 213 | 30.4 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Biggest plays
ILL +6% Q1 6:29 Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
ILL +5% Q1 11:53 Reggie Corbin run for 3 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
AKR +4% Q1 11:53 James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds, downed at the Akron 0
AKR +4% Q1 6:29 Jerry Fitschen 42 yd FG GOOD
ILL +4% Q1 3:23 Ra'Von Bonner run for 10 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | AKR | ILL |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 16 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-13 | 9-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 192 | 401 |
| Passing | 128 | 194 |
| Comp/Att | 12/28 | 15/25 |
| Yards per pass | 4.6 | 7.8 |
| Rushing | 64 | 207 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 46 |
| Yards per rush | 1.7 | 4.5 |
| Penalties | 5-36 | 7-75 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:37 | 28:23 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:09 1st & 10 at AKR 47 Robbie Kelley pass complete to Jeremiah Knight for 2 yds to the Akron 49
Q4 1:58 4th & 1 at AKR 47 Kenyon Sims run for no gain to the Akron 47
Q4 1:58 3rd & 1 at AKR 47 Kenyon Sims run for no gain to the Akron 47
Q4 1:58 2nd & 7 at ILL 47 Kenyon Sims run for 6 yds to the Akron 47
Q4 1:58 1st & 10 at ILL 44 Kenyon Sims run for 3 yds to the Illin 47
Q4 4:38 4th & 3 at AKR 20 Jonah Wieland punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 44
Q4 4:38 3rd & 3 at AKR 20 Robbie Kelley pass incomplete to Nate Stewart, broken up by Devon Witherspoon
Q4 4:38 2nd & 7 at AKR 16 Brandon Lee run for 4 yds to the Akron 20
Q4 4:38 1st & 10 at AKR 13 Michiah Burton run for 3 yds to the Akron 16
Q4 4:38 2nd & 7 at AKR 5 Deltron Sands run for 8 yds to the Akron 13 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:38 1st & 10 at AKR 2 Deltron Sands run for 3 yds to the Akron 5
Q4 7:17 4th & 10 at AKR 42 Blake Hayes punt for 40 yds, downed at the Akron 2
Q4 7:17 3rd & 4 at AKR 36 Matt Robinson sacked by John Mitchell for a loss of 6 yards to the Akron 42
Q4 7:17 2nd & 4 at AKR 36 Kenyon Sims run for no gain to the Akron 36
Q4 7:17 1st & 10 at AKR 42 Kenyon Sims run for 6 yds to the Akron 36
Q4 7:17 1st & 10 at ILL 27 Matt Robinson pass complete to Kyron Cumby for 31 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 8:49 4th & 8 at AKR 45 Jonah Wieland punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Kyron Cumby at the Illin 27
Q4 8:49 3rd & 8 at AKR 45 Robbie Kelley pass incomplete
Q4 8:49 2nd & 12 at AKR 41 Robbie Kelley pass complete to Jeremiah Knight for 4 yds to the Akron 45
Q4 8:49 1st & 5 at AKR 48 Robbie Kelley sacked by Owen Carney Jr. for a loss of 7 yards to the Akron 41
Q4 8:49 Timeout AKRON, clock 08:49
Q4 9:19 1st & 10 at AKR 43 ILLINOIS Penalty, Defensive offside (Isaiah Gay) to the Akron 48
Q4 11:32 4th & 14 at ILL 18 Blake Hayes punt for 47 yds , Jeremiah Knight returns for 8 yds to the Akron 43
Q4 11:32 3rd & 14 at ILL 18 Matt Robinson run for no gain to the Illin 18