Rutgers Scarlet Knights @ Illinois Fighting Illini
2-4, 1-2 Big Ten
35
2-4, 1-2 Big Ten
2-4, 0-3 Big Ten
24
2-4, 0-3 Big Ten
Game Leaders
Team Stats
376
Total Yards
394
3
Turnovers
3
17
1st Downs
18
8-75
Penalties
8-68
4/10
3rd Down
5/17
0/1
4th Down
2/2
28:15
Possession
31:45
Game Information
Champaign, IL
1st Quarter
Touchdown
7:21 - 1st
7
RUTG
0
ILL
Raheem Blackshear 19 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
5 plays, 64 yards, 2:05
Field Goal
3:18 - 1st
7
RUTG
3
ILL
Chase McLaughlin 43 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 42 yards, 4:03
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:07 - 2nd
14
RUTG
3
ILL
Josh Hicks 5 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:11
Touchdown
8:10 - 2nd
14
RUTG
10
ILL
Ra'Von Bonner 1 Yd Run (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:57
Touchdown
4:59 - 2nd
21
RUTG
10
ILL
Gus Edwards 7 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 3:11
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
4:11 - 3rd
28
RUTG
10
ILL
Gus Edwards 5 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
2 plays, 21 yards, 0:35
4th Quarter
Touchdown
7:56 - 4th
28
RUTG
17
ILL
Ricky Smalling 30 Yd pass from Jeff George Jr. (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
5 plays, 85 yards, 2:27
Touchdown
4:32 - 4th
35
RUTG
17
ILL
Robert Martin 16 Yd Run (Andrew Harte Kick)
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:24
Touchdown
1:11 - 4th
35
RUTG
24
ILL
Louis Dorsey 9 Yd pass from Jeff George Jr. (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
11 plays, 87 yards, 3:21
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--RUTG
--ILL
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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