Purdue Boilermakers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
3-3, 1-1 Big Ten
38
3-3, 1-1 Big Ten
3-3, 0-2 Big Ten
27
3-3, 0-2 Big Ten
Game Leaders
202
A. ApplebyQB
15/20, 1 TD
202
332
W. LuntQB
27/39, 2 TD
332
177
A. HuntRB
30 CAR, 1 TD
177
60
J. FergusonRB
15 CAR, 1 TD
60
99
D. AnthropWR
3 REC, 1 TD
99
200
M. DudekWR
8 REC
200
1
R. RussellDE
1
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None
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1
R. RussellDE
1 SOLO
1
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None
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Team Stats
551
Total Yards
515
0
Turnovers
2
19
1st Downs
26
6-64
Penalties
2-20
7/14
3rd Down
11/16
1/2
4th Down
0/2
32:40
Possession
27:20
Game Information
Champaign, IL
1st Quarter
Touchdown
9:18 - 1st
0
PUR
7
ILL
Tyler White 13 Yd pass from Wes Lunt (David Reisner Kick)
10 plays, 88 yards, 3:56
Touchdown
7:07 - 1st
7
PUR
7
ILL
Raheem Mostert 44 Yd Run (Paul Griggs Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:11
Touchdown
4:52 - 1st
7
PUR
14
ILL
Josh Ferguson 2 Yd Run (David Reisner Kick)
7 plays, 67 yards, 2:15
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
8:58 - 2nd
14
PUR
14
ILL
Akeem Hunt 54 Yd Run (Paul Griggs Kick)
3 plays, 77 yards, 1:34
Field Goal
0:06 - 2nd
17
PUR
14
ILL
Paul Griggs 20 Yd Field Goal
16 plays, 74 yards, 7:00
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
9:59 - 3rd
24
PUR
14
ILL
Danny Anthrop 80 Yd pass from Austin Appleby (Paul Griggs Kick)
2 plays, 81 yards, 0:51
Touchdown
6:07 - 3rd
24
PUR
21
ILL
Geronimo Allison 6 Yd pass from Wes Lunt (David Reisner Kick)
13 plays, 62 yards, 3:52
Touchdown
3:51 - 3rd
31
PUR
21
ILL
Austin Appleby 1 Yd Run (Paul Griggs Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:16
Touchdown
1:39 - 3rd
31
PUR
27
ILL
Donovonn Young 2 Yd Run (David Reisner PAT failed)
6 plays, 54 yards, 2:12
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:39 - 4th
38
PUR
27
ILL
Austin Appleby 1 Yd Run (Paul Griggs Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 3:00
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2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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