Illinois Fighting Illini @ Ohio State Buckeyes
Game Leaders
Team Stats
243
Total Yards
545
4
Turnovers
1
15
1st Downs
28
5-50
Penalties
6-56
6/16
3rd Down
7/12
0/2
4th Down
0/2
29:17
Possession
30:43
Game Information
Columbus, OH


1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:25 - 1st
0
ILL
7
OSU
Curtis Samuel 23 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
3 plays, 38 yards, 0:38
Field Goal
6:47 - 1st
0
ILL
10
OSU
Sean Nuernberger 44 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 48 yards, 2:54
Touchdown
1:30 - 1st
0
ILL
17
OSU
Devin Smith 32 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
9 plays, 71 yards, 3:47
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:43 - 2nd
0
ILL
24
OSU
Curtis Samuel 1 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
6 plays, 24 yards, 2:41
Touchdown
0:20 - 2nd
0
ILL
31
OSU
Devin Smith 8 Yd pass from J.T. Barrett (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
2 plays, 25 yards, 0:14
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
11:56 - 3rd
0
ILL
38
OSU
Dontre Wilson 27 Yd pass from Cardale Jones (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
8 plays, 79 yards, 3:04
Field Goal
9:31 - 3rd
0
ILL
41
OSU
Sean Nuernberger 26 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:37
Touchdown
7:20 - 3rd
0
ILL
48
OSU
Jalin Marshall 30 Yd Run (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
3 plays, 51 yards, 0:54
Touchdown
1:48 - 3rd
7
ILL
48
OSU
Donovonn Young 5 Yd Run (David Reisner Kick)
11 plays, 65 yards, 5:32
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:21 - 4th
7
ILL
55
OSU
Michael Thomas 19 Yd pass from Cardale Jones (Sean Nuernberger Kick)
7 plays, 50 yards, 2:27
Touchdown
5:55 - 4th
14
ILL
55
OSU
Matt LaCosse 7 Yd pass from Aaron Bailey (David Reisner Kick)
8 plays, 44 yards, 2:47
Data is currently unavailable.
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig 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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