Illinois Fighting Illini @ Wisconsin Badgers
1st Quarter
Kickoff
 15:00 - 1st
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 63 yds , Chase Brown return for 16 yds to the Illin 18
11-yd Pass
 14:50 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 11 yds to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 18
4-yd Run
 14:35 - 1st
Mike Epstein run for 4 yds to the Illin 33 Mike Epstein fumbled, recovered by Wisc
1st & 10 at ILL 29
-1-yd Run
 14:30 - 1st
Nakia Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 34
1st & 10 at ILL 33
3-yd Pass
 14:00 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 3 yds to the Illin 31
2nd & 11 at ILL 34
12-yd Pass
 13:18 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 12 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down
3rd & 8 at ILL 31
5-yd Run
 12:56 - 1st
Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Illin 14
1st & 10 at ILL 19
4-yd Run
 12:16 - 1st
Nakia Watson run for 4 yds to the Illin 10
2nd & 5 at ILL 14
10-yd Touchdown Pass
 11:37 - 1st
Mason Stokke 10 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick)
3rd & 1 at ILL 10
Kickoff
 11:37 - 1st
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Incompletion
 11:31 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass incomplete
1st & 10 at ILL 25
3-yd Run
 11:25 - 1st
Mike Epstein run for 3 yds to the Illin 28
2nd & 10 at ILL 25
Incompletion
 10:51 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass incomplete
3rd & 7 at ILL 28
Punt
 10:43 - 1st
Blake Hayes punt for 45 yds , Danny Davis returns for no gain to the Wisc 27
4th & 7 at ILL 28
Sack
 10:33 - 1st
Graham Mertz sacked by Khalan Tolson for a loss of 7 yards to the Wisc 20
1st & 10 at WISC 27
0-yd Run
 10:00 - 1st
Isaac Guerendo run for no gain to the Wisc 20
2nd & 17 at WISC 20
13-yd Pass
 9:09 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 13 yds to the Wisc 33
3rd & 17 at WISC 20
Punt
 8:23 - 1st
Andy Vujnovich punt for 60 yds, downed at the Illin 7
4th & 4 at WISC 33
1-yd Run
 8:16 - 1st
Jakari Norwood run for 1 yd to the Illin 8
1st & 10 at ILL 7
6-yd Pass
 7:43 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 6 yds to the Illin 14
2nd & 9 at ILL 8
6-yd Pass
 7:09 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 6 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down
3rd & 3 at ILL 14
0-yd Run
 6:55 - 1st
Jakari Norwood run for no gain to the Illin 20
1st & 10 at ILL 20
30-yd Run
 6:20 - 1st
Brandon Peters run for 30 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at ILL 20
Incompletion
 6:07 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe
1st & 10 at 50
(6:07 - 1st) Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 06:07
Incompletion
 6:01 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe
2nd & 10 at 50
-2-yd Pass
 5:53 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Chase Brown for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 48
3rd & 10 at 50
Punt
 5:11 - 1st
Blake Hayes punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jack Dunn at the Wisc 12
4th & 12 at ILL 48
2nd Quarter
0-yd Run
 5:03 - 1st
Nakia Watson run for no gain to the Wisc 12
1st & 10 at WISC 12
7-yd Pass
 4:27 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 7 yds to the Wisc 19
2nd & 10 at WISC 12
19-yd Pass
 3:41 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Danny Davis for 19 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
3rd & 3 at WISC 19
8-yd Run
 3:05 - 1st
Garrett Groshek run for 8 yds to the Wisc 46
1st & 10 at WISC 38
0-yd Pass
 2:45 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for no gain to the Wisc 46
2nd & 2 at WISC 46
5-yd Penalty
 2:09 - 1st
WISCONSIN Penalty, False Start (Hayden Rucci) to the Wisc 41
3rd & 2 at WISC 46
6-yd Pass
 1:36 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 6 yds to the Wisc 47
3rd & 7 at WISC 41
1-yd Run
 0:53 - 1st
Nakia Watson run for 1 yd to the Wisc 48 for a 1ST down
4th & 1 at WISC 47
3-yd Run
 0:28 - 1st
Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the Illin 49
1st & 10 at WISC 48
End of 1st Quarter
16-yd Run
 14:52 - 2nd
Garrett Groshek run for 1 yd to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, Personal Foul (Roderick Perry II) to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 at ILL 48
13-yd Run
 14:25 - 2nd
Graham Mertz run for 13 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 33
8-yd Run
 13:48 - 2nd
Nakia Watson run for 8 yds to the Illin 12
1st & 10 at ILL 20
3-yd Run
 13:05 - 2nd
Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the Illin 9 for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 at ILL 12
4-yd Run
 12:33 - 2nd
Isaac Guerendo run for 4 yds to the Illin 5
1st & Goal at ILL 9
5-yd Touchdown Pass
 11:54 - 2nd
Jake Ferguson 5 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick)
2nd & Goal at ILL 5
Kickoff
 11:54 - 2nd
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
31-yd Run
 11:44 - 2nd
Brandon Peters run for 31 yds to the Wisc 44 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 25
10-yd Penalty
 11:15 - 2nd
ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive Holding (Doug Kramer) to the Illin 46
1st & 10 at WISC 44
5-yd Run
 11:05 - 2nd
Isaiah Williams run for 5 yds to the Wisc 49
1st & 20 at ILL 46
9-yd Pass
 10:40 - 2nd
Brandon Peters pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 9 yds to the Wisc 40
2nd & 15 at WISC 49
Incompletion
 10:01 - 2nd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe
3rd & 6 at WISC 40
Punt
 9:54 - 2nd
Blake Hayes punt for 29 yds, fair catch by Jack Dunn at the Wisc 11 WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Dean Engram) to the Wisc 6
4th & 6 at WISC 40
4-yd Run
 9:48 - 2nd
Danny Davis run for 4 yds to the Wisc 10
1st & 10 at WISC 6
8-yd Run
 9:08 - 2nd
Nakia Watson run for 8 yds to the Wisc 18 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 at WISC 10
-3-yd Run
 8:28 - 2nd
Nakia Watson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Wisc 15
1st & 10 at WISC 18
5-yd Pass
 7:45 - 2nd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 5 yds to the Wisc 20
2nd & 13 at WISC 15
0-yd Run
 7:05 - 2nd
Graham Mertz run for no gain to the Wisc 20
3rd & 8 at WISC 20
Punt
 6:26 - 2nd
Andy Vujnovich punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 44
4th & 8 at WISC 20
20-yd Run
 6:19 - 2nd
Mike Epstein run for 20 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 44
1-yd Run
 5:57 - 2nd
Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Wisc 35
1st & 10 at WISC 36
5-yd Run
 5:25 - 2nd
Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Wisc 30
2nd & 9 at WISC 35
2-yd Run
 4:45 - 2nd
Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Wisc 28
3rd & 4 at WISC 30
Incompletion
 4:10 - 2nd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe
4th & 2 at WISC 28
2-yd Run
 4:06 - 2nd
Isaac Guerendo run for 2 yds to the Wisc 30
1st & 10 at WISC 28
Fumble Return Touchdown
 3:22 - 2nd
Tarique Barnes 39 Yd Fumble Return (James McCourt Kick)
2nd & 8 at WISC 30
Kickoff
 3:22 - 2nd
James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds , Stephan Bracey return for 28 yds to the Wisc 28
19-yd Run
 3:15 - 2nd
Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the Wisc 32 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Wisc 47 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WISC 32
3-yd Run
 2:49 - 2nd
Jack Dunn run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
1st & 10 at WISC 47
34-yd Pass
 2:10 - 2nd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 34 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 at 50
2-yd Run
 1:45 - 2nd
Garrett Groshek run for 2 yds to the Illin 14
1st & 10 at ILL 16
14-yd Touchdown Pass
 1:06 - 2nd
Jake Ferguson 14 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick)
2nd & 8 at ILL 14
Kickoff
 1:06 - 2nd
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 61 yds , Chase Brown return for 10 yds to the Illin 14
Sack
 0:57 - 2nd
Brandon Peters sacked by Nick Herbig for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 9
1st & 10 at ILL 14
(0:55 - 2nd) Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:55
Incompletion
 0:50 - 2nd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe
2nd & 15 at ILL 9
Sack
 0:45 - 2nd
Brandon Peters sacked by Isaiahh Loudermilk for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 5
3rd & 15 at ILL 9
(0:44 - 2nd) Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:44
Punt
 0:36 - 2nd
Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 47
4th & 19 at ILL 5
53-yd Touchdown Pass
 0:28 - 2nd
Danny Davis 53 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick)
1st & 10 at WISC 47
Kickoff
 0:28 - 2nd
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 60 yds , Chase Brown return for 16 yds to the Illin 21
-1-yd Run
 0:26 - 2nd
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 20
1st & 10 at ILL 21
End of 2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
Kickoff
 15:00 - 3rd
James McCourt kickoff for 61 yds , Stephan Bracey return for no gain to the Wisc 4
6-yd Run
 14:54 - 3rd
Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Wisc 10
1st & 10 at WISC 4
5-yd Run
 14:17 - 3rd
Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Wisc 15 for a 1ST down
2nd & 4 at WISC 10
-1-yd Run
 13:34 - 3rd
Isaac Guerendo run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 14
1st & 10 at WISC 15
5-yd Penalty
 13:11 - 3rd
WISCONSIN Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the Wisc 9
2nd & 11 at WISC 14
11-yd Pass
 12:40 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 11 yds to the Wisc 20
2nd & 16 at WISC 9
3-yd Pass
 12:08 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 3 yds to the Wisc 23
3rd & 5 at WISC 20
Punt
 11:27 - 3rd
Andy Vujnovich punt for 39 yds , James Frenchie Jr. returns for 8 yds to the Illin 46
4th & 2 at WISC 23
1-yd Run
 11:21 - 3rd
Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Illin 47
1st & 10 at ILL 46
15-yd Run
 10:53 - 3rd
Brandon Peters run for 15 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
2nd & 9 at ILL 47
8-yd Run
 10:35 - 3rd
Brandon Peters run for 8 yds to the Wisc 30
1st & 10 at WISC 38
Incompletion
 10:16 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington
2nd & 2 at WISC 30
1-yd Run
 10:07 - 3rd
Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Wisc 29
3rd & 2 at WISC 30
0-yd Run
 9:52 - 3rd
Brandon Peters run for no gain to the Wisc 29
4th & 1 at WISC 29
5-yd Run
 9:43 - 3rd
Graham Mertz run for 5 yds to the Wisc 34
1st & 10 at WISC 29
6-yd Run
 9:15 - 3rd
Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Wisc 40 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at WISC 34
2-yd Run
 8:38 - 3rd
Kendric Pryor run for 2 yds to the Wisc 42
1st & 10 at WISC 40
10-yd Pass
 7:59 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 10 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 at WISC 42
Sack
 7:28 - 3rd
Graham Mertz sacked by Tarique Barnes for a loss of 9 yards to the Wisc 43
1st & 10 at ILL 48
0-yd Run
 6:36 - 3rd
Garrett Groshek run for no gain to the Wisc 43
2nd & 19 at WISC 43
Incompletion
 6:02 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Garrett Groshek
3rd & 19 at WISC 43
Punt
 5:55 - 3rd
Andy Vujnovich punt for 49 yds, fair catch by James Frenchie Jr. at the Illin 8
4th & 19 at WISC 43
26-yd Pass
 5:49 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass complete to Brian Hightower for 26 yds to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 8
7-yd Run
 5:29 - 3rd
Mike Epstein run for 7 yds to the Illin 41
1st & 10 at ILL 34
-1-yd Run
 5:02 - 3rd
Mike Epstein run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 40
2nd & 3 at ILL 41
22-yd Pass
 4:33 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass complete to Mike Epstein for 22 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at ILL 40
Incompletion
 4:11 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe
1st & 10 at WISC 38
Incompletion
 4:07 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Daniel Barker
2nd & 10 at WISC 38
9-yd Pass
 3:53 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 9 yds to the Wisc 29
3rd & 10 at WISC 38
5-yd Penalty
 3:38 - 3rd
ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Brian Hightower) to the Wisc 34
4th & 1 at WISC 29
Incompletion
 3:07 - 3rd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Brian Hightower
4th & 6 at WISC 34
4th Quarter
3-yd Run
 3:02 - 3rd
Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the Wisc 37
1st & 10 at WISC 34
0-yd Run
 2:23 - 3rd
Isaac Guerendo run for no gain to the Wisc 37
2nd & 7 at WISC 37
23-yd Pass
 1:40 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 23 yds to the Illin 40 for a 1ST down
3rd & 7 at WISC 37
6-yd Run
 1:04 - 3rd
Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Illin 34
1st & 10 at ILL 40
0-yd Run
 0:21 - 3rd
Nakia Watson run for no gain to the Illin 34
2nd & 4 at ILL 34
End of 3rd Quarter
8-yd Pass
 14:55 - 4th
Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 8 yds to the Illin 26 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at ILL 34
9-yd Run
 14:22 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 9 yds to the Illin 17
1st & 10 at ILL 26
10-yd Run
 13:37 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 10 yds to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down
2nd & 1 at ILL 17
5-yd Run
 13:03 - 4th
Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Illin 2
1st & Goal at ILL 7
(12:27 - 4th) Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 12:27
2-yd Touchdown Run
 12:23 - 4th
John Chenal run for 2 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK)
2nd & Goal at ILL 2
Kickoff
 12:23 - 4th
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 64 yds , Chase Brown return for 20 yds to the Illin 21
5-yd Run
 12:18 - 4th
Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Illin 26
1st & 10 at ILL 21
Incompletion
 11:51 - 4th
Isaiah Williams pass incomplete
2nd & 5 at ILL 26
Incompletion
 11:45 - 4th
Isaiah Williams pass incomplete
3rd & 5 at ILL 26
Punt
 11:39 - 4th
Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 26
4th & 5 at ILL 26
21-yd Run
 11:31 - 4th
Isaac Guerendo run for 6 yds to the Wisc 32 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the Wisc 47 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WISC 32
3-yd Run
 11:08 - 4th
Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
1st & 10 at WISC 47
13-yd Run
 10:29 - 4th
Isaac Guerendo run for 13 yds to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 at 50
-2-yd Run
 9:45 - 4th
Nakia Watson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 39
1st & 10 at ILL 37
4-yd Run
 9:08 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the Illin 35
2nd & 12 at ILL 39
13-yd Run
 8:22 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 13 yds to the Illin 22 for a 1ST down
3rd & 8 at ILL 35
6-yd Run
 7:43 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 6 yds to the Illin 16
1st & 10 at ILL 22
9-yd Run
 7:02 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 9 yds to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down
2nd & 4 at ILL 16
0-yd Run
 6:22 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for no gain to the Illin 7
1st & Goal at ILL 7
4-yd Run
 5:38 - 4th
Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the Illin 3
2nd & Goal at ILL 7
3-yd Touchdown Pass
 4:53 - 4th
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 3 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK)
3rd & Goal at ILL 3
Kickoff
 4:53 - 4th
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 60 yds , Khmari Thompson return for 11 yds to the Illin 16
-2-yd Run
 4:50 - 4th
Reggie Love III run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 14
1st & 10 at ILL 16
Interception
 4:09 - 4th
Isaiah Williams pass intercepted Titus Toler return for 10 yds to the Illin 16
2nd & 12 at ILL 14
5-yd Run
 4:02 - 4th
Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Illin 11
1st & 10 at ILL 16
4-yd Run
 3:24 - 4th
Nakia Watson run for 4 yds to the Illin 7
2nd & 5 at ILL 11
6-yd Run
 2:51 - 4th
Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Illin 1 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at ILL 7
0-yd Run
 2:13 - 4th
Mason Stokke run for no gain to the Illin 1
1st & Goal at ILL 1
-1-yd Run
 1:35 - 4th
Nakia Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 2
2nd & Goal at ILL 1
1-yd Run
 0:59 - 4th
Chase Wolf run for 1 yd to the Illin 1
3rd & Goal at ILL 2
Field Goal Good
 0:56 - 4th
Collin Larsh 19 yd FG GOOD
4th & Goal at ILL 1
Kickoff
 0:56 - 4th
Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 57 yds , Khmari Thompson return for 16 yds to the Illin 24
8-yd Run
 0:45 - 4th
Matt Robinson run for 8 yds to the Illin 32
1st & 10 at ILL 24
Sack
 0:14 - 4th
Matt Robinson sacked by C.J. Goetz for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 29
2nd & 2 at ILL 32
End of 4th Quarter
Game Information
Madison, WI


2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR | 
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 5-0 | 8-0 | 
| Ohio State | 4-0 | 7-0 | 
| Oregon | 4-1 | 7-1 | 
| Iowa | 4-1 | 6-2 | 
| Michigan | 4-1 | 6-2 | 
| USC | 3-1 | 5-2 | 
| Minnesota | 3-2 | 5-3 | 
| Nebraska | 3-2 | 6-2 | 
| Northwestern | 3-2 | 5-3 | 
| Washington | 3-2 | 6-2 | 
| UCLA | 3-2 | 3-5 | 
| Illinois | 2-3 | 5-3 | 
| Maryland | 1-3 | 4-3 | 
| Rutgers | 1-4 | 4-4 | 
| Penn State | 0-4 | 3-4 | 
| Michigan State | 0-5 | 3-5 | 
| Purdue | 0-5 | 2-6 | 
| Wisconsin | 0-5 | 2-6 | 
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