Final
1Q 11:02
3 - 0
M. Geiger 46-yard field goal.

2Q 02:38
6 - 0
M. Geiger 34-yard field goal.

2Q 00:20
6 - 7
K. Foster 19-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q 11:29
9 - 7
M. Geiger 28-yard field goal.

3Q 10:16
9 - 14
K. Foster 64-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q 09:01
9 - 17
C. McLaughlin 42-yard field goal.
3Q 01:20
17 - 17
G. Holmes 6-yard TD run.
2PT Conversion

4Q 12:41
17 - 24
A. Johnson 1-yard TD catch from J. George Jr..
Made XP
4Q 06:49
20 - 24
M. Geiger 29-yard field goal.

4Q 03:02
27 - 24
R.J. Shelton 13-yard TD catch from D. Terry.
Made XP

4Q 01:41
27 - 31
S. Mays 16-yard TD catch from J. George Jr..
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
265
O'Connor
MSU
Rush Yds
146
Foster
ILL
Rec Yds
80
Shelton
MSU
Scrim TD
2
Foster
ILL
Matchup
2016 Big 10
| Team | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 2 | .846 | |
| 2 | 11 | 3 | .786 | |
| 3 | 11 | 3 | .786 | |
| 4 | 10 | 3 | .769 | |
| 5 | 9 | 4 | .692 | |
| 6 | 9 | 4 | .692 | |
| 7 | 8 | 5 | .615 | |
| 8 | 7 | 6 | .538 | |
| 9 | 6 | 7 | .462 | |
| 10 | 6 | 7 | .462 | |
| 11 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |
| 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |
| 13 | 3 | 9 | .250 | |
| 14 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
Game Summary
The Illinois Fighting Illini emerged victorious over the Michigan State Spartans, 31 to 27, on November 5, 2016.
Game Info
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Champaign, Illinois
54°
8 mph SSW
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Connor #7 | 23/35 | 265 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 2-11 | 129.3 |
D. Terry #6 | 6/12 | 50 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 112.5 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. George Jr. #3 | 13/29 | 140 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 108.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Holmes #24 | 12 | 78 | 6.5 | 1 | 20 |
LJ Scott #3 | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 0 | 15 |
F. Davis III #18 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Terry #6 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 8 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 13 |
P. Line #29 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
D. Corley #9 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
T. O'Connor #7 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 5 |
T. Jackson #86 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
M. London #28 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Foster #22 | 17 | 146 | 8.6 | 2 | 64 |
R. Corbin #2 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
J. George Jr. #3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
K. Vaughn #5 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R.J. Shelton #12 | 7/12 | 80 | 11.4 | 1 | 17 |
J. Price #82 | 6/8 | 65 | 10.8 | 0 | 26 |
D. Corley #9 | 2/3 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 47 |
F. Davis III #18 | 6/10 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 |
LJ Scott #3 | 3/4 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 |
M. Sokol #81 | 1/2 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
G. Holmes #24 | 3/5 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
D. Stewart Jr. #25 | 1/3 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mays #9 | 4/9 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | 16 |
Z. Grant #88 | 3/7 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 22 |
J. Hardee #19 | 1/3 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
R. Corbin #2 | 1/1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
D. Cain #86 | 2/3 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 |
K. Foster #22 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
A. Johnson #80 | 1/3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Echard #39 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Taylor | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Price #82 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
LJ Scott #3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Dunlap #1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bullough #30 | 11-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Frey #23 | 9-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Morrissey #10 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Davis #43 | 6-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cox #7 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Dowell #5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hicks #2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. King #12 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cooper #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dowell #6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T.J. Harrell #31 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Holmes #24 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Layne #2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Smith #15 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sokol #81 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bowers #91 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Watts-Jackson #20 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #22 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams #92 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Butler #19 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Watson #33 | 15-10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Nickerson #47 | 11-9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Nelson #2 | 9-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dunlap #1 | 8-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Green #7 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
D. Harding #9 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Phillips #6 | 6-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Sumpter #23 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Watkins #31 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cazley #8 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Clements #11 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Smoot #91 | 4-4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Echard #39 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Frain #13 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hardee #19 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. McGrew #45 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Milan #55 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Odenigbo #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. President #14 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Geiger #4 | 4/4 | 1/1 | 13 | 46 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. McLaughlin #43 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 42 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hartbarger #25 | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 44 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Frain #13 | 7 | 277 | 39.6 | 43 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #22 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Echard #39 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Foster #22 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sowards #16 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Connor #7 | 23/35 | 265 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 2-11 | 129.3 |
D. Terry #6 | 6/12 | 50 | 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 1-1 | 112.5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Holmes #24 | 12 | 78 | 6.5 | 1 | 20 |
LJ Scott #3 | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 0 | 15 |
F. Davis III #18 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
D. Terry #6 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 8 |
R.J. Shelton #12 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 13 |
P. Line #29 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
D. Corley #9 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
T. O'Connor #7 | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 | 5 |
T. Jackson #86 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
M. London #28 | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R.J. Shelton #12 | 7/12 | 80 | 11.4 | 1 | 17 |
J. Price #82 | 6/8 | 65 | 10.8 | 0 | 26 |
D. Corley #9 | 2/3 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 47 |
F. Davis III #18 | 6/10 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 |
LJ Scott #3 | 3/4 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 |
M. Sokol #81 | 1/2 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
G. Holmes #24 | 3/5 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
D. Stewart Jr. #25 | 1/3 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Price #82 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
LJ Scott #3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Bullough #30 | 11-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Frey #23 | 9-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Morrissey #10 | 8-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Davis #43 | 6-3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cox #7 | 4-4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Dowell #5 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Hicks #2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. King #12 | 2-2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cooper #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dowell #6 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T.J. Harrell #31 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Holmes #24 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Layne #2 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Smith #15 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sokol #81 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Bowers #91 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Watts-Jackson #20 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Williams #22 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Williams #92 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Butler #19 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Geiger #4 | 4/4 | 1/1 | 13 | 46 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hartbarger #25 | 4 | 146 | 36.5 | 44 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Williams #22 | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sowards #16 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. George Jr. #3 | 13/29 | 140 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 108.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Foster #22 | 17 | 146 | 8.6 | 2 | 64 |
R. Corbin #2 | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 8 |
J. George Jr. #3 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
K. Vaughn #5 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mays #9 | 4/9 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | 16 |
Z. Grant #88 | 3/7 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 22 |
J. Hardee #19 | 1/3 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
R. Corbin #2 | 1/1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
D. Cain #86 | 2/3 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 |
K. Foster #22 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
A. Johnson #80 | 1/3 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Echard #39 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.J. Taylor | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
J. Dunlap #1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Watson #33 | 15-10 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Nickerson #47 | 11-9 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Nelson #2 | 9-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dunlap #1 | 8-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Green #7 | 6-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
D. Harding #9 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Phillips #6 | 6-4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Sumpter #23 | 6-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Watkins #31 | 5-5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Cazley #8 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Clements #11 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Smoot #91 | 4-4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Echard #39 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Frain #13 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hardee #19 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. McGrew #45 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Milan #55 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Odenigbo #94 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. President #14 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. McLaughlin #43 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 7 | 42 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Frain #13 | 7 | 277 | 39.6 | 43 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Echard #39 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Foster #22 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
478
Total Yds
304
303
Pass Yds
140
175
Rush Yds
164
13
Total Drives
13
93
Total Plays
53
5.1
Yards Per Play
5.7
6.1
Yards Per Pass
4.8
4.1
Yards Per Rush
6.8
41:36
Possession
18:24
6
Biggest Lead
8
28
1st Downs
14
17
Passing 1st Downs
7
11
Rushing 1st Downs
5
0
1st Downs from Penalties
2
8/19
3rd Down
4/13
2/3
4th Down
1/1
4
Punts
7
1
Turnovers
0
0
Interceptions Thrown
0
1
Fumbles Lost
0
10
Penalties
2
89
Penalty Yards
10
0
Sacks
3
0
Sack Yards
12
3
Tackles For Loss
10
0
D/ST TD
0
MSU
ILL