Week 12 · 2001
Penn State at #15 Illinois
Sat 11/10/2001 03:30 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Conference
Penn State
28
5–6
#15 Illinois
33
10–2
Attendance
70,904
reported
ILL2 plays, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 15:00 | own 0 | Start of the 1st quarter. | 0 | |
| 15:00 | opp 20 | Nittany Lions kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini. | 0 | |
ILL3 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 14:54 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Carey Davis (ILL) rushed right side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 14:18 | 3rd & 5 | own 25 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
ILL2 plays, 71 yd · Defensive TD | ||||
| 14:12 | 4th & 5 | opp 29 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) returned 71 yards by Bruce Branch (PSU) for a touchdown. | +71 |
| 13:55 | goal line | Extra point by Robbie Gould (PSU) is good. | 0 | |
ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 13:55 | opp 20 | Nittany Lions kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini. | 0 | |
ILL8 plays, 32 yd · Punt | ||||
| 13:46 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 14 yards. | +14 |
| 13:28 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Brian Hodges (ILL) for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 13:28 | 2nd & 3 | own 41 | 5 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | +5 |
| 13:28 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | 5 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | +5 |
| 12:29 | 1st & 5 | opp 49 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 12:10 | 2nd & 5 | opp 49 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 11:55 | 3rd & 4 | opp 48 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 11:30 | 4th & 4 | opp 48 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) no return by Nittany Lions. | 0 |
PSU4 plays, 1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:21 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Eric McCoo (PSU) rushed right side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 11:21 | 2nd & 9 | own 13 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 10:41 | 3rd & 9 | own 13 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 10:36 | 4th & 9 | own 13 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) returned 1 yards by Eugene Wilson (ILL) to the Fighting Illini 46. | +1 |
ILL4 plays, 6 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:36 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 10:23 | 2nd & 10 | own 46 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 10:23 | 3rd & 4 | opp 48 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 9:40 | 4th & 4 | opp 48 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) no return by Nittany Lions. | 0 |
PSU9 plays, 36 yd · On downs | ||||
| 9:31 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Omar Easy (PSU) rushed right side for -1 yards. | −1 |
| 9:08 | 2nd & 11 | own 19 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 8:48 | 3rd & 11 | own 19 | 15 yard penalty on Fighting Illini. | +15 |
| 8:48 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 8:42 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | Eric McCoo (PSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 8:05 | 2nd & 8 | own 48 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass right side complete to John Gilmore (PSU) for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 7:19 | 3rd & 1 | opp 45 | Television timeout; 07:02 remaining 1st quarter | 0 |
| 7:02 | 3rd & 1 | opp 45 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 7:02 | 4th & 1 | opp 44 | Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for no gain; turnover on downs. | 0 |
PSU4 plays, 12 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:42 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 6:17 | 2nd & 10 | opp 44 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 6:12 | 3rd & 10 | opp 44 | Zack Mills (PSU) sacked for a loss of 11 yards. | −11 |
| 6:12 | 4th & 21 | own 45 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) no return by Fighting Illini. | 0 |
ILL5 plays, -6 yd · Punt | ||||
| 5:32 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 5:26 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed right side for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 5:14 | 3rd & 4 | own 26 | 12 yard penalty on Fighting Illini. | −12 |
| 5:14 | 3rd & 16 | own 14 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass across the middle complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for 11 yards. | +11 |
| 5:14 | 4th & 5 | own 25 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) returned 3 yards by Bruce Branch (PSU) to the Nittany Lions 43. | +3 |
PSU11 plays, 57 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:57 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Tony Johnson (PSU) for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 3:39 | 1st & 10 | opp 45 | Eric McCoo (PSU) rushed left side for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 3:14 | 2nd & 2 | opp 37 | Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 2:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | Eddie Drummond (PSU) rushed right side for 14 yards. | +14 |
| 2:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 13 | Zack Mills (PSU) rushed up the middle for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 1:30 | 2nd & 12 | opp 15 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass right side complete to John Gilmore (PSU) for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 1:30 | 3rd & 3 | opp 6 | Zack Mills (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Larry Johnson (PSU) for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 0:23 | 1st & goal | opp 1 | Eric McCoo (PSU) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown. | +1 |
| 0:00 | goal line | Extra point by Robbie Gould (PSU) is good. | 0 | |
| 0:00 | goal line | End of the 1st quarter. | 0 | |
| 15:00 | goal line | Start of the 2nd quarter. | 0 | |
ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 15:00 | opp 8 | Kickoff returned by Eugene Wilson (ILL) for 18 yards. | +18 | |
ILL4 plays, 0 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:49 | 1st & 10 | own 26 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 0 |
| 14:38 | 2nd & 10 | own 26 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 14:14 | 3rd & 10 | own 26 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 14:09 | 4th & 10 | own 26 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) no return by Nittany Lions. | 0 |
PSU10 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 13:57 | 1st & 10 | own 5 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 13:57 | 2nd & 2 | own 13 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 13:17 | 1st & 10 | own 16 | Eddie Drummond (PSU) rushed right side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 13:17 | 2nd & 8 | own 18 | 5 yard penalty on Fighting Illini. | +5 |
| 13:17 | 1st & 3 | own 23 | 11 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | −11 |
| 12:15 | 1st & 14 | own 12 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 12:05 | 2nd & 14 | own 12 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 12:00 | 3rd & 14 | own 12 | Television timeout; 12:00 remaining 2nd quarter | 0 |
| 12:00 | 3rd & 14 | own 12 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Eric McCoo (PSU) for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 11:37 | 4th & 11 | own 15 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) no return by Fighting Illini. | 0 |
ILL3 plays, 9 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 11:37 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Rocky Harvey (ILL) for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 11:04 | 2nd & 1 | midfield | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 11:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass across the middle intercepted by Shawn Mayer (PSU). Returned for 31 yards. | +31 |
PSU5 plays, 0 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:17 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Television timeout; 10:17 remaining 2nd quarter | 0 |
| 10:17 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 10:17 | 2nd & 7 | opp 48 | Matt Senneca (PSU) rushed left side for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 9:07 | 3rd & 9 | midfield | Matt Senneca (PSU) sacked for a loss of 2 yards. | −2 |
| 8:37 | 4th & 11 | own 48 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) no return by Fighting Illini. | 0 |
ILL4 plays, -1 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:24 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 8:00 | 2nd & 6 | own 26 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed left side for -5 yards. | −5 |
| 7:29 | 3rd & 11 | own 21 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 6:57 | 4th & 11 | own 21 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) no return by Nittany Lions. | 0 |
PSU3 plays, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 6:57 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 6:45 | 2nd & 10 | own 33 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 6:41 | 3rd & 10 | own 33 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass left side intercepted by Eugene Wilson (ILL). Returned for no gain. | 0 |
ILL7 plays, 64 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 6:31 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 6:29 | 2nd & 10 | own 36 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 6:00 | 3rd & 6 | own 40 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Aaron Moorehead (ILL) for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 6:00 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Aaron Moorehead (ILL) for 35 yards. | +35 |
| 5:28 | 1st & 10 | opp 18 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 5:10 | 2nd & 9 | opp 17 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass right side complete to Brian Hodges (ILL) for a 17 yard touchdown. | +17 |
| 4:44 | own 0 | Extra point by Peter Christofilakos (ILL) is good. | 0 | |
PSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 4:44 | opp 20 | Fighting Illini kickoff, touchback by Nittany Lions. | 0 | |
PSU4 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 4:40 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass right side complete to John Gilmore (PSU) for 13 yards. | +13 |
| 4:40 | 1st & 10 | own 33 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed right side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 3:52 | 2nd & 5 | own 38 | Eric McCoo (PSU) pass right side complete to Tony Johnson (PSU) for a 62 yard touchdown. | +62 |
| 3:28 | goal line | Extra point by Robbie Gould (PSU) is good. | 0 | |
ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 3:28 | opp 9 | Kickoff returned by Eugene Wilson (ILL) for 21 yards. | +21 | |
ILL2 plays, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 3:18 | 1st & 10 | own 30 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Aaron Moorehead (ILL) for 20 yards. | +20 |
| 3:18 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass across the middle intercepted by Bruce Branch (PSU). Returned for no gain. | 0 |
PSU10 plays, 38 yd · Punt | ||||
| 2:51 | 1st & 10 | own 22 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed right side for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 2:51 | 2nd & 3 | own 29 | Mick Blosser (PSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 2:14 | 3rd & 2 | own 30 | Television timeout; 02:06 remaining 2nd quarter | 0 |
| 2:06 | 3rd & 2 | own 30 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass right side complete to Mick Blosser (PSU) for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 2:06 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Tony Johnson (PSU) rushed right side for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 1:24 | 2nd & 1 | midfield | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass left side complete to Bryant Johnson (PSU) for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 1:24 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 1:24 | 2nd & 10 | opp 40 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 0:46 | 3rd & 10 | opp 40 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 0:43 | 4th & 10 | opp 40 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) no return by Fighting Illini. | 0 |
ILL3 plays, 2 yd · Rush | ||||
| 0:37 | 1st & 10 | own 15 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 0:16 | 2nd & 7 | own 18 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | −1 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 8 | own 17 | End of the 2nd quarter. | 0 |
PSU2 plays, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 15:00 | opp 17 | Start of the 3rd quarter. | 0 | |
| 15:00 | opp -2 | Kickoff returned by Larry Johnson (PSU) for 15 yards. | +15 | |
PSU4 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:51 | 1st & 10 | own 13 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass right side complete to Larry Johnson (PSU) for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 14:23 | 2nd & 8 | own 15 | Mick Blosser (PSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 14:05 | 3rd & 3 | own 20 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 13:37 | 4th & 3 | own 20 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) returned 10 yards by Eugene Wilson (ILL) to the Fighting Illini 48. | +10 |
ILL9 plays, 52 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 13:27 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 13:27 | 2nd & 8 | midfield | 5 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | +5 |
| 13:27 | 2nd & 3 | opp 45 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 13:27 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 13:27 | 2nd & 7 | opp 37 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass right side complete to Walter Young (ILL) for 11 yards. | +11 |
| 13:27 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 11:49 | 2nd & 4 | opp 20 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 0 |
| 11:09 | 3rd & 4 | opp 20 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed right side for a 20 yard touchdown. | +20 |
| 10:42 | own 0 | Extra point by Peter Christofilakos (ILL) is good. | 0 | |
PSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 10:42 | opp 20 | Fighting Illini kickoff, touchback by Nittany Lions. | 0 | |
PSU11 plays, 36 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 10:36 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 10:31 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Eddie Drummond (PSU) rushed right side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 10:05 | 3rd & 5 | own 25 | Matt Senneca (PSU) rushed left side for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 9:44 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | Eric McCoo (PSU) rushed left side for 14 yards. | +14 |
| 9:03 | 1st & 10 | own 45 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed left side for 6 yards. | +6 |
| 8:45 | 2nd & 4 | opp 49 | 10 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | −10 |
| 8:45 | 2nd & 14 | own 41 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass across the middle complete to Larry Johnson (PSU) for 13 yards. | +13 |
| 8:45 | 3rd & 1 | opp 46 | Television timeout; 07:52 remaining 3rd quarter | 0 |
| 7:52 | 3rd & 1 | opp 46 | Matt Senneca (PSU) rushed left side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 7:48 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | Eddie Drummond (PSU) rushed right side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 7:00 | 2nd & 7 | opp 41 | Larry Johnson (PSU) pass right side intercepted by Eugene Wilson (ILL). Returned for no gain. | 0 |
ILL4 plays, 7 yd · Punt | ||||
| 6:30 | 1st & 10 | own 10 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 6:04 | 2nd & 7 | own 13 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed up the middle for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 5:32 | 3rd & 3 | own 17 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass right side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for no gain. | 0 |
| 4:49 | 4th & 3 | own 17 | Punt by Steve Fitts (ILL) returned 23 yards by Bruce Branch (PSU) to the 50. | +23 |
PSU5 plays, 8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 4:26 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Eddie Drummond (PSU) rushed right side for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 4:19 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Eddie Drummond (PSU) rushed left side for -2 yards. | −2 |
| 3:48 | 2nd & 12 | opp 42 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 3:17 | 3rd & 12 | opp 42 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 3:10 | 4th & 12 | opp 42 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) no return by Fighting Illini. | 0 |
ILL15 plays, 81 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:02 | 1st & 10 | own 19 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the right side. | 0 |
| 2:54 | 2nd & 10 | own 19 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed right side for 15 yards. | +15 |
| 2:48 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 2:28 | 2nd & 2 | own 42 | 15 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | +15 |
| 2:28 | 1st & 10 | opp 43 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed right side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 2:28 | 2nd & 5 | opp 38 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed right side for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 1:03 | 3rd & 4 | opp 37 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Brian Hodges (ILL) for 15 yards. | +15 |
| 1:03 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 5 | opp 18 | End of the 3rd quarter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 5 | opp 18 | Start of the 4th quarter. | 0 |
| 15:00 | 2nd & 5 | opp 18 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed left side for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 14:55 | 1st & goal | opp 9 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 14:35 | 2nd & goal | opp 4 | Antoineo Harris (ILL) rushed right side for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 13:55 | 3rd & goal | opp 1 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown. | +1 |
| 13:48 | own 0 | Extra point by Peter Christofilakos (ILL) is good. | 0 | |
PSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 13:48 | opp 5 | Kickoff returned by Larry Johnson (PSU) for 19 yards. | +19 | |
PSU2 plays, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 13:36 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 13:31 | 2nd & 10 | own 24 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass right side intercepted by Eugene Wilson (ILL). Returned for 30 yards. | +30 |
ILL4 plays, 2 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 13:31 | 1st & 10 | opp 15 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed left side for no gain. | 0 |
| 13:02 | 2nd & 10 | opp 15 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed right side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 12:34 | 3rd & 8 | opp 13 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 12:04 | 4th & 8 | opp 13 | 31 yard field goal by Peter Christofilakos (ILL) is good. | +31 |
PSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 12:01 | 1st & goal | goal line | Kickoff returned by Casey Williams (PSU) for 20 yards. | +20 |
PSU6 plays, -11 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:51 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | 10 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | −10 |
| 11:51 | 1st & 10 | own 10 | Eric McCoo (PSU) rushed left side for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 11:29 | 2nd & 7 | own 13 | Larry Johnson (PSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard. | +1 |
| 11:05 | 3rd & 6 | own 14 | 5 yard penalty on Nittany Lions. | −5 |
| 10:32 | 3rd & 11 | own 9 | Matt Senneca (PSU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards. | −7 |
| 9:46 | 4th & 18 | own 2 | Punt by David Royer (PSU) no return by Fighting Illini. | 0 |
ILL12 plays, 33 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 9:34 | 1st & 10 | opp 45 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass right side complete to Walter Young (ILL) for 7 yards. | +7 |
| 9:34 | 2nd & 3 | opp 38 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed left side for 4 yards. | +4 |
| 8:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 34 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass right side complete to Rocky Harvey (ILL) for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 8:11 | 2nd & 8 | opp 32 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 0 |
| 7:52 | 3rd & 8 | opp 32 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Carey Davis (ILL) for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 7:52 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed left side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 6:50 | 2nd & 8 | opp 20 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed right side for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 6:23 | 3rd & 3 | opp 15 | Carey Davis (ILL) rushed left side for 10 yards. | +10 |
| 5:55 | 1st & goal | opp 5 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for no gain. | 0 |
| 5:32 | 2nd & goal | opp 5 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed left side for 2 yards. | +2 |
| 4:59 | 3rd & goal | opp 3 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) sacked for a loss of 9 yards. | −9 |
| 4:59 | 4th & goal | opp 12 | 30 yard field goal by Peter Christofilakos (ILL) is good. | +30 |
PSU2 plays, 97 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:47 | 1st & goal | opp 3 | Kickoff returned by Larry Johnson (PSU) for a 97 yard touchdown. | +97 |
| 3:29 | goal line | Extra point by Robbie Gould (PSU) is good. | 0 | |
ILL1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 3:29 | opp 20 | Nittany Lions kickoff, touchback by Fighting Illini. | 0 | |
ILL12 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:24 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 3:18 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 3:14 | 3rd & 10 | own 20 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Brandon Lloyd (ILL) for 30 yards. | +30 |
| 3:14 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Kurt Kittner (ILL) pass left side complete to Aaron Moorehead (ILL) for 12 yards. | +12 |
| 3:14 | 1st & 10 | opp 38 | Carey Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 8 yards. | +8 |
| 2:45 | 2nd & 2 | opp 30 | Carey Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 9 yards. | +9 |
| 2:19 | 1st & 10 | opp 21 | Carey Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 3 yards. | +3 |
| 2:19 | 2nd & 7 | opp 18 | Carey Davis (ILL) rushed up the middle for 5 yards. | +5 |
| 1:24 | 3rd & 2 | opp 13 | Television timeout; 01:22 remaining 4th quarter | 0 |
| 1:22 | 3rd & 2 | opp 13 | Rocky Harvey (ILL) rushed up the middle for a 13 yard touchdown. | +13 |
| 1:19 | 1st & goal | goal line | Television timeout; 01:19 remaining 4th quarter | 0 |
| 1:19 | 1st & goal | goal line | 2 point rush attempt up the middle by Carey Davis (ILL) is no good. | 0 |
PSU1 play, 0 yd · Kickoff | ||||
| 1:19 | 1st & 2 | opp 16 | Kickoff returned by Tony Johnson (PSU) for 11 yards. | +11 |
PSU3 plays, 0 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 1:15 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete to the left side. | 0 |
| 1:11 | 2nd & 10 | own 27 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass incomplete across the middle. | 0 |
| 1:07 | 3rd & 10 | own 27 | Matt Senneca (PSU) pass across the middle intercepted by Christian Morton (ILL). Returned for 5 yards. | +5 |
ILL4 plays, -2 yd · Rush | ||||
| 1:07 | 1st & 10 | opp 38 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | −1 |
| 0:45 | 2nd & 11 | opp 39 | Kurt Kittner (ILL) rushed up the middle for -1 yards. | −1 |
| 0:00 | 3rd & 12 | opp 40 | End of the 4th quarter. | 0 |
| 0:00 | opp 40 | End of the game. | 0 | |
Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Penn State
Illinois 1–9 vs Penn State
- 2000 · wk 9Illinois 25 @ Penn State 39
- 1999 · wk 10Penn State 27 @ Illinois 7
- 1998 · wk 10Illinois 0 @ Penn State 27
- 1997 · wk 7Penn State 41 @ Illinois 6
- 1994 · wk 12Penn State 35 @ Illinois 31
- 1993 · wk 12Illinois 14 @ Penn State 28
- 1972 · wk 5Penn State 35 @ Illinois 17
- 1960 · wk 7Penn State 8 @ Illinois 10
- 1959 · wk 7Illinois 9 @ Penn State 20
- 1954 · wk 2Penn State 14 @ Illinois 12
Previous 4 meetings vs. Ron Turner
Penn State 4–0 vs Ron Turner
- 2000 · wk 9Illinois 25 @ Penn State 39
- 1999 · wk 10Penn State 27 @ Illinois 7
- 1998 · wk 10Illinois 0 @ Penn State 27
- 1997 · wk 7Penn State 41 @ Illinois 6
Previous 7 meetings vs. Joe Paterno
Illinois 0–7 vs Joe Paterno
- 2000 · wk 9Illinois 25 @ Penn State 39
- 1999 · wk 10Penn State 27 @ Illinois 7
- 1998 · wk 10Illinois 0 @ Penn State 27
- 1997 · wk 7Penn State 41 @ Illinois 6
- 1994 · wk 12Penn State 35 @ Illinois 31
- 1993 · wk 12Illinois 14 @ Penn State 28
- 1972 · wk 5Penn State 35 @ Illinois 17
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