Week 8 · 2020
Illinois at Wisconsin
Fri 10/23/2020 08:00 PMCamp Randall StadiumWisconsin pregame92% — Pregame win probability: 92% for Wisconsin. Wisconsin favored, and won.Conference
40°9 mph N · 74% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Illinois
7
2–6
Wisconsin
45
4–3
Attendance
—
not reported
ILL3 plays, 15 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 63 yds , Chase Brown return for 16 yds to the Illin 18 | +16 |
| 14:50 | 1st & 10 | own 18 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 11 yds to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down | +11 |
| 14:35 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Mike Epstein run for 4 yds to the Illin 33 Mike Epstein fumbled, recovered by Wisc | +4 |
WIS6 plays, 33 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:30 | 1st & 10 | opp 33 | Nakia Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 34 | −1 |
| 14:00 | 2nd & 11 | opp 34 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 3 yds to the Illin 31 | +3 |
| 13:18 | 3rd & 8 | opp 31 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 12 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down | +12 |
| 12:56 | 1st & 10 | opp 19 | Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Illin 14 | +5 |
| 12:16 | 2nd & 5 | opp 14 | Nakia Watson run for 4 yds to the Illin 10 | +4 |
| 11:37 | 3rd & 1 | opp 10 | Mason Stokke 10 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick) | +10 |
ILL5 plays, 3 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:37 | 3rd & 1 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 11:31 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete | 0 |
| 11:25 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | Mike Epstein run for 3 yds to the Illin 28 | +3 |
| 10:51 | 3rd & 7 | own 28 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete | 0 |
| 10:43 | 4th & 7 | own 28 | Blake Hayes punt for 45 yds , Danny Davis returns for no gain to the Wisc 27 | 0 |
WIS4 plays, 6 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:33 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | Graham Mertz sacked by Khalan Tolson for a loss of 7 yards to the Wisc 20 | −7 |
| 10:00 | 2nd & 17 | own 20 | Isaac Guerendo run for no gain to the Wisc 20 | 0 |
| 9:09 | 3rd & 17 | own 20 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 13 yds to the Wisc 33 | +13 |
| 8:23 | 4th & 4 | own 33 | Andy Vujnovich punt for 60 yds, downed at the Illin 7 | 0 |
ILL10 plays, 41 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:16 | 1st & 10 | own 7 | Jakari Norwood run for 1 yd to the Illin 8 | +1 |
| 7:43 | 2nd & 9 | own 8 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 6 yds to the Illin 14 | +6 |
| 7:09 | 3rd & 3 | own 14 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 6 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 6:55 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | Jakari Norwood run for no gain to the Illin 20 | 0 |
| 6:20 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | Brandon Peters run for 30 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down | +30 |
| 6:07 | 1st & 10 | midfield | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe | 0 |
| 6:07 | 2nd & 10 | midfield | Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 06:07 | 0 |
| 6:01 | 2nd & 10 | midfield | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe | 0 |
| 5:53 | 3rd & 10 | midfield | Brandon Peters pass complete to Chase Brown for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 48 | −2 |
| 5:11 | 4th & 12 | own 48 | Blake Hayes punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Jack Dunn at the Wisc 12 | 0 |
WIS16 plays, 88 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 5:03 | 1st & 10 | own 12 | Nakia Watson run for no gain to the Wisc 12 | 0 |
| 4:27 | 2nd & 10 | own 12 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 7 yds to the Wisc 19 | +7 |
| 3:41 | 3rd & 3 | own 19 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Danny Davis for 19 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down | +19 |
| 3:05 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | Garrett Groshek run for 8 yds to the Wisc 46 | +8 |
| 2:45 | 2nd & 2 | own 46 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for no gain to the Wisc 46 | 0 |
| 2:09 | 3rd & 2 | own 46 | WISCONSIN Penalty, False Start (Hayden Rucci) to the Wisc 41 | −5 |
| 1:36 | 3rd & 7 | own 41 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 6 yds to the Wisc 47 | +6 |
| 0:53 | 4th & 1 | own 47 | Nakia Watson run for 1 yd to the Wisc 48 for a 1ST down | +1 |
| 0:28 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the Illin 49 | +3 |
| 0:00 | own 0 | End of 1st Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:52 | 2nd & 7 | opp 48 | 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 | +16 |
| 14:25 | 1st & 10 | opp 33 | Graham Mertz run for 13 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 13:48 | 1st & 10 | opp 20 | Nakia Watson run for 8 yds to the Illin 12 | +8 |
| 13:05 | 2nd & 2 | opp 12 | Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the Illin 9 for a 1ST down | +3 |
| 12:33 | 1st & goal | opp 9 | Isaac Guerendo run for 4 yds to the Illin 5 | +4 |
| 11:54 | 2nd & goal | opp 5 | Jake Ferguson 5 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick) | +5 |
ILL7 plays, 35 yd · Punt | ||||
| 11:54 | 2nd & 6 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback | 0 |
| 11:44 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | Brandon Peters run for 31 yds to the Wisc 44 for a 1ST down | +31 |
| 11:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive Holding (Doug Kramer) to the Illin 46 | −10 |
| 11:05 | 1st & 20 | own 46 | Isaiah Williams run for 5 yds to the Wisc 49 | +5 |
| 10:40 | 2nd & 15 | opp 49 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 9 yds to the Wisc 40 | +9 |
| 10:01 | 3rd & 6 | opp 40 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe | 0 |
| 9:54 | 4th & 6 | opp 40 | 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 | +34 |
WIS6 plays, 14 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:48 | 1st & 10 | own 6 | Danny Davis run for 4 yds to the Wisc 10 | +4 |
| 9:08 | 2nd & 6 | own 10 | Nakia Watson run for 8 yds to the Wisc 18 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 8:28 | 1st & 10 | own 18 | Nakia Watson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Wisc 15 | −3 |
| 7:45 | 2nd & 13 | own 15 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 5 yds to the Wisc 20 | +5 |
| 7:05 | 3rd & 8 | own 20 | Graham Mertz run for no gain to the Wisc 20 | 0 |
| 6:26 | 4th & 8 | own 20 | Andy Vujnovich punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 44 | 0 |
ILL5 plays, 28 yd · On downs | ||||
| 6:19 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | Mike Epstein run for 20 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down | +20 |
| 5:57 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Wisc 35 | +1 |
| 5:25 | 2nd & 9 | opp 35 | Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Wisc 30 | +5 |
| 4:45 | 3rd & 4 | opp 30 | Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Wisc 28 | +2 |
| 4:10 | 4th & 2 | opp 28 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe | 0 |
WIS2 plays, 11 yd · Defensive TD | ||||
| 4:06 | 1st & 10 | own 28 | Isaac Guerendo run for 2 yds to the Wisc 30 | +2 |
| 3:22 | 2nd & 8 | own 30 | Tarique Barnes 39 Yd Fumble Return (James McCourt Kick) | +39 |
WIS6 plays, 72 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:22 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds , Stephan Bracey return for 28 yds to the Wisc 28 | +28 |
| 3:15 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | 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 | +19 |
| 2:49 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Jack Dunn run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line | +3 |
| 2:10 | 2nd & 7 | midfield | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 34 yds to the Illin 16 for a 1ST down | +34 |
| 1:45 | 1st & 10 | opp 16 | Garrett Groshek run for 2 yds to the Illin 14 | +2 |
| 1:06 | 2nd & 8 | opp 14 | Jake Ferguson 14 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick) | +14 |
ILL7 plays, -9 yd · Punt | ||||
| 1:06 | 2nd & 8 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 61 yds , Chase Brown return for 10 yds to the Illin 14 | +10 |
| 0:57 | 1st & 10 | own 14 | Brandon Peters sacked by Nick Herbig for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 9 | −5 |
| 0:55 | 2nd & 15 | own 9 | Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:55 | 0 |
| 0:50 | 2nd & 15 | own 9 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe | 0 |
| 0:45 | 3rd & 15 | own 9 | Brandon Peters sacked by Isaiahh Loudermilk for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 5 | −4 |
| 0:44 | 4th & 19 | own 5 | Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 00:44 | 0 |
| 0:36 | 4th & 19 | own 5 | Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 47 | 0 |
WIS1 play, 53 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 0:28 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Danny Davis 53 Yd pass from Graham Mertz (Collin Larsh Kick) | +53 |
ILL3 plays, -1 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:28 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 60 yds , Chase Brown return for 16 yds to the Illin 21 | +16 |
| 0:26 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 20 | −1 |
| 0:00 | goal line | End of 2nd Quarter | 0 | |
WIS8 plays, 19 yd · Punt | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | James McCourt kickoff for 61 yds , Stephan Bracey return for no gain to the Wisc 4 | 0 |
| 14:54 | 1st & 10 | own 4 | Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Wisc 10 | +6 |
| 14:17 | 2nd & 4 | own 10 | Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Wisc 15 for a 1ST down | +5 |
| 13:34 | 1st & 10 | own 15 | Isaac Guerendo run for a loss of 1 yard to the Wisc 14 | −1 |
| 13:11 | 2nd & 11 | own 14 | WISCONSIN Penalty, Substitution Infraction (-5 Yards) to the Wisc 9 | −5 |
| 12:40 | 2nd & 16 | own 9 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 11 yds to the Wisc 20 | +11 |
| 12:08 | 3rd & 5 | own 20 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jack Dunn for 3 yds to the Wisc 23 | +3 |
| 11:27 | 4th & 2 | own 23 | Andy Vujnovich punt for 39 yds , James Frenchie Jr. returns for 8 yds to the Illin 46 | +8 |
ILL6 plays, 25 yd · On downs | ||||
| 11:21 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Illin 47 | +1 |
| 10:53 | 2nd & 9 | own 47 | Brandon Peters run for 15 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down | +15 |
| 10:35 | 1st & 10 | opp 38 | Brandon Peters run for 8 yds to the Wisc 30 | +8 |
| 10:16 | 2nd & 2 | opp 30 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington | 0 |
| 10:07 | 3rd & 2 | opp 30 | Mike Epstein run for 1 yd to the Wisc 29 | +1 |
| 9:52 | 4th & 1 | opp 29 | Brandon Peters run for no gain to the Wisc 29 | 0 |
WIS8 plays, 14 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:43 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | Graham Mertz run for 5 yds to the Wisc 34 | +5 |
| 9:15 | 2nd & 5 | own 34 | Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Wisc 40 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 8:38 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | Kendric Pryor run for 2 yds to the Wisc 42 | +2 |
| 7:59 | 2nd & 8 | own 42 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 10 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 7:28 | 1st & 10 | opp 48 | Graham Mertz sacked by Tarique Barnes for a loss of 9 yards to the Wisc 43 | −9 |
| 6:36 | 2nd & 19 | own 43 | Garrett Groshek run for no gain to the Wisc 43 | 0 |
| 6:02 | 3rd & 19 | own 43 | Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Garrett Groshek | 0 |
| 5:55 | 4th & 19 | own 43 | Andy Vujnovich punt for 49 yds, fair catch by James Frenchie Jr. at the Illin 8 | 0 |
ILL9 plays, 58 yd · On downs | ||||
| 5:49 | 1st & 10 | own 8 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Brian Hightower for 26 yds to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down | +26 |
| 5:29 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Mike Epstein run for 7 yds to the Illin 41 | +7 |
| 5:02 | 2nd & 3 | own 41 | Mike Epstein run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 40 | −1 |
| 4:33 | 3rd & 4 | own 40 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Mike Epstein for 22 yds to the Wisc 38 for a 1ST down | +22 |
| 4:11 | 1st & 10 | opp 38 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Josh Imatorbhebhe | 0 |
| 4:07 | 2nd & 10 | opp 38 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Daniel Barker | 0 |
| 3:53 | 3rd & 10 | opp 38 | Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 9 yds to the Wisc 29 | +9 |
| 3:38 | 4th & 1 | opp 29 | ILLINOIS Penalty, False Start (Brian Hightower) to the Wisc 34 | −5 |
| 3:07 | 4th & 6 | opp 34 | Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Brian Hightower | 0 |
WIS12 plays, 66 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 3:02 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the Wisc 37 | +3 |
| 2:23 | 2nd & 7 | own 37 | Isaac Guerendo run for no gain to the Wisc 37 | 0 |
| 1:40 | 3rd & 7 | own 37 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 23 yds to the Illin 40 for a 1ST down | +23 |
| 1:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 40 | Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Illin 34 | +6 |
| 0:21 | 2nd & 4 | opp 34 | Nakia Watson run for no gain to the Illin 34 | 0 |
| 0:00 | own 0 | End of 3rd Quarter | 0 | |
| 14:55 | 3rd & 4 | opp 34 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Garrett Groshek for 8 yds to the Illin 26 for a 1ST down | +8 |
| 14:22 | 1st & 10 | opp 26 | Garrett Groshek run for 9 yds to the Illin 17 | +9 |
| 13:37 | 2nd & 1 | opp 17 | Garrett Groshek run for 10 yds to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down | +10 |
| 13:03 | 1st & goal | opp 7 | Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Illin 2 | +5 |
| 12:27 | 2nd & 0 | opp 2 | Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 12:27 | 0 |
| 12:23 | 2nd & goal | opp 2 | John Chenal run for 2 yds for a TD (Collin Larsh KICK) | +2 |
ILL5 plays, 5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:23 | 2nd & 5 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 64 yds , Chase Brown return for 20 yds to the Illin 21 | +20 |
| 12:18 | 1st & 10 | own 21 | Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Illin 26 | +5 |
| 11:51 | 2nd & 5 | own 26 | Isaiah Williams pass incomplete | 0 |
| 11:45 | 3rd & 5 | own 26 | Isaiah Williams pass incomplete | 0 |
| 11:39 | 4th & 5 | own 26 | Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 26 | 0 |
WIS11 plays, 74 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 11:31 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | 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 | +21 |
| 11:08 | 1st & 10 | own 47 | Isaac Guerendo run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line | +3 |
| 10:29 | 2nd & 7 | midfield | Isaac Guerendo run for 13 yds to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 9:45 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | Nakia Watson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 39 | −2 |
| 9:08 | 2nd & 12 | opp 39 | Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the Illin 35 | +4 |
| 8:22 | 3rd & 8 | opp 35 | Garrett Groshek run for 13 yds to the Illin 22 for a 1ST down | +13 |
| 7:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 22 | Garrett Groshek run for 6 yds to the Illin 16 | +6 |
| 7:02 | 2nd & 4 | opp 16 | Garrett Groshek run for 9 yds to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down | +9 |
| 6:22 | 1st & goal | opp 7 | Garrett Groshek run for no gain to the Illin 7 | 0 |
| 5:38 | 2nd & goal | opp 7 | Garrett Groshek run for 4 yds to the Illin 3 | +4 |
| 4:53 | 3rd & goal | opp 3 | Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 3 yds for a TD (Collin Larsh KICK) | +3 |
ILL3 plays, -2 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 4:53 | 3rd & 6 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 60 yds , Khmari Thompson return for 11 yds to the Illin 16 | +11 |
| 4:50 | 1st & 10 | own 16 | Reggie Love III run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 14 | −2 |
| 4:09 | 2nd & 12 | own 14 | Isaiah Williams pass intercepted Titus Toler return for 10 yds to the Illin 16 | +10 |
WIS7 plays, 15 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 4:02 | 1st & 10 | opp 16 | Nakia Watson run for 5 yds to the Illin 11 | +5 |
| 3:24 | 2nd & 5 | opp 11 | Nakia Watson run for 4 yds to the Illin 7 | +4 |
| 2:51 | 3rd & 1 | opp 7 | Nakia Watson run for 6 yds to the Illin 1 for a 1ST down | +6 |
| 2:13 | 1st & goal | opp 1 | Mason Stokke run for no gain to the Illin 1 | 0 |
| 1:35 | 2nd & goal | opp 1 | Nakia Watson run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 2 | −1 |
| 0:59 | 3rd & goal | opp 2 | Chase Wolf run for 1 yd to the Illin 1 | +1 |
| 0:56 | 4th & goal | opp 1 | Collin Larsh 19 yd FG GOOD | +19 |
ILL2 plays, 8 yd · Uncategorized | ||||
| 0:56 | 4th & 10 | own 35 | Jack Van Dyke kickoff for 57 yds , Khmari Thompson return for 16 yds to the Illin 24 | +16 |
| 0:45 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | Matt Robinson run for 8 yds to the Illin 32 | +8 |
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. Team
Wisconsin 9–1 vs Illinois
- 2019 · wk 8Wisconsin 23 @ Illinois 24
- 2018 · wk 8Illinois 20 @ Wisconsin 49
- 2017 · wk 9Wisconsin 24 @ Illinois 10
- 2016 · wk 11Illinois 3 @ Wisconsin 48
- 2015 · wk 8Wisconsin 24 @ Illinois 13
- 2014 · wk 7Illinois 28 @ Wisconsin 38
- 2013 · wk 8Wisconsin 56 @ Illinois 32
- 2012 · wk 6Illinois 14 @ Wisconsin 31
- 2011 · wk 12Wisconsin 28 @ Illinois 17
- 2008 · wk 9Illinois 17 @ Wisconsin 27
Previous 5 meetings vs. Paul Chryst
Illinois 1–4 vs Paul Chryst
- 2019 · wk 8Wisconsin 23 @ Illinois 24
- 2018 · wk 8Illinois 20 @ Wisconsin 49
- 2017 · wk 9Wisconsin 24 @ Illinois 10
- 2016 · wk 11Illinois 3 @ Wisconsin 48
- 2015 · wk 8Wisconsin 24 @ Illinois 13
Previous 4 meetings vs. Lovie Smith
Wisconsin 3–1 vs Lovie Smith
- 2019 · wk 8Wisconsin 23 @ Illinois 24
- 2018 · wk 8Illinois 20 @ Wisconsin 49
- 2017 · wk 9Wisconsin 24 @ Illinois 10
- 2016 · wk 11Illinois 3 @ Wisconsin 48
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