THIRD AND DATA

Week 6 · 2021

Wisconsin at Illinois

Sat 10/09/2021 03:30 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame20% — Pregame win probability: 20% for Illinois. Wisconsin favored, and won.Conference

82°14 mph SSE · 53% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Wisconsin

24

9–4

Illinois

0

5–7

Attendance

40,168

reported

Each room is drawn against the one it plays: the away offensive line beside the home defensive front, and back again. Quarterbacks, kickers and punters have no opposing room and face their own. Players are ordered exactly as they are on a team's roster tab — by position, then by who has played this season, then production, then recruiting stars, then seasons on a roster — so an offensive line, for which no production is published, runs on stars and then experience. A player who has appeared this season shows that season's totals; everyone else shows career totals through 2021, marked career, at every school he has played for. Long snappers and returners are not drawn.

WISQuarterbacks1 blue chip4
  • 44-star recruitQB15Graham Mertz6'3"·2163yr
    1,958 Pass yds10 TD11 Int59.5 Cmp%-25 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB2Chase Wolf6'1"·1953yr
    124 Pass yds1 TD2 Int50.0 Cmp%-24 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB15Danny Vanden Boom6'5"·2095yr
    career 3 Pass yds1 TD0 Int100.0 Cmp%
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB12Daniel Wright6'8"·2572yr
ILLQuarterbacks1 blue chip4
  • 44-star recruitQB18Brandon Peters6'5"·2206yr
    1,170 Pass yds7 TD4 Int53.8 Cmp%0 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB9Artur Sitkowski ← Rutgers6'5"·2254yr
    704 Pass yds6 TD2 Int50.0 Cmp%31 Rush yds
  • 33-star recruitQB6Matt Robinson6'1"·1854yr
    career 508 Pass yds1 TD1 Int55.2 Cmp%-16 Rush yds
  • —No recruiting profile foundQB1Samari Collier6'3"·2251yr
WISOffensive line6 blue chips16
ILLDefensive line2 blue chips11
  • 33-star recruitDL4Jer'Zhan Newton6'2"·2952yr
    50 Tackles3.5 TFL3.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL88Keith Randolph Jr.6'5"·3003yr
    42 Tackles5.5 TFL4.0 Sacks1 Int
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDL96Roderick Perry6'2"·3156yr
    25 Tackles3.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL91Jamal Woods6'2"·2905yr
    12 Tackles2.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL93Calvin Avery6'2"·3254yr
    11 Tackles1.5 TFL0.5 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL47DJ Johnson6'4"·2221yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL52Verdis Brown6'4"·3453yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedDL48Bryce Barnes6'2"·2853yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL57Evan Kirts6'5"·3053yr
  • 33-star recruitDL47Quinton McCoy6'3"·2902yr
  • 33-star recruitDL88Sedarius McConnell6'3"·2791yr
WISDefensive line1 blue chip15
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE92Matt Henningsen6'3"·2924yr
    34 Tackles6.0 TFL3.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE99Isaiah Mullens6'4"·2983yr
    24 Tackles2.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE15Izayah Green-May6'6"·2424yr
    3 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDE93Isaac Townsend ← Oregon6'5"·2773yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundDE75Michael Balistreri6'4"·2904yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundDL56Rodas Johnson6'2"·3003yr
    8 Tackles1.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitDL90James Thompson Jr.6'6"·3002yr
    7 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitDL88T.J. Bollers6'2"·3051yr
  • 33-star recruitDL68Ben Barten6'5"·3232yr
  • 33-star recruitDL96Cade McDonald6'6"·2852yr
  • 33-star recruitDL97Mike Jarvis6'4"·2951yr
  • 33-star recruitDT99Gio Paez6'3"·3113yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundEDGE2Kaden Johnson6'3"·2482yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitNT95Keeanu Benton6'4"·3153yr
    24 Tackles5.0 TFL2.5 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitNT91Bryson Williams6'2"·2804yr
    7 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
ILLOffensive lineNo blue chips15
WISBacks & tight ends3 blue chips19
  • 33-star recruitFB44John Chenal6'2"·2564yr
    32 Car78 Rush yds2 TD2.4 Rush avg
    7 Rec39 Rec yds5.6 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB—Braelon Allen6'2"·2451yr
    186 Car1,268 Rush yds12 TD6.8 Rush avg
    8 Rec39 Rec yds4.9 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB1Chez Mellusi ← Clemson5'11"·2123yr
    173 Car815 Rush yds5 TD4.7 Rush avg
    7 Rec66 Rec yds9.4 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB23Isaac Guerendo6'1"·2253yr
    23 Car160 Rush yds1 TD7.0 Rush avg
    2 Rec6 Rec yds3.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB29Brady Schipper5'11"·2023yr
    28 Car128 Rush yds0 TD4.6 Rush avg
    7 Rec70 Rec yds10.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB32Julius Davis5'10"·1953yr
    21 Car109 Rush yds0 TD5.2 Rush avg
  • 44-star recruitRB0Jalen Berger6'1"·2152yr
    24 Car88 Rush yds1 TD3.7 Rush avg
    2 Rec17 Rec yds8.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB43Grover Bortolotti5'9"·2041yr
    5 Car48 Rush yds0 TD9.6 Rush avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE84Jake Ferguson6'5"·2424yr
    46 Rec450 Rec yds3 TD9.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE85Clay Cundiff6'3"·2403yr
    3 Rec86 Rec yds1 TD28.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE82Jack Eschenbach6'6"·2403yr
    3 Rec32 Rec yds0 TD10.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE19Jaylan Franklin6'5"·2403yr
  • 33-star recruitTE34Jackson Acker6'1"·2501yr
  • 33-star recruitTE88Quan Easterling6'3"·2303yr
  • 33-star recruitTE87Hayden Rucci6'4"·2533yr
  • 33-star recruitTE48Cole Dakovich6'5"·2552yr
  • 33-star recruitTE49Cam Large6'3"·2372yr
  • 33-star recruitTE89Jack Pugh6'5"·2571yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE37Riley Nowakowski6'2"·2432yr
ILLLinebackers1 blue chip23
  • 33-star recruitLB8Tarique Barnes6'1"·2303yr
    80 Tackles6.0 TFL2.0 Sacks1 Int
  • 33-star recruitLB92Isaiah Gay6'3"·2455yr
    48 Tackles10.0 TFL3.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB45Khalan Tolson6'0"·2204yr
    48 Tackles2.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB99Owen Carney Jr.6'3"·2655yr
    44 Tackles7.5 TFL6.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB35Jake Hansen6'1"·2306yr
    32 Tackles2.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB9Seth Coleman6'5"·2453yr
    22 Tackles3.0 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB24Derrick Smith6'2"·2205yr
    17 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB46Alec McEachern6'1"·2254yr
    9 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB38Isaac Darkangelo6'1"·2302yr
    7 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB2Calvin Hart Jr.6'0"·2263yr
    6 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB33Ezekiel Holmes6'5"·2553yr
    5 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB51Sean Coghlan6'0"·2204yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB42Luke Zardzin6'0"·2251yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB98Deon Pate6'2"·2654yr
    career 13 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB54Marc Mondesir6'2"·2405yr
    career 12 Tackles1.5 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB7Shammond Cooper6'2"·2203yr
    career 8 Tackles0.5 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB34Ryan Meed6'1"·2303yr
    career 1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB28Dylan Rosiek6'1"·2351yr
  • 33-star recruitLB3Kalen Villanueva6'3"·2351yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB5Calvin Hart6'1"·2301yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB—DJ Johnson6'4"·2151yr
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedLB39Kenenna Odeluga6'1"·2351yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB43Marko Rajkovic6'4"·2351yr
WISLinebackers5 blue chips18
  • 33-star recruitLB5Leo Chenal6'2"·2573yr
    96 Tackles18.0 TFL8.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB57Jack Sanborn6'2"·2354yr
    77 Tackles16.0 TFL5.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB19Nick Herbig6'2"·2282yr
    61 Tackles14.5 TFL9.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB41Noah Burks6'2"·2455yr
    42 Tackles8.0 TFL4.0 Sacks1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB98C.J. Goetz6'3"·2403yr
    17 Tackles3.5 TFL2.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB51Bryan Sanborn6'1"·2301yr
    13 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB39Tatum Grass6'2"·2343yr
    9 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB7Jordan Turner6'1"·2312yr
    6 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks2 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB58Mike Maskalunas6'3"·2415yr
    5 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB57Spencer Lytle6'2"·2303yr
    4 Tackles1.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB55Maema Njongmeta6'0"·2403yr
    4 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB17Darryl Peterson6'1"·2601yr
    2 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 44-star recruitLB25Jake Ratzlaff6'2"·2251yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB1Jake Chaney5'11"·2331yr
    1 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB53Malik Reed6'2"·2302yr
    career 8 Tackles0.0 TFL0.0 Sacks
  • 33-star recruitLB59Aaron Witt6'6"·2402yr
    career 3 Tackles2.0 TFL1.0 Sacks
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB32Marty Strey6'2"·2353yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundLB53Ross Gengler6'2"·2302yr
ILLBacks & tight ends1 blue chip18
  • —No recruiting profile foundRB2Chase Brown5'11"·2055yr
    170 Car1,005 Rush yds5 TD5.9 Rush avg
    14 Rec142 Rec yds10.1 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB2Josh McCray6'1"·2351yr
    112 Car549 Rush yds2 TD4.9 Rush avg
    2 Rec43 Rec yds21.5 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB23Reggie Love III5'11"·2152yr
    44 Car158 Rush yds0 TD3.6 Rush avg
    2 Rec12 Rec yds6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB29Jakari Norwood5'10"·1954yr
    27 Car120 Rush yds0 TD4.4 Rush avg
    4 Rec8 Rec yds2.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitRB26Mike Epstein6'0"·2055yr
    25 Car107 Rush yds1 TD4.3 Rush avg
    2 Rec6 Rec yds3.0 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitRB22Chase Hayden ← East Carolina5'10"·2055yr
    5 Car18 Rush yds0 TD3.6 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitRB24Nick Fedanzo6'0"·2203yr
    career 1 Car2 Rush yds0 TD2.0 Rush avg
  • 33-star recruitTE9Daniel Barker6'4"·2504yr
    18 Rec202 Rec yds4 TD11.2 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE82Luke Ford6'6"·2655yr
    15 Rec114 Rec yds2 TD7.6 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE89Tip Reiman6'5"·2702yr
    3 Rec43 Rec yds1 TD14.3 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE42Michael Marchese6'4"·2355yr
    2 Rec30 Rec yds0 TD15.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE—Branden Hohenstein6'4"·2306yr
    career 11 Rec209 Rec yds1 TD19.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE49Max Rosenthal ← Michigan State6'2"·2604yr
    career 2 Rec4 Rec yds1 TD2.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitTE13Griffin Moore6'4"·2503yr
  • 33-star recruitTE43Cooper Davis6'6"·2352yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE48Mike Cerniglia Jr.6'3"·2403yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE36Ben Schultz6'3"·2403yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundTE40Lucas Althaus6'6"·2401yr
WISReceivers2 blue chips14
  • 44-star recruitWR7Danny Davis III6'0"·1935yr
    32 Rec478 Rec yds2 TD14.9 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR3Kendric Pryor5'11"·1895yr
    32 Rec416 Rec yds3 TD13.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR17Chimere Dike6'0"·1952yr
    19 Rec272 Rec yds1 TD14.3 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR1Markus Allen6'2"·2121yr
    3 Rec65 Rec yds0 TD21.7 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR16Jack Dunn5'7"·1785yr
    4 Rec24 Rec yds0 TD6.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR1Skyler Bell6'0"·1851yr
    1 Rec15 Rec yds0 TD15.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR1A.J. Abbott6'2"·2003yr
    1 Rec7 Rec yds0 TD7.0 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR10Stephan Bracey Jr.5'10"·1903yr
  • 33-star recruitWR15Devin Chandler6'0"·1842yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR27Haakon Anderson6'1"·2122yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR31Jordan DiBenedetto6'0"·2003yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR28Mike Gregoire5'10"·1873yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR21Cooper Nelson6'4"·2053yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR14Isaac Smith6'1"·1952yr
ILLDefensive backs1 blue chip23
WISDefensive backs1 blue chip19
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB21Caesar Williams6'0"·1885yr
    28 Tackles5 PD3 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB1Faion Hicks5'10"·1944yr
    27 Tackles8 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB11Alexander Smith5'11"·1874yr
    11 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitCB12Max Lofy5'10"·1882yr
    3 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB2Ricardo Hallman5'10"·1901yr
    1 Tackles1 PD
  • 22-star recruitCB31Amaun Williams5'10"·1872yr
    1 Tackles0 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundCB5Deron Harrell6'2"·1824yr
    career 26 Tackles8 PD
  • 33-star recruitCB25Al Ashford III6'0"·1851yr
  • 33-star recruitDB6Dean Engram5'10"·1753yr
    20 Tackles3 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDB12Donte Burton6'0"·1854yr
    4 Tackles0 PD1 Int
  • 33-star recruitDB6Semar Melvin6'0"·1753yr
    4 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitDB6Preston Zachman6'2"·2092yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundS9Scott Nelson6'2"·2044yr
    50 Tackles5 PD1 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS15John Torchio6'1"·2113yr
    35 Tackles0 PD3 Int
  • —No recruiting profile foundS18Collin Wilder5'10"·2016yr
    32 Tackles3 PD3 Int
  • 33-star recruitS26Travian Blaylock5'11"·2084yr
    20 Tackles0 PD
  • 44-star recruitS24Hunter Wohler6'2"·2181yr
    17 Tackles1 PD
  • —No recruiting profile foundS30Tyler Mais6'1"·1984yr
    3 Tackles0 PD
  • 33-star recruitS22Titus Toler5'10"·2013yr
    career 1 Int
ILLReceivers2 blue chips14
  • 44-star recruitWR1Isaiah Williams5'10"·1853yr
    47 Rec525 Rec yds4 TD11.2 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR14Casey Washington6'2"·2003yr
    21 Rec294 Rec yds0 TD14.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR80Donny Navarro III5'11"·1854yr
    17 Rec167 Rec yds0 TD9.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR22Deuce Spann6'4"·2102yr
    5 Rec124 Rec yds2 TD24.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR13Pat Bryant6'3"·2001yr
    6 Rec98 Rec yds0 TD16.3 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR15Dalevon Campbell6'4"·2203yr
    3 Rec50 Rec yds0 TD16.7 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR11Carlos Sandy5'9"·1854yr
    4 Rec16 Rec yds0 TD4.0 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR10Drew Dan6'3"·1955yr
    career 53 Rec631 Rec yds3 TD11.9 Rec avg
  • 44-star recruitWR7Brian Hightower6'3"·2154yr
    career 23 Rec357 Rec yds4 TD15.5 Rec avg
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR9Jafar Armstrong ← Notre Dame6'1"·2204yr
    career 30 Rec294 Rec yds0 TD9.8 Rec avg
  • 33-star recruitWR8Khmari Thompson6'1"·2074yr
  • 22-star recruitWR83Keion Battle6'1"·2002yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR84Owen Hickey6'2"·1802yr
  • —No recruiting profile foundWR15Ty Lindenman5'6"·1652yr
WISKickersNo blue chips3
ILLKickersNo blue chips2
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK17James McCourt6'1"·2155yr
    18 FG23 FGA53 Long80 Pts
  • —No recruiting profile foundPK5Caleb Griffin6'3"·2204yr
WISPuntersNo blue chips3
  • —No recruiting profile foundP96Conor Schlichting6'2"·2314yr
    6 Punts29.8 Avg4 In 20
  • —No recruiting profile foundP38Andy Vujnovich6'3"·2302yr
    49 Punts46.4 Avg17 In 20
  • 22-star recruitP28Gavin Meyers6'1"·1982yr
ILLPuntersNo blue chips2
  • 22-star recruitP14Blake Hayes6'6"·2255yr
    68 Punts45.1 Avg34 In 20
  • —Recruiting profile found — unratedP19Hugh Robertson6'2"·2252yr
    career 1 Punts38.0 Avg0 In 20

Previous 10 meetings vs. Wisconsin

Illinois 1–9 vs Wisconsin

  • 2020 · wk 8Illinois 7 @ Wisconsin 45
  • 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

Previous 6 meetings vs. Paul Chryst

Illinois 1–5 vs Paul Chryst

  • 2020 · wk 8Illinois 7 @ Wisconsin 45
  • 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

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