Week 3 · 2025
Western Michigan at #9 Illinois
Sat 09/13/2025 07:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame97% — Pregame win probability: 97% for Illinois. Illinois favored, and won.
89°Clear9 mph S · 33% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Western Michigan
0
10–4
#9 Illinois
38
9–4
Attendance
60,670
reported
Western Michigan11 drives · 0 scoring · avg start own 22
Illinois11 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 35
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | ILL | own 25opp 10 | 16 plays, 65 yd | Field goal +3 ILL | 0–3 |
| 8:47 | WMU | own 25own 44 | 8 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 5:23 | ILL | own 29own 36 | 4 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 3:18 | WMU | own 24own 23 | 4 plays, -1 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 2:24 | ILL | own 32goal line | 11 plays, 68 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 0–10 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 13:31 | WMU | own 25own 33 | 5 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 0–10 |
| 11:29 | ILL | own 24own 28 | 4 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 0–10 |
| 10:35 | WMU | own 29opp 28 | 12 plays, 43 yd | Missed FG | 0–10 |
| 5:05 | ILL | own 28own 31 | 5 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 0–10 |
| 2:51 | WMU | own 19opp 1 | 18 plays, 80 yd | On downs | 0–10 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | WMU | own 25own 22 | 5 plays, -3 yd | Punt | 0–10 |
| 13:00 | ILL | own 47goal line | 5 plays, 53 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 0–17 |
| 10:59 | WMU | own 25opp 44 | 8 plays, 31 yd | Punt | 0–17 |
| 7:42 | ILL | own 20goal line | 13 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 0–24 |
-4th overtime | |||||
| 0:00 | WMU | own 13own 10 | 5 plays, -3 yd | Punt | 0–24 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 1:14 | ILL | own 47goal line | 6 plays, 53 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 0–31 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:06 | WMU | own 25own 32 | 5 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 0–31 |
| 12:39 | ILL | own 28own 33 | 4 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 0–31 |
| 11:02 | WMU | own 14own 15 | 4 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 0–31 |
| 9:39 | ILL | opp 42goal line | 8 plays, 42 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 0–38 |
| 5:08 | WMU | own 20opp 42 | 9 plays, 38 yd | On downs | 0–38 |
| 1:10 | ILL | own 42own 41 | 3 plays, -1 yd | End of period | 0–38 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Western Michigan–Illinois after the drive.
Previous 6 meetings vs. Western Michigan
Illinois 4–2 vs Western Michigan
- 2016 · wk 3Western Michigan 34 @ Illinois 10
- 2012 · wk 1Western Michigan 7 @ Illinois 24
- 2011 · wk 4Western Michigan 20 @ Illinois 23
- 2008 · wk 11Illinois 17 @ Western Michigan 23
- 2004 · wk 4Western Michigan 27 @ Illinois 30
- 1947 · wk 9Western Michigan 14 @ Illinois 60
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