Week 9 · 2026

Illinois at Maryland

Sat 10/31/2026 12:00 PMSECU StadiumConference

58°Clear3 mph NE · 49% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station

Illinois

5–3

Maryland

2–6

Attendance

—

not yet reported

Passing

AttemptsSuccessYdsPointsAir / YAC

Illinois2 unplaced1 int

DeepShort

17.00.0

—

6.81.0

8.84.3

8.04.3

4.73.7

LeftMiddleRight

caughtincompleteyds/att · YAC/comp · boxed = best

Maryland1 unplaced1 int

DeepShort

—

0.0

8.64.0

12.36.8

3.63.4

LeftMiddleRight

caughtincompleteyds/att · YAC/comp · boxed = best

Illinois2 unplaced

DeepShort

50%3.44

—

25%2.39

75%1.18

40%2.38

46%1.42

LeftMiddleRight

successfulnotrate · explosiveness · boxed = best

Maryland1 unplaced

DeepShort

—

63%1.53

83%1.12

23%1.56

LeftMiddleRight

successfulnotrate · explosiveness · boxed = best

Illinois2 unplaced

DeepShort

—

LeftMiddleRight

area = yds · one scale for both teams

Maryland1 unplaced

DeepShort

—

LeftMiddleRight

area = yds · one scale for both teams

Illinois2 unplaced

DeepShort

3.0

—

1.1

6.1

3.5

3.1

LeftMiddleRight

area = points added · one scale for both teams

Maryland1 unplaced

DeepShort

—

-0.7

6.5

4.6

-1.8

LeftMiddleRight

area = points added · one scale for both teams

Illinois

DeepShort

34 · 0

—

26 · 1

40 · 30

27 · 13

30 · 22

LeftMiddleRight

airYACone scale for both teams

Maryland

DeepShort

—

— · —

41 · 28

40 · 34

23 · 24

LeftMiddleRight

airYACone scale for both teams

Rushing

CarriesYdsPointsOL / RB

Illinois1 unplaced

A. Laughery13J. Anderson9J. Barnett6Other2

4.80%0%

6.026%100%

6.114%0%

LeftMiddleRight

carryyds/car · stuff · power · boxed = best (stuff: low wins)

Maryland1 unplaced

D. Williams18I. Howard4M. Washington4Unattributed1

8.20%0%

3.333%33%

3.430%0%

LeftMiddleRight

carryyds/car · stuff · power · boxed = best (stuff: low wins)

Illinois1 unplaced

114

LeftMiddleRight

area = yds · one scale for both teams

Maryland1 unplaced

LeftMiddleRight

area = yds · one scale for both teams

Illinois1 unplaced

0.3

0.4

1.2

LeftMiddleRight

area = points added · one scale for both teams

Maryland1 unplaced

5.6

-0.0

-3.1

LeftMiddleRight

area = points added · one scale for both teams

Illinois

14 · 5 · 2

50 · 10 · 55

27 · 15 · 6

LeftMiddleRight

OLRB 5–10RB 10+one scale for both teams

Maryland

26 · 10 · 8

30 · 6 · 4

16 · 7 · 11

LeftMiddleRight

OLRB 5–10RB 10+one scale for both teams

Win probability

Maryland's chance to win after each play · CFBD

Availability

Big Ten game day · Sat 9:00 AM CT

Illinois

Out

Jayshon Platt WR

Ca'Lil Valentine RB

Tywan Cox DBnew

Grant Beerman LBnew

Carter Smith DL

Kai Pritchard OL

Demetrius John DL

TJ McMillen OL

BJ Thurman TE

Game-time decision

Katin Houser QB

Maryland

Out

Zahir Mathis LB

Josiah Teasley WR

DJ Samuels RB

Sean Williams WR

Jordan Williams LBnew

Harry Dalton III RB

Trevor Szymanski OL

Game-time decision

Jayvon Parker DLnew

In the box score

Illinois

Out 0 of 9

Game-time decision 1 of 1 · Katin Houser

Maryland

Out 0 of 7

Game-time decision 0 of 1

Listed players who recorded at least one stat in this game. Participation reports aren't published, so a player who played without recording a stat (often a lineman) isn't counted.

Availability this week

Each report this game week, best players first. A dot means not on that report.

Illinois4 reports

Player	Wed 7p	Thu 7p	Fri 7p	Sat 9a
Katin HouserQB	Doubtful	Doubtful	Quest.	Game-time
Ca'Lil ValentineRB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Grant BeermanLB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Tywan CoxDB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Demetrius JohnDL	Out	Out	Out	Out
BJ ThurmanTE	Out	Out	Out	Out
Carter SmithDL	Out	Out	Out	Out
Jayshon PlattWR	Doubtful	Out	Out	Out
Kai PritchardOL	Out	Out	Out	Out
TJ McMillenOL	Out	Out	Out	Out

Maryland4 reports

Player	Wed 7p	Thu 7p	Fri 7p	Sat 9a
Harry Dalton IIIRB	Out	Out	Out	Out
Jayvon ParkerDL	Quest.	Quest.

Previous 4 meetings vs. Illinois

Maryland 2–2 vs Illinois

2025 · wk 12Maryland 6 @ Illinois 24
2023 · wk 7Illinois 27 @ Maryland 24
2021 · wk 3Maryland 20 @ Illinois 17
2018 · wk 9Illinois 33 @ Maryland 63

Previous 3 meetings vs. Mike Locksley

Illinois 2–1 vs Mike Locksley

2025 · wk 12Maryland 6 @ Illinois 24
2023 · wk 7Illinois 27 @ Maryland 24
2021 · wk 3Maryland 20 @ Illinois 17

Previous 3 meetings vs. Bret Bielema

Maryland 1–2 vs Bret Bielema

2025 · wk 12Maryland 6 @ Illinois 24
2023 · wk 7Illinois 27 @ Maryland 24
2021 · wk 3Maryland 20 @ Illinois 17

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