| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue | 7 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 31 |
| Illinois | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Game flow
Purdue won by 7 · 9 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
ILL biggest lead
—
never led
PUR biggest lead
+21
Q3 0:54
Time in front
ILL 0% · PUR 91%
tied 9% · 0:00 vs 54:26 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Illinois is ahead, below it Purdue. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
9:26
TD Zander Horvath 1 Yd Run (J.D. Dellinger Kick)5 plays, 80 yds, 1:21 · from PUR 20
PUR 7–0 ILL2nd quarter
11:01
TD Milton Wright 45 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (J.D. Dellinger Kick)7 plays, 91 yds, 3:28 · from PUR 9
PUR 14–0 ILL4:46
TD Mike Epstein 7 Yd Run (Caleb Griffin Kick)7 plays, 49 yds, 2:32 · from PUR 49
PUR 14–7 ILL1:13
FG J.D. Dellinger 36 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 51 yds, 3:33 · from PUR 30
PUR 17–7 ILL0:23
FG Caleb Griffin 28 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 69 yds, 0:50 · from ILL 21
PUR 17–10 ILL3rd quarter
8:47
TD David Bell 3 Yd pass from Aidan O'Connell (J.D. Dellinger Kick)4 plays, 8 yds, 1:47 · from ILL 8
PUR 24–10 ILL0:54
Fumble Recovery (Opponent) Jalen Graham 0 Yd Fumble Return (J.D. Dellinger Kick)
PUR 31–10 ILL4th quarter
11:44
TD Daniel Imatorbhebhe 28 Yd pass from Coran Taylor (Caleb Griffin Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 4:10 · from ILL 25
PUR 31–17 ILL6:36
TD Brian Hightower 9 Yd pass from Coran Taylor (Caleb Griffin Kick)8 plays, 55 yds, 2:44 · from ILL 45
PUR 31–24 ILLDrives
ILL 5/12 scoredPUR 4/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | ILL | ILL 18 | 9 | 29 | 4:13 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:47 | PUR | PUR 20 | 5 | 80 | 1:21 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 9:26 | ILL | ILL 25 | 10 | 42 | 4:21 | Punt |
| Q1 | 5:05 | PUR | PUR 3 | 5 | 12 | 3:19 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:46 | ILL | ILL 34 | 6 | 47 | 2:17 | Interception |
| Q2 | 14:29 | PUR | PUR 9 | 7 | 91 | 3:28 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:01 | ILL | ILL 36 | 5 | 42 | 1:54 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 9:07 | PUR | PUR 22 | 4 | 27 | 1:49 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 7:18 | ILL | PUR 49 | 7 | 49 | 2:32 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 4:46 | PUR | PUR 30 | 8 | 51 | 3:33 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 1:13 | ILL | ILL 21 | 6 | 69 | 0:50 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 0:23 | PUR | PUR 25 | 2 | -3 | 0:18 | End of Half |
Win probability
Purdue 100% · pregame line Purdue −9.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan O'Connell | 29/35 | 371 | 10.6 | 2 | 0 | 85.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zander Horvath | 22 | 102 | 4.6 | 1 | 35 |
| Amad Anderson Jr. | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Team | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan O'Connell | 5 | -21 | -4.2 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Bell | 9 | 122 | 13.6 | 1 | 30 |
| Milton Wright | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 1 | 45 |
| Payne Durham | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Zander Horvath | 6 | 50 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 |
| Jared Sparks | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 20 |
| TJ Sheffield | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Amad Anderson Jr. | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Allen | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.D. Dellinger | 1/1 | 100.0 | 36 | 4/4 | 7 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Cormier | 3 | 98 | 32.7 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
Biggest plays
ILL +21% Q4 6:36 Coran Taylor pass complete to Brian Hightower for 9 yds for a TD, (Caleb Griffin KICK)
PUR +19% Q4 6:36 Caleb Griffin kickoff for 70 yds , TJ Sheffield return for 14 yds to the Prdue 24
ILL +15% Q2 4:46 Mike Epstein run for 7 yds for a TD, (Caleb Griffin KICK)
PUR +13% Q2 0:23 Caleb Griffin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
PUR +13% Q1 9:26 Zander Horvath run for 1 yd for a TD, (J.D. Dellinger KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | PUR | ILL |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 27 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-11 | 4-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 2-4 |
| Total Yards | 456 | 472 |
| Passing | 371 | 295 |
| Comp/Att | 29/35 | 20/33 |
| Yards per pass | 10.6 | 8.9 |
| Rushing | 85 | 177 |
| Rushing Attempts | 31 | 44 |
| Yards per rush | 2.7 | 4.0 |
| Penalties | 11-103 | 7-75 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:38 | 29:22 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:26 3rd & 13 at PUR 31 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 30
Q4 0:48 2nd & 12 at PUR 32 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 31
Q4 1:29 1st & 10 at PUR 34 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Prdue 32
Q4 1:31 Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:31
Q4 1:34 3rd & 11 at PUR 7 Aidan O'Connell pass complete to David Bell for 27 yds to the Prdue 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:45 Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:45
Q4 1:46 1st & 10 at PUR 8 Zander Horvath run for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 7
Q4 1:50 4th & 10 at PUR 15 Coran Taylor pass complete to Mike Epstein for 7 yds to the Prdue 8
Q4 1:55 3rd & 10 at PUR 15 Coran Taylor pass incomplete to Daniel Barker
Q4 1:58 2nd & 10 at PUR 15 Coran Taylor pass incomplete to Brian Hightower
Q4 2:02 1st & 10 at PUR 15 Coran Taylor pass incomplete to Brian Hightower
Q4 2:07 2nd & 5 at PUR 30 PURDUE Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Cory Trice) to the Prdue 15 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:27 1st & 10 at PUR 35 Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Prdue 30
Q4 2:49 1st & 10 at ILL 48 Coran Taylor pass complete to Josh Imatorbhebhe for 17 yds to the Prdue 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:55 4th & 5 at PUR 40 Brooks Cormier punt for 28 yds , Donny Navarro returns for 16 yds to the Illin 48
Q4 3:52 3rd & 4 at PUR 41 Aidan O'Connell sacked by Owen Carney Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Prdue 40
Q4 4:30 2nd & 10 at PUR 35 Aidan O'Connell pass complete to David Bell for 6 yds to the Prdue 41
Q4 5:08 1st & 10 at PUR 35 Zander Horvath run for no gain to the Prdue 35
Q4 5:47 2nd & 5 at PUR 29 Aidan O'Connell pass complete to Zander Horvath for 6 yds to the Prdue 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:25 1st & 15 at PUR 19 Aidan O'Connell pass complete to TJ Sheffield for 10 yds to the Prdue 29
Q4 6:31 1st & 10 at PUR 24 PURDUE Penalty, Delay of Game (Aidan O'Connell) to the Prdue 19
Q4 6:36 Caleb Griffin kickoff for 70 yds , TJ Sheffield return for 14 yds to the Prdue 24
Q4 6:36 2nd & 8 at PUR 9 Coran Taylor pass complete to Brian Hightower for 9 yds for a TD, (Caleb Griffin KICK)
Q4 7:02 1st & 10 at PUR 11 Coran Taylor run for 2 yds to the Prdue 9