College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Penn State 63, Illinois 24
When: 9:00 PM   ET ,  Friday, September 21, 2018
Where: Memorial Stadium, Champaign, Illinois
Attendance: 34704
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Penn State 7 14 7 35 63
Illinois 7 10 7 0 24
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 9:17
Penn State   TD  Illinois 0 - Penn State 7
Miles Sanders 14 yd. run (Jake Pinegar kick)
1st Quarter - 2:16
Illinois   TD  Illinois 7 - Penn State 7
Reggie Corbin 2 yd. run (Chase McLaughlin kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:52
Penn State   TD  Illinois 7 - Penn State 14
Miles Sanders 2 yd. run (Jake Pinegar kick)
2nd Quarter - 8:11
Penn State   TD  Illinois 7 - Penn State 21
Pat Freiermuth 5 yd. pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar kick)
2nd Quarter - 6:47
Illinois   TD  Illinois 14 - Penn State 21
Ricky Smalling 6 yd. pass from M.J. Rivers II (Chase McLaughlin kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:00
Illinois   FG  Illinois 17 - Penn State 21
Chase McLaughlin 42 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 10:36
Illinois   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 21
Ricky Smalling 17 yd. pass from Trenard Davis (Chase McLaughlin kick)
3rd Quarter - 8:36
Penn State   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 28
Miles Sanders 48 yd. run (Jake Pinegar kick)
4th Quarter - 14:53
Penn State   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 35
Juwan Johnson 16 yd. pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar kick)
4th Quarter - 14:09
Penn State   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 42
KJ Hamler 21 yd. pass from Trace McSorley (Jake Pinegar kick)
4th Quarter - 9:58
Penn State   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 49
Ricky Slade 61 yd. run (Jake Pinegar kick)
4th Quarter - 4:24
Penn State   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 56
Ricky Slade 1 yd. run (Jake Pinegar kick)
4th Quarter - 1:56
Penn State   TD  Illinois 24 - Penn State 63
Journey Brown 6 yd. run (Jake Pinegar kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Penn State Illinois
W‑L 4 - 0 - 0 2 - 2 - 0
Conference 1 - 0 - 0 0 - 1 - 0
Team Stats
  Penn State Illinois
Score 63 24
1st Downs 31 26
3rd Down Efficiency 9-for-11
82%
4-for-12
33%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%
0-for-1
0%
Total Yards 591 411
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 51-387 45-245
Average/Rush 7.6 5.4
Passing
Comp-Att 13-20 18-31
Passing Yards 204 166
Average/Pass Play 9.3 5.2
Penalties-Yards 8-72 7-81
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 2
Time of Possession 29:55 30:05
PLAYER STATS
Penn State (4 - 0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. McSorley 12/19 160 3 1
S. Clifford 1/1 44 0 0
Illinois (2 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Rivers II 17/28 149 1 1
T. Davis 1/1 17 1 0
M. Robinson 0/2 0 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
M. Sanders 22 200 9.1 3
R. Slade 10 94 9.4 2
T. McSorley 15 92 6.1 0
J. Brown 2 10 5.0 1
S. Clifford 2 -9 -4.5 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
R. Corbin 11 87 7.9 1
M. Epstein 13 73 5.6 0
R. Bonner 4 42 10.5 0
M. Rivers II 10 24 2.4 0
M. Robinson 4 17 4.2 0
D. Brown 2 4 2.0 0
T. Davis 1 -2 -2.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Holland 3 53 17.7 0
J. Johnson 4 51 12.8 1
M. Hippenhammer 1 44 44.0 0
K. Hamler 2 41 20.5 1
D. Thompkins 2 10 5.0 0
P. Freiermuth 1 5 5.0 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
C. Green 4 49 12.2 0
S. Mays 3 26 8.7 0
R. Smalling 2 23 11.5 2
D. Barker 3 19 6.3 0
M. Epstein 2 19 9.5 0
T. Davis 2 17 8.5 0
R. Corbin 2 13 6.5 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
E. Brooks 1 28 0
J. Johnson 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Ware 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
R. Windsor 0.5 3.0
E. Brooks 0.5 2.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
B. Roundtree 2.0 12.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
G. Taylor 1.5 7.0
R. Windsor 1.5 6.0
J. Sutherland 1.0 2.0
E. Brooks 0.5 2.0
S. Toney 0.5 2.0
K. Givens 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
B. Roundtree 2.0 12.0
Fumbles
  NO.
R. Slade 1
J. Holland 1
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Rivers II 1
D. Barker 1