Illinois Fighting Illini at Ohio State Buckeyes
College FootballSeptember 26, 2026Ohio Stadium74°F
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 |
| OSU | 14 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 42 |
Scoring
Q2
ILL 10, OSU 28J.Sayin rush left for 7 yards gain to the Illini goal line. Touchdown. PENALTY OhioSt False Start (C.Hawkins) 5 yards from Illini 03 to Illini 08. NO PLAY C.Hawkins kick attempt good
Game leaders
Illinois
- PassingKatin Houser263 yds21/371 TD
- RushingAidan Laughery113 yds11 car
- ReceivingHudson Clement87 yds5 rec
Ohio State
- PassingJulian Sayin367 yds27/364 TD
- RushingJa'Kobi Jackson56 yds10 car1 TD
- ReceivingJeremiah Smith217 yds12 rec4 TD
Team stats
- ILL 462Total yardsOSU 518
- ILL 263Passing yardsOSU 367
- ILL 199Rushing yardsOSU 151
- ILL 25First downsOSU 27
- ILL 6-14Third downsOSU 8-12
- ILL 1-3Fourth downsOSU 2-2
- ILL 6-52PenaltiesOSU 7-59
- ILL 30:38PossessionOSU 29:22
All team stats
- ILL 21/38Comp/attOSU 27/36
- ILL 6.9Yards per passOSU 10.2
- ILL 33Rushing attemptsOSU 32
- ILL 6.0Yards per rushOSU 4.7
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katin Houser | 21/37 | 263 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Laughery | 11 | 113 | 10.3 | 0 | 37 |
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 0 | 12 |
| Jordan Anderson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | 22 |
| Katin Houser | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 | 25 |
| Javari Barnett | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jershaun Newton | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson Clement | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 0 | 27 |
| Collin Dixon | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 21 |
| Ty Robinson | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 1 | 27 |
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
| Brayden Trimble | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Christian Abney | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Aidan Laughery | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Bailey | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juice Clarke | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac Resetich | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Scott | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tywan Cox | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ismael Kante | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Edmonson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Farrell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Kick returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Aidan Laughery | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Punt returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Resetich | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Moczulski | 2/2 | 100.0 | 44 | 1/1 | 7 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Rau | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | 2 | 53 |
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | 27/36 | 367 | 10.2 | 4 | 0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja'Kobi Jackson | 10 | 56 | 5.6 | 1 | 15 |
| Bo Jackson | 11 | 53 | 4.8 | 0 | 10 |
| Julian Sayin | 7 | 29 | 4.1 | 1 | 8 |
| Isaiah West | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Smith | 12 | 217 | 18.1 | 4 | 72 |
| Nate Roberts | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Devin McCuin | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Phillip Bell | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Brock Boyd | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| Bo Jackson | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Chris Henry Jr. | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Hunter Welcing | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen McClain | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Sanchez | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Mathews Jr. | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Little Jr. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Pierce | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Alliegro | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Pettijohn | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Walker | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams and turnovers
| Kick returns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin McCuin | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Hawkins | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McGuire | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 0 | 1 | 50 |
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