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ILL score 19

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OSU score 42

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Passing (1)
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR

Q1 · 9:34Jeremiah Smith 7 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)
Q1 · 3:39Jeremiah Smith 72 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)
Q1 · 1:04Jordan Anderson 22 Yd Run (Ethan Moczulski Kick)
Q2 · 4:12Jeremiah Smith 9 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)
Q2 · 1:32Ethan Moczulski 43 Yd Field Goal
Q2 · 0:15Julian Sayin 7 Yd Run (Connor Hawkins Kick)
Q3 · 9:35Ethan Moczulski 44 Yd Field Goal
Q4 · 10:07Jeremiah Smith 26 Yd pass from Julian Sayin (Connor Hawkins Kick)
Q4 · 6:02Ty Robinson 27 Yd pass from Katin Houser (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Q4 · 2:36Ja'Kobi Jackson 2 Yd Run (Connor Hawkins Kick)

ESPN college football observations · 2026 season. Values appear only when source-reported. View source (opens in a new tab)

Rushing (6)
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Aidan Laughery on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	11	113	10.3	0	37
Ca'Lil Valentine on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	10	47	4.7	0	12
Jordan Anderson on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	20	10.0	1	22
Katin Houser on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	7	14	2.0	0	25
Javari Barnett on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	4	2.0	0	3
Jershaun Newton on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	33	199	6.0	1	37

Receiving (7)
Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Hudson Clement on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	5	87	17.4	0	27
Collin Dixon on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	5	63	12.6	0	21
Ty Robinson on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	4	45	11.3	1	27
Ca'Lil Valentine on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	33	33.0	0	33
Brayden Trimble on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	4	28	7.0	0	12
Christian Abney on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	6	6.0	0	6
Aidan Laughery on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	21	263	12.5	1	33

Defense & special teams (Fumbles, Defense, Interceptions, Kick returns, Punt returns, Kicking, Punting)

Fumbles (0)
Player	FUM	LOST	REC

Defense (20)
Player	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD
Matthew Bailey on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	14	7	1	0
Juice Clarke on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	7	6	0	2
Mac Resetich on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	7	5	0	1
Xavier Scott on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	6	3	0	1
Tywan Cox on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	4	2	0	0
Ismael Kante on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	4	2	0	0
Robert Edmonson on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	2	0	0
Pat Farrell on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	1	0	1
Jakwon Morris on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	1	0	0
James Kreutz on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	0	0	0
Demetrius John on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	0	0	0
Will Holmes on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	0	0	0
Grant Beerman on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	1	0	0
Darrell Prater on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	1	0	0
Des Straughton on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	1	0	0
Carter Janki on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	0	0	0
Joe Barna on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	0	0	0
Cameron Thomas on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	0	0	0
Tanner Heckel on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	0	0	0
Ean Rhea on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	0	0	0
Team	62	32	1	5

Interceptions (0)
Player	INT	YDS	TD

Kick returns (1)
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Aidan Laughery on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	11	11.0	11	0
Team	1	11	11.0	11	0

Punt returns (1)
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Mac Resetich on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	13	13.0	13	0
Team	1	13	13.0	13	0

Kicking (1)
Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ethan Moczulski on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2/2	100.0	44	1/1	7
Team	2/2	100.0	44	1/1	7

Punting (1)
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Lars Rau on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	95	47.5	0	2	53
Team	2	95	47.5	0	2	53

Passing (1)
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Julian Sayin on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	27/36	367	10.2	4	0	95.2
Team	27/36	367	10.2	4	0	--

Rushing (4)
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Ja'Kobi Jackson on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	10	56	5.6	1	15
Bo Jackson on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	11	53	4.8	0	10
Julian Sayin

Receiving (8)
Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jeremiah Smith on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	12	217	18.1	4	72
Nate Roberts on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	4	36	9.0	0	20
Devin McCuin

Defense & special teams (Fumbles, Defense, Interceptions, Kick returns, Punt returns, Kicking, Punting)

Fumbles (0)
Player	FUM	LOST	REC

Defense (23)
Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Jaylen McClain on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	8	5

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Devin McCuin on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	1	20	20.0	20	0
Team	1	20	20.0	20	0

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Connor Hawkins on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	0/0	0.0	0	6/6	6
Team	0/0	0.0	0	6/6	6

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Joe McGuire on ESPN (opens in a new tab)	2	87	43.5	0	1	50
Team	2	87	43.5	0	1	50