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31
6-4 , 4-3
24
7-3 , 4-3
6-4 , 4-3
31
Final
24
7-3 , 4-3
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 31 | |
| 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
Game Recap: Football | | Jackson Janes
RECAP
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Illinois dropped its home finale to Purdue, 31-24, at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
Chase Brown registered 130 total yards – 98 on the ground and 32 through the air – and two rushing touchdowns, his third multi-touchdown game of the season. Brian Hightower made five catches for 89 yards and recorded a touchdown reception in the third quarter.
Tyler Strain notched the first interception of his career late in the first quarter, ending a Boilermaker drive near midfield.
The Illini (7-3, 4-3) will travel to Ann Arbor to take on Michigan next Saturday.
Highlights
Press Conference
Quotes
Opening statement:
Team Notes
- The Illini defense has recorded at least one interception in every game this season and in 13 straight overall, dating back to last season.
Illinois Notes
- Today's captains: WR Isaiah Williams, LB Tarique Barnes, DB Sydney Brown, OL Alex Palczewski.
- OL Alex Palczewski started for the 62nd time in his career, extending his Illinois and Big Ten record for career starts. Palczewski is all alone in second for most starts in FBS history.
- 65 Thomas Hennigan WR App State (2017-21)
- 62 Alex Palczewski OL Illinois (2017-pres.)
- RB Chase Brown rushed for 98 yards and two touchdowns in today's game.
- Second time this season Brown rushed for two touchdowns in a game.
- He is now second on Illinois' all-time rushing list with 3,005 yards.
- Brown is just the second player in program history with 3,000 rushing yards in their Illini career.
- Brown also caught three passes for 32 yards.
- QB Tommy DeVito completed 18 of his 32 passes for 201 yards with one touchdown and one interception.
- WR Brian Hightower caught five passes for 89 yards.
- DB Tyler Strain recorded his first-career interception in the first quarter of today's game.
- LB Isaac Darkangelo recorded 12 total tackles, including 10 solo.
- DB Jartavius Martin broke up two passes in today's game.
Bowl Info
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