| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
| PSU | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
Game Leaders
Win Probability
100%
| ILL |
| PSU |
ILL 100%
ILL
16
PSU
16
1st & 10 at PSU 2
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete
Team Stats
Total Yards
- ILL395
- 227PSU
Turnovers
- ILL3
- 0PSU
Possession
23:3536:25ILLPSU1st Downs
- ILL26
- 14PSU
Illinois stuns Penn State in 9th OT
Illinois pulls off wild upset of No. 7 Penn State in 9 OTs
Penn State botches the 'Philly Special' in 3rd OT
Penn State keeps OT drive alive with Wildcat play on 4th down
Chase Brown powers his way to an Illinois TD
Illinois stuns No. 7 Penn State 20-18 in NCAA's 1st 9OT game
— Over the course of an unprecedented nine overtimes, Illinois survived Penn State's botched attempt at a trick play, lost its quarterback and a powerful running back to injury, and failed to gain just three measly yards again and again.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 20 |
 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| first Quarter | ILL | PSU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD 0:09 KeAndre Lambert-Smith 42 Yd pass from Sean Clifford (Jordan Stout Kick) | 0 | 7 | |
| second Quarter | ILL | PSU | ||
| FG 11:12 Jordan Stout 35 Yd Field Goal | 0 | 10 | |
| TD 2:52 Chase Brown 1 Yd Run (James McCourt Kick) | 7 | 10 | |
| fourth Quarter | ILL | PSU | ||
| FG 11:49 James McCourt 37 Yd Field Goal | 10 | 10 | |
| Overtime | ILL | PSU | ||
| FG Jordan Stout 31 Yd Field Goal | 10 | 13 | |
| FG James McCourt 39 Yd Field Goal | 13 | 13 | |
| second Overtime | ILL | PSU | ||
| FG James McCourt 22 Yd Field Goal | 16 | 13 | |
| FG Jordan Stout 40 Yd Field Goal | 16 | 16 | |
| eighth Overtime | ILL | PSU | ||
| Isaiah Williams Two-Point Conversion Pass from Brandon Peters 3 plays, 6 yards | 18 | 16 | |
| Noah Cain Two-Point Conversion Rush 3 plays, 6 yards | 18 | 18 | |
| ninth Overtime | ILL | PSU | ||
| Casey Washington Two-Point Conversion Pass from Brandon Peters 3 plays, 6 yards | 20 | 18 | |
College Football News
![]()
Nebraska Cornhuskers football suspending red balloon tradition due to helium shortage
Nebraska is suspending its tradition of releasing red balloons after the first touchdown of home games due to a global helium shortage.
![]()
PGA Championship winner and former Alabama Crimson Tide golfer Justin Thomas takes jab at Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher
PGA Championship winner Justin Thomas and former Alabama golfer Justin Thomas took a dig at Texas A&M football coach Jimbo Fisher after winning a second Wanamaker Trophy on Sunday.
![]()
Could the SEC stage its own college football playoff? It's all on the table at spring meetings
Would the SEC think about really shaking up the college football landscape with its own playoff? Greg Sankey addresses that and more ahead of the league's spring meetings next week.
![]()
Stephen A.: 'Nick Saban made a huge mistake' calling out Fisher and Sanders
Marcus Spears and Stephen A. Smith don't agree with Nick Saban calling out Jimbo Fisher and Deion Sanders about use of NIL.
![]()
Texas A&M football coach Jimbo Fisher defends Aggies' recruiting, rips 'complete lies'
Jimbo Fisher doubled down on his defense of Texas A&M recruiting in an interview with a San Antonio TV station, saying just one of the 11 early enrollees in the Aggies' No. 1 recruiting class has an NIL deal.
![]()
Will the SEC follow the Pac-12 in scrapping divisions?
Heather Dinich explains why college football fans should lookout for the SEC to potentially remove divisions from the conference.
2021 Big Ten Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Ohio State | 8-1 | 11-2 |
| Michigan State | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Penn State | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Maryland | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-8 |
| Indiana | 0-9 | 2-10 |
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
| Iowa | 7-2 | 10-4 |
| Minnesota | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Wisconsin | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Purdue | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 4-5 | 5-7 |
| Nebraska | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Northwestern | 1-8 | 3-9 |