12:00 PM ET, September 9, 2006
High Point Solutions Stadium, PISCATAWAY, NJ
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | ILL | RUTG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TD | 10:39 | DERRICK ROBERSON 0 YD BLOCKED PUNT RETURN (JEREMY ITO KICK) | 0 | 7 |
![]() | TD | 7:34 | DEVIN MCCOURTY 38 YD INTERCEPTION RETURN (JEREMY ITO KICK) | 0 | 14 |
![]() | TD | 2:09 | CLARK HARRIS 1 YD PASS FROM MIKE TEEL (MISSED KICK) Drive info: 6 plays, 62 yards. | 0 | 20 |
| SECOND QUARTER | ILL | RUTG | |||
![]() | TD | 9:08 | RAY RICE 1 YD RUN (JEREMY ITO KICK) Drive info: 7 plays, 47 yards. | 0 | 27 |
![]() | FG | 0:34 | JEREMY ITO 37 YD FG Drive info: 8 plays, 35 yards. | 0 | 30 |
| THIRD QUARTER | ILL | RUTG | |||
![]() | FG | 7:51 | JEREMY ITO 39 YD FG Drive info: 6 plays, 24 yards. | 0 | 33 |
Team Stat Comparison
| ILL | RUTG | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 7 | 18 |
3rd down efficiency | 0-12 | 6-13 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 126 | 311 |
| Passing | 60 | 145 |
Comp-Att | 7-21 | 14-25 |
Yards per pass | 2.9 | 5.8 |
| Rushing | 66 | 166 |
Rushing Attempts | 29 | 40 |
Yards per rush | 2.3 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 9-65 | 5-30 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Possession | 26:59 | 33:01 |
| Illinois Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| Tim Brasic | 5/11 | 46 | 4.2 | 0 | 2 |
| Juice Williams | 2/10 | 14 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7/21 | 60 | 2.9 | -- | -- |
| Illinois Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Pierre Thomas Jr. | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | 15 |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 13 |
| E.B. Halsey | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | 5 |
| Juice Williams | 7 | -2 | -0.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Tim Brasic | 5 | -9 | -1.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 29 | 66 | 2.3 | -- | -- |
| Rutgers Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Ray Rice | 23 | 108 | 4.7 | 1 | 17 |
| Kordell Young | 8 | 37 | 4.6 | 0 | 14 |
| Jabu Lovelace | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 6 |
| Brian Leonard | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Dennis Campbell | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 40 | 166 | 4.2 | -- | -- |
| Illinois Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Rashard Mendenhall | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 10 |
| DaJuan Warren | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Jeff Cumberland | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| Jody Ellis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| E.B. Halsey | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 7 | 60 | 2.9 | -- | -- |
| Rutgers Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| Brian Leonard | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 12 |
| Clark Harris | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 1 | 27 |
| Tiquan Underwood | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Dennis Campbell | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Ray Rice | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Team | 14 | 145 | 5.8 | -- | -- |
| Illinois Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| Alan Ball | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | -- |
| Rutgers Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| Devin McCourty | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Derrick Roberson | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 46 | -- |
| Illinois Kickoff Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Pierre Thomas Jr. | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 19 | 0 |
| E.B. Halsey | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | -- | -- |
| Rutgers Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| Willie Foster | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 |
| Manny Collins | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | -- | -- |
| Illinois Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| DaJuan Warren | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 50 | ||
| Kyle Yelton | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 52 | ||
| Team | 10 | 304 | 30.4 | -- | ||
| Rutgers Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |||
| Joe Radigan | 4 | 202 | 50.5 | 78 | ||
| Team | 4 | 202 | 50.5 | -- | ||





