12:00 PM ET, October 13, 2007
Kinnick Stadium, IOWA CITY, IA
Top Performers
Passing: J. Christensen (EIU) - 182 YDS, 1 TD
Rushing: A. Young (IOWA) - 25 CAR, 99 YDS
Receiving: A. Benn (ILL) - 4 REC, 87 YDS
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | ILL | IOWA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG | 04:42 | Jason Reda 46 Yd Drive: 10 plays, 39 yds, 3:58 | 3 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | ILL | IOWA | |||
 | FG | 00:26 | Daniel Murray 28 Yd Drive: 9 plays, 57 yds, 2:59 | 3 | 3 |
| THIRD QUARTER | ILL | IOWA | |||
| FG | 08:59 | Jason Reda 23 Yd Drive: 12 plays, 74 yds, 6:01 | 6 | 3 |
| TD | 00:06 | Brandon Myers 20 Yd Pass From Jake Christensen (Daniel Murray Kick) Drive: 9 plays, 46 yds, 4:33 | 6 | 10 |
Team Stat Comparison
| ILL | IOWA | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 21 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-11 | 10-17 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Total Yards | 287 | 323 |
| Passing | 150 | 182 |
Comp-Att | 12-20 | 17-25 |
Yards per pass | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Rushing | 137 | 141 |
Rushing Attempts | 35 | 47 |
Yards per rush | 3.9 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 4-45 | 6-40 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 25:34 | 34:26 |
| Illinois Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| I. Williams | 9/15 | 98 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| E. McGee | 3/5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 12/20 | 150 | 7.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Iowa Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| J. Christensen | 17/25 | 182 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 17/25 | 182 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Illinois Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| R. Mendenhall | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | 0 | 15 |
| I. Williams | 10 | 41 | 4.1 | 0 | 13 |
| E. McGee | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 10 |
| A. Benn | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 |
| D. Dufrene | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 35 | 137 | 3.9 | 0 | 15 |
| Iowa Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Young | 25 | 99 | 4.0 | 0 | 13 |
| D. Sims | 11 | 45 | 4.1 | 0 | 10 |
| J. Christensen | 9 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 13 |
| -. Team | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 47 | 141 | 3.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Illinois Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. Benn | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 0 | 33 |
| R. Mendenhall | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
| M. Hoomanawanui | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| J. Willis | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 |
| B. Gamble | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| K. Hudson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 12 | 150 | 12.5 | 0 | 33 |
| Iowa Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| P. Chaney Jr. | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 29 |
| B. Myers | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 20 |
| D. Johnson-Koulianos | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 14 |
| A. Young | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 9 |
| J. Cleveland | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 |
| T. Stross | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 |
| A. Reisner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Team | 17 | 182 | 10.7 | 1 | 29 |
| Iowa Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| B. Greenwood | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Illinois Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| B. Miller | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Iowa Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| D. Johnson-Koulianos | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 16 |
| P. Chaney Jr. | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 |
| Team | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 16 |
| Illinois Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| K. Hudson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| Team | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| Illinois Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| J. Reda | 2/2 | 100.0 | 46 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 46 | 0/0 | 6 |
| Iowa Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| D. Murray | 1/1 | 100.0 | 28 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 28 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Iowa Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| R. Donahue | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
| Team | 3 | 96 | 32.0 | 0 | 2 | 45 |
ATTENDANCE: 70,585
