| 1st Quarter | | MICH | ILL |
| Michigan at 15:00 | MICH | ILL |
| | Bryan Wright kickoff for 70 yards returned by Terry Hawthorne for 18 yards to the Illin 18. | 0 | 0 |
| Illinois at 14:55 | MICH | ILL |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 18 | Mikel LeShoure rush for no gain to the Illin 18. | 0 | 0 |
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 18 | Juice Williams rush for 27 yards to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 45 | Juice Williams rush for 6 yards to the Mich 49. | | |
| 2nd and 4 at MICH 49 | Juice Williams pass complete to Mikel LeShoure for 14 yards to the Mich 35 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 35 | Juice Williams rush for 5 yards to the Mich 30. | | |
| 2nd and 5 at MICH 30 | Juice Williams pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 11 yards to the Mich 19 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 19 | Juice Williams pass complete to A.J. Jenkins for 4 yards to the Mich 15. | | |
| 2nd and 6 at MICH 15 | Mikel LeShoure rush for 5 yards to the Mich 10. | | |
| 3rd and 1 at MICH 10 | Jason Ford rush for 4 yards to the Mich 6 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and Goal at MICH 6 | Mikel LeShoure rush for 1 yard to the Mich 5. | | |
| 2nd and Goal at MICH 5 | Juice Williams rush for 2 yards to the Mich 3. | | |
| 3rd and Goal at MICH 3 | Arrelious Benn rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 6 |
| | Matt Eller extra point GOOD. | 0 | 7 |
| | Derek Dimke kickoff for 59 yards returned by Darryl Stonum for 19 yards to the Mich 30. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 12 plays 82 yards, 06:06 ILLINOIS TD |
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| Michigan at 8:54 | MICH | ILL |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 30 | Tate Forcier pass complete to Greg Mathews for 5 yards to the Mich 35. | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd and 5 at MICH 35 | Carlos Brown rush for 3 yards to the Mich 38. | | |
| 3rd and 2 at MICH 38 | Tate Forcier pass complete to Brandon Moore for 9 yards to the Mich 47 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 47 | Tate Forcier rush for 4 yards to the Illin 49. | | |
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 49 | Carlos Brown rush for 10 yards to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 39 | Carlos Brown rush for 4 yards to the Illin 35. | | |
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 35 | Carlos Brown rush for 5 yards to the Illin 30. | | |
| 3rd and 1 at ILL 30 | Carlos Brown rush for 3 yards to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 27 | Tate Forcier rush for 4 yards to the Illin 23. | | |
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 23 | Tate Forcier pass complete to Roy Roundtree for 8 yards to the Illin 15 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 15 | Carlos Brown rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 16. | | |
| 2nd and 11 at ILL 16 | Tate Forcier pass complete to Greg Mathews for 14 yards to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and Goal at ILL 2 | Carlos Brown rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 7 |
| | Jason Olesnavage extra point GOOD. | 7 | 7 |
| | Bryan Wright kickoff for 64 yards returned by A.J. Jenkins for 13 yards to the Illin 19. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: MICHIGAN drive: 13 plays 70 yards, 05:15 MICHIGAN TD |
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| Illinois at 3:39 | MICH | ILL |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 19 | Juice Williams rush for 2 yards to the Illin 21. | 7 | 7 |
| 2nd and 8 at ILL 21 | Mikel LeShoure rush for 6 yards to the Illin 27. | | |
| 3rd and 2 at ILL 27 | Mikel LeShoure rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 26. | | |
| 4th and 3 at ILL 26 | Anthony Santella punt for 33 yards, returned by Junior Hemingway for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Illin Zach Becker at the Mich 41. | | |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 41 | Juice Williams rush for 14 yards to the Mich 27 for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 27 | Juice Williams pass incomplete. | | |
| 2nd and 10 at MICH 27 | Jason Ford rush for 6 yards to the Mich 21. | | |
| 3rd and 4 at MICH 21 | Juice Williams pass incomplete to Mikel LeShoure. | | |
| 4th and 4 at MICH 21 | Matt Eller 38 yard field goal MISSED. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 5 plays 20 yards, 01:31 ILLINOIS FGA |
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| Michigan at 0:23 | MICH | ILL |
| 1st and 10 at MICH 21 | Carlos Brown rush for 8 yards to the Mich 29. | 7 | 7 |
| | End of 1st Quarter | | |
Michigan 13, 
Illinois 38