Final
W Michigan 7
(0-1, 0-1 away)
Illinois 24
(1-0, 1-0 home)
Coverage: ESPNU
12:00 PM ET, September 1, 2012
Memorial Stadium, CHAMPAIGN, IL
Top Performers
Passing: A. Carder (WMU) - 239 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
Rushing: N. Scheelhaase (ILL) - 7 CAR, 21 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: J. Wilson (WMU) - 8 REC, 59 YDS, 1 TD
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Western Michigan at 15:00 | WMU | ILL | ||
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| Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Illinois at 14:53 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 25 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Josh Ferguson. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 25 | Josh Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the Illin 30. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at ILL 30 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 6 yards to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 36 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Ryan Lankford for 64 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 6 | |
| Nick Immekus extra point GOOD. | 0 | 7 | ||
| Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards returned by Timmy Keith for 22 yards to the WMich 22. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 4 plays 75 yards, 01:40 ILLINOIS TD | ||||
| Western Michigan at 13:20 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 22 | Tevin Drake rush for 1 yard to the WMich 23. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 9 at WMU 23 | Alex Carder pass complete to Antoin Scriven for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 21. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at WMU 21 | WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard False Start on Kevin Galeher accepted. | |||
| 3rd and 16 at WMU 16 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Eric Monette. | |||
| 4th and 16 at WMU 16 | J Schroeder punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Tommy Davis at the Illin 39. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 3 plays -6 yards, 01:29 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 11:51 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 39 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 11 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down. | 0 | 7 | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 50 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Donovonn Young for 6 yards to the WMich 44. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at WMU 44 | Josh Ferguson rush for 12 yards to the WMich 32 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 32 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Josh Ferguson for 5 yards to the WMich 27. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at WMU 27 | Josh Ferguson rush for no gain to the WMich 27. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at WMU 27 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Darius Millines. | |||
| 4th and 5 at WMU 27 | Nick Immekus 45 yard field goal MISSED. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 6 plays 34 yards, 02:52 ILLINOIS FGA | ||||
| Western Michigan at 8:59 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 27 | Alex Carder pass complete to Darrin Duncan for 2 yards to the WMich 29. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 8 at WMU 29 | Alex Carder rush for a loss of 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by WMich Alex Carder at the WMich 17. | |||
| 3rd and 20 at WMU 17 | Alex Carder pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 20 at WMU 17 | J Schroeder punt for 14 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 31. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 3 plays -10 yards, 01:01 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 7:58 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 31 | Josh Ferguson rush for 4 yards to the WMich 27. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 6 at WMU 27 | Josh Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the WMich 25. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at WMU 25 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for no gain to the WMich 25. | |||
| 4th and 4 at WMU 25 | Nick Immekus 43 yard field goal GOOD. | 0 | 10 | |
| Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 4 plays 6 yards, 02:07 ILLINOIS FG | ||||
| Western Michigan at 5:51 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 25 | Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 9 yards to the WMich 34. | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 1 at WMU 34 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at WMU 34 | Alex Carder pass complete to Blake Hammond for 23 yards to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 43 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 5 yards to the Illin 38. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at ILL 38 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 3 yards to the Illin 35. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer. | |||
| 4th and 2 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass intercepted by Michael Buchanan at the Illin 37, returned for no gain to the Illin 37. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 7 plays 40 yards, 01:57 WESTMICH INT | ||||
| Illinois at 3:54 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 37 | Ryan Lankford rush for a loss of 11 yards to the Illin 26. | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 21 at ILL 26 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Josh Ferguson for no gain to the Illin 26. | |||
| 3rd and 21 at ILL 26 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Donovonn Young for 5 yards to the Illin 31. | |||
| 4th and 16 at ILL 31 | Justin DuVernois punt for 28 yards, downed at the WMich 41. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 3 plays -6 yards, 02:20 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 1:34 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 41 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 24 yards to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 10 | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass intercepted by Earnest Thomas at the Illin 19, returned for no gain to the Illin 19. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 2 plays 24 yards, 00:27 WESTMICH INT | ||||
| Illinois at 1:07 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 19 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for no gain to the Illin 19. | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 19 | Josh Ferguson rush for no gain to the Illin 19. | |||
| End of 1st Quarter | ||||
2nd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Illinois at 15:00 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 3rd and 10 at ILL 19 | WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard Offside Defense accepted. | 0 | 10 | |
| 3rd and 5 at ILL 24 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Darius Millines for 9 yards to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 33 | Jon Davis rush for 6 yards to the Illin 39. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at ILL 39 | Donovonn Young rush for no gain to the Illin 39. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at ILL 39 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Darius Millines. | |||
| 4th and 4 at ILL 39 | Justin DuVernois punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Brian Fields at the WMich 15. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 6 plays 20 yards, 02:51 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 13:16 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 15 | Dareyon Chance rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 14. | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 11 at WMU 14 | Antoin Scriven rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Houston Bates, recovered by WMich Antoin Scriven at the WMich 15. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at WMU 15 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Justin Collins. | |||
| 4th and 10 at WMU 15 | J Schroeder punt for 34 yards, returned by Tommy Davis for 1 yard to the WMich 48. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 01:38 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 11:38 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 48 | Jon Davis rush for 17 yards to the WMich 31 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 10 | |
| 1st and 10 at WMU 31 | Jon Davis rush for 13 yards to the WMich 18 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 18 | Josh Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the WMich 16. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at WMU 16 | Jon Davis rush for 2 yards to the WMich 14. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at WMU 14 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Eddie Viliunas for 12 yards to the WMich 2 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at WMU 2 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for a loss of 2 yards to the WMich 4. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at WMU 4 | Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 7:44. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at WMU 4 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 16 | |
| Nick Immekus extra point GOOD. | 0 | 17 | ||
| Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 7 plays 48 yards, 03:58 ILLINOIS TD | ||||
| Western Michigan at 7:40 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 25 | Tevin Drake rush for 1 yard to the WMich 26. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 9 at WMU 26 | WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard False Start on James Kristof accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 14 at WMU 21 | Alex Carder pass complete to Eric Monette for 3 yards to the WMich 24. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at WMU 24 | Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 4 yards to the WMich 28. | |||
| 4th and 7 at WMU 28 | J Schroeder punt for 21 yards, downed at the WMich 49. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 3 plays 3 yards, 02:04 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 5:36 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 49 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Donovonn Young for 1 yard to the WMich 48. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 9 at WMU 48 | Donovonn Young rush for 3 yards to the WMich 45. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at WMU 45 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Darius Millines. | |||
| 4th and 6 at WMU 45 | Justin DuVernois punt for 33 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 12. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 3 plays 4 yards, 01:41 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 3:55 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 12 | Tevin Drake rush for 4 yards to the WMich 16. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 6 at WMU 16 | Tevin Drake rush for 7 yards to the WMich 23 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 23 | Tevin Drake rush for 2 yards to the WMich 25. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at WMU 25 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Tevin Drake. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at WMU 25 | Timeout WESTERN MICHIGAN, clock 02:14. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at WMU 25 | Alex Carder pass complete to Darrin Duncan for 11 yards to the WMich 36 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 36 | Alex Carder pass complete to Darrin Duncan for 3 yards to the WMich 39. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at WMU 39 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Eric Monette. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at WMU 39 | Alex Carder sacked by Michael Buchanan for a loss of 10 yards to the WMich 29. | |||
| 4th and 17 at WMU 29 | Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:19. | |||
| 4th and 17 at WMU 29 | J Schroeder punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Tommy Davis at the Illin 32. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 8 plays 17 yards, 02:43 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 1:12 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 32 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Spencer Harris for 4 yards to the Illin 36. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 36 | ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard Holding on Hugh Thornton accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 16 at ILL 26 | Josh Ferguson rush for 7 yards to the Illin 33. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at ILL 33 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 9 at ILL 33 | ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted. | |||
| 4th and 14 at ILL 28 | Justin DuVernois punt for 72 yards for a touchback. | |||
| End of 2nd Quarter | ||||
3rd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Illinois at 15:00 | WMU | ILL | ||
| Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 57 yards returned by Donald Celiscar for 17 yards to the WMich 25. | 0 | 17 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 0 plays 0 yards, 00:00 WESTMICH END HALF | ||||
| Western Michigan at 15:00 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 25 | Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer, fumbled, recovered by WMich Eric Monette at the WMich 41, Eric Monette for 13 yards, to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down. | 0 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 46 | Alex Carder pass complete to Justin Collins for 4 yards to the Illin 42. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 42 | Alex Carder pass complete to Matt Cutler for 7 yards to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Matt Cutler. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass complete to Eric Monette for 8 yards to the Illin 27. | |||
| 4th and 2 at ILL 27 | Andrew Haldeman 45 yard field goal MISSED. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 6 plays 48 yards, 01:42 WESTMICH FGA | ||||
| Illinois at 13:18 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 27 | Donovonn Young rush for 4 yards to the Illin 31. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 31 | Donovonn Young rush for 2 yards to the Illin 33. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at ILL 33 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Donovonn Young for 12 yards to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 45 | WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard Offside Defense on Travonte Boles accepted. | |||
| 1st and 5 at ILL 50 | Donovonn Young rush for no gain to the 50 yard line. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at ILL 50 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Josh Ferguson. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at ILL 50 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass complete to Spencer Harris for 8 yards to the WMich 42 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 42 | WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Lewis Toler accepted. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 27 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush for 2 yards to the WMich 25. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at WMU 25 | Jon Davis rush for 13 yards to the WMich 12 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 12 | Josh Ferguson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 13. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at WMU 13 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass intercepted by Donald Celiscar at the WMich 0, returned for no gain for a touchback. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 10 plays 60 yards, 05:43 ILLINOIS INT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 7:35 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 20 | Alex Carder sacked by Akeem Spence for a loss of 9 yards to the WMich 11. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 19 at WMU 11 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Josh Schaffer. | |||
| 3rd and 19 at WMU 11 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 3 yards to the WMich 14. | |||
| 4th and 16 at WMU 14 | J Schroeder punt for 54 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 32. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 3 plays -6 yards, 01:35 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 6:00 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 32 | Jon Davis rush for 3 yards to the Illin 35. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 7 at ILL 35 | Donovonn Young rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 31. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at ILL 31 | Reilly O'Toole pass complete to Spencer Harris for 7 yards to the Illin 38. | |||
| 4th and 4 at ILL 38 | Justin DuVernois punt for 40 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 19 yards to the WMich 41. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 3 plays 6 yards, 01:42 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 4:18 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 41 | Jaime Wilson pass incomplete to Eric Monette. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 10 at WMU 41 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Blake Hammond. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at WMU 41 | Alex Carder pass complete to Josh Schaffer for 20 yards to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 39 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 4 yards to the Illin 35. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at ILL 35 | Alex Carder pass complete to Eric Monette for 7 yards, fumbled, forced by Jonathan Brown, recovered by Illin Jonathan Brown at the Illin 28. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 5 plays 31 yards, 00:57 WESTMICH FUMB | ||||
| Illinois at 3:21 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 28 | ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard False Start on Evan Wilson accepted. | 0 | 17 | |
| 1st and 15 at ILL 23 | Reilly O'Toole rush for 2 yards to the Illin 25. | |||
| 2nd and 13 at ILL 25 | Reilly O'Toole pass complete to Donovonn Young for no gain to the Illin 25. | |||
| 3rd and 13 at ILL 25 | Reilly O'Toole pass incomplete to Darius Millines. | |||
| 4th and 13 at ILL 25 | Justin DuVernois punt for 32 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the WMich 43. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 3 plays -3 yards, 01:31 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 1:50 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 43 | Alex Carder pass complete to Matt Cutler for 9 yards to the Illin 48. | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 1 at ILL 48 | Tevin Drake rush for 15 yards to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 33 | Alex Carder pass complete to Justin Collins for 25 yards to the Illin 8 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at ILL 8 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 17 | |
| Andrew Haldeman extra point GOOD. | 7 | 17 | ||
| Andrew Haldeman kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 4 plays 57 yards, 01:18 WESTMICH TD | ||||
| Illinois at 0:32 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 25 | Josh Ferguson rush for 5 yards to the Illin 30. | 7 | 17 | |
| End of 3rd Quarter | ||||
4th Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Illinois at 15:00 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 2nd and 5 at ILL 30 | Josh Ferguson rush for 2 yards to the Illin 32. | 7 | 17 | |
| 3rd and 3 at ILL 32 | WESTRN MICHIGAN penalty 4 yard Pass Interference on Johnnie Simon accepted. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 36 | Donovonn Young rush for 1 yard to the Illin 37. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at ILL 37 | ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Delay of Game on Reilly O'Toole accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 14 at ILL 32 | Donovonn Young rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Illin 28. | |||
| 3rd and 18 at ILL 28 | Reilly O'Toole rush for 1 yard to the Illin 29. | |||
| 4th and 17 at ILL 29 | Justin DuVernois punt for 42 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 3 yards to the WMich 32. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 5 plays 4 yards, 03:48 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 11:44 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 32 | Tevin Drake rush for 2 yards, fumbled, recovered by WMich Blake Hammond at the WMich 30. | 7 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 12 at WMU 30 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Justin Collins. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at WMU 30 | Alex Carder pass complete to Justin Collins for 21 yards to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 49 | ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard Substitution Infraction accepted. | |||
| 1st and 5 at ILL 44 | Alex Carder pass complete to Matt Cutler for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 47. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at ILL 47 | Tevin Drake rush for 1 yard to the Illin 46. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at ILL 46 | Alex Carder pass intercepted by Ashante Williams at the Illin 40, returned for 60 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 7 | 23 | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 6 plays 22 yards, 02:38 WESTMICH INT | ||||
| Illinois at 11:44 | WMU | ILL | ||
| Nick Immekus extra point GOOD. | 7 | 24 | ||
| Taylor Zalewski kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 6 plays 22 yards, 02:38 WESTMICH INT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 9:06 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 25 | Dareyon Chance rush for 2 yards to the WMich 27. | 7 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 8 at WMU 27 | Alex Carder pass incomplete to Matt Cutler. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at WMU 27 | Alex Carder pass complete to Dareyon Chance for 4 yards to the WMich 31. | |||
| 4th and 4 at WMU 31 | J Schroeder punt for 67 yards, downed at the Illin 2. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 3 plays 6 yards, 01:26 WESTMICH PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 7:40 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 2 | Miles Osei rush for no gain to the Illin 2. | 7 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 2 | Donovonn Young rush for 1 yard to the Illin 3. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at ILL 3 | Miles Osei rush for 5 yards to the Illin 8. | |||
| 4th and 4 at ILL 8 | Timeout WESTERN MICHIGAN, clock 06:20. | |||
| 4th and 4 at ILL 8 | Justin DuVernois punt for 57 yards, returned by Jaime Wilson for 9 yards to the WMich 44. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILLINOIS drive: 3 plays 6 yards, 01:33 ILLINOIS PUNT | ||||
| Western Michigan at 6:07 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at WMU 44 | Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the WMich 47. | 7 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 7 at WMU 47 | Alex Carder pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at WMU 47 | Alex Carder pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 8 yards to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 45 | Dareyon Chance rush for 3 yards to the Illin 42. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at ILL 42 | Tyler Van Tubbergen rush for 4 yards to the Illin 38. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at ILL 38 | Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Jaime Wilson for 4 yards to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 34 | Tyler Van Tubbergen pass complete to Eric Monette for 22 yards to the Illin 12 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 12 | Dareyon Chance rush for no gain to the Illin 12. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 12 | Tyler Van Tubbergen rush for a loss of 16 yards, fumbled, recovered by WMich Tyler Van Tubbergen at the Illin 28. | |||
| 3rd and 26 at ILL 28 | Tyler Van Tubbergen pass incomplete to Jaime Wilson. | |||
| 4th and 26 at ILL 28 | Andrew Haldeman 46 yard field goal MISSED. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: WESTMICH drive: 10 plays 28 yards, 04:03 WESTMICH FGA | ||||
| Illinois at 2:04 | WMU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 28 | Donovonn Young rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 27. | 7 | 24 | |
| 2nd and 11 at ILL 27 | Miles Osei rush for 3 yards to the Illin 30. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at ILL 30 | Donovonn Young rush for no gain to the Illin 30. | |||
| End of 4th Quarter | ||||
