Ohio State Buckeyes vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Football

Ohio State

6-0

34-16

Final

Illinois

5-2

Gies Memorial Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Downs
Punt
Touchdown
Punt
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
OSU	10	10	7	7	34
ILL	0	3	7	6	16

Who won: Ohio State 34-16

The Ohio State Buckeyes beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 34-16 on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Gies Memorial Stadium. The Ohio State outscored the Illinois 10-0 in the 1st quarter. Julian Sayin led the Ohio State in passing yards (19/27, 166 YDS, 2 TD). Luke Altmyer led the Illinois in passing yards (30/44, 248 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT).