Penn State Nittany Lions vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Football

#7Penn State

3-0

30-13

Final

Illinois

1-2

Gies Memorial Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Punt
Touchdown
Punt
Punt
Downs

Team	1	2	3	4	T
PSU	6	10	7	7	30
ILL	0	7	0	6	13

Who won: Penn State 30-13

The Penn State Nittany Lions beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 30-13 on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Gies Memorial Stadium. Drew Allar led the Penn State in passing yards (16/33, 208 YDS). Luke Altmyer led the Illinois in passing yards (15/28, 163 YDS, 4 INT).

Win probability

100%PSU final

PSUILL

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Play by play

Q4 0:00ILL
47 yd completion
John Paddock pass complete to Kenari Wilcher for 47 yds to the PSU 11 for a 1ST down
3rd & 29 · 3rd & 29 at ILL 42
Q4 0:00ILL
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:33ILL
Sacked for a loss of 20
John Paddock sacked by Coziah Izzard for a loss of 20 yards to the ILL 42
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at PSU 38
Q4 0:33ILL
Timeout
Timeout Illinois, clock 00:33
Q4 1:47ILL
1 yd run
John Paddock run for 1 yd to the PSU 38
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at PSU 39
Q4 1:47ILL
26 yd completion
John Paddock pass complete to Hank Beatty for 26 yds to the PSU 39 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ILL 35
Q4 1:47ILL
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun Paddock,John pass incomplete short left to Elzy,Malik PENALTY PSU Pass Interference (Tracy,Zion) 5 yards from ILL30 to ILL35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ILL 30
Q4 1:47ILL
0 yd completion
John Paddock pass complete to Kenari Wilcher for no gain to the ILL 30
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ILL 30
Q4 1:47ILL
12 yd completion
John Paddock pass complete to Aidan Laughery for 12 yds to the ILL 30 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ILL 18
Q4 1:47PSU
Punt, 6 yds
Riley Thompson punt for 44 yds , Hank Beatty returns for 6 yds to the ILL 18
4th & 4 · 4th & 4 at PSU 44
Q4 2:00PSU
Timeout
Timeout Illinois, clock 02:00
Q4 4:18PSU
9 yd run
Beau Pribula run for 9 yds to the PSU 44
3rd & 13 · 3rd & 13 at PSU 35
Q4 4:18PSU
Fumble! Turnover
Beau Pribula run for 3 yds to the PSU 35 Beau Pribula fumbled, recovered by PSU Beau Pribula
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at PSU 38
Q4 4:18PSU
Incomplete
Beau Pribula pass incomplete to Trey Potts
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at PSU 38
Q4 4:18PSU
21 yd run
Beau Pribula run for 21 yds to the PSU 38 for a 1ST down
3rd & 9 · 3rd & 9 at PSU 17
Q4 4:18PSU
Incomplete
Beau Pribula pass incomplete to Omari Evans
2nd & 9 · 2nd & 9 at PSU 17
Q4 4:18PSU
1 yd run
Beau Pribula run for 1 yd to the PSU 17
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at PSU 16
Q4 4:18ILL
Kickoff, touchback
Caleb Griffin kickoff for 49 yds , Nicholas Singleton return for no gain to the PSU 16
TOUCHDOWNQ4 4:21
ILL
Touchdown! 19 yd pass
John Paddock pass complete to Malik Elzy for 19 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed )
PSU 30 - 13 ILL
Q4 7:23ILL
9 yd completion
John Paddock pass complete to Malik Elzy for 9 yds to the PSU 19 for a 1ST down
4th & 7 · 4th & 7 at PSU 28
Q4 7:23ILL
0 yd completion
John Paddock pass complete to Malik Elzy for no gain to the PSU 28
3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at PSU 28
Q4 7:23ILL
3 yd run
Kaden Feagin run for 3 yds to the PSU 28
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at PSU 31
Q4 7:23ILL
Incomplete
John Paddock pass incomplete to Malik Elzy
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at PSU 31
Q4 7:23ILL
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun Paddock,John pass incomplete deep left to Elzy,Malik PENALTY PSU Pass Interference (Miller,Cam) 15 yards from PSU46 to PSU31, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at PSU 46
Q4 7:23ILL
5 yd run
Kaden Feagin run for 5 yds to the PSU 46 for a 1ST down
3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at ILL 49