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Western Illinois at Illinois

Sep 8, 2007 • Completed

Season 2007RegularWeek 2

Away

Western Illinois

Road profile

Final Score

0 - 21

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Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Illinois400
Western Illinois152

Passing Yards

Illinois141
Western Illinois71

Rushing Yards

Illinois277
Western Illinois81

Turnovers

Illinois2
Western Illinois1

Game Conditions

Temperature70°F
Wind3 mph SE

Humidity

97%

Precipitation

0.05 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Eddie McGee

Illinois

QBR: 81.10

Rushing

Rashard Mendenhall

Illinois

YDS: 139

Receiving

Carl Sims

Unknown Team

YDS: 53

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Illinois18:38
Western Illinois18:02

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Illinois pulls away from Western Illinois 21-0

Standard

Illinois finished ahead of Western Illinois 21-0 on Sep 9, 2007. The result came in week 2 of the 2007 season.

Illinois finished ahead of Western Illinois 21-0 on Sep 9, 2007. The result came in week 2 of the 2007 season.

Illinois built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Illinois 400; Western Illinois 152. Another key split was passing yards: Illinois 141; Western Illinois 71.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Illinois 400; Western Illinois 152

  • Passing yards

    Illinois 141; Western Illinois 71

  • Rushing yards

    Illinois 277; Western Illinois 81

  • Turnovers

    Illinois 2; Western Illinois 1

  • First downs

    Illinois 21; Western Illinois 4

  • Possession time

    Illinois 18:38; Western Illinois 18:02

  • Third downs

    Illinois 6-17; Western Illinois 3-17

  • Completions-attempts

    Illinois 12-26; Western Illinois 11-21

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticIllinoisWestern Illinois
Total Yards400152
Passing Yards14171
Rushing Yards27781
First Downs214
Third Down Efficiency6-173-17
Fourth Down Efficiency1-10-2
Total Penalties (Yards)7-654-19
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts12-2611-21
Rushing Attempts5234
Passing TDs00
Rushing TDs20
Kicking Points30
Possession Time18:3818:02
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2007)