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Eastern Illinois at Illinois
Sep 6, 2008 • Completed
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Eastern Illinois
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Final Score
21 - 47

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Humidity
68%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Illinois routs Eastern Illinois 47-21
Illinois finished ahead of Eastern Illinois 47-21 on Sep 6, 2008. The result came in week 2 of the 2008 season.
Illinois finished ahead of Eastern Illinois 47-21 on Sep 6, 2008. The result came in week 2 of the 2008 season.
Illinois built the decisive edge with a 26-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Illinois 533; Eastern Illinois 278. Another key split was passing yards: Illinois 134; Eastern Illinois 68.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Illinois 533; Eastern Illinois 278
Passing yards
Illinois 134; Eastern Illinois 68
Rushing yards
Illinois 399; Eastern Illinois 176
Turnovers
Illinois 5; Eastern Illinois 3
First downs
Illinois 29; Eastern Illinois 11
Possession time
Illinois 21:20; Eastern Illinois 15:20
Third downs
Illinois 8-12; Eastern Illinois 3-13
Completions-attempts
Illinois 17-27; Eastern Illinois 7-17
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Illinois | Eastern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 533 | 278 |
| Passing Yards | 134 | 68 |
| Rushing Yards | 399 | 176 |
| First Downs | 29 | 11 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-12 | 3-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-30 | 3-34 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-27 | 7-17 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 37 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 21:20 | 15:20 |