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Illinois at Michigan
Oct 4, 2008 • Completed
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Illinois
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Final Score
45 - 20

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40%
Precipitation
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Game Story
Illinois routs Michigan 45-20
Illinois finished ahead of Michigan 45-20 on Oct 4, 2008. The result came in week 6 of the 2008 season.
Illinois finished ahead of Michigan 45-20 on Oct 4, 2008. The result came in week 6 of the 2008 season.
Illinois built the decisive edge with a 25-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Illinois 501; Michigan 319. Another key split was passing yards: Illinois 310; Michigan 283.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Illinois 501; Michigan 319
Passing yards
Illinois 310; Michigan 283
Rushing yards
Illinois 191; Michigan 69
Turnovers
Illinois 0; Michigan 2
First downs
Illinois 19; Michigan 17
Possession time
Illinois 20:26; Michigan 16:21
Third downs
Illinois 6-15; Michigan 5-15
Completions-attempts
Illinois 13-26; Michigan 18-35
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Michigan | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 319 | 501 |
| Passing Yards | 283 | 310 |
| Rushing Yards | 69 | 191 |
| First Downs | 17 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-15 | 6-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-49 | 4-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-35 | 13-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 47 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 2 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 16:21 | 20:26 |