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Illinois at Indiana
Sep 3, 2022 • Completed
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Illinois
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Final Score
20 - 23

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Game Conditions
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Indiana edges Illinois 23-20
Indiana defeated Illinois 23-20 in Week 1 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 362-451 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.
Indiana set the terms early in a game that finished 23-20. Charles Campbell 39 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 3, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Indiana the first major swing.
Indiana's box score carried the story: 362 total yards, 32 rushing yards, and 330 passing yards. Illinois finished with 451 total yards, including 216 on the ground and 235 through the air.
Indiana converted 10-19 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Indiana led 16-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Connor Bazelak pass complete to D.J. Matthews Jr. for 52 yds for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Charles Campbell 39 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 3-0 over Illinois).
Passing Touchdown
Tommy DeVito pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 5 yds for a TD, (Caleb Griffin KICK) (Illinois led 7-3 over Indiana).
Field Goal Good
Charles Campbell 43 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 13-10 over Illinois).
Passing Touchdown
Connor Bazelak pass complete to D.J. Matthews Jr. for 52 yds for a TD, (Charles Campbell KICK) (Indiana led 10-7 over Illinois).
Field Goal Good
Charles Campbell 43 yd FG GOOD (Indiana led 16-10 over Illinois).
Field Goal Good
Caleb Griffin 29 yd FG GOOD (Illinois led 10-10 over Indiana).
Stat Callouts
Final score
23-20
Indiana defeated Illinois.
Total yards
362-451
Indiana held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
32
Indiana averaged 1.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
330
Indiana averaged 6.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-19
Indiana's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-17
Illinois's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Indiana | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 362 | 451 |
| Passing Yards | 330 | 235 |
| Rushing Yards | 32 | 216 |
| First Downs | 20 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-19 | 9-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-35 | 8-81 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 28-52 | 21-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 54 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 8 |
| Possession Time | 23:27 | 36:33 |