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Illinois at Indiana

Sep 3, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 1

Away

Illinois

Big Ten

Final Score

20 - 23

II

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Indiana

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Indiana362
Illinois451

Passing Yards

Indiana330
Illinois235

Rushing Yards

Indiana32
Illinois216

Turnovers

Indiana2
Illinois4

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature74°F
Wind3 mph W

Humidity

71%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Connor Bazelak

Indiana

YDS: 330

Rushing

Chase Brown

Illinois

YDS: 199

Receiving

Cam Camper

Indiana

YDS: 156

Tackles

Cam Jones

Indiana

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Indiana23:27
Illinois36:33

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Indiana edges Illinois 23-20

Close

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

StatisticIndianaIllinois
Total Yards362451
Passing Yards330235
Rushing Yards32216
First Downs2029
Third Down Efficiency10-199-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-2
Total Penalties (Yards)3-358-81
Turnovers24
Completions / Attempts28-5221-36
Rushing Attempts2654
Passing TDs12
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points118
Possession Time23:2736:33
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)