Wisconsin Badgers @ Illinois Fighting Illini
1st Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 1st
Collin Larsh kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Incompletion
15:00 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass incomplete
1st & 10 at ILL 25
5-yd Pass
15:00 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Casey Washington for 5 yds to the Illin 30
2nd & 10 at ILL 25
Incompletion
15:00 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass incomplete
3rd & 5 at ILL 30
Punt
13:58 - 1st
Blake Hayes punt for 44 yds
4th & 5 at ILL 30
4-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Wisc 30
1st & 10 at WISC 26
6-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 6 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 at WISC 30
6-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
John Chenal run for 6 yds to the Wisc 42
1st & 10 at WISC 36
4-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down
2nd & 4 at WISC 42
11-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 11 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WISC 46
4-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the Illin 39
1st & 10 at ILL 43
10-yd Penalty
13:58 - 1st
WISCONSIN Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the Illin 43
2nd & 6 at ILL 39
0-yd Pass
13:58 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Chez Mellusi for no gain to the Illin 43
2nd & 10 at ILL 43
7-yd Pass
13:58 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 7 yds to the Illin 36
3rd & 10 at ILL 43
4-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down
4th & 3 at ILL 36
1-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the Illin 31
1st & 10 at ILL 32
8-yd Pass
13:58 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 8 yds to the Illin 23
2nd & 9 at ILL 31
3-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
John Chenal run for 3 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at ILL 23
13-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 13 yds to the Illin 7 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 20
0-yd Run
13:58 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for no gain to the Illin 7
1st & Goal at ILL 7
Incompletion
13:58 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Kendric Pryor
2nd & Goal at ILL 7
Incompletion
13:58 - 1st
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Chimere Dike
3rd & Goal at ILL 7
Field Goal Good
4:14 - 1st
Collin Larsh 25 yd FG GOOD
4th & Goal at ILL 7
Kickoff
4:14 - 1st
Collin Larsh kickoff for 65 yds
1-yd Pass
4:14 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 1 yd to the Illin 26
1st & 10 at ILL 25
6-yd Pass
4:14 - 1st
Brandon Peters pass complete to Luke Ford for 6 yds to the Illin 32
2nd & 9 at ILL 26
Sack
4:14 - 1st
Brandon Peters sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the Illin 23
3rd & 3 at ILL 32
Punt
2:12 - 1st
Blake Hayes punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 41
4th & 12 at ILL 23
2nd Quarter
5-yd Penalty
2:12 - 1st
PENALTY WIS False Start (Ferguson,Jake) 5 yards from WIS41 to WIS36. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at WISC 41
13-yd Run
2:12 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 13 yds to the Wisc 49
1st & 15 at WISC 36
4-yd Run
2:12 - 1st
Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Illin 47 for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 at WISC 49
4-yd Run
2:12 - 1st
Braelon Allen run for 4 yds to the Illin 43
1st & 10 at ILL 47
3-yd Run
0:00 - 1st
Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the Illin 40
2nd & 6 at ILL 43
End of 1st Quarter
Interception
14:53 - 2nd
Graham Mertz pass intercepted
3rd & 3 at ILL 40
0-yd Run
14:53 - 2nd
Joshua McCray run for no gain to the Illin 3
1st & 10 at ILL 3
2-yd Run
14:53 - 2nd
Joshua McCray run for 2 yds to the Illin 1
2nd & 10 at ILL 3
15-yd Penalty
14:53 - 2nd
Peters,Brandon pass incomplete to Washington,Casey PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Hicks,Faion) 15 yards from ILL01 to ILL16, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3rd & 12 at ILL 1
Incompletion
14:53 - 2nd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Donny Navarro III
1st & 10 at ILL 16
5-yd Run
14:53 - 2nd
Chase Brown run for 5 yds to the Illin 21
2nd & 10 at ILL 16
Incompletion
14:53 - 2nd
Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
3rd & 5 at ILL 21
Punt
12:17 - 2nd
Blake Hayes punt for 58 yds
4th & 5 at ILL 21
8-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for 8 yds to the Wisc 29
1st & 10 at WISC 21
5-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for 5 yds to the Wisc 34 for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 at WISC 29
2-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Jack Dunn run for 2 yds to the Wisc 36
1st & 10 at WISC 34
Incompletion
12:17 - 2nd
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Danny Davis III
2nd & 8 at WISC 36
10-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Graham Mertz run for 10 yds to the Wisc 46 for a 1ST down
3rd & 8 at WISC 36
0-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for no gain to the Wisc 46
1st & 10 at WISC 46
23-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for 23 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at WISC 46
5-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for 5 yds to the Illin 26
1st & 10 at ILL 31
3-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Chez Mellusi run for 3 yds to the Illin 23
2nd & 5 at ILL 26
1-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
John Chenal run for 1 yd to the Illin 22
3rd & 2 at ILL 23
3-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
John Chenal run for 3 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down
4th & 1 at ILL 22
17-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for 17 yds to the Illin 2 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 19
1-yd Run
12:17 - 2nd
Braelon Allen run for 1 yd to the Illin 1
1st & Goal at ILL 2
1-yd Touchdown Run
5:27 - 2nd
John Chenal run for 1 yd for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK)
2nd & Goal at ILL 1
Kickoff
5:27 - 2nd
Collin Larsh kickoff for 58 yds
4-yd Run
5:27 - 2nd
Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 29
1st & 10 at ILL 25
Incompletion
5:27 - 2nd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Carlos Sandy
2nd & 6 at ILL 29
10-yd Penalty
5:27 - 2nd
Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Bryant,Pat PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Williams,Caesar) 10 yards from ILL29 to ILL39, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3rd & 6 at ILL 29
Incompletion
5:27 - 2nd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Daniel Barker
1st & 10 at ILL 39
Incompletion
5:27 - 2nd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington
2nd & 10 at ILL 39
Incompletion
5:27 - 2nd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant
3rd & 10 at ILL 39
Punt
4:20 - 2nd
Blake Hayes punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Dean Engram at the Wisc 12
4th & 10 at ILL 39
4-yd Run
4:20 - 2nd
Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Wisc 16
1st & 10 at WISC 12
Incompletion
4:20 - 2nd
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Kendric Pryor
2nd & 6 at WISC 16
2-yd Run
4:20 - 2nd
Chez Mellusi run for 2 yds to the Wisc 18
3rd & 6 at WISC 16
Punt
2:45 - 2nd
Andy Vujnovich punt for 56 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for no gain to the Illin 22
4th & 4 at WISC 18
23-yd Run
2:45 - 2nd
Chase Brown run for 23 yds to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 22
Incompletion
2:45 - 2nd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington
1st & 10 at ILL 45
0-yd Penalty
2:45 - 2nd
ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined
2nd & 10 at ILL 45
Incompletion
2:45 - 2nd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant
3rd & 10 at ILL 45
Punt
2:05 - 2nd
Blake Hayes punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Wisc 10
4th & 10 at ILL 45
2-yd Run
2:05 - 2nd
Chez Mellusi run for 2 yds to the Wisc 12
1st & 10 at WISC 10
11-yd Run
2:05 - 2nd
Chez Mellusi run for 11 yds to the Wisc 23 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 at WISC 12
Incompletion
2:05 - 2nd
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Jake Ferguson
1st & 10 at WISC 23
7-yd Run
0:00 - 2nd
Brady Schipper run for 7 yds to the Wisc 30
2nd & 10 at WISC 23
End of 2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 3rd
James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5-yd Penalty
15:00 - 3rd
PENALTY WIS False Start (Seltzner,Josh) 5 yards from WIS25 to WIS20. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at WISC 25
3-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 3 yds to the Wisc 23
1st & 15 at WISC 20
Incompletion
15:00 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Chez Mellusi
2nd & 12 at WISC 23
13-yd Pass
15:00 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Jake Ferguson for 13 yds to the Wisc 36 for a 1ST down
3rd & 12 at WISC 23
8-yd Pass
15:00 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to John Chenal for 8 yds to the Wisc 44
1st & 10 at WISC 36
6-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 at WISC 44
5-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 5 yds to the Illin 45
1st & 10 at 50
3-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Braelon Allen run for 3 yds to the Illin 42
2nd & 5 at ILL 45
4-yd Pass
15:00 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Brady Schipper for 4 yds to the Illin 38 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at ILL 42
Incompletion
15:00 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Jake Ferguson
1st & 10 at ILL 38
4-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 4 yds to the Illin 34
2nd & 10 at ILL 38
7-yd Pass
15:00 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Chimere Dike for 7 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down
3rd & 6 at ILL 34
12-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Braelon Allen run for 12 yds to the Illin 15 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 27
15-yd Touchdown Run
8:38 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 15 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK)
1st & 10 at ILL 15
Kickoff
8:38 - 3rd
Collin Larsh kickoff for 62 yds
1-yd Run
8:38 - 3rd
Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Illin 26
1st & 10 at ILL 25
Incompletion
8:38 - 3rd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington
2nd & 9 at ILL 26
Incompletion
8:38 - 3rd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
3rd & 9 at ILL 26
Punt
7:44 - 3rd
Blake Hayes punt for 49 yds , Dean Engram returns for 5 yds to the Wisc 30
4th & 9 at ILL 26
26-yd Pass
7:44 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 26 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WISC 30
15-yd Penalty
7:44 - 3rd
WISCONSIN Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the Wisc 44
1st & 10 at ILL 44
6-yd Pass
7:44 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to John Chenal for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
1st & 22 at WISC 44
12-yd Run
7:44 - 3rd
Chimere Dike run for 12 yds to the Illin 38
2nd & 16 at 50
5-yd Run
7:44 - 3rd
Brady Schipper run for 5 yds to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at ILL 38
Fumble Recovery
4:52 - 3rd
Braelon Allen run for 6 yds to the Illin 27 Braelon Allen fumbled, forced by Tarique Barnes, recovered by Illin Kerby Joseph
1st & 10 at ILL 33
1-yd Run
4:52 - 3rd
Isaiah Williams run for 1 yd to the Illin 26
1st & 10 at ILL 27
15-yd Penalty
4:52 - 3rd
Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Washington,Casey PENALTY WIS Roughing The Passer (Herbig,Nick) 15 yards from ILL26 to ILL41, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
2nd & 11 at ILL 26
Incompletion
4:52 - 3rd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Tip Reiman
1st & 10 at ILL 41
Incompletion
4:52 - 3rd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Dalevon Campbell
2nd & 10 at ILL 41
(3:58 - 3rd) Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 03:58
Incompletion
3:58 - 3rd
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
3rd & 10 at ILL 41
Punt
3:45 - 3rd
Blake Hayes punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Dean Engram at the Wisc 14
4th & 10 at ILL 41
8-yd Run
3:45 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 8 yds to the Wisc 22
1st & 10 at WISC 14
23-yd Run
3:45 - 3rd
Chez Mellusi run for 23 yds to the Wisc 45 for a 1ST down
2nd & 2 at WISC 22
11-yd Run
3:45 - 3rd
Braelon Allen run for 11 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WISC 45
21-yd Pass
3:45 - 3rd
Graham Mertz pass complete to Kendric Pryor for 21 yds to the Illin 23 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at ILL 44
23-yd Touchdown Run
1:00 - 3rd
Braelon Allen run for 23 yds for a TD, (Collin Larsh KICK)
1st & 10 at ILL 23
4th Quarter
Kickoff
1:00 - 3rd
Collin Larsh kickoff for 65 yds
1-yd Run
1:00 - 3rd
Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Illin 24
1st & 10 at ILL 25
End of 3rd Quarter
8-yd Pass
0:00 - 3rd
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the Illin 32
2nd & 11 at ILL 24
1-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Illin 33
3rd & 3 at ILL 32
3-yd Pass
15:00 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Chase Brown for 3 yds to the Illin 36 for a 1ST down
4th & 2 at ILL 33
Incompletion
15:00 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
1st & 10 at ILL 36
5-yd Pass
15:00 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Luke Ford for 5 yds to the Illin 41
2nd & 10 at ILL 36
2-yd Pass
15:00 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Chase Brown for 2 yds to the Illin 43
3rd & 5 at ILL 41
Incompletion
12:25 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Casey Washington
4th & 3 at ILL 43
2-yd Run
12:25 - 4th
Braelon Allen run for 2 yds to the Illin 41
1st & 10 at ILL 43
3-yd Run
12:25 - 4th
John Chenal run for 3 yds to the Illin 38
2nd & 8 at ILL 41
Incompletion
12:25 - 4th
Graham Mertz pass incomplete to Chimere Dike
3rd & 5 at ILL 38
Punt
10:55 - 4th
Conor Schlichting punt for 28 yds
4th & 5 at ILL 38
4-yd Pass
10:55 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 4 yds to the Illin 14
1st & 10 at ILL 10
3-yd Run
10:55 - 4th
Joshua McCray run for 3 yds to the Illin 17
2nd & 6 at ILL 14
10-yd Pass
10:55 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 10 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down
3rd & 3 at ILL 17
15-yd Penalty
10:55 - 4th
Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Washington,Casey PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Melvin,Semar) 15 yards from ILL27 to ILL42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at ILL 27
7-yd Pass
10:55 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Dalevon Campbell for 7 yds to the Illin 49
1st & 10 at ILL 42
16-yd Pass
10:55 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass complete to Donny Navarro III for 16 yds to the Wisc 35 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at ILL 49
2-yd Run
10:55 - 4th
Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Wisc 33
1st & 10 at WISC 35
Incompletion
10:55 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Donny Navarro III
2nd & 8 at WISC 33
Incompletion
10:55 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
3rd & 8 at WISC 33
Incompletion
7:32 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant
4th & 8 at WISC 33
0-yd Penalty
7:32 - 4th
Sitkowski,Artur pass incomplete to Bryant,Pat, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WIS Pass Interference (Burton,Donte) 11 yard from WIS33 to WIS22, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
4th & 8 at WISC 33
Incompletion
7:32 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
1st & 10 at WISC 22
0-yd Run
7:32 - 4th
Chase Brown run for no gain to the Wisc 22
2nd & 10 at WISC 22
Incompletion
7:32 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
3rd & 10 at WISC 22
Incompletion
6:41 - 4th
Artur Sitkowski pass incomplete to Donny Navarro III
4th & 10 at WISC 22
7-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Kendric Pryor run for 7 yds to the Wisc 29
1st & 10 at WISC 22
4-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Brady Schipper run for 4 yds to the Wisc 33 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at WISC 29
12-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Graham Mertz run for 12 yds to the Wisc 45 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WISC 33
2-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Jack Dunn run for 2 yds to the Wisc 47
1st & 10 at WISC 45
10-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Brady Schipper run for 10 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 at WISC 47
5-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Brady Schipper run for 5 yds to the Illin 38
1st & 10 at ILL 43
5-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
Brady Schipper run for 5 yds to the Illin 33 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at ILL 38
4-yd Run
6:41 - 4th
John Chenal run for 4 yds to the Illin 29
1st & 10 at ILL 33
(1:16 - 4th) Timeout WISCONSIN, clock 01:16
2-yd Run
1:16 - 4th
John Chenal run for 2 yds to the Illin 27
2nd & 6 at ILL 29
5-yd Run
0:00 - 4th
John Chenal run for 5 yds to the Illin 22 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at ILL 27
End of 4th Quarter
WISC @ ILL Videos
Braelon Allen rushes in for 23-yard Rushing touchdown
- 0:32
Chez Mellusi runs for 15-yard Rushing TD
- 0:27
Touchdown! John Chenal scores vs. Illinois
- 0:29
Game Information
Champaign, IL

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2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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