Illinois edges Michigan State in overtime thriller
Illinois held off Michigan State's final drive to win 38-37. A failed 2-point conversion attempt sealed the victory.
Illinois moves to 3-3 in Big Ten with a crucial win over a top team.
- date
- Saturday
- result
- 38-37 win over Michigan State
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overtime touchdown
Michael Clayton threw a 25-yard pass to Hudson Clement on the first play of overtime.
conversion error
Illinois stopped Michigan State on a 2-point conversion attempt, ending the game.
regulation mistake
Michigan State incorrectly ruled offside after recovering an onside kick, leading to a tied score.
Common questions
how did Illinois win?
They stopped Michigan State on a 2-point conversion attempt in overtime.
what was the score?
Illinois won 38-37 after a failed conversion attempt.
Sources
- Illinois makes a stop on Michigan State's 2-point conversion attempt in OT, holds on for 38-37 win By LARRY LAGE, Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
- Michigan State incorrectly ruled offside after recovering onside kick in 38-37 loss to Illinois in overtime By Ian Casselberry, Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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