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USC Trojans 32, Illinois Fighting Illini 34: final score and stats

Illinois Fighting Illini beat USC Trojans, USC Trojans 32 to Illinois Fighting Illini 34, on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Gies Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Illinois Fighting Illini vs USC Trojans.

College FootballSaturday, September 27, 2025
DateSep 27, 2025
Start time12:00 PM ET
VenueGies Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL
TVFox
Attendance60,670

Line score

Team1234T
USC Trojans7371532
Illinois Fighting Illini77101034

Team comparison

USC TrojansIllinois Fighting Illini
Points per game
32.4
28.4
Points allowed per game
24.2
23.0
4-1Record4-1
3rd in Big TenStanding3rd in Big Ten
2-1Road record / home record4-2
WLWWLLast 5WWWWL
W1StreakW4

Team stats

USC TrojansIllinois Fighting Illini
1st Downs
29
25
8-143rd down efficiency6-10
4-54th down efficiency1-1
Total Yards
490
502
Passing
364
331
30/43Comp/Att21/27
Yards per pass
8.5
12.3
Rushing
126
171
Rushing Attempts
34
35
Yards per rush
3.7
4.9
8-69Penalties5-42
Turnovers
2
2
Fumbles lost
1
2
Interceptions thrown
1
0
32:34Possession27:26

Box score

USC Trojans Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Jayden Maiava30/433648.52187.6
Team30/433648.521--

USC Trojans Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Waymond Jordan20944.7213
Husan Longstreet11616.0016
Eli Sanders8141.806
Jayden Maiava520.409
Team341263.7216

USC Trojans Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Makai Lemon1115113.7229
Lake McRee35919.7024
Ja'Kobi Lane4399.8014
Walker Lyons4399.8018
Tanook Hines23316.5030
Jaden Richardson2157.509
Waymond Jordan2126.0011
Eli Sanders11010.0010
Team3036412.1230

USC Trojans Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Waymond Jordan110
Christian Pierce001
Jahkeem Stewart001
Team112

USC Trojans Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Desman Stephens II9400000
Eric Gentry8300000
Bishop Fitzgerald6600000
Christian Pierce6500000
Marcelles Williams5400000
Kendarius Reddick5400000
Devan Thompkins4300000
DeCarlos Nicholson3311000
Team624012200

USC Trojans KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Eli Sanders22613.0170
Team22613.0170

USC Trojans Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Ryon Sayeri1/1100.0213/36
Team1/1100.0213/36

USC Trojans Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Sam Johnson15353.00053
Team15353.00053

Illinois Fighting Illini Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Luke Altmyer20/2632812.62097.8
Hank Beatty1/133.010100.0
Team21/2733112.330--

Illinois Fighting Illini Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Kaden Feagin14604.3011
Ca'Lil Valentine8597.4012
Luke Altmyer5285.6113
Aidan Laughery7253.607
Team1-1-1.000
Team351714.9113

Illinois Fighting Illini Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Collin Dixon49022.5061
Hank Beatty68113.5032
Kaden Feagin36722.3164
Justin Bowick12525.0125
Hudson Clement2199.5011
Cole Rusk11717.0017
Tanner Arkin11212.0012
Christian Abney11212.0012
Team2133115.8364

Illinois Fighting Illini Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Kaden Feagin110
Ca'Lil Valentine110
Juice Clarke001
Team221

Illinois Fighting Illini Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Miles Scott10701000
Saboor Karriem9600000
Jojo Hayden7200000
Dylan Rosiek6300000
Matthew Bailey5401000
Tanner Heckel5300000
Alec Bryant4300000
Gabe Jacas410.50.5010
Team814314240

Illinois Fighting Illini Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Dylan Rosiek100
Team100

Illinois Fighting Illini PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Hank Beatty199.090
Team199.090

Illinois Fighting Illini Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
David Olano2/2100.0454/410
Team2/2100.0454/410

Illinois Fighting Illini Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Keelan Crimmins14242.00042
Team14242.00042

Recent form

Oct 31, 2026 · vs Ohio State BuckeyesW 30-18
Oct 24, 2026 · at Wisconsin BadgersL 7-24
Oct 10, 2026 · at Penn State Nittany LionsW 31-23
Oct 3, 2026 · vs Washington HuskiesW 25-21
Sep 26, 2026 · vs Oregon DucksL 27-41
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 24-13
Oct 31, 2026 · at Maryland TerrapinsW 20-17
Oct 24, 2026 · vs Oregon DucksW 21-10
Oct 10, 2026 · at Michigan State SpartansW 38-37
Oct 3, 2026 · vs Purdue BoilermakersL 17-24

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Frequently asked questions

Who won USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

Illinois Fighting Illini won, 34-32, on Saturday, September 27, 2025.

What was the final score of USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

USC Trojans 32, Illinois Fighting Illini 34.

Where is USC Trojans vs Illinois Fighting Illini played?

Gies Memorial Stadium, Champaign, IL.

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