Illinois Fighting Illini vs Mississippi State Bulldogs
ReliaQuest Bowl
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MSST | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 19 |
ILL | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Game Leaders
261
W. RogersQB
29/44, 1 TD, 2 INT
261
253
T. DeVitoQB
23/34
253
68
S. PriceRB
7 CAR
68
53
R. Love IIIRB
12 CAR
53
81
J. RobinsonWR
7 REC, 1 TD
81
120
I. WilliamsWR
10 REC
120
1
S. TimbsLB
1
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None
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12
J. JohnsonLB
5 SOLO
12
6
K. SmithDB
6 SOLO
6
Team Stats
390
Total Yards
288
2
Turnovers
1
21
1st Downs
20
6-55
Penalties
3-25
6/14
3rd Down
3/11
1/1
4th Down
0/0
28:15
Possession
31:45
Game Information
Tampa, FL
ESPN2
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
2:49 - 2nd
0
MSST
7
ILL
Tommy DeVito 2 Yd Run (Caleb Griffin Kick)
10 plays, 77 yards, 4:45
Field Goal
0:09 - 2nd
3
MSST
7
ILL
Massimo Biscardi 38 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 55 yards, 2:40
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
6:57 - 3rd
3
MSST
10
ILL
Caleb Griffin 52 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 45 yards, 5:13
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:54 - 4th
10
MSST
10
ILL
Justin Robinson 8 Yd pass from Will Rogers (Massimo Biscardi Kick)
13 plays, 75 yards, 7:03
Field Goal
0:04 - 4th
13
MSST
10
ILL
Massimo Biscardi 27 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 68 yards, 1:46
Touchdown
0:00 - 4th
19
MSST
10
ILL
Marcus Banks 60 Yd Fumble Return
1 play, 31 yards, 0:04
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--MSST
--ILL
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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