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Illinois Fighting Illini
| ILLINOIS PASSING | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
| Reilly O'Toole | 24/39 | 295 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 29.4 |
| Wes Lunt | 4/8 | 34 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 48.6 |
| Team | 28/47 | 329 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| ILLINOIS RUSHING | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| Mike Dudek | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 0 | 50 |
| Josh Ferguson | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 0 | 17 |
| Donovonn Young | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 1 | 11 |
| Jon Davis | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reilly O'Toole | 18 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 11 |
| Team | 33 | 122 | 3.7 | 1 | 50 |
| ILLINOIS RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| Malik Turner | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Mike Dudek | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 14 |
| Geronimo Allison | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 20 |
| Josh Ferguson | 6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jon Davis | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 1 | 25 |
| Justin Hardee Sr. | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Donovonn Young | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 28 | 329 | 11.8 | 1 | 25 |
| ILLINOIS INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | TD |
| ILLINOIS KICK RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| V'Angelo Bentley | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 26 | 0 |
| ILLINOIS PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
| ILLINOIS KICKING | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
| Taylor Zalewski | 1/2 | 50.0 | 27 | 0/1 | 3 |
| David Reisner | 1/2 | 50.0 | 43 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 2/4 | 50.0 | 43 | 0/1 | 6 |
| ILLINOIS PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
| Justin DuVernois | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Team | 5 | 194 | 38.8 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
| LOUISIANA TECH PASSING | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
| Cody Sokol | 14/28 | 247 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 |
| Team | 14/28 | 247 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| LOUISIANA TECH RUSHING | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| Kenneth Dixon | 13 | 63 | 4.8 | 1 | 28 |
| Blake Martin | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 1 | 28 |
| Jarred Craft | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 1 | 16 |
| Carlos Henderson | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 7 |
| Hunter Lee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Sokol | 3 | -10 | -3.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 31 | 114 | 3.7 | 3 | 28 |
| LOUISIANA TECH RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| Carlos Henderson |