Regular season ·

Illinois beat Maryland

Illinois3-427
Maryland5-224Final
Sat, Oct 14 · SECU Stadium, College Park, Md. · Crowd 35,580 · 60°, rainNBC

Records are after this game.

Illinois beat Maryland by 3 points.

How the game turned

Illinois aheadMaryland aheadBiggest swingLow: 9%

Q4 0:00 Illinois 27, Maryland 24

Illinois 100% to win

Griffin 43-yd field goal, Illinois wins it 27-24

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 8:20 · Illinois 7, Maryland 0Illinois's win chance rose from 22% to 34%.Altmyer 44-yd TD pass to Bryant, Illinois goes ahead 7-0
  2. 2Q2 5:46 · Illinois 7, Maryland 14Illinois's win chance fell from 24% to 14%.Tagovailoa 27-yd TD pass to Prather, Maryland goes ahead 14-7
  3. 3Q3 10:33 · Illinois 21, Maryland 14Illinois's win chance rose from 39% to 54%.Altmyer 15-yd TD pass to Williams, Illinois goes ahead 21-14
  4. 4Q4 1:31 · Illinois 24, Maryland 24Illinois's win chance fell from 44% to 42%.Howes 48-yd field goal, ties it 24-24
  5. 5Q4 0:00 · Illinois 27, Maryland 24Illinois's win chance rose from 60% to 100%.Griffin 43-yd field goal, Illinois wins it 27-24

Illinois's lowest chance to win was 9 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 0:00 left in the 4th quarter, Illinois's chance to win went from 60 percent to 99 percent when Illinois kicked a field goal.

The score went from Illinois 24, Maryland 24 to Illinois 27, Maryland 24.

The play: Griffin 43-yd field goal, Illinois wins it 27-24.

What happened next

  1. Illinois's next game: L 21-25 vs Wisconsin, Oct 21

    7 days later
  2. Maryland's next game: L 27-33 at Northwestern, Oct 28

    14 days later
  3. The teams' next meeting after Oct 14, 2023: Illinois 24, Maryland 6, Nov 15, 2025

    about 2 years later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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