Michigan Wolverines 30–19 Illinois Fighting Illini: Final Score & Recap | Week 8, 2004

Quick answer

Michigan Wolverines defeated Illinois Fighting Illini 30–19 in Week 8, 2004. Final score: Michigan Wolverines 30, Illinois Fighting Illini 19.

Game summary

Michigan Wolverines beat Illinois Fighting Illini 30–19 in Week 8 of the 2004 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Jon Beutjer (356) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.24 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Mike Hart — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Jason Davis () — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan Wolverines	9	0	12	6	30
Illinois Fighting Illini	0	15	0	2	19

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MICHMichigan Wolverines

+3OPP 15

+3OPP 23

ILLIllinois Fighting Illini

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MICH
Q1TD
MMMax Martin
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Max Martin (MICH) rushed up the middle for a 1 yard touchdown.
MICH
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 15
Score
9-0
32 yard field goal by Garrett Rivas (MICH) is good.
ILL
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 23
Score
9-3
40 yard field goal by Jason Reda (ILL) is good.
ILL
Q2TD
PTPierre Thomas
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-9
Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.
ILL
Q2TD
PTPierre Thomas ()
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-15
Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side complete to Pierre Thomas (ILL) for a 2 yard touchdown.
MICH
Q3TD
CHChad Henne
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-15
Chad Henne (MICH) rushed up the middle for a 2 yard touchdown.
MICH
Q3TD
TETyler Ecker ()
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-15
Chad Henne (MICH) pass right side complete to Tyler Ecker (MICH) for a 1 yard touchdown.
ILL
Q4Safety
Points+2
Yard line
Own EZ
Score
21-17
Wolverines safety.
MICH
Q4TD
MHMike Hart
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-17
Mike Hart (MICH) rushed right side for a 4 yard touchdown.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Jon Beutjer (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.24 EPA/play +6.65 EPA
Chad Henne (130) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.15 EPA/play +3.08 EPA

Rushing

Mike Hart (130) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.27 EPA
Pierre Thomas (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.38 EPA
Max Martin (130) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.01 EPA

Receiving

Jason Davis () (356) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.07 EPA
Pierre Thomas () (356) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.07 EPA
Jason Avant () (130) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +2.40 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jon Beutjer	356	28	3.6%	0	1	+0.24	+6.65
Chad Henne	130	20	5.0%	0	1	+0.15	+3.08

Team EPA comparison

Stat	MICH	ILL
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	356	6	+2.70	Ended
Q1	130	3	-1.40	Ended
Q1	356	2	-2.00	Ended
Q1	356	1	-0.60	Ended
Q1	130	12	+6.20	Rush TD
Q1	356	3	-2.46	Ended
Q1	130	3	-2.08	Field goal
Q1	356	1	-0.47	Fumble
Q2	356	5	+0.50	Field goal
Q2	130	6	-0.17	Interception
Q2	356	4	+3.09	Rush TD
Q2	130	3	+2.12	Interception
Q2	130	2	+0.85	Ended
Q2	356	9	+4.81	Pass TD
Q2	130	4	+0.16	Ended
Q2	356	2	-5.01	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · Michigan Wolverines · Chad Henne (MICH) pass across the middle intercepted by Justin Harrison (ILL). Returned for 72 yards. (-7.43 EPA)
Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Jon Beutjer (ILL) rushed right side for 2 yards; turnover on downs. (-7.39 EPA)
Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass right side intercepted by Scott McClintock (MICH). Returned for no gain. (-5.39 EPA)
Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass across the middle intercepted by Marlin Jackson (MICH). Returned for 33 yards. (-5.2 EPA)
Q3 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Jon Beutjer (ILL) pass left side intercepted by Scott McClintock (MICH). Returned for 23 yards. (-5.16 EPA)
Q2 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Pierre Thomas (ILL) rushed left side for no gain; turnover on downs. (-4.62 EPA)
Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Wolverines safety. (-4.46 EPA)
Q3 · Michigan Wolverines · Chad Henne (MICH) pass incomplete to the left side.; turnover on downs. (-3.99 EPA)

Key takeaways

Michigan Wolverines controlled the final (30–19) in Week 8.
Passing edge: Jon Beutjer (356) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: MICH at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

Michigan Wolverines 30, Illinois Fighting Illini 19 in Week 8 of the 2004 college football season.

Who won Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

Michigan Wolverines won with a final score of 30–19.

Where can I find the Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=242900356.

Who led Michigan Wolverines vs Illinois Fighting Illini in passing?

Jon Beutjer (356) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Michigan Wolverines at Illinois Fighting Illini in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.