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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Illinois Fighting Illini: 2014 Week 13 Recap

Illini defeat Lions 16–14 in Week 13

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Illinois Fighting Illini (Week 13).

Penn State Nittany Lions 14 7-5
Final 14–16
Illinois Fighting Illini 16 5-7 Winner
Winner
Illinois Fighting Illini
Final score
14–16
Halftime
Penn State Nittany Lions 6–6 Illinois Fighting Illini
Top passer
Reilly O'Toole

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Quick answer

Illinois Fighting Illini defeated Penn State Nittany Lions 16–14 in Week 13, 2014. Final score: Penn State Nittany Lions 14, Illinois Fighting Illini 16.

Game summary

Illinois Fighting Illini edged Penn State Nittany Lions 16–14 in Week 13 of the 2014 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 6 plays.
  • Passing leader: Reilly O'Toole (356) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, -0.01 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Akeel Lynch — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
  • Receiving leader: Mike Dudek — 11 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Penn State Nittany Lions600614
Illinois Fighting Illini063616

Scoring Map

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

PSUPenn State Nittany Lions
ILLIllinois Fighting Illini

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. PSU
    Q1TD
    CGChris Godwin

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 18 yds for a TD, (Sam Ficken KICK)

  2. ILL
    Q2TD
    MLMatt LaCosse

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-6

    Reilly O'Toole pass complete to Matt LaCosse for 1 yd for a TD, (David Reisner KICK)

  3. ILL
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-9

    David Reisner 28 yd FG GOOD

  4. ILL
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-12

    David Reisner 36 yd FG GOOD

  5. ILL
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    6-15

    David Reisner 25 yd FG GOOD

  6. PSU
    Q4TD
    ALAkeel Lynch

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-15

    Akeel Lynch run for 47 yds for a TD, (Sam Ficken KICK)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

  • Reilly O'Toole (356) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.01 EPA/play -0.15 EPA
  • Christian Hackenberg (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.01 EPA/play -0.22 EPA
  • Wes Lunt (356) — 0.0 yds · -0.46 EPA/play -7.81 EPA

Rushing

  • Akeel Lynch (213) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.25 EPA
  • Donovonn Young (356) — 0.0 yds -0.11 EPA
  • Bill Belton (213) — 0.0 yds -0.69 EPA

Receiving

  • Mike Dudek (356) — 11 rec · 0.0 yds -0.01 EPA
  • Matt LaCosse (356) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.05 EPA
  • Geronimo Allison (356) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.36 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Reilly O'Toole3562475.0%01-0.01-0.15
Christian Hackenberg2131747.1%01-0.01-0.22
Wes Lunt3561747.1%00-0.46-7.81

Team EPA comparison

StatPSUILL
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q121330-3.73Punt
Q135620-0.45Punt
Q1213100-2.72Ended
Q135630-1.13Punt
Q121310+3.28Pass TD
Q121380+0.38Ended
Q135640-2.44Punt
Q221310-0.03Ended
Q235610+1.44Pass TD
Q2356110+2.61Ended
Q221340-1.96Punt
Q235620-0.47Punt
Q221340-5.40Fumble
Q235660-2.04Punt
Q221360-1.70Punt
Q235630-2.90Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Brad Bars run for 32 yds to the Illin 22 for a 1ST down (+4.74 EPA)
  2. Q2 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Akeel Lynch run for 11 yds to the PnSt 46 Akeel Lynch fumbled, recovered by Illin (-4.57 EPA)
  3. Q3 · Illinois Fighting Illini · Reilly O'Toole pass complete to Mike Dudek for 6 yds to the PnSt 22 (-4.29 EPA)
  4. Q4 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Akeel Lynch run for 47 yds for a TD, (Sam Ficken KICK) (+4.25 EPA)
  5. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg pass complete to Chris Godwin for 18 yds for a TD, (Sam Ficken KICK) (+3.28 EPA)
  6. Q4 · Illinois Fighting Illini · David Reisner 50 yd FG MISSED (-2.99 EPA)
  7. Q1 · Penn State Nittany Lions · TEAM run for a loss of 8 yards to the Illin 11 (-2.99 EPA)
  8. Q3 · Penn State Nittany Lions · Christian Hackenberg sacked by Jihad Ward for a loss of 11 yards to the PnSt 29 (-2.97 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • Illinois Fighting Illini controlled the final (16–14) in Week 13.
  • Passing edge: Reilly O'Toole (356) — yds, 1 TD.
  • EPA edge: PSU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Penn State Nittany Lions vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

Penn State Nittany Lions 14, Illinois Fighting Illini 16 in Week 13 of the 2014 college football season.

Who won Penn State Nittany Lions vs Illinois Fighting Illini?

Illinois Fighting Illini won with a final score of 14–16.

Where can I find the Penn State Nittany Lions vs Illinois Fighting Illini box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400547914.

Who led Penn State Nittany Lions vs Illinois Fighting Illini in passing?

Reilly O'Toole (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 Penn State Nittany Lions at Illinois Fighting Illini in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

Penn State Nittany Lions

Entered 7-4 Now 7-5 L

Illinois Fighting Illini

Entered 4-7 Now 5-7 W