Ohio State beat Illinois 42-19 (Week 4, 2026)
Ohio State beat Illinois 42-19 at Ohio Stadium. Now Ohio State is 3-1, 1-0 in Big Ten play, and Illinois is 2-2, 0-1 in Big Ten play.
| Kickoff | 12:00 PM ET ET |
|---|---|
| Venue | Ohio Stadium |
| Spread | Ohio State -25.5 |
| Total | 53.5 |
| TV | FOX |
|---|---|
| Streaming | the FOX Sports app |
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Follow the full play-by-play and box score →How it played out
Ohio State beat Illinois 42-19 at Ohio Stadium in Week 4. Ohio State led 28-10 at halftime. Ohio State never trailed.
By the numbers
Ohio State gained 518 total yards to Illinois' 462. Turnovers: Ohio State 0, Illinois 0.
For Ohio State, Julian Sayin completed 27 of 36 passes for 367 yards and 4 touchdowns. Ja'Kobi Jackson ran 10 times for 56 yards and a touchdown. Jeremiah Smith caught 12 passes for 217 yards and 4 touchdowns.
For Illinois, Katin Houser completed 21 of 37 passes for 263 yards and a touchdown. Aidan Laughery ran 11 times for 113 yards. Hudson Clement caught 5 passes for 87 yards.
What it means
After the game, Ohio State is 3-1, 1-0 in Big Ten play, and Illinois is 2-2, 0-1 in Big Ten play. It counts in the Big Ten standings, where the top two teams meet in the Big Ten Championship Game.
The full box score, quarter scoring and every scoring play are on the game page. See the live Big Ten standings.
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