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Tennessee at Illinois

Season 2025PostseasonWeek 1

AwayTennessee28

Final Score

28 - 30

Dec 30, 2025 • Completed • Neutral Site

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Game Conditions

Condition

Cloudy

Temperature

32°F

Wind

8 mph W

Venue

Nissan Stadium

Nashville, TN

Humidity

47%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Indoors

Total Yards

Illinois417

Tennessee278

Passing Yards

Illinois196

Tennessee121

Rushing Yards

Illinois221

Tennessee157

Turnovers

Illinois0

Tennessee1

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Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

6.69

Postgame Win Probability

Illinois: 67.5%

Tennessee: 32.5%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Luke Altmyer

Illinois

YDS: 196

Rushing

DeSean Bishop

Tennessee

YDS: 93

Receiving

Hudson Clement

Illinois

YDS: 48

Tackles

Jeremiah Telander

Tennessee

TOT: 9

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Yardage Comparison

Possession Split

Illinois35:46

Tennessee24:14

Game Breakdown

Statistic	Illinois	Tennessee
Total Yards	417	278
Passing Yards	196	121
Rushing Yards	221	157
First Downs	27	18
Third Down Efficiency	6-13	5-10
Fourth Down Efficiency	1-3	2-2
Total Penalties (Yards)	4-20	4-46
Turnovers	0	1
Completions / Attempts	20-34	14-18
Rushing Attempts	39	37
Passing TDs	1	0
Rushing TDs	1	3
Kicking Points	12	4
Possession Time	35:46	24:14

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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)