The Good, the Bad, the Ugly: Penn State

Things didn’t look good for Illinois early in the game Friday against Penn State.

Then things started to look very good, with Illinois getting a turnover late in the first half and marching down for a last-second field goal before heading to the locker rooms. Penn State led just 21-17, and the Illini were going to receive the second half kickoff.

The Illini even led for a moment after a touchdown early in the third quarter. But things did not go well after that. Let’s take a look at the good, the bad, and the ugly:

The “Human Joystick” had a nice little day against the Nittany Lions. None were better than his run for a big gain deep into Penn State territory in the first half:

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