Ohio State 34, at Illinois 16

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (Interstat) — In a matchup of unbeaten Big Ten contenders, the Ohio State Buckeyes methodically dispatched the Illinois Fighting Illini 34 to 16 on Saturday before a crowd of 60,670 at Memorial Stadium. The victory extended Ohio State’s record to 5-0, while handing Illinois its first loss of the season, dropping the Fighting Illini to 5-1. Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin, a freshman from Carlsbad, California, efficiently managed the game, completing 19 of 27 passes for 166 yards and two touchdowns. He also added a rushing score. The Buckeyes’ ground game was led by a committee, with Bo… Read more...