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Illinois Struggles but Beats Maryland 20-17 on a 26-Yard Field Goal by Ethan Moczulski
Ethan Moczulski’s kick capped a late Illinois drive after Maryland tied the game, and the Terrapins dropped to 3-5.
- Kicker Ethan Moczulski kicked a 26-yard field goal on the final play to lift Illinois to a 20-17 victory over Maryland on Saturday in Big Ten action from College Park.
- Maryland played its first game under interim coach Aazaar Abdul-Rahim, who replaced former head coach Michael Locksley following the Terrapins' six-game losing streak.
- Running back Javari Barnett's 64-yard touchdown run on the first play of the fourth quarter gave Illinois its first lead at 17-14; quarterback Katin Houser threw a 16-yard scoring strike to wide receiver Brayden Trimble earlier in the contest.
- The Illini moved to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the Big Ten after mounting a final scoring drive; the Terps exhausted their timeouts but could not force a defensive stop.
- Illinois hosts Nebraska on Friday night after winning three consecutive games, including a recent victory over Oregon that preceded Saturday's triumph in College Park.
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Illinois holds off Maryland with game-winning field goal
Ethan Moczulski kicked a 26-yard field goal at the buzzer to propel visiting Illinois to a 20-17 win over Maryland in Saturday's Big Ten action from College Park, MD.Katin Houser passed for 223 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Illinois (5...
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right3Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left
Bias Distribution
- 46% of the sources lean Left
46% Left
L 46%
C 31%
R 23%
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