Luke Altmyer throws 4 TD passes, leads No. 24 Illinois to 31-24 OT win over No. 22 Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Luke Altmyer threw for four touchdowns, including a short toss to Pat Bryant in overtime, to give No. 24 Illinois a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday night.
Illinois 31, Nebraska 24 (OT): No. 24 Illini come through with breakthrough 'W," their biggest since 2022
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Illinois upends No. 22 Nebraska in OT to stay unbeaten
Luke Altmyer's fourth touchdown pass of the night, a 4-yarder to Pat Bryant in overtime, led Illinois to a 31-24 win over No. 22 Nebraska on Friday in Lincoln. Illinois (4-0, 1-0 Big Ten) started overtime with a 21-yard run by Kaden Feagin.
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Illinois hands Nebraska 25th straight loss to ranked opponent
Nebraska fell 31-24 to Illinois in overtime Friday night, marking the Huskers' 25th straight loss to a Top 25 opponent.
Nebraska vs. Illinois score: No. 24 Fighting Illini upset No. 22 Cornhuskers on the road in OT thriller
No. 24 Illinois stunned No. 22 Nebraska with a 31-24 overtime win on the road. Illinois scored on its second offensive play beyond regulation on a 4-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Luke Altmyer to Pat Bryant,
No. 24 Illinois 31, No. 22 Nebraska 24, OT
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