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Fighting Illini Down Maryland 24-6 - Match Report
The Fighting Illini were Week 12 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Terrapins by a score of 24-6 at Gies Memorial Stadium.
Illinois was the ATS victor, as they covered the -17.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 51.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Kaden Feagin rushed for 81 yards, while Ca'Lil Valentine added 64 yards in the win. Hudson Clement and Hank Beatty added 72 and 28 receiving yards respectively.
DeJuan Williams rushed for 43 yards for Maryland, while Malik Washington added 6 yards. Malik Washington threw for 238 yards for the Terrapins, while receivers Shaleak Knotts and DeJuan Williams had 62 and 50 yards respectively.
Maryland lost the offensive yardage battle to Illinois 397-293 yards in Saturday's game. Illinois had more first downs as that total ended up 24-18.
Illinois led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:57-24:03 split in that important category.
Next game, Illinois takes its act on the road to face Wisconsin looking for another win. For Maryland, they head home to face Michigan.