Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Illinois | - | - | - | - | 0 |
 Duke | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
| Illinois | Qtr | Duke |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Q1 | 3 |
| 7 | Q2 | 10 |
| 14 | Q3 | 6 |
| 17 | Q4 | 0 |
| 45 | Final | 19 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Saved from the official gamebook.
Q2 5:01 Touchdown Illinois Luke Altmyer pass complete to Cole Rusk for 8 yds for a TD (David Olano KICK) 14-6
Q2 0:08 Touchdown Duke Andrel Anthony Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 5 yds for a TD (Todd Pelino KICK) 14-13
Q3 9:34 Touchdown Illinois Luke Altmyer pass complete to Justin Bowick for 4 yds for a TD (David Olano KICK) 21-13
Q3 4:00 Touchdown Duke Andrel Anthony Darian Mensah pass complete to Andrel Anthony for 6 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) 28-19
Q4 4:14 Touchdown Illinois Luke Altmyer pass complete to Collin Dixon for 2 yds for a TD (David Olano KICK) 38-19
Rivalry highlights
Series record
2-2
Illinois first, 4 meetings since 1958
Series leader
Even
Series even 2-2 in 4 meetings since 1958
Widest recent margin
26 points
Illinois 45-19 Duke, 2025
Tightest recent margin
2 points
Illinois 13-15 Duke, 1958
Highest recent total
64 points
Illinois 45-19 Duke, 2025
Head to head
Full rivalry page Illinois 2 4 meetings since 1958 2 Duke
Series even 2-2 in 4 meetings since 1958 Series leader: Even.
Team stats, this game
IllinoisDuke419Total yards438
296Passing yards356
123Rushing yards82
0Turnovers5
2Sacks4
25First downs21
51Penalty yards69
Key players by position
| Illinois | Pos | Duke |
|---|
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
ILL DUKE Illinois vs Duke player stats
Passing
| Illinois | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Altmyer | 22/31 | 296 | 3 | 0 |
| Duke | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darian Mensah | 23/34 | 334 | 2 | 1 |
| Henry Belin IV | 2/5 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Illinois | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaden Feagin | 17 | 48 | 1 | 11 |
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 6 | 44 | 1 | 23 |
| Hank Beatty | 1 | 25 | 1 | 25 |
| Aidan Laughery | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Luke Altmyer | 7 | 4 | 0 | 25 |
| Jordan Anderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Duke | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaquez Moore | 6 | 30 | 0 | 11 |
| Nate Sheppard | 5 | 24 | 0 | 9 |
| Henry Belin IV | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Anderson Castle | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4 |
| Darian Mensah | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Peyton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Illinois | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hank Beatty | 8 | 128 | 0 | 36 |
| Justin Bowick | 4 | 50 | 1 | 21 |
| Hudson Clement | 2 | 39 | 0 | 27 |
| Collin Dixon | 3 | 36 | 1 | 33 |
| Malik Elzy | 2 | 21 | 0 | 11 |
| Ca'Lil Valentine | 2 | 14 | 0 | 12 |
| Cole Rusk | 1 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Duke | REC | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Barkate | 4 | 88 | 0 | 41 |
| Chase Tyler | 1 | 62 | 0 | 62 |
| Andrel Anthony Jr. | 5 | 58 | 2 | 35 |
| Jaquez Moore | 4 | 44 | 0 | 24 |
| Sahmir Hagans | 3 | 33 | 0 | 24 |
| Jayden Moore | 2 | 25 | 0 | 13 |
| Que'Sean Brown | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Anderson Castle | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Jeremiah Hasley | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Peyton Jones | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Landen King | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Nate Sheppard | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Illinois | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Rosiek | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Scott | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Bailey | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leon Lowery | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Thompson Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Hood | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Patterson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gentle Hunt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torrie Cox Jr. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Strain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Kreutz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Scott | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke | TOT | SOLO | SACK | TFL | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Weaver | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Morris Jr. | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kendall Johnson | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 |
| DaShawn Stone | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre Freeman | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Kimari Robinson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaiden Francois | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Hall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Wesley Williams | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Anthony | 3 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Illinois | FG | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Olano | 1/1 | 35 | 6/6 | 9 |
| Duke | FG | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Pelino | 2/2 | 40 | 1/1 | 7 |
Box score from CollegeFootballData via our data hub. Players link to their profiles.
Illinois: last 14 games before this one
11-3 in the last 14 · 30.0 scored · 20.4 allowed
WON 45-0 scored 45 · allowed 0 See game WON 23-17 scored 23 · allowed 17 See game WON 30-9 scored 30 · allowed 9 See game WON 31-24 scored 31 · allowed 24 See game LOST 7-21 scored 7 · allowed 21 See game WON 50-49 scored 50 · allowed 49 See game WON 21-7 scored 21 · allowed 7 See game LOST 9-38 scored 9 · allowed 38 See game LOST 17-25 scored 17 · allowed 25 See game WON 38-16 scored 38 · allowed 16 See game WON 38-31 scored 38 · allowed 31 See game WON 38-28 scored 38 · allowed 28 See game WON 21-17 scored 21 · allowed 17 See game WON 52-3 scored 52 · allowed 3 See game
Duke: last 14 games before this one
10-4 in the last 14 · 27.6 scored · 23.9 allowed
WON 26-3 scored 26 · allowed 3 See game WON 26-20 scored 26 · allowed 20 See game WON 26-21 scored 26 · allowed 21 See game WON 45-17 scored 45 · allowed 17 See game WON 21-20 scored 21 · allowed 20 See game LOST 14-24 scored 14 · allowed 24 See game WON 23-16 scored 23 · allowed 16 See game LOST 27-28 scored 27 · allowed 28 See game LOST 31-53 scored 31 · allowed 53 See game WON 29-19 scored 29 · allowed 19 See game WON 31-28 scored 31 · allowed 28 See game WON 23-17 scored 23 · allowed 17 See game LOST 20-52 scored 20 · allowed 52 See game WON 45-17 scored 45 · allowed 17 See game
The matchup
| Illinois | Split | Duke |
|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | 2025 record entering | 1-0 |
| 52 | Points for | 45 |
| 3 | Points against | 17 |
| W1 | Form | W1 |
Recent meetings
2026
2025
Illinois 45 : 19 Duke
45 : 19 Duke 1965
Duke 14 : 28 Illinois
14 : 28 Illinois 1958
Illinois 13 : 15 Duke
13 : 15 Duke Illinois · QB Katin Houser Pass yards
1246
Pass TD
11
Comp-Att
102-155
INT
3
Laughery rush
321 yds
Dixon rec
546 yds
Duke · QB Walker Eget Pass yards
721
Pass TD
6
Comp-Att
58-93
INT
1
Sheppard rush
644 yds
Hasley rec
195 yds
2 
Henry Belin IV QB 10 
Darian Mensah QB 10 
Dan Mahan QB 14 Michael Appel Jr. QB 16 
Lawrence Gardner QB 4 
Anderson Castle RB 7 
Peyton Jones RB 9 
Jaquez Moore RB 13 
Travis Bates RB 20 
Nate Sheppard RB 28 
Cole Denson RB 1 Andrel Anthony WR 1 
Jamien Little WR 2 
Sahmir Hagans WR 3 
Que'Sean Brown WR 4 
Jaivon Solomon WR 7 
Kavon Simmons WR 8 
Jayden Moore WR 9 
Chase Tyler WR 18 
Cooper Barkate WR 21 
Qeanu Johnson WR 88 
Paxon Kettering WR 0 
Landen King TE 15 
Jake Taylor TE 46 
Tony Boggs TE 80 Vance Bolyard TE 81 
Brett Elliott TE 85 
Jeremiah Hasley TE 53 
Brian Parker II OL 54 
Daniel Boyd OL 55 
Ryan Daly OL 62 
Cole Allen OL 63 
Bradley Smith OL 64 
Jordan Larsen OL 65 
Kai Jacobowitz OL 66 
Caleb Dorris OL 71 
Jamin Brown OL 72 
Matt Craycraft OL 73 Evan Scott OL 74 
Reagan McCranie OL 75 Bruno Fina OL 75 
Micah Sahakian OL 76 
Gemyel Allen OL 77 Justin Pickett OL 77 Jack Small OL 78 
Nathan Kutufaris OL 79 
Roman Fina OL 56 Terry Simmons Jr. DL 7 Vincent Anthony Jr. DE 10 
Tyshon Reed DE 12 
Bryce Davis DE 15 
Kevin O'Connor DE 18 
Kobe Smith DE 43 
Semaj Turner DE 90 
Tommy Rupley DE 93 
Sampson Onuoha DE 97 
Wesley Williams DE 98 
Jaylen Carl DE 4 
Josiah Green DT 14 
Desmond Aladuge DT 44 
David Anderson DT 55 
Julius Columbus DT 88 
Bariate Kara DT 95 
Preston Watson DT 99 
Aaron Hall DT 2 
Jaiden Francois LB 7 
Nick Morris Jr. LB 11 
Derrick Brown Jr. LB 12 
Tre Freeman LB 24 
Bradley Gompers LB 30 
Will Felder Jr. LB 31 
Elliott Schaper LB 33 
Dawson Andrew LB 34 
Luke Mergott LB 38 Memorable Factor LB 40 
Asher Wasserman LB 42 
Kendall Johnson LB 0 Da'Vontae Floyd DB 14 
Ma'Khi Jones DB 38 Maliki Wright DB 0 
Chandler Rivers CB 3 
Landan Callahan CB 5 
Kimari Robinson CB 10 Kyren Condoll CB 22 
Moussa Kane CB 23 
Kolbe Harmon CB 28 
Kaleb Lanier CB 3 
Caleb Weaver S 6 
Leon Griffin III S 8 
DaShawn Stone S 9 
Kenzy Paul S 11 
Terry Moore S 29 
Brady Winter S 32 
George Wright S 35 
Andrew Pellicciotta S 29 
Todd Pelino PK 38 
Ashton Zamani PK 39 
Cosme Salas PK 48 
Ryan Degyansky PK 41 
Kade Reynoldson P 27 
Jack Yates LS 49 
Jack Ronilo LS 57 
Curtis Cooper LS
Henry Belin IV QB 10 Darian Mensah QB 10 Dan Mahan QB 14 Michael Appel Jr. QB 16 Lawrence Gardner QB 4 Anderson Castle RB 7 Peyton Jones RB 9 Jaquez Moore RB 13 Travis Bates RB 20 Nate Sheppard RB 28 Cole Denson RB 1 Andrel Anthony WR 1 Jamien Little WR 2 Sahmir Hagans WR 3 Que'Sean Brown WR 4 Jaivon Solomon WR 7 Kavon Simmons WR 8 Jayden Moore WR 9 Chase Tyler WR 18 Cooper Barkate WR 21 Qeanu Johnson WR 88 Paxon Kettering WR 0 Landen King TE 15 Jake Taylor TE 46 Tony Boggs TE 80 Vance Bolyard TE 81 Brett Elliott TE 85 Jeremiah Hasley TE 53 Brian Parker II OL 54 Daniel Boyd OL 55 Ryan Daly OL 62 Cole Allen OL 63 Bradley Smith OL 64 Jordan Larsen OL 65 Kai Jacobowitz OL 66 Caleb Dorris OL 71 Jamin Brown OL 72 Matt Craycraft OL 73 Evan Scott OL 74 Reagan McCranie OL 75 Bruno Fina OL 75 Micah Sahakian OL 76 Gemyel Allen OL 77 Justin Pickett OL 77 Jack Small OL 78 Nathan Kutufaris OL 79 Roman Fina OL 56 Terry Simmons Jr. DL 7 Vincent Anthony Jr. DE 10 Tyshon Reed DE 12 Bryce Davis DE 15 Kevin O'Connor DE 18 Kobe Smith DE 43 Semaj Turner DE 90 Tommy Rupley DE 93 Sampson Onuoha DE 97 Wesley Williams DE 98 Jaylen Carl DE 4 Josiah Green DT 14 Desmond Aladuge DT 44 David Anderson DT 55 Julius Columbus DT 88 Bariate Kara DT 95 Preston Watson DT 99 Aaron Hall DT 2 Jaiden Francois LB 7 Nick Morris Jr. LB 11 Derrick Brown Jr. LB 12 Tre Freeman LB 24 Bradley Gompers LB 30 Will Felder Jr. LB 31 Elliott Schaper LB 33 Dawson Andrew LB 34 Luke Mergott LB 38 Memorable Factor LB 40 Asher Wasserman LB 42 Kendall Johnson LB 0 Da'Vontae Floyd DB 14 Ma'Khi Jones DB 38 Maliki Wright DB 0 Chandler Rivers CB 3 Landan Callahan CB 5 Kimari Robinson CB 10 Kyren Condoll CB 22 Moussa Kane CB 23 Kolbe Harmon CB 28 Kaleb Lanier CB 3 Caleb Weaver S 6 Leon Griffin III S 8 DaShawn Stone S 9 Kenzy Paul S 11 Terry Moore S 29 Brady Winter S 32 George Wright S 35 Andrew Pellicciotta S 29 Todd Pelino PK 38 Ashton Zamani PK 39 Cosme Salas PK 48 Ryan Degyansky PK 41 Kade Reynoldson P 27 Jack Yates LS 49 Jack Ronilo LS 57 Curtis Cooper LS 
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Illinois vs Duke: result and recap
Illinois Fighting Illini vs Duke Blue Devils finished 45 - 19 on September 6, 2025. This ACC game page carries the final score, team box score, scoring by quarter and scoring plays, alongside the Illinois and Duke team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the ACC rivalry pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Illinois vs Duke?
Illinois Fighting Illini vs Duke Blue Devils finished 45 - 19. The full box score, player stats and play-by-play are on this page.
Who led Illinois vs Duke in passing, rushing and receiving?
Darian Mensah (Duke) led passers with 334 yards. Kaden Feagin (Illinois) led rushers with 48 yards. Hank Beatty (Illinois) led receivers with 128 yards on 8 catches. Every player's line is in the player stats above.
When did Illinois play Duke?
This Illinois vs Duke game was played on September 6, 2025 at Wallace Wade Stadium.