1973 Illinois vs. Purdue

Illinois 15-13

Champaign (54,252)

Scoring
1st Quarter

PUR: Gross 1 yard run (kick failed)

ILL: Dan Beaver 42 yard field goal...159 lb kid of former African missionary

ILL: Beaver 44 yard field goal

ILL: Beaver 35 yard field goal

2nd Quarter

ILL: Beaver 34 yard field goal

3rd Quarter

PUR: Bobrowski 37 yard run (Connor kick)...early in quarter

4th Quarter

ILL: Beaver 32 yard field goal, :29...set Big Ten record with fifth field goal

Stats
Team

First Downs: PUR 16, ILL 12

Rushing: PUR 57/325, ILL 49/209

Passing: PUR 2/9/55/1, ILL 4/23/47/1

Returns: PUR 30, ILL 76

Punts: PUR 6/40.5, ILL 8/37

Fumbles: PUR 5/3, ILL 7/3

Penalties: PUR 3/15, ILL 9/23