David Buehler kickoff for 81 yards returned by Arrelious Benn for 23 yards to the Illin 27, tackled by Michael Morgan.
1st & 10 at ILL 27
ILL 27
ill drive: 12 plays 69 yards, 01:43 ill fg, 1:43
Isiah Williams pass intercepted by Cary Harris at the USC 46, returned for a loss of 14 yards to the USC 32.