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Nittany Lions vs Fighting Illini Final: 30-13 - Recap

The Nittany Lions were Week 3 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Fighting Illini by a score of 30-13 at Memorial Stadium.

Penn State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -14.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 47.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kaytron Allen rushed for 54 yards, while Beau Pribula added 47 yards in the win. Nicholas Singleton and Tyler Warren added 49 and 35 receiving yards respectively.

Reggie Love III rushed for 55 yards for Illinois, while Kaden Feagin added 15 yards. John Paddock threw for 129 yards for the Fighting Illini, while receivers Isaiah Williams and Kenari Wilcher had 63 and 51 yards respectively.

The time of possession battle favored Penn State as their offense was on the field for 31:52, longer than the 28:08 of their opponents.

Penn State looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Iowa. Illinois will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Florida Atlantic.