Overview

• Illinois improved to 4-0 for the first time since 2011, defeating Nebraska 31-24 in overtime.
• Luke Altmyer threw four touchdown passes, including the game-winning 4-yarder to Pat Bryant in OT.
• Nebraska's overtime drive was marred by penalties and sacks, culminating in a fourth-and-29 failure.
• The loss extends Nebraska's streak to 25 consecutive defeats against ranked opponents.
• The game marked Nebraska's 400th consecutive sellout at Memorial Stadium, despite the disappointing loss.