Rutgers, Illinois and Bryant

Illinois stuns Rutgers on Pat Bryant's 40-yard TD reception with 4 seconds left
Luke Altmyer hit Bryant on an in cut on the left side at the 22, and he continued across the field and scored untouched in a game that featured three lead changes in the final 3:07.
Where does Illinois stunner rank among Rutgers football’s most painful losses this century?
Rutgers was one play away from one of its biggest wins in a long time. The Scarlet Knights led No. 24 Illinois 31-29 with 14 seconds to play in Piscataway on Saturday. The Illini faced a fourth-and-13 from the Rutgers 40-yard line,
See Illinois' Pat Bryant score game-winning touchdown to beat Rutgers football
Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Pat Bryant scored the game-winning touchdown to beat Rutgers on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.
Why Rutgers football should be well-prepared to bounce back from heartbreaking Illinois loss
One decision that backfired. In the end, Rutgers was left with a heartbreaking loss. This defeat certainly won’t ruin the season – the Scarlet Knights are still bowl bound, and they still have a chance to beat a very mediocre Michigan State team in the regular-season finale to earn a program-defining seventh win.
No. 25 Illinois' TD with four seconds left upends Rutgers
Pat Bryant caught a 40-yard touchdown on fourth down with four seconds remaining as No. 25 Illinois rallied for a dramatic 38-31 victory over Rutgers on Saturday afternoon in Piscataway, N.J.
WATCH: Illinois WR Pat Bryant Scores Game-Winning Touchdown
Bouncing it fully outside, Bryant saw an angle, hit the jets and, with the help of a block from fellow receiver Collin Dixon, streaked into the end zone untouched, giving the Illini a 36-31 lead with four ticks left on the clock.
No. 25 Illinois stuns Rutgers with a last second touchdown, improves to 8-3
Did someone say the Citrus Bowl?Well, it's not official, but after knocking off Rutgers, No. 25 Illinois improved to 8-3 and have great odds of earning that Orl
Rutgers' attempt to ice kicker backfires as Illinois hits 40-yard game-winning TD on next play
An attempt to ice the kicker turned into a heartbreaking loss for Rutgers against No. 25 Illinois, 38-31.  Trailing by one with 10 seconds remaining, the Illini were faced with a fourth-and-13 at the 40-yard line of the Scarlet Knights.
3 Key Stats from Illinois Football vs. Rutgers (Week 13)
Diving into the digits that helped decide the outcome of the Illini's 38-31 escape act in Piscataway, New Jersey
Illinois rocks Rutgers on fourth-and-13 TD pass in final seconds
With 13 seconds left in Saturday’s game between Rutgers and Illinois, the Scarlet Knights led by a point and the Illini faced a fourth down at the Rutgers 40. Illinois was going to try for a long field goal until Rutgers called time to ice the kicker.
No. 24 Illinois Stuns Rutgers on Bryant's 40-Yard TD Reception With 4 Seconds Left
Luke Altmyer found Pat Bryant for a catch-and-run, 40-yard touchdown pass with 4 seconds left, sending No. 24 Illinois to a wild 38-31 victory over Rutgers
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Miracle makers: Illini stun Rutgers with Bryant's last-gasp TD
The Illini can give early Thanksgiving thanks for Pat Bryant's 40-yard catch-and-run for a touchdown with four seconds ...
No. 25 Illinois stuns Rutgers 38-31 on Pat Bryant’s 40-yard TD reception with 4 seconds left
Luke Altmyer found Pat Bryant for a catch-and-run, 40-yard touchdown pass with four seconds left, sending No. 25 Illinois to a wild 38-31 victory over Rutgers on Saturday.
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No. 24 Illinois stuns Rutgers on Bryant’s 40-yard TD reception with four seconds left
Pat Bryant caught the pass at the 22 and then called his own split ... sending the Illini to a wild 38-31 victory over ...