Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' defensive lineman Justin Staples (54) and Illinois' defensive lineman Michael Buchanan (99) sack Penn State's quarterback Matthew McGloin (11) during the first half of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Mark Short of Thomasboro sets up his tailgate by Assembly Hall before of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

The clock ticks down for the start of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Marching Illini's Doug Barr, baritone, works on his uniform several hours before of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

An ESPN 3D camera on the sidelines during the first half of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Fans stripe the stadium during the first half of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) looks for a receiver during the first half of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Penn State's running back Bill Belton (1) finds running room during the first half of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Darrell Hoemann

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) looks to evade Penn State defenders during the first half of Illinois-Penn State football game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Students collect money for the Eastern Illinois Food Bank outside Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Emma, 4, and Michael Coggeshall, 2, Champaign, look down the tunnel at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Students collect money for the Eastern Illinois Food Bank outside Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Bryce Holt, 2, and Kayleigh, 5, listen to music from a neighboring tent in the NG tent near Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) breaks clear for a 66? yard run at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' kicker Taylor Zalewski (14) reacts after missing a first-quarter field goal at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' defensive lineman Tim Kynard (59) sacks Penn State's quarterback Matthew McGloin (11) in the first half at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois fans at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) is patted on the head by offensive line coach Luke Butkus after being stopped for a short gain at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' defensive back Earnest Thomas (9) hits Penn State's tight end Matt Lehman (84) after a catch at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012. Thomas was tossed from the game for the hit.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' defensive back Earnest Thomas (9) looks at Penn State's tight end Matt Lehman (84) after a hit that resulted in a game ejection for Thomas at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' defensive back Earnest Thomas (9) looks at Penn State's tight end Matt Lehman (84) after a hit in the endzone at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois players say a prayer in the endzone before the the with Penn State at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' defensive back V'Angelo Bentley (2) runs into Penn State's kicker Sam Ficken (97) at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) is tripped up by Penn State's safety Malcolm Willis (10) after a long run at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) is hit by Penn State's defensive end Deion Barnes (18) in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) lies on the turf after being hit in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Coach Tim Beckman helps Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) stand up after a hit in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' linebacker Mike Svetina (34) and Illinois' defensive lineman Michael Buchanan (99) stop Penn State's running back Michael Zordich (9) in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' linebacker Mike Svetina (34) and Illinois' defensive lineman Michael Buchanan (99) stop Penn State's running back Michael Zordich (9) in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' wide receiver Spencer Harris (80) catches a third-quarter TD pass at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' wide receiver Spencer Harris (80) celebrates with Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) after a TD in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Penn State's running back Bill Belton (1) steps around Illinois' linebacker Mike Svetina (34) on a third quarter run at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' defensive lineman Justin Staples (54) and Illinois' defensive back Steve Hull (5) stop Penn State's running back Zach Zwinak (28) at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) listens to Penn State's defensive end Sean Stanley (90) as he walks back to the huddle after being stopped in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Penn State's defensive end Sean Stanley (90) and Penn State's defensive end Deion Barnes (18) pile on Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) after a sack near the endzone at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) flips a pass near Penn State's defensive end Anthony Zettel (98) at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' wide receiver Justin Hardee (84) reaches for a pass near Penn State's safety Ryan Keiser (23) in the third quarter at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) walks off the field at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase (2) is flushed from the pocket at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.

Photographer: Rick Danzl

Illinois' running back Donovonn Young (5) gets away from two Penn State defenders at Memorial Stadium in Champaign Saturday September 29, 2012.