Terrapins 20, Fighting Illini 17
Final · FS1 · Gies Memorial Stadium · Attendance 37,168
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MD | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 |
 ILL | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
The Maryland Terrapins beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 20-17 on Sep 17, 2021 at Gies Memorial Stadium.
Top performers
Taulia Tagovailoa threw for 350 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Terrapins.
Tayon Fleet-Davis ran for 62 yards on 11 carries.
Brandon Peters threw for 185 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Fighting Illini.
Reggie Love III ran for 63 yards on 10 carries.
Before and after
- Terrapins · 2021 season · Next Sep 25, 2021: KENT 16, MD 37
- Fighting Illini · 2021 season · Previous Sep 11, 2021: ILL 14, UVA 42 · Next Sep 25, 2021: ILL 9, PUR 13
Other Terrapins vs Fighting Illini games
| Nov 15, 2025 | MD at ILL | 6-24 | Regular |
| Oct 14, 2023 | ILL at MD | 27-24 | Regular |
| Oct 27, 2018 | ILL at MD | 33-63 | Regular |
