Illinois stuns Minnesota 27-26 on TD pass by Paddock in final minute after late QB switch for injury kchkradio.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kchkradio.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
John Paddock relieved the injured Luke Altmyer and went 3 for 3 for 85 yards to lift Illinois from a huge hole and deliver the go-ahead 46-yard touchdown pass to Isaiah Williams with 50 seconds left for a 27-26 victory over stunned Minnesota on Saturday. Altmyer passed for 212 yards and a career-high three touchdowns for the Illini (4-5, 2-4 Big Ten), who had two of their three turnovers in the fourth quarter. Left tackle Julian Pearl scrambled to recover it.