Team Offense Comparison 2021
| Illinois Fighting Illini (5-7) | Team Offense | Maryland Terrapins (6-6) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Games Played | 12 |
| 242 | Points Scored | 328 |
| 3,923 | Total Yards | 5,254 |
| 790 | Plays | 875 |
| 5.0 | Yards Per Play | 6.0 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 6 | Fumbles | 6 |
| 211 | 1st Downs | 281 |
| 166 | Completions | 318 |
| 323 | Passing Attempts | 464 |
| 1,874 | Passing Yards | 3,685 |
| 13 | Passing Touchdowns | 25 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 88 | Passing 1st Downs | 154 |
| 466 | Rushing Attempts | 412 |
| 2,050 | Rushing Yards | 1,568 |
| 12 | Rushing Touchdowns | 17 |
| 4.4 | Rushing Yards Per Attempt | 3.8 |
| 102 | Rushing 1st Downs | 112 |
| 60 | Penalties | 85 |
| 634 | Penalty Yards | 709 |
| 22 | 1st Downs by Penalty | 17 |
| 326.9 | Total Yards Per Game | 437.8 |
| 65.8 | Plays Per Game | 72.9 |
| 1.0 | Turnovers Per Game | 1.5 |
| 17.6 | 1st Downs Per Game | 23.4 |
| 13.8 | Completions Per Game | 27 |
| 26.9 | Passing Attempts Per Game | 38.7 |
| 156.2 | Passing Yards Per Game | 307 |
| 38.8 | Rushing Attempts Per Game | 34.3 |
| 170.8 | Rushing Yards Per Game | 131 |
Team Defense Comparison 2021
| Illinois Fighting Illini | Team Defense | Maryland Terrapins |
|---|---|---|
| 263 | Points Allowed | 389 |
| 4,399 | Total Yards | 4,964 |
| 838 | Plays on Defense | 844 |
| 5.3 | Yards Per Play | 5.9 |
| 17 | Turnovers Forced | 10 |
| 8 | Fumble Recoveries | 4 |
| 253 | 1st Downs Allowed | 258 |
| 214 | Completions Allowed | 230 |
| 364 | Passing Attempts Allowed | 391 |
| 2,582 | Passing Yards Allowed | 3,107 |
| 12 | Passing Touchdowns Allowed | 22 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 119 | Passing 1st Downs Allowed | 122 |
| 475 | Rushing Attempts Allowed | 452 |
| 1,817 | Rushing Yards Allowed | 1,858 |
| 16 | Rushing Touchdowns Allowed | 23 |
| 3.8 | Rushing Yards Per Carry Allowed | 4.1 |
| 118 | Rushing 1st Downs Allowed | 108 |
| 59 | Defensive Penalties | 70 |
| 588 | Defensive Penalty Yards | 588 |
| 21.9 | Points Allowed Per Game | 32.4 |
| 366.6 | Total Yards Per Game Allowed | 413.7 |
| 21.1 | 1st Downs Per Game Allowed | 21.5 |
| 17.8 | Completions Allowed Per Game | 19.2 |
| 30.3 | Passing Attempts Allowed Per Game | 32.6 |
| 215.2 | Passing Yards Allowed Per Game | 258.9 |
| 39.6 | Rushing Attempts Allowed Per Game | 37.7 |
| 151 | Rushing Yards Allowed Per Game | 155 |