Illinois' long snapper Lane Hansen was out, so Patrick Mahoney III was in the game. He had a low snap to punter Keelan Crimmins. Crimmins tried to pick the ball up but had a knee down. This gave Ohio State the ball at the Illinois 38-yard line.

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On ESPN's "College Football Final," Clement's touchdown was named one of the top-five plays from all of Saturday's college football action. The show ranked Clement's 20-yard touchdown reception as the No. 3 play of the day.