Gallery: No. 22 Nebraska Falls to No. 24 Illinois in Overtime

Huskers are handed their first loss of the season in overtime fashion.
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The Huskers led at halftime for the fourth consecutive week, but faltered the lead in the fourth quarter allowing Illinois to tie the game at 24 points. The Illini scored first in overtime giving Nebraska the 31-24 loss.

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Rahmir Johnson (14) runs with the football into the redzone. / Amarillo Mullen
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Isaiah Neyor (middle) celebrates in the endzone after scoring Nebraska's first touchdown of the game. / Amarillo Mullen
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Quarterback, Dylan Raiola, cheers on his teammates after a successful extra point kick. / Amarillo Mullen
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A rogue balloon floats over Memorial Stadium after the Huskers' first touchdown of the game. / Amarillo Mullen
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Princewill Umanmielen (18) celebrates a first quarter fumble recovery. / Amarillo Mullen
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Defensive lineman, Riley Van Poppel, celebrates Nebraska's fumble recovery from the sideline. / Amarillo Mullen
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Running back, Dante Dowdell (23), runs through an Illinois defender on a run. / Amarillo Mullen
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The Huskers celebrated the 400th consecutive sellout at Memorial Stadium. / Amarillo Mullen
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Dylan Raiola (15) fires a pass down field. / Amarillo Mullen
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Isaiah Neyor fights for possession of a pass from Raiola in the endzone with Illinois' Torrie Cox Jr (5). An interception for Illinois would later be called. / Amarillo Mullen
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Raiola's pass to Isaiah Neyor (18) is broken up by Illinois' Terrance Brooks. / Amarillo Mullen
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Isaiah Neyor stretches for a touchdown reception. / Amarillo Mullen
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Dylan Raiola celebrates his touchdown pass to Neyor. / Amarillo Mullen
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Nebraska's Mikai Gbayor tackles Illinois running back, Aidan Laughery (21). / Amarillo Mullen
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Marques Buford Jr (left) and Mikai Gbayor high five after a stop on third down. / Amarillo Mullen
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Nebraska's Rahmir Johnson (14) runs around the Illinois defense. / Amarillo Mullen
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MJ Sherman (left) hugs Ceyair Wright (15) after Wright's strip-sack for Nebraska to recover a fumble in the third quarter. / Amarillo Mullen

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Amarillo Mullen is from Blair, NE, and is currently studying Advertising and Public Relations in the College of Journalism at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She can be reached at amarillomm9@gmail.com.