Photo Gallery: Wisconsin's 25-21 Comeback Win Over Illinois

Capturing Wisconsin's Epic Comeback: 15 Photos

River Reynolds | Oct 23, 2023

Photo Gallery: Wisconsin's 25-21 Comeback Win Over Illinois /

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Don't miss our exciting photo gallery capturing the electrifying moments of Wisconsin's 25-21 comeback win over Illinois after trailing 21-7 entering the fourth quarter. Braedyn Locke, in his first start at quarterback for Wisconsin, was impressive, throwing for 240 yards and two touchdowns.

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Get a closer look at the highs and lows of the game that propelled the Badgers to the top of the Big Ten West standings.

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Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini running back Kaden Feagin (3) is brought down by Wisconsin Badgers safety Kamo'i Latu (13) and safety Hunter Wohler (24) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Braedyn Locke (18) hands the ball to running back Braelon Allen (0) against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini defensive tackle Jer'Zhan Newton (4) tackles Wisconsin Badgers running back Braelon Allen (0) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) runs the ball against Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Darryl Peterson (17) during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers head coach Luke Fickell talks to his players during the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Braedyn Locke (18) passes the ball against the Wisconsin Badgers during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers linebacker Jeff Pietrowski Jr. (44) knocks the ball from Illinois Fighting Illini wide receiver Isaiah Williams (1) as he lands on the turf during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers running back Braelon Allen (0) celebrates with teammate Hayden Rucci (87) after scoring a touchdown against the Illinois Fighting Illini during the first half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Braedyn Locke (18) passes during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Skyler Bell (11) catches a pass in front of Illinois Fighting Illini defensive back Tahveon Nicholson (3) during the second half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers wide receiver Will Pauling (6) grabs a touchdown pass in front of Wisconsin Badgers defensive back Tyler Strain (20) during the second half at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers defensive end Isaac Townsend (93) catches a touchdown during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Tanor Bortolini (63) gets a hug from a fan after a game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Wisconsin Badgers players celebrate a touchdown during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Oct 21, 2023; Champaign, Illinois, USA; Illinois Fighting Illini quarterback Luke Altmyer (9) congratulates Wisconsin Badgers quarterback Braedyn Locke (18) after a game at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

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Published Oct 23, 2023

RIVER REYNOLDS

River Reynolds is a proud native of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Deeply passionate about sports, nature, and sharp cheese, she finds joy in the company of her beloved cats and dogs. She tries to see the positive in every player, capturing the essence of her Midwestern roots.