Illinois RB Chase Brown posts impressive 1st half vs. Penn State
Right now, Illinois is hanging tough with No. 7 Penn State as it is 10-7 at the half.
Illinois’ running game is part of the reason they have kept it close with the Nittany Lions.
RB Chase Brown has had an excellent first half; he has 17 carries for 134 yards on 7.9 yards per carry, a long of 27 and a touchdown on the day.
#illini just went 75 yards in 15 plays, 70 of it on the ground in 13 plays.
Chase Brown 16 carries, 117 yards, 1 TD
— Jeremy Werner (@JWerner247) October 23, 2021
Brown has 4 runs of 15-plus yards, according to Jeremy Werner of 247sports.com.
Chase Brown already has 4 runs of 15-plus yards.
— Jeremy Werner (@JWerner247) October 23, 2021
This season for the Illini, Brown has 60 carries for 414 yards on 6.9 yards per carry and 3 touchdowns. He also has 9 receptions for 104 yards on 11.6 yards per reception and 0 touchdowns on the season .
The Nittany Lions lead 10-7 at the half. You can catch the second half on ABC.
