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Tommy DeVito named On3 Sports’ B1G Transfer of the Week

Michael Hanich

By Michael Hanich

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Tommy Devito had a stellar performance for the Illinois Fighting Illini as they won on the road versus Wisconsin 34-10. Devito, who is in his first season at Illinois after transferring from Syracuse, was named On3’s B1G Transfer of Week 5.

DeVito completed 18-of-24 of his passes for 167 yards and a QBR of 86.6. He also rushed for 3 touchdowns against the defense of Wisconsin.

DeVito led a solid offensive performance for Illinois, accumulating 304 total yards and 19 first downs. The Fighting Illini also avoided significant turnovers that could have threatened the team against Wisconsin.

In five games this season, DeVito has completed 107-of-153 of his passes for 1,121 yards, 9 touchdowns, 2 interceptions, and a quarterback rating of 148.3. His three rushing touchdowns were the first for DeVito this 2022 season. He had accumulated 4 rushing touchdowns in his 4 previous years at Syracuse.