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Wisconsin quarterback Alex Hornibrook had tight end Tony Fumagali wide open. However, Illinois Bennett Williams said not today and picked off Hornibrook.
Bennett Williams will take that, thank you very much.
The @IlliniFootball safety picks it and powers downfield: pic.twitter.com/vyuaCLyub6
— Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) October 28, 2017
Williams returned the interception 20 yards. That was the freshman’s second pick of the year and Hornibrook’s eighth interception on the season.
However, Illinois couldn’t do anything with the pick as it fumbled on the ensuing drive.