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No. 7 Penn State Upset by Illinois in 1st 9OT Game in FBS History

The Illinois Fighting Illini upset the No. 7 Penn State Nittany Lions 20-18 in nine overtimes at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.

According to CBS Sports HQ, Saturday's game marked the first 9OT contest in FBS history.

After stopping a PSU two-point conversion attempt, Illinois put the game away when quarterback Brandon Peters hit Casey Washington on a walk-off two-point conversion.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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