CHAMPAIGN — Luke Altmyer threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns to Hudson Clement and rushed for 62 yards Saturday as Illinois defeated Maryland 24-6, handing the Terrapins their sixth straight loss.

Clement caught three passes for 72 yards for the Illini (7-3, 4-3 Big Ten). Kaden Feagin rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown and Ca’Lil Valentine ran for 64 yards.

Malik Washington was 25 of 46 through the air for 238 yards for Maryland (4-6, 1-6), which won its first four games before going on its losing streak. DeJuan Williams caught eight passes for 50 yards and rushed for 43 yards.

Maryland’s Jalen Huskey made a diving interception of an Altmyer pass with 11 seconds to go in the first half. That gave the Terrapins eight straight games with a pick, and it was their Big Ten-leading 18th i

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