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Team stats
Illinois
Northwestern
335
Total yards
339
240
Passing yards
230
123
Rushing yards
109
5.7
Yards per pass
7.0
3.2
Yards per rush
3.2
21
First downs
21
5–15
Third downs
7–15
1–2
Fourth downs
0–0
3
Turnovers
1
4–48
Penalties
2–28
18:54
Possession
17:46
Efficiency
Illinois
Northwestern
42%
Success rate
44%
0.00
EPA per play
−0.04
0.92
Explosiveness
0.67
0.03
Rushing EPA
−0.15
0.01
Passing EPA
0.14
26%
Passing-down success
41%
−0.23
First-down EPA
−0.07
−0.01
Second-down EPA
−0.08
0.58
Third-down EPA
0.23
2%
Havoc by its defense
1%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northwestern 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Northwestern drives left to right, Illinois right to left.
Q1 NorthwesternPunt, 10 plays, 48 yards
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown run, 13 plays, 77 yards
Q1 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −5 yards
Q1 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 60 yards
Q2 IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 25 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q2 IllinoisInterception, 2 plays, 10 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
Q2 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q2 IllinoisEnd of half, 7 plays, 33 yards
Q3 IllinoisTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
Q3 NorthwesternInterception, 7 plays, 51 yards
Q3 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 NorthwesternField goal, 7 plays, 38 yards
Q3 IllinoisField goal, 10 plays, 77 yards
Q4 NorthwesternPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q4 IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q4 NorthwesternTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 20 yards
Q4 IllinoisFumble, 7 plays, 17 yards
Q4 NorthwesternField goal, 6 plays, 38 yards
Q4 IllinoisTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 59 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Northwestern 6, Illinois 0
Northwestern Punt, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 23
Stephen Simmons rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 24, tackled by Derek Walker.
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 24
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 14 yards to the Nwest 38, tackled by Brit Miller for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Stephen Simmons rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 39, tackled by David Lindquist.
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 39
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 2 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Bo Flowers out-of-bounds.
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 41
Illinois penalty 15 yard personal foul on Dere Hicks accepted, no play.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 44
Stephen Simmons rush for no gain to the Illin 44, tackled by Corey Liuget and Doug Pilcher.
15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 44
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 4 yards to the Illin 40, tackled by Vontae Davis.
15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 40
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 9 yards to the Illin 31, tackled by Garrett Edwards for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 31
C.J. Bacher rush for 2 yards to the Illin 29, tackled by Derek Walker and David Lindquist.
15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Stephen Simmons rush for no gain to the Illin 29, tackled by Brit Miller.
15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 29
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer.
15:00
4th & 8 at opp 29
Northwestern penalty delay of game declined.
15:00
4th & 8 at opp 29
Stefan Demos punt for 19 yards, fair catch by Arrelious Benn at the Illin 10.
Illinois Punt, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 10
Jason Ford rush for 4 yards to the Illin 14, tackled by Kevin Mims and Quentin Davie.
15:00
2nd & 6 at own 14
Juice Williams pass complete to Jason Ford for 7 yards to the Illin 21, tackled by Nate Williams for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 21
Daniel Dufrene rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 20, tackled by Brad Phillips.
15:00
2nd & 11 at own 20
Juice Williams rush for no gain to the Illin 20, tackled by Nate Williams.
15:00
3rd & 11 at own 20
Northwestern penalty 13 yard pass interference on Brendan Smith accepted, no play.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 5 yards to the Illin 38, tackled by Prince Kwateng.
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 38
Jason Ford rush for 1 yard to the Illin 39, tackled by John Gill and Prince Kwateng.
15:00
3rd & 4 at own 39
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Arrelious Benn, hurried by John Gill.
15:00
4th & 4 at own 39
Anthony Santella punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 23.
Northwestern Touchdown run, 13 plays
10:17
1st & 10 at own 23
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 9 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Garrett Edwards.
10:17
2nd & 1 at own 32
Stephen Simmons rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by Vontae Davis for a 1ST down.
10:17
1st & 10 at own 34
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane, broken up by Brit Miller.
10:17
2nd & 10 at own 34
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Ross Lane.
10:17
3rd & 10 at own 34
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 22 yards to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down.
10:17
1st & 10 at opp 44
C.J. Bacher rush for 6 yards to the Illin 38, tackled by Rodney Pittman.
10:17
2nd & 4 at opp 38
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 6 yards to the Illin 32, tackled by Vontae Davis for a 1ST down.
10:17
1st & 10 at opp 32
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 13 yards to the Illin 19, tackled by Tavon Wilson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:17
1st & 10 at opp 19
Stephen Simmons rush for 9 yards to the Illin 10, tackled by Sam Carson and Garrett Edwards.
10:17
2nd & 1 at opp 10
Stephen Simmons rush for 3 yards to the Illin 7, tackled by Bo Flowers for a 1ST down.
10:17
1st & goal at opp 7
Eric Peterman rush for 4 yards to the Illin 3, tackled by Vontae Davis out-of-bounds.
2:24
2nd & goal at opp 3
C.J. Bacher rush for 2 yards to the Illin 1, tackled by Josh Brent and Will Davis.
2:24
3rd & goal at opp 1
Stephen Simmons rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 6, Illinois 0
2:24
Amado Villarreal extra point MISSED.
2:24
Amado Villarreal kickoff for 57 yards returned by Arrelious Benn, tackled by Charles Brown and David Arnold for 14 yards to the Illin 27, tackled by Charles Brown and David Arnold.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
2:24
1st & 10 at own 27
Juice Williams sacked by Corey Wootton and Kevin Mims for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 21.
2:24
2nd & 16 at own 21
Juice Williams rush for 7 yards to the Illin 28, tackled by Sherrick McManis out-of-bounds.
2:24
3rd & 9 at own 28
Juice Williams sacked by Prince Kwateng for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 22.
2:24
4th & 15 at own 22
Anthony Santella punt for 45 yards, returned by Brendan Smith for 7 yards to the Nwest 40, tackled by Brit Miller and Tad Keely.
Northwestern Touchdown pass, 8 plays
2:24
1st & 10 at own 40
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 16 yards, fumbled, forced by Dere Hicks, recovered by Nwest Keegan Kennedy at the Illin 43 for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Stephen Simmons rush for 5 yards to the Illin 38, tackled by Rodney Pittman.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 38
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 11 yards to the Illin 27, tackled by Brit Miller for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Stephen Simmons rush for no gain to the Illin 27, tackled by Derek Walker.
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 27
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Stephen Simmons for 11 yards to the Illin 16, tackled by Garrett Edwards for a 1ST down.
Q2 12:16
1st & 10 at opp 16
Stephen Simmons rush for 2 yards to the Illin 14, tackled by Corey Liuget and Brit Miller.
Q2 12:16
2nd & 8 at opp 14
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
Q2 12:16
3rd & 8 at opp 14
Timeout Northwestern, clock 12:16.
Q2 12:07
3rd & 8 at opp 14
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 12, Illinois 0
Q2 12:07
Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.Northwestern 13, Illinois 0
Q2 12:07
Amado Villarreal kickoff for 68 yards returned by A.J. Jenkins, tackled by Mike Bolden for 16 yards to the Illin 18, tackled by Mike Bolden.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Northwestern 13, Illinois 0
Illinois Punt, 6 plays
12:07
1st & 10 at own 18
Juice Williams rush for 16 yards, fumbled, forced by John Gill, recovered by Illin Xavier Fulton at the Illin 36 for a 1ST down.
12:07
1st & 10 at own 36
Juice Williams pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 9 yards to the Illin 45, tackled by Sherrick McManis.
12:07
2nd & 1 at own 45
Jason Ford rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 49, tackled by Nate Williams and Kevin Mims for a 1ST down.
12:07
1st & 10 at opp 49
Juice Williams rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 49, tackled by Marshall Thomas.
12:07
2nd & 12 at own 49
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Daniel Dufrene.
12:07
3rd & 12 at own 49
Juice Williams sacked by Kevin Mims for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 43.
12:07
4th & 18 at own 43
Anthony Santella punt for 41 yards, downed at the Nwest 16.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
12:07
1st & 10 at own 16
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 8 yards to the Nwest 24, tackled by Vontae Davis.
12:07
2nd & 2 at own 24
Stephen Simmons rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 25, tackled by David Lindquist.
12:07
3rd & 1 at own 25
Mike Kafka rush for no gain to the Nwest 25, tackled by Rodney Pittman.
12:07
4th & 1 at own 25
Stefan Demos punt for 43 yards, returned by Arrelious Benn for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 25, tackled by Eric Peterman, Northwestern penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
Illinois Interception, 2 plays
9:15
1st & 10 at own 44
Juice Williams rush for 10 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Prince Kwateng and Jordan Mabin for a 1ST down.
9:15
1st & 10 at opp 46
Juice Williams pass intercepted by Sherrick McManis at the Nwest 3, returned for no gain to the Nwest 3, tackled by Will Judson.
Northwestern Punt, 7 plays
7:27
1st & 10 at own 3
Stephen Simmons rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 2, tackled by Rodney Pittman.
7:27
2nd & 11 at own 2
Stephen Simmons rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 5, tackled by Josh Brent.
7:27
3rd & 8 at own 5
Stephen Simmons rush for 9 yards to the Nwest 14, tackled by Vontae Davis and Bo Flowers for a 1ST down.
7:27
1st & 10 at own 14
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 17 yards to the Nwest 31 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:27
1st & 10 at own 31
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Andrew Brewer for 5 yards to the Nwest 36, tackled by Bo Flowers.
7:27
2nd & 5 at own 36
Stephen Simmons rush for no gain to the Nwest 36, tackled by Josh Brent.
7:27
3rd & 5 at own 36
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Jeremy Ebert, hurried by David Lindquist.
7:27
4th & 5 at own 36
Stefan Demos punt for 39 yards, returned by Arrelious Benn, tackled by Mike Bolden out-of-bounds.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
6:54
1st & 10 at own 31
Arrelious Benn rush for 1 yard to the Illin 32, tackled by Brendan Smith.
6:54
2nd & 9 at own 32
Juice Williams rush for no gain, fumbled, recovered by Illin Juice Williams at the Illin 21.
6:54
3rd & 20 at own 21
Juice Williams pass complete to A.J. Jenkins for 17 yards to the Illin 38, tackled by Brian Peters and Brad Phillips.
6:54
4th & 3 at own 38
Anthony Santella punt for 31 yards, fair catch by Brendan Smith at the Nwest 31.
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
3:57
1st & 10 at own 31
C.J. Bacher rush for no gain to the Nwest 31, tackled by Rodney Pittman.
3:57
2nd & 10 at own 31
Mike Kafka rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 34, tackled by David Lindquist.
1:10
3rd & 7 at own 34
Timeout Illinois, clock 01:10.
1:10
3rd & 7 at own 34
Mike Kafka rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Josh Brent.
1:06
4th & 9 at own 32
Timeout Illinois, clock 01:06.
1:06
4th & 9 at own 32
Stefan Demos punt for 50 yards, downed at the Illin 18.
Illinois End of half, 7 plays
0:40
1st & 10 at own 18
Juice Williams pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 7 yards to the Illin 25, tackled by Prince Kwateng.
0:40
2nd & 3 at own 25
Timeout Illinois, clock 00:40.
0:40
2nd & 3 at own 25
Juice Williams pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 4 yards to the Illin 29, tackled by Quentin Davie for a 1ST down.
0:40
1st & 10 at own 29
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Arrelious Benn, broken up by Nate Williams.
0:40
2nd & 10 at own 29
Juice Williams pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 7 yards to the Illin 36, tackled by Jordan Mabin out-of-bounds.
0:40
3rd & 3 at own 36
Juice Williams pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 15 yards to the Nwest 49, tackled by Sherrick McManis for a 1ST down.
0:40
1st & 10 at opp 49
Team pass incomplete.
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 49
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Jeff Cumberland.
Q3 15:00
Amado Villarreal kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Northwestern 16, Illinois 7
Illinois Touchdown run, 11 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams rush for 5 yards to the Illin 25, tackled by John Gill.
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 25
Juice Williams pass complete to Michael Hoomanawanui for 10 yards to the Illin 35, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jason Ford rush for 1 yard to the Illin 36, tackled by Nate Williams and Brad Phillips.
15:00
2nd & 9 at own 36
Juice Williams sacked by Brad Phillips and Adam Hahn for a loss of 5 yards to the Illin 31.
15:00
3rd & 14 at own 31
Juice Williams pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 31 yards to the Nwest 38, tackled by Jordan Mabin out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 38
Daniel Dufrene rush for 5 yards to the Nwest 33, tackled by Sherrick McManis and Prince Kwateng.
15:00
2nd & 5 at opp 33
Juice Williams rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 27, tackled by Brian Peters out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 27
Juice Williams rush for 16 yards to the Nwest 11, tackled by Brad Phillips out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Juice Williams pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 3 yards to the Nwest 8, tackled by Brendan Smith.
9:45
2nd & 7 at opp 8
Juice Williams rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 1, tackled by Brad Phillips for a 1ST down.
9:45
1st & goal at opp 1
Jason Ford rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 13, Illinois 6
9:45
Matt Eller extra point GOOD.Northwestern 13, Illinois 7
9:45
Derek Dimke kickoff for 56 yards returned by Stephen Simmons, tackled by Nate Bussey for 19 yards to the Nwest 33, tackled by Nate Bussey.
Northwestern Interception, 7 plays
9:45
1st & 10 at own 33
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 5 yards to the Nwest 38, tackled by Bo Flowers.
9:45
2nd & 5 at own 38
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Andrew Brewer, broken up by Tavon Wilson.
9:45
3rd & 5 at own 38
C.J. Bacher rush for 25 yards to the Illin 37, tackled by Brit Miller out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:45
1st & 10 at opp 37
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 15 yards to the Illin 22, tackled by Garrett Edwards for a 1ST down.
9:45
1st & 10 at opp 22
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Rasheed Ward.
9:45
2nd & 10 at opp 22
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Rasheed Ward for 6 yards to the Illin 16, tackled by Vontae Davis.
9:45
3rd & 4 at opp 16
C.J. Bacher pass intercepted by Vontae Davis at the Illin 10, returned for no gain to the Illin 10.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
9:45
1st & 10 at own 10
Juice Williams rush for 6 yards to the Illin 16, tackled by Nate Williams.
9:45
2nd & 4 at own 16
Jason Ford rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 15, tackled by John Gill and Adam Hahn.
9:45
3rd & 5 at own 15
Juice Williams rush for 4 yards to the Illin 19, tackled by Nate Williams and Quentin Davie.
9:45
4th & 1 at own 19
Anthony Santella punt for 29 yards, downed at the Illin 48.
Northwestern Field goal, 7 plays
7:34
1st & 10 at opp 48
Eric Peterman rush for 1 yard to the Illin 47, tackled by Vontae Davis out-of-bounds.
7:34
2nd & 9 at opp 47
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 4 yards to the Illin 43.
7:34
3rd & 5 at opp 43
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 13 yards to the Illin 43, tackled by Garrett Edwards out-of-bounds, Illinois penalty 15 yard personal foul on David Lindquist accepted for a 1ST down.
7:34
1st & 10 at opp 15
Stephen Simmons rush for 5 yards to the Illin 10, tackled by Bo Flowers.
7:34
2nd & 5 at opp 10
C.J. Bacher rush for no gain to the Illin 10, tackled by Rodney Pittman and Will Davis.
2:41
3rd & 5 at opp 10
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman, hurried by Will Davis.
2:41
4th & 5 at opp 10
Amado Villarreal 28 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 16, Illinois 7
2:41
Amado Villarreal kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Illinois Field goal, 10 plays
2:41
1st & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams rush for 39 yards to the Nwest 41, tackled by Prince Kwateng for a 1ST down.
2:41
1st & 10 at opp 41
Daniel Dufrene rush for 2 yards to the Nwest 39, tackled by Brad Phillips.
2:41
2nd & 8 at opp 39
Juice Williams rush for 6 yards to the Nwest 33, tackled by Nate Williams.
2:41
3rd & 2 at opp 33
Daniel Dufrene rush for 3 yards to the Nwest 30, tackled by Prince Kwateng and Nate Williams for a 1ST down.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 30
Juice Williams rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 29, tackled by Nate Williams and Adam Hahn.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 29
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 18 yards to the Nwest 11, tackled by Brad Phillips for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Daniel Dufrene rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 10, tackled by Nate Williams and Kevin Mims.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 9 at opp 10
Arrelious Benn rush for 7 yards to the Nwest 3, tackled by Brendan Smith out-of-bounds.
Q4 15:00
3rd & 2 at opp 3
Juice Williams rush for no gain to the Nwest 3, tackled by Sherrick McManis.
Q4 12:24
4th & 2 at opp 3
Matt Eller 21 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 16, Illinois 10
Q4 12:24
Derek Dimke kickoff for 54 yards returned by Stephen Simmons, tackled by Clay Nurse and Brit Miller for 16 yards to the Nwest 32, tackled by Clay Nurse and Brit Miller.
4th quarter6 drives, then Northwestern 27, Illinois 10
Northwestern Punt, 3 plays
12:24
1st & 10 at own 32
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Stephen Simmons.
12:24
2nd & 10 at own 32
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Ross Lane for 7 yards to the Nwest 39, tackled by Tavon Wilson out-of-bounds.
12:24
3rd & 3 at own 39
C.J. Bacher pass incomplete to Eric Peterman.
12:24
4th & 3 at own 39
Stefan Demos punt for 37 yards, downed at the Illin 24.
Illinois Punt, 3 plays
12:24
1st & 10 at own 24
Daniel Dufrene rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 23, tackled by Jordan Mabin.
12:24
2nd & 11 at own 23
Juice Williams rush for 3 yards to the Illin 26, tackled by Prince Kwateng out-of-bounds.
12:24
3rd & 8 at own 26
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris Duvalt.
12:24
4th & 8 at own 26
Anthony Santella punt for 45 yards, returned by Brendan Smith, tackled by Zach Becker out-of-bounds.
Northwestern Touchdown pass, 2 plays
9:08
1st & 10 at opp 20
Stephen Simmons rush for 2 yards to the Illin 18, tackled by Will Davis.
9:08
2nd & 8 at opp 18
C.J. Bacher pass complete to Eric Peterman for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Northwestern 22, Illinois 10
9:08
Two-point conversion attempt, Stephen Simmons rush GOOD.Northwestern 24, Illinois 10
9:08
Amado Villarreal kickoff for 59 yards returned by Arrelious Benn, tackled by Bryce McNaul and Mike Dinard for 16 yards to the Illin 27, tackled by Bryce McNaul and Mike Dinard.
Illinois Fumble, 7 plays
9:08
1st & 10 at own 27
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 5 yards to the Illin 32, tackled by Corey Wootton and Prince Kwateng.
9:08
2nd & 5 at own 32
Juice Williams rush for 3 yards to the Illin 35, tackled by John Gill.
9:08
3rd & 2 at own 35
Juice Williams rush for 3 yards to the Illin 38, tackled by Jack DiNardo and Corey Wootton for a 1ST down.
9:08
1st & 10 at own 38
Juice Williams pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 11 yards to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down.
9:08
1st & 10 at own 49
Juice Williams pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins, hurried by Brad Phillips.
9:08
2nd & 10 at own 49
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Michael Hoomanawanui.
9:08
3rd & 10 at own 49
Juice Williams sacked by Kevin Mims for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled, recovered by Nwest Quentin Davie at the Illin 44.
Northwestern Field goal, 6 plays
9:08
1st & 10 at opp 44
Stephen Simmons rush for 4 yards to the Illin 40, tackled by Derek Walker.
9:08
2nd & 6 at opp 40
Stephen Simmons rush for 14 yards to the Illin 40, tackled by Vontae Davis, Illinois penalty 13 yard face mask on Vontae Davis accepted for a 1ST down.
9:08
1st & 10 at opp 13
Stephen Simmons rush for 3 yards to the Illin 10, tackled by Derek Walker and Bo Flowers.
9:08
2nd & 7 at opp 10
Stephen Simmons rush for 5 yards to the Illin 5, tackled by Brit Miller.
9:08
3rd & 2 at opp 5
C.J. Bacher rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 6, tackled by Sam Carson.
2:49
4th & 3 at opp 6
Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:49.
2:44
4th & 3 at opp 6
Amado Villarreal 24 yard field goal GOOD.Northwestern 27, Illinois 10
2:44
Amado Villarreal kickoff for 56 yards returned by Arrelious Benn, tackled by David Arnold for 6 yards to the Illin 20, tackled by David Arnold.
Illinois Turnover on downs, 15 plays
2:44
1st & 10 at own 20
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 5 yards to the Illin 25 out-of-bounds.
2:44
2nd & 5 at own 25
Juice Williams pass complete to Arrelious Benn for 16 yards to the Illin 41, tackled by Brian Peters for a 1ST down.
2:44
1st & 10 at own 41
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Daniel Dufrene.
2:44
2nd & 10 at own 41
Illinois penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
2:44
2nd & 15 at own 36
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris Duvalt.
2:44
3rd & 15 at own 36
Juice Williams pass complete to Michael Hoomanawanui for 11 yards to the Illin 47, tackled by Brad Phillips out-of-bounds.
2:44
4th & 4 at own 47
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 7 yards to the Nwest 46, tackled by Quentin Davie for a 1ST down.
2:44
1st & 10 at opp 46
Juice Williams pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins, broken up by Jordan Mabin.
2:44
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris Duvalt.
2:44
3rd & 10 at opp 46
Juice Williams pass complete to Daniel Dufrene for 11 yards to the Nwest 35, tackled by Prince Kwateng for a 1ST down.
2:44
1st & 10 at opp 35
Juice Williams rush for 1 yard to the Nwest 34, tackled by Kevin Mims.
2:44
2nd & 9 at opp 34
Juice Williams pass complete to Chris Duvalt for 13 yards to the Nwest 21, tackled by Brendan Smith for a 1ST down.
0:24
1st & 10 at opp 21
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Chris Duvalt.
0:24
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:24.
0:24
2nd & 10 at opp 21
Juice Williams pass incomplete to Michael Hoomanawanui, hurried by Corey Wootton, broken up by Brad Phillips.
0:24
3rd & 10 at opp 21
Juice Williams pass incomplete to A.J. Jenkins, broken up by Sherrick McManis.
0:24
4th & 10 at opp 21
Juice Williams pass incomplete to N/A.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
PassingC.J. Bacher22 of 33, 230 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTNorthwestern
DefenseVontae Davis1 INTIllinois
Illinois
Northwestern