Northwestern at Illinois
Saturday, November 22, 1952 Share
Northwestern beat Illinois 28–26. It was their 46th meeting; after it, Northwestern led the series 22–21–3.
FinalHigh 44°F, low 32°FAttendance 41,214
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois 79% to win. Northwestern pulled the upset.
The series
Every Northwestern–Illinois gameIllinois leads 59–55–5 in 119 meetings, counting the 73 since this game.
Around this game
Northwestern
- Next gamevs. Iowa StateSept. 26, 1953
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1952
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records
Illinois
- Next gamevs. NebraskaSept. 26, 1953
- SeasonIllinois in 1952
- ProgramIllinois history and records