Week 3 · 2001
Northern Illinois at Illinois
Sat 09/08/2001 12:10 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Northern Illinois
12
6–5
Illinois
17
10–2
Attendance
45,674
reported
Northern Illinois20 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 49
Illinois19 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 31
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | goal lineown 20 | 2 plays, 0 yd | Kickoff | 0–0 |
| 15:00 | NIU | own 20own 9 | 5 plays, -11 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 13:28 | ILL | opp 47opp 43 | 4 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:33 | NIU | own 20own 40 | 7 plays, 20 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 11:00 | ILL | own 28opp 47 | 7 plays, 25 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 10:30 | NIU | own 20opp 27 | 11 plays, 53 yd | Incomplete | 0–0 |
| 8:12 | ILL | own 27opp 20 | 1 play, 53 yd | Missed FG | 0–0 |
| 8:12 | ILL | opp 20own 49 | 6 plays, -31 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 4:38 | NIU | own 20opp 12 | 11 plays, 68 yd | Missed FG | 0–0 |
| 0:44 | ILL | opp 12opp 12 | 11 plays, 0 yd | Field goal +3 ILL | 0–3 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 12:48 | NIU | goal lineown 35 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 0–3 |
| 12:48 | NIU | own 35own 39 | 4 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 12:15 | ILL | opp 48opp 45 | 4 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 10:19 | NIU | own 20own 27 | 4 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 9:35 | ILL | own 15opp 46 | 8 plays, 39 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 7:06 | NIU | own 17own 25 | 4 plays, 8 yd | Turnover | 0–3 |
| 5:24 | ILL | own 34own 40 | 4 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 3:18 | NIU | own 33opp 33 | 11 plays, 34 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 3–3 |
| 0:51 | ILL | own 0own 20 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–3 |
| 0:47 | ILL | own 20own 35 | 5 plays, 15 yd | Punt | 3–3 |
| 0:13 | NIU | own 46opp 40 | 2 plays, 14 yd | Pass Complete | 3–3 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | ILL | own 0own 20 | 2 plays, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–3 |
| 15:00 | ILL | own 20own 23 | 4 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 3–3 |
| 14:00 | NIU | opp 48opp 18 | 13 plays, 30 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 6–3 |
| 9:11 | ILL | own 0own 20 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 6–3 |
| 9:11 | ILL | own 0own 20 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 6–3 |
| 9:11 | ILL | own 20opp 8 | 13 plays, 72 yd | On downs | 6–3 |
| 4:45 | NIU | opp 8own 31 | 11 plays, -61 yd | Punt | 6–3 |
| 0:00 | ILL | own 32goal line | 8 plays, 68 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 6–10 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 13:20 | NIU | goal lineown 20 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 6–10 |
| 13:15 | NIU | own 20own 24 | 5 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 6–10 |
| 12:30 | ILL | own 20opp 47 | 5 plays, 33 yd | Punt | 6–10 |
| 11:19 | NIU | own 20own 32 | 6 plays, 12 yd | Turnover | 6–10 |
| 9:20 | ILL | opp 41goal line | 11 plays, 41 yd | Touchdown +7 ILL | 6–17 |
| 4:32 | NIU | goal lineown 24 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 6–17 |
| 4:15 | NIU | own 24goal line | 14 plays, 76 yd | Touchdown +6 NIU | 12–17 |
| 1:12 | NIU | goal linemidfield | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 12–17 |
| 1:10 | NIU | midfieldown 48 | 5 plays, -2 yd | On downs | 12–17 |
| 0:48 | ILL | own 48midfield | 4 plays, 2 yd | Rush | 12–17 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northern Illinois–Illinois after the drive.
Previous 2 meetings vs. Northern Illinois
Illinois 2–0 vs Northern Illinois
- 1994 · wk 4Northern Illinois 10 @ Illinois 34
- 1992 · wk 2Northern Illinois 14 @ Illinois 30
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