Week 12 · 2007
Northwestern at Illinois
Sat 11/17/2007 12:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Conference
Northwestern
22
6–6
Illinois
41
9–4
Attendance
54,116
reported
NorthwesternNU
IllinoisILL
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | C.J. Bacher | 29/49 | 310 | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | 38.5 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Tyrell Sutton | 13 | 71 | 5.5 | 1 | 22 |
| NU | Brandon Roberson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 8 |
| NU | Eric Peterman | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| NU | C.J. Bacher | 2 | -12 | -6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Rashard Mendenhall | 27 | 124 | 4.6 | 2 | 17 |
| ILL | Arrelious Benn | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 13 |
| ILL | Brian Gamble | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 14 |
| ILL | Jeff Cumberland | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| ILL | Justin Ijei | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| ILL | Eddie McGee | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Daniel Dufrene | 4 | -7 | -1.8 | 0 | 8 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Eric Peterman | 10 | 120 | 12.0 | 0 | 32 |
| NU | Tyrell Sutton | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 0 | 19 |
| NU | Rasheed Ward | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 | 17 |
| NU | Kim Thompson | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 1 | 18 |
| NU | Tonjua Jones | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| NU | Jeff Yarbrough | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 |
| ILL | Jeff Cumberland | 4 | 131 | 32.8 | 1 | 48 |
| ILL | Rashard Mendenhall | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 19 |
| ILL | Michael Hoomanawanui | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| ILL | Arrelious Benn | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| ILL | Jacob Willis | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| ILL | Brian Gamble | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 7 |
| ILL | Rahkeem Smith | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| ILL | Eddie McGee | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Justan Vaughn | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| ILL | Antonio Steele | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Kevin Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Amado Villarreal | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| ILL | Jason Reda | 2/2 | 100.0 | 49 | 5/5 | 11 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Stefan Demos | 5 | 245 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| ILL | Anthony Santella | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Eric Peterman | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 |
| ILL | DaJuan Warren | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Illinois 4–6 vs Northwestern
- 2006 · wk 12Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 27
- 2005 · wk 12Northwestern 38 @ Illinois 21
- 2004 · wk 13Illinois 21 @ Northwestern 28
- 2003 · wk 14Northwestern 37 @ Illinois 20
- 2002 · wk 14Illinois 31 @ Northwestern 24
- 2001 · wk 14Northwestern 28 @ Illinois 34
- 2000 · wk 13Illinois 23 @ Northwestern 61
- 1999 · wk 13Northwestern 7 @ Illinois 29
- 1998 · wk 6Illinois 13 @ Northwestern 10
- 1997 · wk 12Northwestern 34 @ Illinois 21
Previous 2 meetings vs. Ron Zook
Northwestern 2–0 vs Ron Zook
- 2006 · wk 12Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 27
- 2005 · wk 12Northwestern 38 @ Illinois 21
Previous meeting vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Illinois 0–1 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2006 · wk 12Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 27
Research
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