Week 13 · 2017
Northwestern at Illinois
Sat 11/25/2017 04:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame13% — Pregame win probability: 13% for Illinois. Northwestern favored, and won.Conference
Northwestern
42
10–3
Illinois
7
2–10
Attendance
30,456
reported
NorthwesternNU
IllinoisILL
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 13/21 | 140 | 6.7 | 1 | 1 | 24.6 |
| ILL | Cam Thomas | 14/31 | 139 | 4.5 | 0 | 2 | 16.7 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Justin Jackson | 18 | 144 | 8.0 | 1 | 79 |
| NU | Jeremy Larkin | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 1 | 29 |
| NU | Jesse Brown | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 18 |
| NU | Jelani Roberts | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | 14 |
| NU | John Moten IV | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 |
| NU | Auston Anderson | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NU | Corey Acker | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NU | Tyler Lancaster | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| NU | Clayton Thorson | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 | 12 |
| ILL | Dre Brown | 12 | 51 | 4.3 | 0 | 18 |
| ILL | Cam Thomas | 18 | 46 | 2.6 | 1 | 23 |
| ILL | Kendrick Foster | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 4 |
| ILL | Christian Bobak | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Bennett Skowronek | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 0 | 52 |
| NU | Flynn Nagel | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 0 | 12 |
| NU | Garrett Dickerson | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 1 | 12 |
| NU | Justin Jackson | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 |
| NU | Jeremy Larkin | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
| ILL | Lou Dorsey | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | 20 |
| ILL | Malik Turner | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | 13 |
| ILL | Ricky Smalling | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 |
| ILL | Caleb Reams | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
| ILL | Dre Brown | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| ILL | Reggie Corbin | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Samdup Miller | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ILL | Cam Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Paddy Fisher | 10 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Nate Hall | 5 | 3 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Brett Walsh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Godwin Igwebuike | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Joe Gaziano | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jordan Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Kyle Queiro | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Alex Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Moe Almasri | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Tyler Lancaster | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Blake Gallagher | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Chris Bergin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Corey Acker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | JR Pace | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jared McGee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Montre Hartage | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Samdup Miller | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Bennett Skowronek | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Fred Wyatt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jesse Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Joe Bergin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Marcus McShepard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Nathan Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Trae Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Warren Long | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tre Watson | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Bennett Williams | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Del'Shawn Phillips | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Patrick Nelson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Bobby Roundtree | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Jaylen Dunlap | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Nate Hobbs | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Ayo Shogbonyo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Chris James | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ILL | Dawson DeGroot | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Christion Abercrombie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Harvey Clayton Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Jamal Woods | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Cam Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | James Crawford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Justice Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Kenyon Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Lou Dorsey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Owen Carney Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Sean Adesanya | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tito Odenigbo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tymir Oliver | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Paddy Fisher | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| NU | Trae Williams | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| ILL | Bennett Williams | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Charlie Kuhbander | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
| ILL | Chase McLaughlin | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Hunter Niswander | 6 | 290 | 48.3 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| NU | Daniel Kubiuk | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| ILL | Blake Hayes | 9 | 393 | 43.7 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | Dre Brown | 4 | 125 | 31.3 | 0 | 50 |
| ILL | Christian Bobak | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| ILL | Austin Roberts | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| ILL | Bobby Walker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Riley Lees | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 10 |
| ILL | Nate Hobbs | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Illinois 4–6 vs Northwestern
- 2016 · wk 13Illinois 21 @ Northwestern 42
- 2015 · wk 13Northwestern 24 @ Illinois 14
- 2014 · wk 14Illinois 47 @ Northwestern 33
- 2013 · wk 14Northwestern 37 @ Illinois 34
- 2012 · wk 13Illinois 14 @ Northwestern 50
- 2011 · wk 5Northwestern 35 @ Illinois 38
- 2010 · wk 12Illinois 48 @ Northwestern 27
- 2009 · wk 11Northwestern 21 @ Illinois 16
- 2008 · wk 13Illinois 10 @ Northwestern 27
- 2007 · wk 12Northwestern 22 @ Illinois 41
Previous meeting vs. Lovie Smith
Northwestern 1–0 vs Lovie Smith
- 2016 · wk 13Illinois 21 @ Northwestern 42
Previous 10 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald
Illinois 4–6 vs Pat Fitzgerald
- 2016 · wk 13Illinois 21 @ Northwestern 42
- 2015 · wk 13Northwestern 24 @ Illinois 14
- 2014 · wk 14Illinois 47 @ Northwestern 33
- 2013 · wk 14Northwestern 37 @ Illinois 34
- 2012 · wk 13Illinois 14 @ Northwestern 50
- 2011 · wk 5Northwestern 35 @ Illinois 38
- 2010 · wk 12Illinois 48 @ Northwestern 27
- 2009 · wk 11Northwestern 21 @ Illinois 16
- 2008 · wk 13Illinois 10 @ Northwestern 27
- 2007 · wk 12Northwestern 22 @ Illinois 41
Research
Keep this open while you look at others