Week 13 · 2018

Illinois at Northwestern

Sat 11/24/2018 03:30 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame87%Pregame win probability: 87% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and won.Conference

Illinois

16

4–8

Northwestern

24

9–5

Attendance

37,124

reported

ILL13 plays, 34 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Jake Collins kickoff for 63 yds , Carlos Sandy return for 20 yds to the Illin 22+20
15:001st & 10own 22Reggie Corbin run for 6 yds to the Illin 28+6
15:002nd & 4own 28AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Sam Mays for 6 yds to the Illin 34 for a 1ST down+6
15:001st & 10own 34Reggie Corbin run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 33−1
15:002nd & 11own 33Reggie Corbin run for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 30−3
15:003rd & 14own 30AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Sam Mays for 26 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down+26
15:001st & 10opp 44ILLINOIS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Nwest 49−5
15:001st & 15opp 49Bush,AJ pass complete to Davis,Trenard for 6 yards to the NU43 (Ruiz, Cameron), PENALTY ILL ineligible downfield on pass (Lowe,Vederian) 5 yards to the ILL46, NO PLAY.−5
15:001st & 20own 46AJ Bush Jr. run for 7 yds to the Nwest 47+7
15:002nd & 13opp 47AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Sam Mays for 9 yds to the Nwest 38+9
15:003rd & 4opp 38Bush,AJ pass complete to Davis,Trenard for 16 yards to the NU22 (Whillock, T.), PENALTY ILL pass interference (Barker,Daniel) 15 yards to the ILL47, NO PLAY.−15
15:003rd & 19own 47AJ Bush Jr. run for 9 yds to the Nwest 44+9
15:004th & 10opp 44Blake Hayes punt for 36 yds, downed at the Nwest 80

NU9 plays, 92 yd · Touchdown

9:181st & 10own 8Isaiah Bowser run for 55 yds to the Illin 37 for a 1ST down+55
9:181st & 10opp 37Clayton Thorson pass incomplete0
9:182nd & 10opp 37Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the Illin 33+4
9:183rd & 6opp 33Chad Hanaoka run for 12 yds to the Illin 21 for a 1ST down+12
9:181st & 10opp 21Clayton Thorson pass incomplete0
9:182nd & 10opp 21Isaiah Bowser run for 9 yds to the Illin 12+9
9:183rd & 1opp 12Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the Illin 8 for a 1ST down+4
9:181st & goalopp 8Isaiah Bowser run for no gain to the Illin 80
5:532nd & goalopp 8Clayton Thorson pass complete to Bennett Skowronek for 8 yds for a TD (Jake Collins KICK)+8

ILL16 plays, 85 yd · Field goal

5:531st & 0own 35Jake Collins kickoff for 55 yds , Carlos Sandy return for 12 yds to the Illin 47 ILLINOIS Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Illin 12+12
5:471st & 10own 12Reggie Corbin run for 5 yds to the Illin 17+5
5:472nd & 5own 17AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Reggie Corbin for 4 yds to the Illin 21+4
5:473rd & 1own 21AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 7 yds to the Illin 28 for a 1ST down+7
5:471st & 10own 28AJ Bush Jr. run for 1 yd to the Illin 29+1
5:472nd & 9own 29AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Reggie Corbin0
5:473rd & 9own 29AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Caleb Reams for 14 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down+14
5:471st & 10own 43AJ Bush Jr. run for 6 yds to the Illin 49+6
5:472nd & 4own 49AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 13 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down+13
5:471st & 10opp 38Reggie Corbin run for 18 yds to the Nwest 20 for a 1ST down+18
5:471st & 10opp 20AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete0
5:472nd & 10opp 20AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 18 yds to the Nwest 2 for a 1ST down+18
5:471st & goalopp 2Reggie Corbin run for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 3−1
5:472nd & goalopp 3AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Mays0
5:473rd & goalopp 3AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling, broken up by Alonzo Mayo0
0:324th & goalopp 3Chase McLaughlin 21 yd FG GOOD+21

NU6 plays, -12 yd · Punt

0:321st & 0own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
0:321st & 10own 25Clayton Thorson pass complete to JJ Jefferson for a loss of 7 yards to the Nwest 18−7
0:00own 0End of 1st Quarter0
15:002nd & 17own 18Isaiah Bowser run for 6 yds to the Nwest 24+6
15:003rd & 11own 24Clayton Thorson sacked by Delano Ware for a loss of 11 yards to the Nwest 13−11
15:004th & 22own 13Jake Collins punt for 47 yds, downed at the Illin 400

ILL14 plays, 49 yd · Field goal

13:291st & 10own 40AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 4 yds to the Illin 44+4
13:292nd & 6own 44AJ Bush Jr. run for 7 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down+7
13:291st & 10opp 49AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 6 yds to the Nwest 43+6
13:292nd & 4opp 43AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Mays0
13:293rd & 4opp 43AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Trenard Davis for 3 yds to the Nwest 40+3
13:294th & 1opp 40Ra'Von Bonner run for 14 yds to the Nwest 26 for a 1ST down+14
13:291st & 10opp 26AJ Bush Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the Nwest 28−2
13:292nd & 12opp 28AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Mays0
10:203rd & 12opp 28Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 10:200
10:203rd & 12opp 28AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 14 yds to the Nwest 14 for a 1ST down+14
10:201st & 10opp 14AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling, broken up by Fred Wyatt0
10:202nd & 10opp 14AJ Bush Jr. run for 9 yds to the Nwest 5+9
10:203rd & 1opp 5AJ Bush Jr. run for a loss of 6 yards to the Nwest 11−6
8:314th & 7opp 11Chase McLaughlin 29 yd FG GOOD+29

NU12 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

8:311st & 0own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
8:311st & 10own 25Isaiah Bowser run for 1 yd to the Nwest 26+1
8:312nd & 9own 26Isaiah Bowser run for 5 yds to the Nwest 31+5
8:313rd & 4own 31Clayton Thorson pass complete to Isaiah Bowser for 14 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST down+14
8:311st & 10own 45Isaiah Bowser run for 13 yds to the Illin 42 for a 1ST down+13
8:311st & 10opp 42Chad Hanaoka run for 6 yds to the Illin 36+6
8:312nd & 4opp 36Clayton Thorson pass complete to Kyric McGowan for 9 yds to the Illin 27 for a 1ST down+9
8:311st & 10opp 27Clayton Thorson run for 8 yds to the Illin 19+8
8:312nd & 2opp 19Isaiah Bowser run for 9 yds to the Illin 10 for a 1ST down+9
8:311st & goalopp 10Isaiah Bowser run for 6 yds to the Illin 4+6
8:312nd & goalopp 4Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Illin 1+3
3:433rd & goalopp 1Clayton Thorson run for 1 yd for a TD (Jake Collins KICK)+1

ILL8 plays, 21 yd · Punt

3:431st & 0own 35Jake Collins kickoff for 57 yds , Carlos Sandy return for 19 yds to the Illin 27+19
3:331st & 10own 27AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Reggie Corbin for 8 yds to the Illin 35+8
3:332nd & 2own 35Reggie Corbin run for 10 yds to the Illin 45 for a 1ST down+10
3:331st & 10own 45AJ Bush Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 42−3
3:332nd & 13own 42AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Mays0
3:333rd & 13own 42Ra'Von Bonner run for 6 yds to the Illin 48+6
1:564th & 7own 48Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 01:560
1:564th & 7own 48Blake Hayes punt for 39 yds , Riley Lees returns for 7 yds to the Nwest 20+7

NU9 plays, 80 yd · Touchdown

1:471st & 10own 20Clayton Thorson pass complete to Cameron Green for 9 yds to the Nwest 29+9
1:472nd & 1own 29Chad Hanaoka run for 14 yds to the Nwest 43 for a 1ST down+14
1:471st & 10own 43Clayton Thorson pass complete to Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman for 25 yds to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down+25
1:471st & 10opp 32Clayton Thorson pass complete to Chad Hanaoka for 8 yds to the Illin 24+8
1:472nd & 2opp 24Chad Hanaoka run for 7 yds to the Illin 17 for a 1ST down+7
1:471st & 10opp 17Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 11 yds to the Illin 6 for a 1ST down+11
1:471st & goalopp 6Chad Hanaoka run for 1 yd to the Illin 5+1
1:472nd & goalopp 5Clayton Thorson pass incomplete0
0:173rd & goalopp 5Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 5 yds for a TD (Jake Collins KICK)+5

ILL3 plays, -1 yd · End of period

0:171st & 0own 35Jake Collins kickoff for 55 yds , Dre Brown return for 19 yds to the Illin 29+19
0:131st & 10own 29Reggie Corbin run for a loss of 1 yard to the Illin 28−1
0:00goal lineEnd of 2nd Quarter0

NU13 plays, 68 yd · Field goal

15:002nd & 11own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Isaiah Bowser run for 8 yds to the Nwest 33+8
15:002nd & 2own 33Clayton Thorson pass complete to Riley Lees for 9 yds to the Nwest 42 for a 1ST down+9
15:001st & 10own 42Isaiah Bowser run for 3 yds to the Nwest 45+3
15:002nd & 7own 45Isaiah Bowser run for 9 yds to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down+9
15:001st & 10opp 46Isaiah Bowser run for 4 yds to the Illin 42+4
15:002nd & 6opp 42Chad Hanaoka run for 3 yds to the Illin 39+3
15:003rd & 3opp 39Isaiah Bowser run for 13 yds to the Illin 26 for a 1ST down+13
15:001st & 10opp 26Isaiah Bowser run for 14 yds to the Illin 12 for a 1ST down+14
15:001st & 10opp 12Chad Hanaoka run for 3 yds to the Illin 9+3
15:002nd & 7opp 9Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Cameron Green0
15:003rd & 7opp 9Chad Hanaoka run for 2 yds to the Illin 7+2
10:034th & 5opp 7Jake Collins 25 yd FG GOOD+25

ILL5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

10:031st & 0own 35Jake Collins kickoff for 50 yds , Christian Bobak return for 15 yds to the Illin 30+15
9:581st & 10own 30AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling0
9:582nd & 10own 30Reggie Corbin run for 2 yds to the Illin 32+2
9:583rd & 8own 32AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Mays0
9:584th & 8own 32Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 200

NU9 plays, 25 yd · Punt

9:031st & 10own 20Solomon Vault run for 4 yds to the Nwest 24+4
9:032nd & 6own 24Clayton Thorson pass complete to Berkeley Holman for 4 yds to the Nwest 28+4
9:033rd & 2own 28John Moten IV run for 3 yds to the Nwest 31 for a 1ST down+3
9:031st & 10own 31John Moten IV run for no gain to the Nwest 310
9:032nd & 10own 31Clayton Thorson pass complete to Charlie Fessler for 15 yds to the Nwest 46 for a 1ST down+15
9:031st & 10own 46Jelani Roberts run for a loss of 3 yards to the Nwest 43−3
9:032nd & 13own 43Solomon Vault run for 2 yds to the Nwest 45+2
9:033rd & 11own 45Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Solomon Vault0
9:034th & 11own 45Jake Collins punt for 43 yds0

ILL18 plays, 80 yd · Field goal

5:011st & 10own 12Bush,AJ pass complete to Reams,Caleb for 3 yards to the ILL15 (Bergin, Chris), PENALTY ILL holding 6 yards to the ILL6, NO PLAY.−6
5:011st & 16own 6Bush,AJ pass incomplete to Smalling,Ricky, PENALTY NU pass interference (Ruiz, Cameron) 15 yards to the ILL21, 1ST DOWN ILL, NO PLAY.+15
5:011st & 10own 21Reggie Corbin run for 4 yds to the Illin 25+4
5:012nd & 6own 25AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling0
5:013rd & 6own 25AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Dominic Stampley for 14 yds to the Illin 39 for a 1ST down+14
5:011st & 10own 39Ra'Von Bonner run for no gain to the Illin 390
5:012nd & 10own 39AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling, broken up by Alonzo Mayo0
5:013rd & 10own 39AJ Bush Jr. run for 9 yds to the Illin 48+9
5:014th & 1own 48AJ Bush Jr. run for 1 yd to the Illin 49 for a 1ST down+1
5:011st & 10own 49AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Sam Mays for 28 yds to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down+28
5:011st & 10opp 23AJ Bush Jr. run for 3 yds to the Nwest 20+3
5:012nd & 7opp 20AJ Bush Jr. run for 4 yds to the Nwest 16+4
0:00goal lineEnd of 3rd Quarter0
15:003rd & 3opp 16AJ Bush Jr. run for 3 yds to the Nwest 13 for a 1ST down+3
15:001st & 10opp 13AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Trenard Davis, broken up by JR Pace0
15:002nd & 10opp 13AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Sam Mays0
15:003rd & 10opp 13AJ Bush Jr. run for 5 yds to the Nwest 8+5
13:224th & 5opp 8Chase McLaughlin 26 yd FG GOOD+26

NU5 plays, 7 yd · Punt

13:221st & 0own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 64 yds , Kyric McGowan return for 26 yds to the Nwest 27+26
13:141st & 10own 27Solomon Vault run for 2 yds to the Nwest 29+2
13:142nd & 8own 29Solomon Vault run for 3 yds to the Nwest 32+3
13:143rd & 5own 32TJ Green run for 2 yds to the Nwest 34+2
13:144th & 3own 34Jake Collins punt for 47 yds, downed at the Illin 190

ILL9 plays, 81 yd · Touchdown

10:401st & 10own 19Reggie Corbin run for 13 yds to the Illin 32 for a 1ST down+13
10:401st & 10own 32AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Caleb Reams for 21 yds to the Nwest 47 for a 1ST down+21
10:401st & 10opp 47Reggie Corbin run for 24 yds to the Nwest 23 for a 1ST down+24
10:401st & 10opp 23Bush,AJ pass incomplete to Corbin,Reggie, QB hurry by Brown IV, E., PENALTY ILL holding (Milan,Jamal) 10 yards to the NU33, NO PLAY.−10
10:401st & 20opp 33AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Dominic Stampley for 18 yds to the Nwest 15+18
10:402nd & 2opp 15AJ Bush Jr. run for 3 yds to the Nwest 12 for a 1ST down+3
10:401st & 10opp 12AJ Bush Jr. pass incomplete to Ricky Smalling0
10:402nd & 10opp 12Reggie Corbin run for 2 yds to the Nwest 10+2
7:573rd & 8opp 10AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Ricky Smalling for 10 yds for a TD (Chase McLaughlin KICK)+10

NU5 plays, 4 yd · Punt

7:571st & 0own 35Chase McLaughlin kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:571st & 10own 25John Moten IV run for 2 yds to the Nwest 27+2
7:572nd & 8own 27John Moten IV run for 2 yds to the Nwest 29+2
7:573rd & 6own 29Clayton Thorson pass incomplete to Kyric McGowan0
7:574th & 6own 29Jake Collins punt for 46 yds0

ILL7 plays, 58 yd · Turnover

6:041st & 10own 25AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Reggie Corbin for 7 yds to the Illin 32+7
6:042nd & 3own 32AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Caleb Reams for 11 yds to the Illin 43 for a 1ST down+11
6:041st & 10own 43AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Reggie Corbin for 3 yds to the Illin 46+3
6:042nd & 7own 46AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Dominic Stampley for 9 yds to the Nwest 45 for a 1ST down+9
6:041st & 10opp 45AJ Bush Jr. pass complete to Dominic Stampley for 28 yds to the Nwest 17 for a 1ST down+28
3:441st & 10opp 17Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 03:440
3:441st & 10opp 17AJ Bush Jr. pass intercepted Paddy Fisher return for 12 yds to the Nwest 20−12

NU10 plays, 47 yd · End of period

3:341st & 10own 20Solomon Vault run for a loss of 4 yards to the Nwest 16−4
3:302nd & 14own 16Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 03:300
3:302nd & 14own 16John Moten IV run for 3 yds to the Nwest 19+3
3:303rd & 11own 19John Moten IV run for 29 yds to the Nwest 48 for a 1ST down+29
3:301st & 10own 48John Moten IV run for 3 yds to the Illin 49+3
2:012nd & 7opp 49Timeout NORTHWESTERN, clock 02:010
2:012nd & 7opp 49John Moten IV run for 5 yds to the Illin 44 for a 1ST down ILLINOIS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Del'Shawn Phillips) to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down+20
2:011st & 10opp 29TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 31−2
2:012nd & 12opp 31TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Illin 33−2
0:00own 0End of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Northwestern 7–3 vs Illinois

  • 2017 · wk 13Northwestern 42 @ Illinois 7
  • 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

Previous 10 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald

Illinois 3–7 vs Pat Fitzgerald

  • 2017 · wk 13Northwestern 42 @ Illinois 7
  • 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

Previous 2 meetings vs. Lovie Smith

Northwestern 2–0 vs Lovie Smith

  • 2017 · wk 13Northwestern 42 @ Illinois 7
  • 2016 · wk 13Illinois 21 @ Northwestern 42

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