Week 13 · 2021

Northwestern at Illinois

Sat 11/27/2021 03:30 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame69%Pregame win probability: 69% for Illinois. Illinois favored, and won.Conference

45°11 mph SSW · 73% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Northwestern

14

3–9

Illinois

47

5–7

Attendance

27,624

reported

ILL6 plays, 31 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 40 yds0
15:001st & 10own 25Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+25
15:001st & 10midfieldBrandon Peters run for 5 yds to the Nwest 45+5
15:002nd & 5opp 45Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Nwest 44+1
15:003rd & 4opp 44Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington0
13:214th & 4opp 44Blake Hayes punt for 42 yds0

NU8 plays, 16 yd · Punt

13:211st & 10own 2Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 5+3
13:212nd & 7own 5Evan Hull run for 6 yds to the Nwest 11+6
13:213rd & 1own 11Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 14 for a 1ST down+3
13:211st & 10own 14Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 18+4
13:212nd & 6own 18Andrew Marty pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson Jr.0
13:213rd & 6own 18Andrew Marty pass incomplete to Andrew Clair0
10:494th & 6own 18Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 42 , Donny Navarro III returns for 14 yds to the Nwest 32 ILLINOIS Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Isaiah Gay) to the Nwest 42+14
10:494th & 6own 18Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 43 , Donny Navarro III returns for 14 yds to the Illin 32 ILLINOIS Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Isaiah Gay) to the Illin 43+14

ILL4 plays, 4 yd · Punt

10:491st & 10own 43Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 3 yds to the Illin 46+3
10:492nd & 7own 46Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Illin 47+1
10:493rd & 6own 47Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Daniel Barker0
9:194th & 6own 47Blake Hayes punt for 39 yds, fair catch by JJ Jefferson at the Nwest 140

NU2 plays, 3 yd · Turnover

9:191st & 10own 14Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 17+3
8:312nd & 7own 17Andrew Marty sacked for 0 yards to the Nwest 8 Andrew Marty fumbled, recovered by Illin Isaiah Gay , return for 0 yards0

ILL1 play, 8 yd · Touchdown

8:261st & goalopp 8Daniel Barker run for 8 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK)+8

NU5 plays, -5 yd · Punt

8:261st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
8:261st & 10own 25Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 29+4
8:262nd & 6own 29Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 31+2
8:263rd & 4own 31Andrew Marty sacked by Tarique Barnes for a loss of 11 yards to the Nwest 20 Andrew Marty fumbled, recovered by Nwest Andrew Marty , return for 0 yards−11
6:434th & 15own 20Derek Adams punt for 46 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for 17 yds to the Nwest 49+17

ILL2 plays, 51 yd · Touchdown

6:431st & 12own 49Brandon Peters pass complete to Casey Washington for 12 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down+12
6:081st & 10opp 39Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 39 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK)+39

NU14 plays, 51 yd · On downs

6:081st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
6:081st & 10own 25Stephon Robinson Jr. run for 13 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down+13
6:081st & 10own 38Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 42+4
6:082nd & 6own 42Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 46+4
6:083rd & 2own 46PENALTY NWU False Start (Wrather,Ben) 5 yards from NWU46 to NWU41. NO PLAY.−5
6:083rd & 7own 41Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 6 yds to the Nwest 47+6
6:084th & 1own 47Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down+3
6:081st & 10midfieldEvan Hull run for 2 yds to the Illin 48+2
6:082nd & 8opp 48Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Illin 44+4
6:083rd & 4opp 44Andrew Clair run for 15 yds to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down+15
6:081st & 10opp 29Andrew Clair run for 4 yds to the Illin 25+4
6:082nd & 6opp 25Andrew Clair run for no gain to the Illin 250
6:083rd & 6opp 25Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Illin 24+1
0:104th & 5opp 24Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson Jr.0

ILL8 plays, 76 yd · Touchdown

0:001st & 10own 24Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Illin 25+1
0:00own 24End of 1st Quarter0
15:002nd & 9own 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Chase Brown0
15:003rd & 9own 25Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 10 yds to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down+10
15:001st & 10own 35Brandon Peters pass complete to Casey Washington for 56 yds to the Nwest 9 for a 1ST down+56
15:001st & goalopp 9Brandon Peters run for 2 yds to the Nwest 7+2
15:002nd & goalopp 7Chase Brown run for 6 yds to the Nwest 1+6
12:503rd & goalopp 1Chase Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (James McCourt KICK)+1

NU4 plays, -12 yd · Turnover

12:501st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
12:501st & 10own 25Ryan Hilinski run for 9 yds to the Nwest 16+9
12:502nd & 19own 16Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 13+3
11:303rd & 22own 13Ryan Hilinski pass intercepted0

ILL1 play, 21 yd · Touchdown

11:221st & 10opp 21Isaiah Williams run for 21 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK)+21

NU12 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

11:221st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
11:221st & 10own 25Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 27 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down+27
11:221st & 10opp 48Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 18 yds to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down+18
11:221st & 10opp 30Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington0
11:222nd & 10opp 30Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 9 yds to the Illin 21+9
11:223rd & 1opp 21Evan Hull run for no gain to the Illin 210
11:224th & 1opp 21Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down+2
11:221st & 10opp 19Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington0
11:222nd & 10opp 19Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Jacob Gill for 14 yds to the Illin 5 for a 1ST down+14
11:221st & goalopp 5Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Illin 6+1
11:222nd & goalopp 6Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 5 yds to the Illin 1+5
6:583rd & goalopp 1Ryan Hilinski run for 1 yd for a TD (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)+1

ILL10 plays, 65 yd · Field goal

6:581st & 10own 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 48 yds0
6:581st & 10own 25Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 29+4
6:582nd & 6own 29Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 27 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down+27
6:581st & 10opp 44Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington0
6:582nd & 10opp 44Chase Brown run for 31 yds to the Nwest 13 for a 1ST down+31
6:581st & 10opp 13Joshua McCray run for 8 yds to the Nwest 5+8
6:582nd & 2opp 5PENALTY ILL UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Reiman,Tip) 15 yards from NWU05 to NWU20. NO PLAY.−15
6:582nd & 17opp 20Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Daniel Barker0
6:583rd & 17opp 20Brandon Peters run for 10 yds to the Nwest 10+10
4:074th & 7opp 10James McCourt 28 yd FG GOOD+28

NU5 plays, 1 yd · Punt

4:071st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
4:071st & 10own 25Andrew Clair run for 1 yd to the Nwest 26+1
4:072nd & 9own 26Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Andrew Clair0
4:073rd & 9own 26Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington0
3:094th & 9own 26Derek Adams punt for 38 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for 37 yds to the Nwest 27+37

ILL4 plays, 8 yd · Field goal

3:091st & 10opp 27Joshua McCray run for 4 yds to the Nwest 23+4
3:092nd & 6opp 23Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Nwest 22+1
3:093rd & 5opp 22Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 3 yds to the Nwest 19+3
1:444th & 2opp 19James McCourt 37 yd FG GOOD+37

NU5 plays, 0 yd · Punt

1:441st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
1:441st & 10own 25Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Evan Hull0
1:442nd & 10own 25Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Evan Hull0
1:443rd & 10own 25Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to JJ Jefferson0
1:244th & 10own 25Derek Adams punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 380

ILL12 plays, 55 yd · Field goal

1:241st & 10own 38Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Luke Ford0
1:242nd & 10own 38Brandon Peters run for 13 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down+13
1:241st & 10opp 49Brandon Peters sacked by Sean McLaughlin for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 45−6
1:012nd & 16own 45Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:010
1:012nd & 16own 45Chase Brown run for 8 yds to the Nwest 47+8
0:473rd & 8opp 47Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 00:470
0:473rd & 8opp 47Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 11 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down+11
0:471st & 10opp 36Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the Nwest 28+8
0:472nd & 2opp 28Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 21 yds to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST down+21
0:031st & goalopp 7Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 00:030
0:001st & goalopp 7James McCourt 25 yd FG GOOD+25
0:00opp 7End of 2nd Quarter0

NU6 plays, 4 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 27+2
15:002nd & 8own 27Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Evan Hull for 6 yds to the Nwest 33+6
15:003rd & 2own 33Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Nwest 34+1
15:004th & 1own 34PENALTY NWU False Start (Robinson, Jr.,Stephon) 5 yards from NWU34 to NWU29. NO PLAY.−5
12:544th & 6own 29Derek Adams punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 390

ILL8 plays, 30 yd · Field goal

12:541st & 10own 39Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 43+4
12:542nd & 6own 43Chase Brown run for 3 yds to the Illin 46+3
12:543rd & 3own 46Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Illin 48+2
12:544th & 1own 48Chase Brown run for 14 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down+14
12:541st & 10opp 38Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 1 yd to the Nwest 37+1
12:542nd & 9opp 37Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Nwest 33+4
12:543rd & 5opp 33Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Nwest 31+2
8:154th & 3opp 31James McCourt 49 yd FG GOOD+49

NU9 plays, 6 yd · Punt

8:151st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
8:151st & 10own 25Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Stephon Robinson Jr. for 3 yds to the Nwest 28+3
8:152nd & 7own 28Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson Jr.0
8:153rd & 7own 28Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 12 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down+12
8:151st & 10own 40Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 42+2
8:152nd & 8own 42Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington0
8:153rd & 8own 42Hilinski,Ryan pass incomplete PENALTY NWU Pass Interference (Niro III,Raymond) 15 yards from NWU42 to NWU27. NO PLAY.−15
8:153rd & 23own 27Andrew Clair run for 4 yds to the Nwest 31+4
6:084th & 19own 31Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 310

ILL5 plays, 10 yd · Punt

6:081st & 10own 31Brandon Peters pass complete to Patrick Bryant for 11 yds to the Illin 42 for a 1ST down+11
6:081st & 10own 42Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Illin 41+1
6:082nd & 11own 41Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant0
6:083rd & 11own 41Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington0
4:414th & 11own 41Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds , JJ Jefferson returns for 8 yds to the Nwest 19+8

NU4 plays, -9 yd · Punt

4:411st & 10own 19Evan Hull run for no gain to the Nwest 190
4:412nd & 10own 19Ryan Hilinski sacked by Keith Randolph Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 18−1
4:413rd & 11own 18Ryan Hilinski sacked by Tony Adams for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 10−8
2:374th & 19own 10Derek Adams punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Nwest 450

ILL5 plays, 22 yd · Turnover

2:371st & 10opp 45Chase Brown run for 29 yds to the Nwest 16 for a 1ST down+29
2:371st & 10opp 16Chase Brown run for 3 yds to the Nwest 13+3
2:372nd & 7opp 13Brown,Chase rush for 6 yards gain to the NWU07 (Azema,Coco) PENALTY ILL Holding (Pearl,Julian) 10 yards from NWU13 to NWU23. NO PLAY.−10
2:372nd & 17opp 23Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Luke Ford0
0:493rd & 17opp 23Brandon Peters pass intercepted0

NU5 plays, 5 yd · Punt

0:491st & 10own 13Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 4 yds to the Nwest 17+4
0:00own 17End of 3rd Quarter0
0:002nd & 6own 17Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Nwest 19+2
15:003rd & 4own 19Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Andrew Clair for 1 yd to the Nwest 18+1
14:134th & 5own 18Jake Genyk punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the 50 yard line0

ILL12 plays, 50 yd · Touchdown

14:131st & 10midfieldJoshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Nwest 49+1
14:132nd & 9opp 49Joshua McCray run for 5 yds to the Nwest 44+5
14:133rd & 4opp 44Joshua McCray run for 4 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down+4
14:131st & 10opp 40Joshua McCray run for 2 yds to the Nwest 38+2
14:132nd & 8opp 38Joshua McCray run for 10 yds to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down+10
14:131st & 10opp 28Love III,Reggie rush for 23 yards gain to the NWU05 (Jackson,Bryce) PENALTY ILL Holding (Ford,Luke) 10 yards from NWU28 to NWU38. NO PLAY.−10
14:131st & 20opp 38Reggie Love III run for 6 yds to the Nwest 32+6
14:132nd & 14opp 32Brandon Peters pass complete to Michael Marchese for 15 yds to the Nwest 17 for a 1ST down+15
14:131st & 10opp 17Daniel Barker run for 7 yds to the Nwest 10+7
14:132nd & 3opp 10Reggie Love III run for 2 yds to the Nwest 8+2
14:133rd & 1opp 8Brandon Peters run for 2 yds to the Nwest 6 for a 1ST down+2
7:591st & goalopp 6Joshua McCray run for 6 yds for a TD (James McCourt KICK)+6

NU16 plays, 81 yd · Touchdown

7:511st & 10own 35James McCourt kickoff for 63 yds , Stephon Robinson Jr. return for 17 yds to the Nwest 19+17
7:511st & 10own 19Evan Hull run for 17 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down+17
7:511st & 10own 36Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 34+2
7:512nd & 12own 34Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 20 yds to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down+20
7:511st & 10opp 46Evan Hull run for 5 yds to the Illin 41+5
7:512nd & 5opp 41Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Illin 37+4
7:513rd & 1opp 37Evan Hull run for 6 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down+6
7:511st & 10opp 31Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Illin 27+4
7:512nd & 6opp 27Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Illin 25+2
7:513rd & 4opp 25Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Illin 23+2
7:514th & 2opp 23Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down+3
7:511st & 10opp 20Evan Hull run for no gain to the Illin 200
7:512nd & 10opp 20Evan Hull run for 15 yds to the Illin 5 for a 1ST down+15
7:511st & goalopp 5Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Illin 2+3
7:512nd & goalopp 2Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Illin 1+1
0:243rd & goalopp 1Evan Hull run for 1 yd for a TD (Jack Olsen KICK)+1

ILL3 plays, -7 yd · End of period

0:241st & 10own 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 64 yds0
0:001st & 10own 25run for a loss of 7 yards to the Illin 18−7
0:00own 25End 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

Illinois 2–8 vs Northwestern

  • 2020 · wk 15Illinois 10 @ Northwestern 28
  • 2019 · wk 14Northwestern 29 @ Illinois 10
  • 2018 · wk 13Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 24
  • 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

Previous 3 meetings vs. Bret Bielema

Northwestern 1–2 vs Bret Bielema

  • 2010 · wk 13Northwestern 23 @ Wisconsin 70
  • 2009 · wk 12Wisconsin 31 @ Northwestern 33
  • 2006 · wk 6Northwestern 9 @ Wisconsin 41

Previous 10 meetings vs. Pat Fitzgerald

Illinois 2–8 vs Pat Fitzgerald

  • 2020 · wk 15Illinois 10 @ Northwestern 28
  • 2019 · wk 14Northwestern 29 @ Illinois 10
  • 2018 · wk 13Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 24
  • 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

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