Week 13 · 2023
Northwestern at Illinois
Sat 11/25/2023 03:30 PMMemorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)Illinois pregame66% — Pregame win probability: 66% for Illinois. Illinois favored, and lost — Northwestern won.Conference
39°Cloudy7 mph NE · 50% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Northwestern
45
8–5
Illinois
43
5–7
Attendance
42,310
reported
NorthwesternNU
IllinoisILL
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Ben Bryant | 24/32 | 234 | 7.3 | 2 | 2 | 76.0 |
| ILL | John Paddock | 24/34 | 334 | 9.8 | 3 | 2 | 64.8 |
| ILL | Isaiah Williams | 1/1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Cam Porter | 16 | 69 | 4.3 | 0 | 21 |
| NU | Anthony Tyus III | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | 18 |
| NU | Ben Bryant | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 1 | 15 |
| NU | Joseph Himon II | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
| NU | Jack Lausch | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| NU | A.J. Henning | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| ILL | Reggie Love III | 23 | 106 | 4.6 | 0 | 14 |
| ILL | Aidan Laughery | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 17 |
| ILL | Isaiah Williams | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| ILL | John Paddock | 4 | -22 | -5.5 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Cam Johnson | 7 | 124 | 17.7 | 1 | 42 |
| NU | Bryce Kirtz | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 |
| NU | A.J. Henning | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 1 | 14 |
| NU | Cam Porter | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 |
| NU | Charlie Mangieri | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 8 |
| NU | Raymond Niro III | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NU | Thomas Gordon | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 |
| NU | Marshall Lang | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| NU | Joseph Himon II | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Casey Washington | 9 | 218 | 24.2 | 3 | 80 |
| ILL | Isaiah Williams | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 19 |
| ILL | Pat Bryant | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 1 | 14 |
| ILL | Tip Reiman | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| ILL | Griffin Moore | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| ILL | Reggie Love III | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Anthony Tyus III | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Garner Wallace | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NU | Raymond Niro III | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ILL | Griffin Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Isaiah Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| ILL | Kenari Wilcher | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Rod Heard II | 9 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Xander Mueller | 9 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Bryce Gallagher | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Devin Turner | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Garnett Hollis Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jaheem Joseph | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Michael Kilbane | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Ore Adeyi | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Richie Hagarty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | P.J. Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Theran Johnson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NU | Aidan Hubbard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Braden Turner | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Carmine Bastone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Kenny Soares Jr. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Anto Saka | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Braydon Brus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Brendan Flakes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Evan Smith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Greyson Metz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Jaylen Pate | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Mac Uihlein | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Najee Story | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | R.J. Pearson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NU | Sean McLaughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ILL | Dylan Rosiek | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ILL | Zachary Tobe | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Miles Scott | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ILL | Jer'Zhan Newton | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tarique Barnes | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tyler Strain | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Denzel Daxon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Keith Randolph Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | TeRah Edwards | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Gabe Jacas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Juice Clarke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Nicario Harper | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Bryce Barnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | CJ Bufkin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Clayton Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Grayson Griffin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Seth Coleman | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Alec Bryant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Elijah Mc-Cantos | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | James Kreutz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Luke Zardzin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Pat Bryant | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Sedarius McConnell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Solo Turner | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tahveon Nicholson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Xavier Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Jaheem Joseph | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| NU | Xander Mueller | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Miles Scott | 1 | 55 | 1 |
| ILL | Tyler Strain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Jack Olsen | 1/2 | 50.0 | 46 | 6/6 | 9 |
| ILL | Caleb Griffin | 3/3 | 100.0 | 42 | 2/2 | 11 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | Hunter Renner | 4 | 151 | 37.8 | 1 | 1 | 45 |
| ILL | Hugh Robertson | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NU | A.J. Henning | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 0 | 24 |
| ILL | Kenari Wilcher | 5 | 118 | 23.6 | 0 | 37 |
| ILL | Griffin Moore | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| ILL | Hank Beatty | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILL | Tip Reiman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILL | Isaiah Williams | 1 | -6 | -6.0 | 0 | -6 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Illinois 3–7 vs Northwestern
- 2022 · wk 13Illinois 41 @ Northwestern 3
- 2021 · wk 13Northwestern 14 @ Illinois 47
- 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
Previous 5 meetings vs. Bret Bielema
Northwestern 1–4 vs Bret Bielema
- 2022 · wk 13Illinois 41 @ Northwestern 3
- 2021 · wk 13Northwestern 14 @ Illinois 47
- 2010 · wk 13Northwestern 23 @ Wisconsin 70
- 2009 · wk 12Wisconsin 31 @ Northwestern 33
- 2006 · wk 6Northwestern 9 @ Wisconsin 41
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