AWAY · 4-3 Illinois ILL 
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28 DAYS 17 HRS 36 MIN 45 SEC
Illinois vs Northwestern
AWAY · 4-3 Illinois ILL HOME · #20 · 6-1 Northwestern @ #20 NU 
Illinois
4-3
Northwestern
#20 · 6-1
KICKOFF IN
28 DAYS 17 HRS 36 MIN 45 SEC
WEEK 13 · BIG 10 Ryan Field, Evanston
Fri, Nov 27 12:00 AM Ryan Field, Evanston
PLAYERS TO WATCH
TEAM STATS
Illinois Northwestern- 30.3 Points/Game 34.7
- 25.3 Points Allowed 16.6
- 4.3 Penalties/Game 7.3
- 28:49 Average Time of Possession 31:10
SEASON LEADERS
Illinois Northwestern- Passing YardsK. Houser 1440 Katin Houser 1440A. Chiles 1617 Aidan Chiles 1617
- Rushing YardsA. Laughery 514 Aidan Laughery 514C. Komolafe 551 Caleb Komolafe 551
- Receiving YardsC. Dixon 678 Collin Dixon 678G. Wilde 615 Griffin Wilde 615
- Total TouchdownsC. Dixon 10 Collin Dixon 10A. Chiles 9 Aidan Chiles 9
HEAD TO HEAD
Recent meetings and who's had the edge.
4 Illinois 4–1 in recent meetings 1
- 2025 Illinois won 20–13 Champaign, IL
- 2024 Illinois won 38–28 Chicago, IL
- 2023 Northwestern won 45–43 Champaign, IL
- 2022 Illinois won 41–3 Evanston, IL
- 2021 Illinois won 47–14 Champaign, IL