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Illinois vs Northwestern

When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 30, 2024
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

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Stats and Records

Team Comparison

	W‑L	Strk	PF	PA	Home	Away	Grass	Turf	Conf
Illinois	8-3	W2	28.1	21.5	6-1	2-2	0-1	0-0	5-3
Northwestern	4-7	L2	16.9	25.3	2-4	2-3	1-1	0-0	2-6

Last Meeting

			Illinois			Northwestern
Date	Away	Home	Tot	Rus	Pas	Tot	Rus	Pas
11/25/23	NW 45	ILL 43	455	107	348	379	145	234

Player Stats

Previous Matchup

Passing	Player	COMP %	YDS	TD	INT
Illinois	J. Paddock	70.6	334	3	2
Northwestern	B. Bryant	75.0	234	2	2

Rushing	Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD
Illinois	R. Love III	23	106	4.6	0
Northwestern	C. Porter	16	69	4.3	0

Receiving	Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
Illinois	C. Washington	9	218	24.2	3
Northwestern	C. Johnson	7	124	17.7	0

Touchdowns	Player	TD
Illinois	C. Washington	3
Northwestern	B. Bryant	1

Season

Passing	Player	COMP %	YDS	TD	INT
Illinois	L. Altmyer	61.0	2373	20	3
Northwestern	J. Lausch	54.0	1427	5	6

Rushing	Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD
Illinois	J. McCray	93	449	4.8	8
Northwestern	C. Porter	114	448	3.9	6

Receiving	Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD
Illinois	P. Bryant	49	908	18.5	9
Northwestern	B. Kirtz	37	573	15.5	0

Touchdowns	Player	TD
Illinois	P. Bryant	9
Northwestern	C. Porter	6

Quickchart Matchup

Illinois Off vs Northwestern Def
364 yards 359.8 yards 4.2 yards/rush 3.8 yards/rush 7.6 yards/attempt 7 yards/attempt

Northwestern Off vs Illinois Def
270.3 yards 366.1 yards 3.3 yards/rush 4.5 yards/rush 5.8 yards/attempt 6.7 yards/attempt