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| Scoring Summary | | 1st Quarter | | | 7:15 | Illinois: TD, J Beutjer 5 YD RUN (P Christofilakos KICK) | | | 4:46 | Northwestern: TD, K Patrick 23 YD PASS FROM B Basanez (D Wasielewski KICK) | | | 2nd Quarter | | | 13:52 | Illinois: TD, A McClellan 25 YD PASS FROM J Beutjer (P Christofilakos KICK) | | | 7:05 | Illinois: FG, P Christofilakos 35 YD | | | 3:00 | Illinois: TD, B Lloyd 7 YD PASS FROM J Beutjer (P Christofilakos KICK) | | | 3rd Quarter | | | 7:32 | Northwestern: FG, D Wasielewski 31 YD | | | 0:33 | Illinois: TD, B Lloyd 29 YD PASS FROM J Beutjer (P Christofilakos KICK) | | | 4th Quarter | | | 12:37 | Northwestern: TD, J Wright 1 YD RUN (D Wasielewski KICK) | | | 2:12 | Northwestern: TD, B Basanez 2 YD RUN (D Wasielewski KICK) | |
| Team Statistics | | | Northwestern | Illinois | | TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 31 | 28 | | TOTAL NET YARDS | 538 | 491 | | Total Plays | 88 | 84 | | Average Gain | 6.1 | 5.8 | | NET YARDS RUSHING | 170 | 209 | | Rushes | 39 | 50 | | Average per rush | 4.4 | 4.2 | | NET YARDS PASSING | 368 | 282 | | Completions-attempted | 31-49 | 21-34 | | Sacked | | | | Yards Lost | | | | TOTAL TURNOVERS | 5 | 1 | | Interceptions | 3 | 1 | | Fumbles Lost | 2 | 0 | | OTHER | | | | Penalties | 7 | 6 | | Penalty Yards | 60 | 64 | | Time of Possesion | 27:30 | 32:30 | | Punts | 3 | 6 | | Punt Average | 42.7 | 44.7 | | Return Yards | 32 | 16 |
| Passing | | Northwestern | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Brett Basanez | 31 | 49 | 368 | | 3 | 7.5 | | | Illinois | CMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YDS/ATT | | | Jon Beutjer | 21 | 34 | 282 | | 1 | 8.3 | |
| Rushing | | Northwestern | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jason Wright | 21 | 119 | | 5.7 | | | Noah Herron | 7 | 29 | | 4.1 | | | Ashton Aikens | 1 | 22 | | 22.0 | | | Kevin Lawrence | 2 | 10 | | 5.0 | | | Trai Essex | 1 | -3 | | -3.0 | | | Brett Basanez | 7 | -7 | | -1.0 | | | Illinois | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Antoineo Harris | 44 | 178 | | 4.0 | | | Jon Beutjer | 6 | 31 | | 5.2 | |
| Receiving | | Northwestern | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Jon Schweighardt | 9 | 118 | | 13.1 | | | Kunle Patrick | 7 | 84 | | 12.0 | | | Eric Worley | 3 | 54 | | 18.0 | | | Jason Wright | 3 | 39 | | 13.0 | | | Roger Jordan | 3 | 22 | | 7.3 | | | Noah Herron | 2 | 21 | | 10.5 | | | Ashton Aikens | 2 | 17 | | 8.5 | | | Mark Philmore | 2 | 13 | | 6.5 | | | Illinois | ATT | YDS | TD | AVG | | | Antoineo Harris | 2 | 11 | | 5.5 | | | Walter Young | 6 | 80 | | 13.3 | | | Brandon Lloyd | 6 | 67 | | 11.2 | | | Greg Lewis | 3 | 57 | | 19.0 | | | Aaron Moorehead | 2 | 35 | | 17.5 | | | Anthony McClellan | 1 | 25 | | 25.0 | | | Carey Davis | 1 | 7 | | 7.0 | |
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