| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Illinois Touchdown - 15-yard run by Donovonn Young. (Nick Immekus extra point is good.). 8:58 Time Remaining. |
| Northwestern Field Goal - 44-yarder by Jeff Budzien. 6:59 Time Remaining. |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 2-yard run by Kain Colter. (Jeff Budzien extra point is good.). 6:27 Time Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Kain Colter to Tony Jones. (Jeff Budzien extra point is good.). 14:54 Time Remaining. |
| Illinois Touchdown - 12-yard run by Reilly OToole. (Nick Immekus extra point is good.). 10:55 Time Remaining. |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 3-yard run by Venric Mark. (Jeff Budzien extra point is good.). 6:13 Time Remaining. |
| Northwestern Field Goal - 36-yarder by Jeff Budzien. 0:03 Time Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 15-yard pass from Kain Colter to Tyris Jones. (Jeff Budzien extra point is good.). 10:20 Time Remaining. |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 24-yard pass from Kain Colter to Paul Jorgensen. (Jeff Budzien extra point is good.). 6:55 Time Remaining. |
| Northwestern Touchdown - 3-yard run by Mike Trumpy. (Jeff Budzien extra point is good.). 2:09 Time Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| Northwestern Safety - Dami Ayoola tackled in the endzone. 3:00 Time Remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Illinois | Northwestern |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 12 | 29 |
| By Rushing | 5 | 23 |
| By Passing | 7 | 6 |
| By Penalty | 0 | 0 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 6-9-67.0 | 7-13-54.0 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 0-0-0 | 4-4-100 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 242 | 450 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 45 | 83 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 126 | 338 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 27 | 67 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 4.7 | 5.0 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 116 | 112 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 2-3 | 1-4 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 18-12-3 | 16-11-1 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 6.4 | 7.0 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 3-42.3 | 0-0.0 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 0 | 49 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 9-152 | 4-132 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 1-0 | 3-49 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 8-88 | 2-20 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 2 | 6 |
| Rushing | 2 | 3 |
| Passing | 0 | 3 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 2-2 | 6-6 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 0-0 | 2-2 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 1 |
| FINAL SCORE | 14 | 50 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 22:57 | 37:03 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Illinois | Northwestern |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| J.DuVernois | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 1 | 50 | | Total | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 1 | 50 |
| | PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| N.Immekus | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 | | Total | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| J.Budzien | 2/2 | 100.0 | 44 | 6/6 | 12 | | Total | 2/2 | 100.0 | 44 | 6/6 | 12 |
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