Northwestern Wildcats @ Illinois Fighting Illini
Game Leaders
Team Stats
241
Total Yards
459
2
Turnovers
1
14
1st Downs
18
3-25
Penalties
4-50
6/19
3rd Down
5/13
3/4
4th Down
1/1
33:31
Possession
26:29
Game Information
Champaign, IL


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 14 | 18 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-19 | 5-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 3-4 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 241 | 459 |
| Passing | 123 | 242 |
| Comp/Att | 12/25 | 14/23 |
| Yards per pass | 4.9 | 10.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 118 | 217 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 38 |
| Yards per rush | 2.5 | 5.7 |
| Penalties | 3-25 | 4-50 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 33:31 | 26:29 |
NU @ ILL Videos
Illinois beats Northwestern in final game of the season
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Ryan Hilinski crosses goal-line for 1-yard touchdown
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Touchdown! Chase Brown scores vs. Northwestern
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News

Georgia's Seymour charged with 11 felony counts of property damage
Georgia DT London Seymour, son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Richard Seymour, was arrested Jan. 29 after he and three other men allegedly caused damage to 11 doors in two UGA dormitories on Dec. 5-6.
3h

Wetzel: Standing on the brink of anything-goes NCAA eligibility
By not controlling who is eligible, the NCAA is losing the ability to function as an organizing athletic body.
5h

Washington QB Demond Williams says near transfer a mistake
Washington quarterback Demond Williams Jr. said Wednesday his short-lived decision to leave the Huskies was a mistake that resulted from "really bad advice."
13h
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