Northwestern Wildcats @ Illinois Fighting Illini
3-9, 1-8 Big Ten
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3-9, 1-8 Big Ten
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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| 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
ILL | 14 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 47 |
5-7, 4-5 Big Ten
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5-7, 4-5 Big Ten
Game Information
Champaign, IL
2025 Standings
FBS
| Big 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 |
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