| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Illinois | Northwestern |
| Score | 27 | 40 |
| First Downs | 11 | 14 |
| Total Offense | 371 | 361 |
| Rushes-YDS-TD | 18-49-0 | 32-88-0 |
| COMP-ATT-TD | 22-31-3 | 13-32-3 |
| Passing YDS | 322 | 273 |
| Sacked | 6 | 5 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 4-12 | 9-16 |
| 4th Down Conv | 1-1 | 0-2 |
| 2pt Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Redzone-TD-FG | 1-0-1 | 4-3-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Intercepted | 3 | 1 |
| PR Yds | 21 | 56 |
| KR Yds | 172 | 126 |
| Total Yards | 564 | 542 |
| Punts-Average | 4-40.0 | 4-46.3 |
| Penalties-YDS | 4-25 | 4-35 |
| T.O.P. | 14:09 | 13:55 |
