| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Northwestern | Illinois |
| Score | 33 | 14 |
| First Downs | 22 | 11 |
| Total Offense | 411 | 287 |
| Rushes-YDS-TD | 45-220-0 | 24-76-0 |
| COMP-ATT-TD | 18-27-2 | 13-27-1 |
| Passing YDS | 191 | 211 |
| Sacked | 3 | 5 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 6-15 | 5-11 |
| 4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2pt Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Redzone-TD-FG | 6-4-0 | 1-1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 6 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-1 | 4-3 |
| Intercepted | 1 | 3 |
| PR Yds | 38 | 7 |
| KR Yds | 79 | 128 |
| Total Yards | 528 | 422 |
| Punts-Average | 4-9.9 | 5-9.9 |
| Penalties-YDS | 2-10 | 0-0 |
| T.O.P. | 19:58 | 12:02 |
