| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Illinois | Northwestern |
| Score | 17 | 38 |
| First Downs | 16 | 21 |
| Total Offense | 353 | 471 |
| Rushes-YDS-TD | 16-42-0 | 41-215-0 |
| COMP-ATT-TD | 22-44-1 | 20-23-3 |
| Passing YDS | 311 | 256 |
| Sacked | 1 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 6-14 | 7-12 |
| 4th Down Conv | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2pt Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Redzone-TD-FG | 3-1-1 | 5-4-1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 3 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-1 | 2-2 |
| Intercepted | 4 | 1 |
| PR Yds | 20 | 37 |
| KR Yds | 111 | 53 |
| Total Yards | 484 | 561 |
| Punts-Average | 5-9.9 | 4-9.9 |
| Penalties-YDS | 0-0 | 2-35 |
| T.O.P. | 12:49 | 19:11 |