Illinois @ Northwestern
Final
Illinois
Fighting Illini
6-1 / 4-1
39
14
Northwestern
Wildcats
3-5 / 0-5
1953 Season

Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity: 47,130
Attendance: 0

Series Stats

Illinois
Northwestern
Tie
22
22
3
47th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

26-28 Northwestern
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Nov 22, 1952
Illinois

Head Coach
Ray Eliot
Schedule
vs Nebraska W 21-21 9/26/1953
vs Stanford W 21-33 10/3/1953
@ Ohio State W 20-41 10/10/1953
vs Minnesota W 7-27 10/17/1953
vs Syracuse W 13-20 10/24/1953
vs Purdue W 0-21 10/31/1953
vs Michigan W 3-19 11/7/1953
@ Wisconsin L 34-7 11/14/1953
@ Northwestern W 14-39 11/21/1953
Illinois
has outscored their opponents
189 to 119
this season
Raymond Nusspickel's record
at Illinois
61 - 44 - 7
vs Northwestern
4 - 7 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
7 game(s)
from 1913
to 1928
Northwestern
6 game(s)
from 2015
to 2020
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
Robert Voigts
Schedule
vs Iowa State W 0-35 9/26/1953
vs Army W 20-33 10/3/1953
vs Minnesota L 30-13 10/10/1953
@ Michigan L 20-12 10/17/1953
vs Pittsburgh W 21-27 10/24/1953
@ Ohio State L 27-13 10/31/1953
vs Wisconsin L 34-13 11/7/1953
@ Indiana L 14-6 11/14/1953
vs Illinois L 39-14 11/21/1953
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
166 to 152
this season
Robert Voigts's record
at Northwestern
31 - 31 - 1
vs Illinois
5 - 1 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2024
to 2024
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Notes