Illinois @ Northwestern
Final
Illinois
Fighting Illini
3-7 / 2-5
7
21
Northwestern
Wildcats
0-10 / 0-8
1977 Season

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

Series Stats

Illinois
Northwestern
Tie
35
32
4
71st
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

48-6 Illinois
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Nov 20, 1976
Illinois

Head Coach
Gary Moeller
Schedule
vs Michigan L 37-9 9/10/1977
vs Missouri W 7-11 9/17/1977
@ Stanford L 37-24 9/24/1977
vs Syracuse L 30-20 10/1/1977
@ Wisconsin L 26-0 10/8/1977
@ Purdue W 22-29 10/15/1977
vs Indiana W 7-21 10/22/1977
@ Michigan State L 49-20 10/29/1977
vs Ohio State L 35-0 11/5/1977
vs Minnesota L 21-0 11/12/1977
@ Northwestern L 21-7 11/19/1977
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
271 to 134
this season
Gary Moeller's record
at Illinois
3 - 7 - 0
vs Northwestern
0 - 0 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
7 game(s)
from 1913
to 1928
Northwestern
6 game(s)
from 2015
to 2020
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
John Pont
Schedule
@ Iowa L 24-0 9/10/1977
@ Arizona State L 35-3 9/17/1977
vs North Carolina L 41-7 9/24/1977
@ Wisconsin L 19-7 10/1/1977
vs Indiana L 28-3 10/8/1977
@ Minnesota L 13-7 10/15/1977
@ Ohio State L 35-15 10/22/1977
vs Purdue L 28-16 10/29/1977
@ Michigan L 63-20 11/5/1977
@ Michigan State L 44-3 11/11/1977
vs Illinois W 7-21 11/19/1977
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
330 to 81
this season
John Pont's record
at Northwestern
11 - 43 - 0
vs Illinois
1 - 3 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Notes