Illinois @ Northwestern
Final
Illinois
Fighting Illini
4-7 / 3-4
31
24
Northwestern
Wildcats
3-8 / 1-6
2002 Season

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

Series Stats

Illinois
Northwestern
Tie
51
40
5
96th
meeting
More Games

Last Meeting

34-28 Illinois
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Nov 22, 2001
Illinois

Head Coach
Ron Turner
Schedule
vs Missouri L 33-20 8/31/2002
@ Southern Mississippi L 23-20 9/7/2002
vs Arkansas State W 7-59 9/14/2002
vs San Jose State L 38-35 9/21/2002
vs Michigan L 45-28 9/28/2002
@ Minnesota L 31-10 10/3/2002
vs Purdue W 31-38 10/12/2002
vs Indiana W 14-45 10/26/2002
@ Penn State L 18-7 11/2/2002
@ Wisconsin W 20-37 11/9/2002
vs Ohio State L 23-16 11/16/2002
@ Northwestern W 24-31 11/23/2002
Illinois
has outscored their opponents
315 to 283
this season
Ronald Turner's record
at Illinois
30 - 38 - 0
vs Northwestern
3 - 2 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Illinois
7 game(s)
from 1913
to 1928
Northwestern
6 game(s)
from 2015
to 2020
Stats
Northwestern

Head Coach
Randy Walker
Schedule
@ Air Force L 52-3 8/31/2002
vs Texas Christian L 48-24 9/7/2002
vs Duke W 21-26 9/14/2002
@ Navy W 40-49 9/21/2002
@ Michigan State L 39-24 9/28/2002
vs Ohio State L 27-16 10/5/2002
@ Minnesota L 45-42 10/10/2002
@ Penn State L 49-0 10/19/2002
vs Purdue L 42-13 10/26/2002
vs Indiana W 37-41 11/2/2002
@ Iowa L 62-10 11/9/2002
vs Illinois L 31-24 11/23/2002
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
462 to 248
this season
Randy Walker's record
at Northwestern
18 - 27 - 0
vs Illinois
1 - 2 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Illinois
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Notes