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Northwestern
@
Illinois
Final
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November 08, 1997 12:00 PM
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Northwestern
Wildcats
3-7
/
1-5
34
21
Illinois
Fighting Illini
0-8
/
0-5
1997
Season
Played at
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Champaign, IL
Capacity:
60,670
Attendance:
0
Series Stats
Northwestern
Illinois
Tie
39
47
5
91st
meeting
More Games
Last Meeting
27-24 Northwestern
Ryan Field
Oct 26, 1996
Northwestern
Head Coach
Gary Barnett
Schedule
vs
Oklahoma
W
0-24
8/23/1997
@
Wake Forest
L
27-20
9/6/1997
vs
Duke
W
20-24
9/13/1997
vs
Rice
L
40-34
9/20/1997
@
Purdue
L
21-9
9/27/1997
vs
Wisconsin
L
26-25
10/4/1997
@
Michigan
L
23-6
10/11/1997
vs
Michigan State
W
17-19
10/18/1997
@
Ohio State
L
49-6
10/25/1997
vs
Penn State
L
30-27
11/1/1997
@
Illinois
W
21-34
11/8/1997
vs
Iowa
W
14-15
11/15/1997
Northwestern 1997 schedule
Northwestern
has been outscored by their opponents
253 to 194
this season
Gary Barnett
's record
at
Northwestern
30 - 36 - 1
vs
Illinois
3 - 2 - 0
Longest Winning Streak
Northwestern
6 game(s)
from 2015
to 2020
Illinois
7 game(s)
from 1913
to 1928
Stats
Game
Team
Player
Season
Total Yards
0
0
Passing Yards
0
0
Rushing Yards
0
0
Yards Allowed
0
0
Pass Yards Allowed
0
0
Rush Yards Allowed
0
0
Points
228
96
Points Per Game
20
10
Points Allowed Per Game
24
33
Illinois
Head Coach
Ron Turner
Schedule
vs
Southern Mississippi
L
24-7
9/6/1997
@
Louisville
L
26-14
9/13/1997
vs
Washington State
L
35-22
9/20/1997
@
Iowa
L
38-10
9/27/1997
vs
Penn State
L
41-6
10/4/1997
@
Wisconsin
L
31-7
10/11/1997
vs
Purdue
L
48-3
10/25/1997
@
Indiana
L
23-6
11/1/1997
vs
Northwestern
L
34-21
11/8/1997
@
Ohio State
L
41-6
11/15/1997
vs
Michigan State
L
27-17
11/22/1997
Illinois 1997 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
266 to 75
this season
Ronald Turner
's record
at
Illinois
0 - 8 - 0
vs
Northwestern
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Illinois
2 game(s)
from 2021
to 2022
Notes