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Northwestern
@
Illinois
2016
Land of Lincoln
Final
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November 26, 2016 12:00 PM
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Northwestern
Wildcats
5-6
/
4-4
42
21
Illinois
Fighting Illini
3-8
/
2-6
2016
Season
Played at
Ryan Field
Evanston, IL
Capacity:
47,130
Attendance:
30,022
Series Stats
Northwestern
Illinois
Tie
50
55
5
110th
meeting
More Games
Last Meeting
24-14 Northwestern
Memorial Stadium (IL)
Nov 28, 2015
Northwestern
West
Division
Head Coach
Pat Fitzgerald
Schedule
vs
Western Michigan
L
22-21
9/3/2016
vs
Illinois State
L
9-7
9/10/2016
@
Duke
W
13-24
9/17/2016
vs
Nebraska
L
24-13
9/24/2016
@
Iowa
W
31-38
10/1/2016
@
Michigan State
W
40-54
10/15/2016
@
Indiana
W
14-24
10/22/2016
vs
Ohio State
L
24-20
10/29/2016
@
Wisconsin
L
21-7
11/5/2016
vs
Purdue
W
17-45
11/12/2016
vs
Minnesota
L
29-12
11/19/2016
@
Illinois
W
21-42
11/26/2016
vs
Pittsburgh
W
24-31
12/28/2016
Northwestern 2016 schedule
Northwestern
has outscored their opponents
265 to 244
this season
Pat Fitzgerald
's record
at
Northwestern
75 - 62 - 0
vs
Illinois
6 - 4 - 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
307
236
Points Per Game
25
19
Points Allowed Per Game
22
31
Illinois
West
Division
Head Coach
Lovie Smith
Schedule
vs
Murray State
W
3-52
9/3/2016
vs
North Carolina
L
48-23
9/10/2016
@
Western Michigan
L
34-10
9/17/2016
@
Nebraska
L
31-16
10/1/2016
vs
Purdue
L
34-31
10/8/2016
@
Rutgers
W
7-24
10/15/2016
@
Michigan
L
41-8
10/22/2016
@
Minnesota
L
40-17
10/29/2016
@
Michigan State
W
27-31
11/5/2016
vs
Wisconsin
L
48-3
11/12/2016
@
Iowa
L
28-0
11/19/2016
vs
Northwestern
L
42-21
11/26/2016
Illinois 2016 schedule
Illinois
has been outscored by their opponents
341 to 215
this season
Lovie Smith
's record
at
Illinois
3 - 8 - 0
vs
Northwestern
0 - 0 - 0
Latest Winning Streak
Northwestern
1 game(s)
from 2023
to 2023
Illinois
1 game(s)
from 2024
to 2024
Notes