Illinois vs Northwestern — Nov 17, 2007 (41-22) College Football

NW

ILL

1st

0

14

2nd

7

3rd

7

14

4th

8

6

T

22

41

Team Box

Northwestern

Illinois

379

Total Yards

541

69

Rushing Yards

321

322

Passing Yards

220

2 / 10

Third Downs

8 / 14

20%

Third Down %

57%

13:30

Time of Possession

23:10

9 for 79

Penalties

4 for 35

2

Turnovers

2

0

Turnover Margin

0

Game Leaders

passing

C.J. Bacher

YDS

310

ATT

49

COMP

29

PCT

59.2%

TD

2

INT

2

no stats

rushing

Tyrell Sutton

YDS

71

ATT

13

YPA

5.5

TD

1

LONG

22

FUM

—

Rashard Mendenhall

YDS

124

ATT

27

YPA

4.6

TD

2

LONG

17

FUM

—

receiving

Eric Peterman

YDS

120

REC

10

YPC

12.0

TD

0

LONG

32

FUM

—

Jeff Cumberland

YDS

131

REC

4

YPC

32.8

TD

1

LONG

48

FUM

—

defense

no stats

Box

Passing

Northwestern Passing

C.J. Bacher

YDS

310

ATT

49

COMP

29

PCT

0.6

TD

2

INT

2

RAT

117.6

YPA

6.3

YPC

10.7

Illinois Passing

no Passing stats

Scoring Plays

Rashard Mendenhall rush right for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

0

7

10:36 1Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

0

7

10:36 1Q

Isiah Williams rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

0

13

05:38 1Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

0

14

05:38 1Q

Isiah Williams rush right for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

0

20

04:12 2Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

0

21

04:12 2Q

Tyrell Sutton rush over right guard for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.

6

21

02:35 2Q

Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.

7

21

02:35 2Q

Isiah Williams middle pass complete to Jeff Cumberland for 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

7

27

12:52 3Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

7

28

12:52 3Q

Rashard Mendenhall rush over right end for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

7

34

05:23 3Q

Jason Reda extra point GOOD.

7

35

05:23 3Q

C.J. Bacher middle pass complete to Jeff Yarbrough for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

13

35

02:10 3Q

Amado Villarreal extra point GOOD.

14

35

02:10 3Q

Field Goal

Jason Reda 27 yard field goal GOOD.

14

38

09:35 4Q

C.J. Bacher pass complete to Kim Thompson for 18 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

20

38

06:15 4Q

Two-point conversion attempt, C.J. Bacher pass to Ross Lane GOOD.

22

38

06:15 4Q

Field Goal

Jason Reda 49 yard field goal GOOD.

22

41

04:37 4Q

Play-by-Play

Team Stats

Per Game

Team

Northwestern

Illinois

25.83

Points For

27.85

31

Points Against

21.77

4.83

Penalties

4.92

47.75

Penalty Yards

48.92

19:43

Time Of Possession

18:31

Stat Rankings

Northwestern

Offense

Illinois

Defense

Natl

Conf

Natl

Conf

73rd

10th

scoring

27th

5th

11th

1st

passing

95th

10th

98th

11th

rushing

36th

5th

64th

9th

total

60th

7th

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 126 ranked

NW

83

ND1389 84

ISU1382

85

NW1371

ILL

39

ILL1644

40

CONN1639 41

GT1635

Season Leaders

passing

C.J. Bacher

YDS

3658

ATT

521

COMP

318

PCT

0.6%

TD

19

INT

19

Eddie McGee

YDS

444

ATT

55

COMP

29

PCT

0.5%

TD

2

INT

3

rushing

Tyrell Sutton

YDS

522

ATT

108

YPA

4.8

TD

4

LONG

46

FUM

0

Rashard Mendenhall

YDS

1681

ATT

262

YPA

6.4

TD

17

LONG

79

FUM

0

receiving

Eric Peterman

YDS

744

REC

66

YPC

11.3

TD

3

LONG

70

FUM

0

Arrelious Benn

YDS

676

REC

54

YPC

12.5

TD

2

LONG

56

FUM

0

defense

no stats

Recent Games

Northwestern 55-59 Illinois (5 ties)

11/29/25 | Kickoff: 7:30 PM EST

Northwestern

(7-6)

13

Final

20

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois -7 · O/U 44.5

34°· Heavy Snowfall

FOX

Illinois

(9-4)

11/30/24

Illinois

(10-3)

38

Final

28

Wrigley Field

Chicago, IL

Illinois -9 · O/U 43.5

22°· Cloudy

BTN

Northwestern

(4-8)

11/25/23

Northwestern

(8-5)

45

Final

43

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois -5

39°· Cloudy

BTN

Illinois

(5-7)

11/26/22

Illinois

(8-5)

41

Final

3

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Illinois -14.5 · O/U 38

54°· Cloudy

Northwestern

(1-11)

11/27/21

Northwestern

(3-9)

14

Final

47

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois -7 · O/U 44.5

45°

BTN

Illinois

(5-7)

12/12/20

Illinois

(2-6)

10

Final

28

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern -13.5 · O/U 42

38°· Light Rain

ESPN2

Northwestern

(7-2)

11/30/19

Northwestern

(3-9)

29

Final

10

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois -6 · O/U 39.5

39°

FS1

Illinois

(6-7)

11/24/18

Illinois

(4-8)

16

Final

24

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern -16 · O/U 57.5

44°· Overcast

BTN

Northwestern

(9-5)

11/25/17

Northwestern

(10-3)

42

Final

7

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Northwestern -16.5 · O/U 46

56°

FS1

Illinois

(2-10)

11/26/16

Illinois

(3-9)

21

Final

42

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern -15

43°

BTN

Northwestern

(7-6)

11/28/15

Northwestern

(10-3)

24

Final

14

Soldier Field

Chicago, IL

Northwestern -3.5

39°

ESPNU

Illinois

(5-7)

11/29/14

Illinois

(6-7)

47

Final

33

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern -9

45°

ESPNU

Northwestern

(5-8)

11/30/13

Northwestern

(5-7)

37

Final

34

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Northwestern -4

52°

BTN

Illinois

(4-8)

11/24/12

Illinois

(2-10)

14

Final

50

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern

(10-3)

10/1/11

Northwestern

(6-7)

35

Final

38

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois

(7-6)

11/20/10

Illinois

(7-6)

48

Final

27

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern

(7-6)

11/14/09

Northwestern

(8-5)

21

Final

16

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois

(3-9)

11/22/08

Illinois

(5-7)

10

Final

27

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern

(9-4)

11/18/06

Illinois

(2-10)

16

Final

27

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern

(4-8)

11/19/05

Northwestern

(7-5)

38

Final

21

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois

(2-9)

11/20/04

Illinois

(3-8)

21

Final / OT

28

Ryan Field

Evanston, IL

Northwestern

(6-7)

11/22/03

Northwestern

(6-8)

37

Final

20

Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)

Champaign, IL

Illinois

(1-11)

Common Opponents

Nov 10, 2007

Sep 22, 2007

Nov 3, 2007

Oct 13, 2007

Sep 29, 2007

Oct 20, 2007

Oct 13, 2007

Nov 3, 2007

Sep 22, 2007

Nov 10, 2007

Team Box

Game Leaders

Box

Northwestern Passing

Illinois Passing

Scoring Plays

Play-by-Play

Team Stats

Stat Rankings

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 126 ranked

Season Leaders

Recent Games

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Team Box

Game Leaders

Box

Northwestern Passing

Illinois Passing

Scoring Plays

Play-by-Play

NorthwesternINT5 plays, 17 yds0Q

IllinoisRUSHING TD8 plays, 71 yds1Q

NorthwesternPUNT3 plays, 9 yds1Q

IllinoisRUSHING TD9 plays, 84 yds1Q

NorthwesternPUNT3 plays, 5 yds1Q

IllinoisPUNT7 plays, 13 yds1Q

NorthwesternPUNT9 plays, 34 yds1Q

IllinoisRUSHING TD16 plays, 97 yds2Q

NorthwesternRUSHING TD6 plays, 56 yds2Q

IllinoisINT8 plays, 60 yds2Q

NorthwesternINT2 plays, 28 yds2Q

IllinoisEND OF HALF1 plays, 3 yds2Q

IllinoisPASSING TD4 plays, 76 yds3Q

NorthwesternPUNT3 plays, 8 yds3Q

IllinoisRUSHING TD14 plays, 94 yds3Q

NorthwesternPASSING TD11 plays, 87 yds3Q

IllinoisPUNT3 plays, 3 yds3Q

NorthwesternPUNT3 plays, 5 yds4Q

IllinoisFG GOOD9 plays, 58 yds4Q

NorthwesternTURNOVER ON DOWNS5 plays, 13 yds4Q

IllinoisFUMBLE2 plays, -10 yds4Q

NorthwesternPASSING TD5 plays, 44 yds4Q

IllinoisFG GOOD6 plays, 9 yds4Q

NorthwesternTURNOVER ON DOWNS7 plays, 34 yds4Q

IllinoisPUNT3 plays, 1 yds4Q

NorthwesternEND OF GAME5 plays, 29 yds4Q

Team Stats

Stat Rankings

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 126 ranked

Season Leaders

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