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Northwestern Wildcats @ Illinois Fighting Illini on November 25, 2023

Scoring Summary

1st quarter
Cam Johnson headshot
C. Johnson
(Passing TD)
8:54 -B.Bryant pass complete to ILL 10. Catch made by C.Johnson at ILL 10. Gain of 10 yards. C.Johnson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
Caleb Griffin headshot
C. Griffin
(FG)
2:52 -C.Griffin 42 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-ILL, Holder-ILL.
2nd quarter
A T
A. Tyus
(Rushing TD)
13:43 -A.Tyus rushed to ILL End Zone for 1 yards. A.Tyus for 1 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
C W
C. Washington
(Passing TD)
9:13 -J.Paddock pass complete to NW 9. Catch made by C.Washington at NW 9. Gain of 9 yards. C.Washington for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (C.Griffin extra point is good.)
Caleb Griffin headshot
C. Griffin
(FG)
2:29 -C.Griffin 24 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-ILL, Holder-ILL.
M S
M. Scott
(INT Return TD)
1:09 -B.Bryant pass INTERCEPTED at ILL 45. Intercepted by M.Scott at ILL 45. M.Scott for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (C.Griffin extra point is good.)
D D
D. D'Antonio
(Off. Fumble Ret. TD)
0:08 -A.Tyus rushed to ILL End Zone for 3 yards. A.Tyus FUMBLES, forced by D.Rosiek. Fumble RECOVERED by NW-D.D'Antonio at ILL End Zone. D.D'Antonio for yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
3rd quarter
A H
A. Henning
(Passing TD)
10:52 -B.Bryant pass complete to ILL 5. Catch made by A.Henning at ILL 5. Gain of 5 yards. A.Henning for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
Caleb Griffin headshot
C. Griffin
(FG)
6:05 -C.Griffin 40 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-ILL, Holder-ILL.
4th quarter
P B
P. Bryant
(Passing TD)
13:12 -I.Williams pass complete to NW 14. Catch made by P.Bryant at NW 14. Gain of 14 yards. P.Bryant for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt succeeds.)
Ben Bryant headshot
B. Bryant
(Rushing TD)
10:04 -B.Bryant scrambles to ILL End Zone for 8 yards. B.Bryant for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
G W
G. Wallace
(Def. Fumble Ret. TD)
10:04 -J.Olsen kicks 65 yards from NW 35 to the ILL End Zone. K.Wilcher returns the kickoff. K.Wilcher FUMBLES, forced by B.Brus. Fumble RECOVERED by NW-G.Wallace at ILL 17. G.Wallace for yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
C W
C. Washington
(Passing TD)
7:17 -J.Paddock pass complete to NW 1. Catch made by C.Washington at NW 1. Gain of 1 yards. C.Washington for 1 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt fails.)
J O
J. Olsen
(FG)
3:06 -J.Olsen 46 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-NW, Holder-NW.
C W
C. Washington
(Passing TD)
0:55 -J.Paddock pass complete to ILL 20. Catch made by C.Washington at ILL 20. Gain of 80 yards. C.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt fails.)

Team Stats

NW
ILL
21
First Downs
20
4 - 11
Third Downs Efficiency
5 - 13
0 - 0
4th Down Efficiency
2 - 3
145
Rushing Yards
107
234
Passing Yards
348
379
Yards Per Game
455
2
(17)
Sacks (yards)
(18)
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
2
4
(37.8)
Punting Average
(36)
1
5
(30)
Penalty Yards
(10)
1
1
Fumbles Lost
(2)
3
29:50
Possession
30:10
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Game Details

4°C
Sunny
3 - 3 ESE
Wind km/h
0%
Precipitation
Champaign, IL
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Attendance
42,310
Closing Odds
ILL -5.5, o/u 46.5
Line Score
 1234
Northwestern logoNW
714717
Illinois logoILL
317320

Top Performers

Passing
Northwestern Wildcats
Ben Bryant headshot
Ben Bryant
24/32
COMP/ATT
234
Yds
2
TD
2
INT
144.6
RAT
Illinois Fighting Illini
4
John Paddock headshot
John Paddock
24/34
COMP/ATT
334
Yds
3
TD
2
INT
170.5
RAT
Rushing
Northwestern Wildcats
4
C P
Cam Porter
16
CAR
69
Yds
4.3
AVG
0
TD
0
FUML
Illinois Fighting Illini
R L
Reggie Love
23
CAR
106
Yds
4.6
AVG
0
TD
0
FUML
Receiving
Northwestern Wildcats
14
Cam Johnson headshot
Cam Johnson
7
REC
8
TGT
124
Yds
17.7
AVG
1
TD
Illinois Fighting Illini
C W
Casey Washington
9
REC
12
TGT
218
Yds
24.2
AVG
3
TD
Line Score
 1234
Northwestern logoNW
714717
Illinois logoILL
317320

Scoring Summary

1st quarter
Cam Johnson headshot
C. Johnson
(Passing TD)
8:54 -B.Bryant pass complete to ILL 10. Catch made by C.Johnson at ILL 10. Gain of 10 yards. C.Johnson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
Caleb Griffin headshot
C. Griffin
(FG)
2:52 -C.Griffin 42 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-ILL, Holder-ILL.
2nd quarter
A T
A. Tyus
(Rushing TD)
13:43 -A.Tyus rushed to ILL End Zone for 1 yards. A.Tyus for 1 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
C W
C. Washington
(Passing TD)
9:13 -J.Paddock pass complete to NW 9. Catch made by C.Washington at NW 9. Gain of 9 yards. C.Washington for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (C.Griffin extra point is good.)
Caleb Griffin headshot
C. Griffin
(FG)
2:29 -C.Griffin 24 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-ILL, Holder-ILL.
M S
M. Scott
(INT Return TD)
1:09 -B.Bryant pass INTERCEPTED at ILL 45. Intercepted by M.Scott at ILL 45. M.Scott for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (C.Griffin extra point is good.)
D D
D. D'Antonio
(Off. Fumble Ret. TD)
0:08 -A.Tyus rushed to ILL End Zone for 3 yards. A.Tyus FUMBLES, forced by D.Rosiek. Fumble RECOVERED by NW-D.D'Antonio at ILL End Zone. D.D'Antonio for yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
3rd quarter
A H
A. Henning
(Passing TD)
10:52 -B.Bryant pass complete to ILL 5. Catch made by A.Henning at ILL 5. Gain of 5 yards. A.Henning for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
Caleb Griffin headshot
C. Griffin
(FG)
6:05 -C.Griffin 40 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-ILL, Holder-ILL.
4th quarter
P B
P. Bryant
(Passing TD)
13:12 -I.Williams pass complete to NW 14. Catch made by P.Bryant at NW 14. Gain of 14 yards. P.Bryant for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt succeeds.)
Ben Bryant headshot
B. Bryant
(Rushing TD)
10:04 -B.Bryant scrambles to ILL End Zone for 8 yards. B.Bryant for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
G W
G. Wallace
(Def. Fumble Ret. TD)
10:04 -J.Olsen kicks 65 yards from NW 35 to the ILL End Zone. K.Wilcher returns the kickoff. K.Wilcher FUMBLES, forced by B.Brus. Fumble RECOVERED by NW-G.Wallace at ILL 17. G.Wallace for yards, TOUCHDOWN. (J.Olsen extra point is good.)
C W
C. Washington
(Passing TD)
7:17 -J.Paddock pass complete to NW 1. Catch made by C.Washington at NW 1. Gain of 1 yards. C.Washington for 1 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt fails.)
J O
J. Olsen
(FG)
3:06 -J.Olsen 46 yard field goal attempt is good, Center-NW, Holder-NW.
C W
C. Washington
(Passing TD)
0:55 -J.Paddock pass complete to ILL 20. Catch made by C.Washington at ILL 20. Gain of 80 yards. C.Washington for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (Two-point attempt fails.)

Team Stats

NW
ILL
21
First Downs
20
4 - 11
Third Downs Efficiency
5 - 13
0 - 0
4th Down Efficiency
2 - 3
145
Rushing Yards
107
234
Passing Yards
348
379
Yards Per Game
455
2
(17)
Sacks (yards)
(18)
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
2
4
(37.8)
Punting Average
(36)
1
5
(30)
Penalty Yards
(10)
1
1
Fumbles Lost
(2)
3
29:50
Possession
30:10
Get deeper into the game

Top Performers

Passing
Northwestern Wildcats
Ben Bryant headshot
Ben Bryant
24/32
COMP/ATT
234
Yds
2
TD
2
INT
144.6
RAT
Illinois Fighting Illini
4
John Paddock headshot
John Paddock
24/34
COMP/ATT
334
Yds
3
TD
2
INT
170.5
RAT
Rushing
Northwestern Wildcats
4
C P
Cam Porter
16
CAR
69
Yds
4.3
AVG
0
TD
0
FUML
Illinois Fighting Illini
R L
Reggie Love
23
CAR
106
Yds
4.6
AVG
0
TD
0
FUML
Receiving
Northwestern Wildcats
14
Cam Johnson headshot
Cam Johnson
7
REC
8
TGT
124
Yds
17.7
AVG
1
TD
Illinois Fighting Illini
C W
Casey Washington
9
REC
12
TGT
218
Yds
24.2
AVG
3
TD

Game Details

4°C
Sunny
3 - 3 ESE
Wind km/h
0%
Precipitation
Champaign, IL
Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL)
Attendance
42,310
Closing Odds
ILL -5.5, o/u 46.5

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