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Illinois Fighting Illini vs Northwestern Wildcats

College Football
Illinois
8-4
41-3
Final
Northwestern
1-11
Ryan Field (1926)

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Who won: Illinois 41-3

The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Northwestern Wildcats 41-3 on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Ryan Field (1926). The Illinois outscored the Northwestern 17-0 in the 3rd quarter. Tommy DeVito led the Illinois in passing yards (12/18, 136 YDS, 1 INT). Cole Freeman led the Northwestern in passing yards (12/22, 93 YDS, 4 INT).

Recap · Nov 26
Illinois rips Northwestern, falls short in Big Ten West bid

Safety Sydney Brown returned a touchdown and an interception for scores and Illinois snapped a three-game losing streak with a 41-3 rout of Northwestern on Saturday.

What it means

  • Illinois 3-2 on the road; Northwestern 0-6 at home.

Latest headlines

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ESPN · 4d ago
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Illinois visits Michigan State in Big Ten play

Quarterbacks

Illinois12th in Big Ten
Tommy DeVito QB
Season passing leader · 136 YDS, 1 INT
Northwestern10th in Big Ten
Cole Freeman WR
Season passing leader · 93 YDS, 4 INT

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Game info

Venue
Ryan Field (1926), Evanston, IL · Grass · Attendance 25,744

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