Northwestern Wildcats vs Illinois Fighting Illini

College Football

Northwestern

7-5

45-43

Final

Illinois

5-7

Gies Memorial Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Punt
Downs
Field Goal
Interception

Team	1	2	3	4	T
NU	7	14	7	17	45
ILL	3	17	3	20	43

Who won: Northwestern 45-43

The Northwestern Wildcats beat the Illinois Fighting Illini 45-43 on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at Gies Memorial Stadium. Ben Bryant led the Northwestern in passing yards (24/32, 234 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT). John Paddock led the Illinois in passing yards (24/34, 334 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT).

ILL

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
John Paddock	24/34	334	9.8	3	2	68.1
Isaiah Williams	1/1	14	14.0	1	0	100.0

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Reggie Love III	23	106	4.6	14
Aidan Laughery	3	22	7.3	17
Isaiah Williams	1	2	2.0	2
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0
John Paddock	4	-22	-5.5	0

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Casey Washington	9	218	24.2	3	80
Isaiah Williams	6	57	9.5	0	19
Pat Bryant	5	37	7.4	1	14
Tip Reiman	3	15	5.0	0	5
Griffin Moore	1	13	13.0	0	13
Reggie Love III	1	8	8.0	0	8

Fumbles	FUM	LOST
Isaiah Williams	1	1
Kenari Wilcher	1	1
Griffin Moore	1	0

Defensive	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Dylan Rosiek	9	7	0	1	1	0	0
Zachary Tobe	7	2	0	0	0	0	0
Miles Scott	6	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jer'Zhan Newton	5	3	2	2	0	1	0
Tarique Barnes	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Strain	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Randolph	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
TeRah Edwards	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Denzel Daxon	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
Gabe Jacas	3	2	0	0	0	1	0
Juice Clarke	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Nicario Harper	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Seth Coleman-Lyles	2	2	0	1	0	1	0
Bryce Barnes	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Grayson Griffin	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
CJ Bufkin	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Clayton Bush	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Solo Turner	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Bryant	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elijah Mc-Cantos	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tahveon Nicholson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sedarius McConnell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alec Bryant	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luke Zardzin	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
James Kreutz	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Xavier Scott	1	0	0	0	1	0	0