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Illinois at (17) Northwestern

3:30 pm EST Sat Nov 20, 2010

  • Mostly Cloudy Chicago, IL 75°F

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Illinois 48 at Northwestern 27

48
Illinois Fighting Illini
6-5 (Won last 1)
Final
Illinois Fighting Illini @ Northwestern Wildcats
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Illinois Fighting Illini 21 6 7 14 48
Northwestern Wildcats 14 10 0 3 27
27
Northwestern Wildcats
7-4 (Lost last 1)

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter ILL - N.W.
Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
13:50 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL TD

Mikel LeShoure rushed to the right for 4 yard gain (Derek Dimke made PAT)

 7 - 0
10:10 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL TD

Mikel LeShoure rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Derek Dimke made PAT)

 14 - 0
6:30 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. TD

Brian Peters intercepted Eddie McGee for 59 yards (Stefan Demos made PAT)

 14 - 7
4:55 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL TD

Jason Ford rushed to the left for 5 yard gain (Derek Dimke made PAT)

 21 - 7
1:12 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. TD

Mike Trumpy rushed to the left for 80 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT)

 21 - 14
2nd Quarter ILL - N.W.
Scoring Summary: 2nd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:01 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL FG

Derek Dimke kicked a 45-yard field goal

 24 - 14
7:24 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. FG

Stefan Demos kicked a 31-yard field goal

 24 - 17
2:55 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. TD

Mike Trumpy rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain (Stefan Demos made PAT)

 24 - 24
0:04 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL FG

Derek Dimke kicked a 39-yard field goal

 27 - 24
3rd Quarter ILL - N.W.
Scoring Summary: 3rd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
7:00 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL TD

Nathan Scheelhaase passed to A.J. Jenkins to the right for 10 yard gain (Derek Dimke made PAT)

 34 - 24
4th Quarter ILL - N.W.
Scoring Summary: 4th Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
9:55 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL TD

Jason Ford rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain (Derek Dimke made PAT)

 41 - 24
7:55 Northwestern Wildcats N.W. FG

Stefan Demos kicked a 25-yard field goal

 41 - 27
1:00 Illinois Fighting Illini ILL TD

Jason Ford rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain (Derek Dimke made PAT)

 48 - 27

Passing

Team Statistics: Passing for Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Nathan Scheelhaase 6 13 40 46.2 3.1 0 0 1 1 82.0
Eddie McGee 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 1 -200.0
Team Statistics: Passing for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Evan Watkins 10 20 135 50.0 6.8 3 15 0 1 96.7

Rushing

Team Statistics: Rushing for Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Mikel LeShoure 33 330 10.0 70 2 0
Nathan Scheelhaase 19 97 5.1 21 0 0
Jason Ford 17 86 5.1 15 3 0
Troy Pollard 1 6 6.0 6 0 0
Team Statistics: Rushing for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Mike Trumpy 13 129 9.9 80 2 0
Adonis Smith 3 20 6.7 7 0 0
Evan Watkins 7 15 2.1 24 0 0
Kain Colter 3 10 3.3 4 0 0
Stephen Simmons 1 6 6.0 6 0 0
Venric Mark 1 3 3.0 4 0 0

Receiving

Team Statistics: Receiving for Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
A.J. Jenkins 4 24 6.0 10 1 0
Mikel LeShoure 1 11 11.0 11 0 0
Evan Wilson 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
Team Statistics: Receiving for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Tony Jones 2 51 25.5 32 0 0
Sidney Stewart 2 32 16.0 19 0 0
Jeremy Ebert 2 27 13.5 16 0 0
Drake Dunsmore 1 14 14.0 14 0 0
Mike Trumpy 2 12 6.0 8 0 0
Adonis Smith 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0

Kicking

Team Statistics: Kicking for Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Derek Dimke 6 6 2 3 45 66.7 12
Team Statistics: Kicking for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Stefan Demos 3 3 2 2 31 100.0 9

Punting

Team Statistics: Punting for Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Anthony Santella 2 53.5 59 0 1 0
Team Statistics: Punting for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Brandon Williams 4 45.3 61 0 2 0

Kick/Punt Returns

Team Statistics: Returns for Illinois Fighting Illini
Illinois Fighting Illini KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Troy Pollard 4 72 18.0 28 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Darius Millines 2 28 14.0 20 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Jack Ramsey 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team Statistics: Returns for Northwestern Wildcats
Northwestern Wildcats KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Venric Mark 1 26 26.0 26 0 1 58 58.0 58 0
Stephen Simmons 4 86 21.5 27 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Aaron Nagel 1 14 14.0 14 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Tyler Scott 1 12 12.0 12 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

Last Updated

Updated on Tuesday, Nov 23, 2010 2:15 am ET

Top Performers

Illinois
M. LeShoure
Mikel LeShoure RB

33 Rush, 330 yds
2 TDs

Northwestern
M. Trumpy
Mike Trumpy RB

13 Rush, 129 yds
2 TDs

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: Illinois Fighting Illini / Northwestern Wildcats
Team Statistics Illinois Fighting Illini Northwestern Wildcats
First Downs 26 12
Total Yards 559 318
Turnovers 2 3
First Downs 26 12
Passing 2 7
Rushing 24 5
Penalty 0 0
Third Down Efficiency 10-17 2-10
Fourth Down Efficiency 1-1 0-0
Total Net Yards 559 318
Total Plays 84 48
Average Gain Per Play 6.7 6.6
Net Yards Rushing 519 183
Rushes 70 28
Average Per Rush 7.4 6.5
Net Yards Passing 40 135
Completions-Attempts 6-14 10-20
Yards Per Pass Play 2.9 6.8
Times Sacked 0 3
Yards Lost to Sacks 0 15
Had Intercepted 2 1
Punts 2 4
Average Punt 53.5 45.3
Penalties 2 3
Penalty Yards 20 35
Fumbles 0 3
Fumbles Lost 0 2