Northwestern @ Illinois, Week 13 · 2021

143–9@FINAL475–7
Sat, Nov 27, 2021Memorial StadiumChampaign, IL

HOW IT WENT

Week 13 · 2021
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Northwestern070714
Illinois14233747

PLAY-BY-PLAY

176 plays
Q4Northwestern15 plays · 81 yds · 7:27 · Touchdown14–47
  1. 0:243rd & 1 at ILL 1Evan Hull run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jack Olsen KICK)
  2. 7:512nd & 2 at ILL 2Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Illin 1
  3. 7:511st & 5 at ILL 5Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Illin 2
  4. 7:512nd & 10 at ILL 20Evan Hull run for 15 yds to the Illin 5 for a 1ST down
  5. 7:511st & 10 at ILL 20Evan Hull run for no gain to the Illin 20
  6. 7:514th & 2 at ILL 23Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Illin 20 for a 1ST down
  7. 7:513rd & 4 at ILL 25Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Illin 23
  8. 7:512nd & 6 at ILL 27Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Illin 25
  9. 7:511st & 10 at ILL 31Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Illin 27
  10. 7:513rd & 1 at ILL 37Evan Hull run for 6 yds to the Illin 31 for a 1ST down
  11. 7:512nd & 5 at ILL 41Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Illin 37
  12. 7:511st & 10 at ILL 46Evan Hull run for 5 yds to the Illin 41
  13. 7:512nd & 12 at NU 34Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 20 yds to the Illin 46 for a 1ST down
  14. 7:511st & 10 at NU 36Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 34
  15. 7:511st & 10 at NU 19Evan Hull run for 17 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down
  16. 7:511st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 63 yds , Stephon Robinson Jr. return for 17 yds to the Nwest 19
Q4Illinois1 play · -7 yds · 0:24 · End of Game14–47
  1. 0:001st & 10 at ILL 25run for a loss of 7 yards to the Illin 18
  2. 0:241st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 64 yds
  3. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
Q4Illinois11 plays · 50 yds · 6:14 · Touchdown7–47
  1. 7:591st & 6 at NU 6Joshua McCray run for 6 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
  2. 14:133rd & 1 at NU 8Brandon Peters run for 2 yds to the Nwest 6 for a 1ST down
  3. 14:132nd & 3 at NU 10Reggie Love III run for 2 yds to the Nwest 8
  4. 14:131st & 10 at NU 17Daniel Barker run for 7 yds to the Nwest 10
  5. 14:132nd & 14 at NU 32Brandon Peters pass complete to Michael Marchese for 15 yds to the Nwest 17 for a 1ST down
  6. 14:131st & 20 at NU 38Reggie Love III run for 6 yds to the Nwest 32
  7. 14:131st & 10 at NU 28Love III,Reggie rush for 23 yards gain to the NWU05 (Jackson,Bryce) PENALTY ILL Holding (Ford,Luke) 10 yards from NWU28 to NWU38. NO PLAY.
  8. 14:132nd & 8 at NU 38Joshua McCray run for 10 yds to the Nwest 28 for a 1ST down
  9. 14:131st & 10 at NU 40Joshua McCray run for 2 yds to the Nwest 38
  10. 14:133rd & 4 at NU 44Joshua McCray run for 4 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down
  11. 14:132nd & 9 at NU 49Joshua McCray run for 5 yds to the Nwest 44
  12. 14:131st & 10 at ILL 50Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Nwest 49
Q3Illinois4 plays · 22 yds · 1:48 · Interception7–40
  1. 0:493rd & 17 at NU 23Brandon Peters pass intercepted
  2. 2:372nd & 17 at NU 23Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Luke Ford
  3. 2:372nd & 7 at NU 13Brown,Chase rush for 6 yards gain to the NWU07 (Azema,Coco) PENALTY ILL Holding (Pearl,Julian) 10 yards from NWU13 to NWU23. NO PLAY.
  4. 2:371st & 10 at NU 16Chase Brown run for 3 yds to the Nwest 13
  5. 2:371st & 10 at NU 45Chase Brown run for 29 yds to the Nwest 16 for a 1ST down
Q3Northwestern3 plays · -9 yds · 2:04 · Punt7–40
  1. 2:374th & 19 at NU 10Derek Adams punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Nwest 45
  2. 4:413rd & 11 at NU 18Ryan Hilinski sacked by Tony Adams for a loss of 8 yards to the Nwest 10
  3. 4:412nd & 10 at NU 19Ryan Hilinski sacked by Keith Randolph Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Nwest 18
  4. 4:411st & 10 at NU 19Evan Hull run for no gain to the Nwest 19
Q3Illinois4 plays · 10 yds · 1:27 · Punt7–40
  1. 4:414th & 11 at ILL 41Blake Hayes punt for 48 yds , JJ Jefferson returns for 8 yds to the Nwest 19
  2. 6:083rd & 11 at ILL 41Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington
  3. 6:082nd & 11 at ILL 41Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Patrick Bryant
  4. 6:081st & 10 at ILL 42Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Illin 41
  5. 6:081st & 10 at ILL 31Brandon Peters pass complete to Patrick Bryant for 11 yds to the Illin 42 for a 1ST down
Q3Northwestern6 plays · 6 yds · 2:07 · Punt7–40
  1. 6:084th & 19 at NU 31Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 31
  2. 8:153rd & 23 at NU 27Andrew Clair run for 4 yds to the Nwest 31
  3. 8:153rd & 8 at NU 42Hilinski,Ryan pass incomplete PENALTY NWU Pass Interference (Niro III,Raymond) 15 yards from NWU42 to NWU27. NO PLAY.
  4. 8:152nd & 8 at NU 42Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington
  5. 8:151st & 10 at NU 40Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 42
  6. 8:153rd & 7 at NU 28Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 12 yds to the Nwest 40 for a 1ST down
  7. 8:152nd & 7 at NU 28Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson Jr.
  8. 8:151st & 10 at NU 25Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Stephon Robinson Jr. for 3 yds to the Nwest 28
  9. 8:151st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3Illinois8 plays · 30 yds · 4:39 · Field Goal7–40
  1. 8:154th & 3 at NU 31James McCourt 49 yd FG GOOD
  2. 12:543rd & 5 at NU 33Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Nwest 31
  3. 12:542nd & 9 at NU 37Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Nwest 33
  4. 12:541st & 10 at NU 38Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 1 yd to the Nwest 37
  5. 12:544th & 1 at ILL 48Chase Brown run for 14 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down
  6. 12:543rd & 3 at ILL 46Chase Brown run for 2 yds to the Illin 48
  7. 12:542nd & 6 at ILL 43Chase Brown run for 3 yds to the Illin 46
  8. 12:541st & 10 at ILL 39Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 43
Q3Northwestern3 plays · 5 yds · 1:36 · Punt7–40
  1. 14:134th & 5 at NU 18Jake Genyk punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the 50 yard line
  2. 15:003rd & 4 at NU 19Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Andrew Clair for 1 yd to the Nwest 18
  3. 0:002nd & 6 at NU 17Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Nwest 19
  4. 0:491st & 10 at NU 13Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 4 yds to the Nwest 17
  5. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
Q2Northwestern3 plays · 0 yds · 0:20 · Punt7–34
  1. 1:244th & 10 at NU 25Derek Adams punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 38
  2. 1:443rd & 10 at NU 25Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to JJ Jefferson
  3. 1:442nd & 10 at NU 25Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Evan Hull
  4. 1:441st & 10 at NU 25Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Evan Hull
  5. 1:441st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Illinois4 plays · 8 yds · 1:25 · Field Goal7–34
  1. 1:444th & 2 at NU 19James McCourt 37 yd FG GOOD
  2. 3:093rd & 5 at NU 22Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 3 yds to the Nwest 19
  3. 3:092nd & 6 at NU 23Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Nwest 22
  4. 3:091st & 10 at NU 27Joshua McCray run for 4 yds to the Nwest 23
Q2Northwestern3 plays · 1 yds · 0:58 · Punt7–31
  1. 3:094th & 9 at NU 26Derek Adams punt for 38 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for 37 yds to the Nwest 27
  2. 4:073rd & 9 at NU 26Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington
  3. 4:071st & 10 at NU 25Andrew Clair run for 1 yd to the Nwest 26
  4. 4:072nd & 9 at NU 26Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Andrew Clair
  5. 4:071st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Illinois8 plays · 65 yds · 2:51 · Field Goal7–31
  1. 4:074th & 7 at NU 10James McCourt 28 yd FG GOOD
  2. 6:583rd & 17 at NU 20Brandon Peters run for 10 yds to the Nwest 10
  3. 6:582nd & 17 at NU 20Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Daniel Barker
  4. 6:582nd & 2 at NU 5PENALTY ILL UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Reiman,Tip) 15 yards from NWU05 to NWU20. NO PLAY.
  5. 6:581st & 10 at NU 13Joshua McCray run for 8 yds to the Nwest 5
  6. 6:582nd & 10 at NU 44Chase Brown run for 31 yds to the Nwest 13 for a 1ST down
  7. 6:581st & 10 at NU 44Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington
  8. 6:582nd & 6 at ILL 29Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 27 yds to the Nwest 44 for a 1ST down
  9. 6:581st & 10 at ILL 25Chase Brown run for 4 yds to the Illin 29
  10. 6:581st & 10 at NU 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 48 yds
Q2Northwestern11 plays · 75 yds · 4:24 · Touchdown7–28
  1. 6:583rd & 1 at ILL 1Ryan Hilinski run for 1 yd for a TD, (Charlie Kuhbander KICK)
  2. 11:222nd & 6 at ILL 6Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 5 yds to the Illin 1
  3. 11:221st & 5 at ILL 5Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Illin 6
  4. 11:222nd & 10 at ILL 19Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Jacob Gill for 14 yds to the Illin 5 for a 1ST down
  5. 11:221st & 10 at ILL 48Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 18 yds to the Illin 30 for a 1ST down
  6. 11:221st & 10 at NU 25Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 27 yds to the Illin 48 for a 1ST down
  7. 11:221st & 10 at ILL 19Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington
  8. 11:224th & 1 at ILL 21Ryan Hilinski run for 2 yds to the Illin 19 for a 1ST down
  9. 11:223rd & 1 at ILL 21Evan Hull run for no gain to the Illin 21
  10. 11:222nd & 10 at ILL 30Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 9 yds to the Illin 21
  11. 11:221st & 10 at ILL 30Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Malik Washington
  12. 11:221st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Illinois1 play · 21 yds · 0:08 · Touchdown0–28
  1. 11:221st & 10 at NU 21Isaiah Williams run for 21 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
Q2Northwestern3 plays · -12 yds · 1:20 · Interception0–21
  1. 11:303rd & 22 at NU 13Ryan Hilinski pass intercepted
  2. 12:502nd & 19 at NU 16Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 13
  3. 12:501st & 10 at NU 25Ryan Hilinski run for 9 yds to the Nwest 16
  4. 12:501st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2Illinois8 plays · 55 yds · 1:24 · Field Goal7–34
  1. 0:472nd & 2 at NU 28Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 21 yds to the Nwest 7 for a 1ST down
  2. 1:241st & 10 at NU 49Brandon Peters sacked by Sean McLaughlin for a loss of 6 yards to the Illin 45
  3. 1:242nd & 10 at ILL 38Brandon Peters run for 13 yds to the Nwest 49 for a 1ST down
  4. 1:241st & 10 at ILL 38Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Luke Ford
  5. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  6. 0:001st & 7 at NU 7James McCourt 25 yd FG GOOD
  7. 0:031st & 7 at NU 7Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 00:03
  8. 0:471st & 10 at NU 36Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the Nwest 28
  9. 0:473rd & 8 at NU 47Brandon Peters pass complete to Daniel Barker for 11 yds to the Nwest 36 for a 1ST down
  10. 0:473rd & 8 at NU 47Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 00:47
  11. 1:012nd & 16 at ILL 45Chase Brown run for 8 yds to the Nwest 47
  12. 1:012nd & 16 at ILL 45Timeout ILLINOIS, clock 01:01
Q1Illinois7 plays · 76 yds · 2:20 · Touchdown0–21
  1. 12:503rd & 1 at NU 1Chase Brown run for 1 yd for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
  2. 15:002nd & 7 at NU 7Chase Brown run for 6 yds to the Nwest 1
  3. 15:001st & 9 at NU 9Brandon Peters run for 2 yds to the Nwest 7
  4. 15:001st & 10 at ILL 35Brandon Peters pass complete to Casey Washington for 56 yds to the Nwest 9 for a 1ST down
  5. 15:003rd & 9 at ILL 25Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 10 yds to the Illin 35 for a 1ST down
  6. 15:002nd & 9 at ILL 25Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Chase Brown
  7. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  8. 0:001st & 10 at ILL 24Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Illin 25
Q1Northwestern12 plays · 51 yds · 5:58 · Downs0–14
  1. 0:104th & 5 at ILL 24Ryan Hilinski pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson Jr.
  2. 6:083rd & 6 at ILL 25Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Illin 24
  3. 6:082nd & 6 at ILL 25Andrew Clair run for no gain to the Illin 25
  4. 6:081st & 10 at ILL 29Andrew Clair run for 4 yds to the Illin 25
  5. 6:083rd & 4 at ILL 44Andrew Clair run for 15 yds to the Illin 29 for a 1ST down
  6. 6:082nd & 8 at ILL 48Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Illin 44
  7. 6:081st & 10 at NU 50Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Illin 48
  8. 6:084th & 1 at NU 47Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
  9. 6:083rd & 7 at NU 41Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Malik Washington for 6 yds to the Nwest 47
  10. 6:083rd & 2 at NU 46PENALTY NWU False Start (Wrather,Ben) 5 yards from NWU46 to NWU41. NO PLAY.
  11. 6:082nd & 6 at NU 42Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 46
  12. 6:081st & 10 at NU 38Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 42
  13. 6:081st & 10 at NU 25Stephon Robinson Jr. run for 13 yds to the Nwest 38 for a 1ST down
  14. 6:081st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q1Illinois2 plays · 51 yds · 0:35 · Touchdown0–14
  1. 6:081st & 10 at NU 39Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 39 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
  2. 6:431st & 10 at ILL 49Brandon Peters pass complete to Casey Washington for 12 yds to the Nwest 39 for a 1ST down
Q1Northwestern3 plays · -5 yds · 1:43 · Punt0–7
  1. 6:434th & 15 at NU 20Derek Adams punt for 46 yds , Donny Navarro III returns for 15 yds to the Illin 49
  2. 8:263rd & 4 at NU 31Andrew Marty sacked by Tarique Barnes for a loss of 11 yards to the Nwest 20 Andrew Marty fumbled, recovered by Nwest Andrew Marty , return for 0 yards
  3. 8:262nd & 6 at NU 29Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 31
  4. 8:261st & 10 at NU 25Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 29
  5. 8:261st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q1Northwestern2 plays · 3 yds · 0:48 · Fumble0–0
  1. 8:312nd & 7 at NU 17Andrew Marty sacked for 0 yards to the Nwest 8 Andrew Marty fumbled, recovered by Illin Isaiah Gay , return for 0 yards
  2. 9:191st & 10 at NU 14Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 17
Q1Illinois3 plays · 4 yds · 1:30 · Punt0–0
  1. 9:194th & 6 at ILL 47Blake Hayes punt for 39 yds, fair catch by JJ Jefferson at the Nwest 14
  2. 10:493rd & 6 at ILL 47Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Daniel Barker
  3. 10:492nd & 7 at ILL 46Joshua McCray run for 1 yd to the Illin 47
  4. 10:491st & 10 at ILL 43Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 3 yds to the Illin 46
Q1Northwestern6 plays · 16 yds · 2:32 · Punt0–0
  1. 10:494th & 6 at NU 18Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Illin 43 , Donny Navarro III returns for 14 yds to the Illin 32 ILLINOIS Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Isaiah Gay) to the Illin 43
  2. 10:494th & 6 at NU 18Derek Adams punt for 38 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Nwest 42 , Donny Navarro III returns for 14 yds to the Nwest 32 ILLINOIS Penalty, UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Isaiah Gay) to the Nwest 42
  3. 13:213rd & 6 at NU 18Andrew Marty pass incomplete to Andrew Clair
  4. 13:212nd & 6 at NU 18Andrew Marty pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson Jr.
  5. 13:211st & 10 at NU 14Evan Hull run for 4 yds to the Nwest 18
  6. 13:213rd & 1 at NU 11Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 14 for a 1ST down
  7. 13:212nd & 7 at NU 5Evan Hull run for 6 yds to the Nwest 11
  8. 13:211st & 10 at NU 2Evan Hull run for 3 yds to the Nwest 5
Q1Illinois1 play · 8 yds · 0:05 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 8:261st & 8 at NU 8Daniel Barker run for 8 yds for a TD, (James McCourt KICK)
Q1Illinois4 plays · 31 yds · 1:39 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:214th & 4 at NU 44Blake Hayes punt for 42 yds
  2. 15:003rd & 4 at NU 44Brandon Peters pass incomplete to Casey Washington
  3. 15:002nd & 5 at NU 45Chase Brown run for 1 yd to the Nwest 44
  4. 15:001st & 10 at ILL 50Brandon Peters run for 5 yds to the Nwest 45
  5. 15:001st & 10 at ILL 25Brandon Peters pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
  6. 15:001st & 10 at NU 35Charlie Kuhbander kickoff for 40 yds
Q3Northwestern3 plays · 4 yds · 2:06 · Punt7–37
  1. 12:544th & 6 at NU 29Derek Adams punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Donny Navarro III at the Illin 39
  2. 15:004th & 1 at NU 34PENALTY NWU False Start (Robinson, Jr.,Stephon) 5 yards from NWU34 to NWU29. NO PLAY.
  3. 15:003rd & 2 at NU 33Evan Hull run for 1 yd to the Nwest 34
  4. 15:002nd & 8 at NU 27Ryan Hilinski pass complete to Evan Hull for 6 yds to the Nwest 33
  5. 15:001st & 10 at NU 25Evan Hull run for 2 yds to the Nwest 27
  6. 15:001st & 10 at ILL 35James McCourt kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

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