Northwestern @ Illinois, Week 13 · 2023

458–5@FINAL435–7
Sat, Nov 25, 2023Memorial StadiumChampaign, IL

HOW IT WENT

Week 13 · 2023
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Northwestern71471745
Illinois31732043

PLAY-BY-PLAY

183 plays
Q4Northwestern2 plays · -4 yds · 0:53 · End of Game45–43
  1. 0:531st & 10 at NU 49B. Bryant takes a knee
  2. 0:531st & 10 at ILL 40Caleb Griffin kickoff for 11 yds , Marshall Lang return for no gain to the NU 49
  3. 0:002nd & 12 at NU 47B. Bryant takes a knee
  4. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
Q4Illinois2 plays · 80 yds · 0:19 · Touchdown45–37
  1. 0:551st & 10 at ILL 35Griffin,Caleb kickoff 0 yards to the ILL35 PENALTY NOR Offside (Gordon,Thomas) 5 yards from ILL35 to ILL40. NO PLAY.
  2. 0:551st & 10 at ILL 40Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:55
  3. 0:551st & 10 at NU 3Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:55
  4. 0:552nd & 10 at ILL 20John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 80 yds for a TD
  5. 1:141st & 10 at ILL 20John Paddock pass incomplete to Ashton Hollins
  6. 0:541st & 10 at ILL 40Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:54
Q4Northwestern3 plays · -3 yds · 1:06 · Punt45–37
  1. 1:144th & 13 at ILL 35Hunter Renner punt for 35 yds for a touchback
  2. 2:114th & 8 at ILL 30PENALTY NOR Delay Of Game 5 yards from ILL30 to ILL35. NO PLAY.
  3. 2:113rd & 8 at ILL 30Cam Porter run for no gain to the ILL 30
  4. 2:113rd & 8 at ILL 30Timeout Illinois, clock 02:11
  5. 2:201st & 10 at ILL 32Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the ILL 31
  6. 2:152nd & 9 at ILL 31Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the ILL 30
  7. 2:152nd & 9 at ILL 31Timeout Illinois, clock 02:15
Q4Illinois4 plays · -1 yds · 0:35 · Downs45–37
  1. 2:553rd & 3 at ILL 40John Paddock pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
  2. 2:552nd & 10 at ILL 33John Paddock pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 7 yds to the ILL 40
  3. 2:551st & 10 at ILL 33John Paddock pass incomplete to Reggie Love III
  4. 2:551st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 35 yds
  5. 2:204th & 3 at ILL 40John Paddock sacked by Anto Saka for a loss of 8 yards to the ILL 32
  6. 2:294th & 3 at ILL 40Timeout Illinois, clock 02:29
Q4Northwestern4 plays · -2 yds · 2:04 · Field Goal45–37
  1. 2:564th & 12 at ILL 28Jack Olsen 46 yd FG GOOD
  2. 5:003rd & 16 at ILL 32Cam Porter run for 4 yds to the ILL 28
  3. 5:002nd & 9 at ILL 25Ben Bryant sacked by Jer'Zhan Newton for a loss of 7 yards to the ILL 32
  4. 5:001st & 10 at ILL 26Cam Porter run for 1 yd to the ILL 25
Q4Illinois4 plays · 14 yds · 1:13 · Interception42–37
  1. 5:003rd & 6 at ILL 21John Paddock pass intercepted
  2. 6:132nd & 6 at ILL 21John Paddock pass incomplete to Casey Washington
  3. 6:131st & 10 at ILL 17Reggie Love III run for 4 yds to the ILL 21
  4. 6:131st & 10 at ILL 7Reggie Love III run for 10 yds to the ILL 17 for a 1ST down
Q4Northwestern3 plays · 29 yds · 1:04 · Interception42–37
  1. 6:131st & 10 at ILL 46Ben Bryant pass intercepted
  2. 7:172nd & 2 at NU 33Cam Porter run for 21 yds to the ILL 46 for a 1ST down
  3. 7:171st & 10 at NU 25Ben Bryant pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 8 yds to the NU 33
  4. 7:171st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 63 yds
Q4Illinois7 plays · 81 yds · 2:38 · Touchdown42–37
  1. 7:174th & 1 at NU 1John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 1 yd for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)
  2. 9:553rd & 1 at NU 1John Paddock pass incomplete to Isaiah Williams
  3. 9:552nd & 1 at NU 1John Paddock pass incomplete to Casey Washington
  4. 9:551st & 2 at NU 2Reggie Love III run for 1 yd to the NU 1
  5. 9:552nd & 7 at NU 7No Huddle-Shotgun Paddock,John pass incomplete short left to Washington,Casey PENALTY NOR Pass Interference (Johnson,Theran) 5 yards from NOR07 to NOR02, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  6. 9:551st & 3 at NU 3John Paddock run for 4 yds to the NU 7
  7. 9:552nd & 5 at ILL 24John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 73 yds to the NU 3 for a 1ST down
  8. 9:551st & 10 at ILL 19John Paddock pass complete to Tip Reiman for 5 yds to the ILL 24
  9. 9:551st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 46 yds , Hank Beatty return for no gain to the ILL 19
  10. 9:551st & 10 at ILL 35Garner Wallace 17 Yd Fumble Return (Jack Olsen Kick)
Q4Northwestern4 plays · 18 yds · 1:15 · Touchdown35–31
  1. 10:041st & 8 at ILL 8Ben Bryant run for 8 yds for a TD (Jack Olsen KICK)
  2. 11:193rd & 7 at ILL 15Ben Bryant pass complete to Bryce Kirtz for 7 yds to the ILL 8 for a 1ST down
  3. 11:192nd & 7 at ILL 15Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Cam Johnson
  4. 11:191st & 10 at ILL 18Ben Bryant pass complete to Thomas Gordon for 3 yds to the ILL 15
Q4Northwestern3 plays · 8 yds · 1:47 · Punt28–31
  1. 11:194th & 2 at NU 31Hunter Renner punt for 45 yds
  2. 13:063rd & 1 at NU 32A.J. Henning run for 1 yd to the NU 31
  3. 13:062nd & 4 at NU 29Joseph Himon II run for 3 yds to the NU 32
  4. 13:061st & 10 at NU 23Ben Bryant pass complete to Thomas Gordon for 6 yds to the NU 29
  5. 13:061st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds , A.J. Henning return for 23 yds to the NU 23
Q3Illinois7 plays · 73 yds · 2:53 · Touchdown28–31
  1. 13:123rd & 4 at NU 14Pat Bryant 14 Yd pass from Isaiah Williams (John Paddock Pass to Tip Reiman for Two-Point Conversion)
  2. 15:002nd & 15 at NU 25Reggie Love III run for 11 yds to the NU 14
  3. 15:001st & 10 at NU 20John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 5 yds to the NU 25
  4. 15:002nd & 8 at NU 42John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 22 yds to the NU 20 for a 1ST down
  5. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  6. 0:001st & 10 at NU 44Reggie Love III run for 2 yds to the NU 42
  7. 1:051st & 10 at ILL 40John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 16 yds to the NU 44 for a 1ST down
  8. 1:051st & 10 at ILL 27Reggie Love III run for 13 yds to the ILL 40 for a 1ST down
Q3Northwestern11 plays · 48 yds · 4:52 · Missed FG28–23
  1. 1:054th & 3 at ILL 27Jack Olsen 45 yd FG MISSED
  2. 5:573rd & 3 at ILL 27Cam Porter run for no gain to the ILL 27
  3. 5:572nd & 10 at ILL 34Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Porter for 7 yds to the ILL 27
  4. 5:571st & 10 at ILL 34Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Anthony Tyus III
  5. 5:572nd & 6 at ILL 44Ben Bryant pass complete to Bryce Kirtz for 10 yds to the ILL 34 for a 1ST down
  6. 5:571st & 10 at ILL 48Anthony Tyus III run for 4 yds to the ILL 44
  7. 5:573rd & 2 at NU 49Cam Porter run for 3 yds to the ILL 48 for a 1ST down
  8. 5:572nd & 7 at NU 44Cam Porter run for 5 yds to the NU 49
  9. 5:571st & 10 at NU 41Ben Bryant run for 3 yds to the NU 44
  10. 5:572nd & 8 at NU 27Ben Bryant pass complete to A.J. Henning for 14 yds to the NU 41 for a 1ST down
  11. 5:571st & 10 at NU 25Cam Porter run for 2 yds to the NU 27
  12. 5:571st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q3Illinois10 plays · 49 yds · 4:51 · Field Goal28–23
  1. 5:574th & 3 at NU 22Caleb Griffin 40 yd FG GOOD
  2. 10:483rd & 3 at NU 22Reggie Love III run for no gain to the NU 22
  3. 10:482nd & 6 at NU 25Reggie Love III run for 3 yds to the NU 22
  4. 10:481st & 10 at NU 29Reggie Love III run for 4 yds to the NU 25
  5. 10:482nd & 7 at NU 37John Paddock pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the NU 29 for a 1ST down
  6. 10:481st & 10 at NU 40Reggie Love III run for 3 yds to the NU 37
  7. 10:481st & 10 at ILL 41John Paddock pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 19 yds to the NU 40 for a 1ST down
  8. 10:483rd & 2 at ILL 37John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 4 yds to the ILL 41 for a 1ST down
  9. 10:482nd & 10 at ILL 29John Paddock pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 8 yds to the ILL 37
  10. 10:481st & 10 at ILL 29Reggie Love III run for no gain to the ILL 29
  11. 10:481st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 58 yds , Kenari Wilcher return for 22 yds to the ILL 29
Q2Illinois1 play · -1 yds · 0:07 · End of Half21–20
  1. 0:001st & 10 at ILL 24J. Paddock takes a knee
  2. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  3. 0:071st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 41 yds , Tip Reiman return for no gain to the ILL 24
Q2Northwestern5 plays · 14 yds · 1:05 · Interception Touchdown14–20
  1. 1:093rd & 13 at NU 34Miles Scott 55 Yd Interception Return (Caleb Griffin Kick)
  2. 2:142nd & 13 at NU 34Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Bryce Kirtz
  3. 2:141st & 10 at NU 37Ben Bryant pass complete to Joseph Himon II for 3 yds to the NU 34
  4. 2:142nd & 4 at NU 26Ben Bryant pass complete to Bryce Kirtz for 11 yds to the NU 37 for a 1ST down
  5. 2:141st & 10 at NU 20Joseph Himon II run for 6 yds to the NU 26
  6. 2:141st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 62 yds , A.J. Henning return for 17 yds to the NU 20
Q2Illinois9 plays · 41 yds · 4:10 · Field Goal14–13
  1. 2:194th & 6 at NU 6Caleb Griffin 24 yd FG GOOD
  2. 6:293rd & 19 at NU 19John Paddock pass complete to Griffin Moore for 13 yds to the NU 6
  3. 6:292nd & 10 at NU 10John Paddock sacked by Jaylen Pate for a loss of 9 yards to the NU 19
  4. 6:291st & 9 at NU 9Reggie Love III run for 1 yd to the NU 10
  5. 6:292nd & 5 at NU 22Reggie Love III run for 13 yds to the NU 9 for a 1ST down
  6. 6:291st & 10 at NU 27John Paddock pass complete to Tip Reiman for 5 yds to the NU 22
  7. 6:293rd & 8 at NU 45John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 18 yds to the NU 27 for a 1ST down Northwestern Penalty, Defensive Offside (Ben Bryant) declined for a 1ST down
  8. 6:292nd & 10 at NU 47Isaiah Williams run for 2 yds to the NU 45
  9. 6:291st & 10 at NU 47John Paddock pass incomplete to Casey Washington
Q2Northwestern3 plays · -9 yds · 2:39 · Punt14–10
  1. 6:294th & 19 at NU 14Hunter Renner punt for 33 yds
  2. 9:083rd & 26 at NU 7Cam Porter run for 7 yds to the NU 14
  3. 9:082nd & 15 at NU 18Ben Bryant sacked by Jer'Zhan Newton for a loss of 11 yards to the NU 7
  4. 9:081st & 20 at NU 13Ben Bryant pass complete to Charlie Mangieri for 5 yds to the NU 18
  5. 9:081st & 10 at NU 23No Huddle Porter,Cam rush left for 3 yards gain to the NOR26 (Strain,Tyler; Harper,Nicario) PENALTY NOR Holding (Johnson,Cam) 10 yards from NOR23 to NOR13. NO PLAY.
  6. 9:081st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds , A.J. Henning return for 23 yds to the NU 23
Q2Illinois9 plays · 57 yds · 4:23 · Touchdown14–10
  1. 9:132nd & 6 at NU 9John Paddock pass complete to Casey Washington for 9 yds for a TD (Caleb Griffin KICK)
  2. 13:361st & 10 at NU 13Aidan Laughery run for 4 yds to the NU 9
  3. 13:361st & 10 at NU 27Reggie Love III run for 14 yds to the NU 13 for a 1ST down
  4. 13:364th & 1 at NU 33Reggie Love III run for 6 yds to the NU 27 for a 1ST down
  5. 13:363rd & 9 at NU 41John Paddock pass complete to Pat Bryant for 8 yds to the NU 33
  6. 13:362nd & 10 at NU 42Reggie Love III run for 1 yd to the NU 41
  7. 13:361st & 10 at NU 42John Paddock pass incomplete to Tanner Arkin
  8. 13:362nd & 6 at ILL 47John Paddock pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 11 yds to the NU 42 for a 1ST down
  9. 13:361st & 10 at ILL 43Reggie Love III run for 4 yds to the ILL 47
  10. 13:361st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 59 yds , Kenari Wilcher return for 37 yds to the ILL 43
Q2Northwestern7 plays · 75 yds · 1:01 · Touchdown21–20
  1. 0:081st & 3 at ILL 3Anthony Tyus III run for 3 yards to the ILL 0. Fumble by Anthony Tyus III. Fumble Recovered by Dom D'Antonio at ILL 0 (Jack Olsen Kick)
  2. 0:031st & 3 at ILL 3Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:03
  3. 0:252nd & 12 at ILL 23Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 20 yds to the ILL 3 for a 1ST down
  4. 0:252nd & 12 at ILL 23Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:25
  5. 0:331st & 10 at ILL 21Ben Bryant pass complete to A.J. Henning for 2 yds to the ILL 23
  6. 0:331st & 10 at ILL 37Ben Bryant pass complete to Bryce Kirtz for 16 yds to the ILL 21 for a 1ST down
  7. 1:091st & 10 at NU 48Ben Bryant run for 15 yds to the ILL 37 for a 1ST down
  8. 1:091st & 10 at NU 37Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 11 yds to the NU 48 for a 1ST down
  9. 1:091st & 10 at NU 25Anthony Tyus III run for 12 yds to the NU 37 for a 1ST down
  10. 1:091st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  11. 0:331st & 10 at ILL 37Timeout Illinois, clock 00:33
Q1Illinois12 plays · 57 yds · 6:02 · Field Goal7–3
  1. 2:474th & 2 at NU 24Caleb Griffin 42 yd FG GOOD
  2. 8:493rd & 1 at NU 23John Paddock run for 1 yd to the NU 24
  3. 8:492nd & 9 at NU 31John Paddock pass complete to Reggie Love III for 8 yds to the NU 23
  4. 8:491st & 10 at NU 32Aidan Laughery run for 1 yd to the NU 31
  5. 8:492nd & 5 at NU 49Aidan Laughery run for 17 yds to the NU 32 for a 1ST down
  6. 8:491st & 10 at ILL 46John Paddock pass complete to Pat Bryant for 5 yds to the NU 49
  7. 8:493rd & 4 at ILL 37John Paddock pass complete to Pat Bryant for 9 yds to the ILL 46 for a 1ST down
  8. 8:492nd & 5 at ILL 36Reggie Love III run for 1 yd to the ILL 37
  9. 8:491st & 10 at ILL 31Reggie Love III run for 5 yds to the ILL 36
  10. 8:493rd & 3 at ILL 26John Paddock pass complete to Tip Reiman for 5 yds to the ILL 31 for a 1ST down
  11. 8:492nd & 7 at ILL 22Reggie Love III run for 4 yds to the ILL 26
  12. 8:491st & 10 at ILL 19Reggie Love III run for 3 yds to the ILL 22
  13. 8:491st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 65 yds , Kenari Wilcher return for 19 yds to the ILL 19
Q1Northwestern5 plays · 26 yds · 2:15 · Touchdown7–0
  1. 8:543rd & 6 at ILL 10Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 10 yds for a TD (Jack Olsen KICK)
  2. 11:092nd & 6 at ILL 10Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Bryce Kirtz
  3. 11:091st & 10 at ILL 14Jack Lausch run for 4 yds to the ILL 10
  4. 11:092nd & 4 at ILL 20Cam Porter run for 6 yds to the ILL 14 for a 1ST down
  5. 11:091st & 10 at ILL 26Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Porter for 6 yds to the ILL 20
Q1Illinois2 plays · 4 yds · 0:36 · Interception0–0
  1. 11:092nd & 6 at ILL 29John Paddock pass intercepted Jaheem Joseph return for no gain to the ILL 26
  2. 11:451st & 10 at ILL 25Reggie Love III run for 4 yds to the ILL 29
Q1Northwestern3 plays · 7 yds · 1:19 · Punt0–0
  1. 11:454th & 3 at NU 37Hunter Renner punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Williams at the ILL 25
  2. 13:043rd & 3 at NU 37Ben Bryant pass incomplete to A.J. Henning
  3. 13:042nd & 6 at NU 34Ben Bryant pass complete to A.J. Henning for 3 yds to the NU 37
  4. 13:041st & 10 at NU 30Cam Porter run for 4 yds to the NU 34
Q1Illinois3 plays · 6 yds · 1:52 · Punt0–0
  1. 13:044th & 4 at ILL 34Hugh Robertson punt for 36 yds, fair catch by A.J. Henning at the NU 30
  2. 14:563rd & 5 at ILL 33John Paddock pass complete to Pat Bryant for 1 yd to the ILL 34
  3. 14:562nd & 9 at ILL 29John Paddock pass complete to Isaiah Williams for 4 yds to the ILL 33
  4. 14:561st & 10 at ILL 28Reggie Love III run for 1 yd to the ILL 29
  5. 14:561st & 10 at NU 35Jack Olsen kickoff for 60 yds , Kenari Wilcher return for 23 yds to the ILL 28
Q1Northwestern9 plays · 73 yds · 3:57 · Touchdown14–3
  1. 13:432nd & 1 at ILL 1Anthony Tyus III run for 1 yd for a TD (Jack Olsen KICK)
  2. 15:001st & 8 at ILL 8Anthony Tyus III run for 7 yds to the ILL 1
  3. 15:001st & 10 at ILL 26Anthony Tyus III run for 18 yds to the ILL 8 for a 1ST down
  4. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  5. 0:002nd & 10 at ILL 44Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 18 yds to the ILL 26 for a 1ST down
  6. 2:401st & 10 at ILL 44Ben Bryant pass incomplete to Bryce Kirtz
  7. 2:402nd & 1 at NU 49Ben Bryant run for 7 yds to the ILL 44 for a 1ST down
  8. 2:401st & 10 at NU 40Ben Bryant pass complete to Raymond Niro III for 9 yds to the NU 49
  9. 2:403rd & 7 at NU 30No Huddle-Shotgun Bryant,Ben sacked for loss of 3 yards to the NOR27 (Newton,Jer'Zhan) PENALTY ILL Holding (Strain,Tyler) 10 yards from NOR30 to NOR40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  10. 2:403rd & 2 at NU 35PENALTY NOR False Start (Priebe,Josh) 5 yards from NOR35 to NOR30. NO PLAY.
  11. 2:402nd & 6 at NU 31Jack Lausch run for 4 yds to the NU 35
  12. 2:401st & 10 at NU 27A.J. Henning run for 4 yds to the NU 31
  13. 2:401st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 62 yds , A.J. Henning return for 24 yds to the NU 27
  14. 0:042nd & 10 at ILL 44Timeout Illinois, clock 00:04
Q3Northwestern9 plays · 89 yds · 4:04 · Touchdown28–20
  1. 10:523rd & 5 at ILL 5Ben Bryant pass complete to A.J. Henning for 5 yds for a TD (Jack Olsen KICK)
  2. 14:562nd & 10 at ILL 10Ben Bryant pass complete to Marshall Lang for 5 yds to the ILL 5
  3. 14:561st & 10 at ILL 10Joseph Himon II run for no gain to the ILL 10
  4. 14:562nd & 1 at NU 48Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 42 yds to the ILL 10 for a 1ST down
  5. 14:561st & 10 at NU 39Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 9 yds to the NU 48
  6. 14:562nd & 3 at NU 34Cam Porter run for 5 yds to the NU 39 for a 1ST down
  7. 14:561st & 10 at NU 27Cam Porter run for 7 yds to the NU 34
  8. 14:562nd & 8 at NU 13Ben Bryant pass complete to Cam Johnson for 14 yds to the NU 27 for a 1ST down
  9. 14:561st & 10 at NU 11Cam Porter run for 2 yds to the NU 13
  10. 14:561st & 10 at ILL 35David Olano kickoff for 65 yds , A.J. Henning return for 11 yds to the NU 11

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