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Illinois at Northwestern

Nov 20, 2010 • Completed

Season 2010RegularWeek 12

Away

Illinois

Big Ten

Final Score

48 - 27

IN

Home

Northwestern

Big Ten

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Northwestern318
Illinois559

Passing Yards

Northwestern150
Illinois40

Rushing Yards

Northwestern183
Illinois519

Turnovers

Northwestern3
Illinois2

Game Conditions

Temperature40°F
Wind9 mph NE

Humidity

65%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Evan Watkins

Northwestern

YDS: 135

Rushing

Mikel Leshoure

Illinois

YDS: 330

Receiving

Tony Jones

Northwestern

YDS: 51

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Northwestern11:24
Illinois25:16

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Illinois pulls away from Northwestern 48-27

Standard

Illinois finished ahead of Northwestern 48-27 on Nov 21, 2010. The result came in week 12 of the 2010 season.

Illinois finished ahead of Northwestern 48-27 on Nov 21, 2010. The result came in week 12 of the 2010 season.

Illinois built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.

The statistical profile was led by total yards: Illinois 559; Northwestern 318. Another key split was passing yards: Illinois 40; Northwestern 150.

Stat Callouts

  • Total yards

    Illinois 559; Northwestern 318

  • Passing yards

    Illinois 40; Northwestern 150

  • Rushing yards

    Illinois 519; Northwestern 183

  • Turnovers

    Illinois 2; Northwestern 3

  • First downs

    Illinois 26; Northwestern 12

  • Possession time

    Illinois 25:16; Northwestern 11:24

  • Third downs

    Illinois 10-17; Northwestern 2-10

  • Completions-attempts

    Illinois 6-14; Northwestern 10-20

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticNorthwesternIllinois
Total Yards318559
Passing Yards15040
Rushing Yards183519
First Downs1226
Third Down Efficiency2-1010-17
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-1
Total Penalties (Yards)3-352-20
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts10-206-14
Rushing Attempts2870
Passing TDs01
Rushing TDs25
Kicking Points912
Possession Time11:2425:16
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2010)