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Illinois at Northwestern
Nov 24, 2012 • Completed
Away
Illinois
Big Ten

Final Score
14 - 50

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Humidity
63%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Northwestern routs Illinois 50-14
Northwestern finished ahead of Illinois 50-14 on Nov 24, 2012. The result came in week 13 of the 2012 season.
Northwestern finished ahead of Illinois 50-14 on Nov 24, 2012. The result came in week 13 of the 2012 season.
Northwestern built the decisive edge with a 36-point margin, turning the box score into a comfortable win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Northwestern 450; Illinois 242. Another key split was passing yards: Northwestern 112; Illinois 116.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Northwestern 450; Illinois 242
Passing yards
Northwestern 112; Illinois 116
Rushing yards
Northwestern 338; Illinois 126
Turnovers
Northwestern 2; Illinois 4
First downs
Northwestern 29; Illinois 13
Possession time
Northwestern 37:03; Illinois 23:04
Third downs
Northwestern 7-13; Illinois 6-9
Completions-attempts
Northwestern 11-16; Illinois 12-18
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Northwestern | Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 450 | 242 |
| Passing Yards | 112 | 116 |
| Rushing Yards | 338 | 126 |
| First Downs | 29 | 13 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 6-9 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-20 | 8-88 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 11-16 | 12-18 |
| Rushing Attempts | 67 | 27 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 12 | 2 |
| Possession Time | 37:03 | 23:04 |