Northwestern Wildcats vs. Illinois Fighting Illini Odds, Stats - November 29, 2025

Final Score
Northwestern
Wildcats
Illinois
Fighting Illini
13
20
Northwestern Wildcats
Illinois Fighting Illini
Scoreboard 1 2 3 4 Odds
Northwestern Wildcats 6-6 3 7 0 3 +44.5
Illinois Fighting Illini 8-4 0 14 3 3 -7

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
12/30/25
Tennessee Volunteers TENN ( 8-4 )
28   -   30
12/26/25
Central Michigan Chippewas CMU ( 7-5 )
Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-6 )
7   -   34
11/22/25
Wisconsin Badgers WIS ( 4-8 )
10   -   27
11/22/25
Minnesota Golden Gophers MINN ( 7-5 )
Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-6 )
35   -   38
11/15/25
Maryland Terrapins MD ( 4-8 )
6   -   24
11/15/25
Michigan Wolverines MICH ( 9-3 )
Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-6 )
24   -   22
11/07/25
Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-6 )
Southern California Trojans USC ( 9-3 )
17   -   38
11/01/25
13   -   35
10/25/25
Washington Huskies WASH ( 8-4 )
25   -   42
10/25/25
Northwestern Wildcats NW ( 6-6 )
Nebraska Cornhuskers NEB ( 7-5 )
21   -   28

Line History

time fav line total
Opening 23 Nov 11:07pm NW O +47.5 -110
Closing 30 Nov 3:14am NW O +35.5 -110

Line History

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Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

avg rank edge in rank avg
22.5 112 Points Per Game 60 29.33
20.92 36 Points Allowed Per Game 55 23.25
4.75 67 1st Quarter Scoring Per Game 69 4.58
2.92 13 1st Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 54 5.67
6.5 82 2nd Quarter Scoring Per Game 26 10.58
8 59 2nd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 36 6.42
5.08 67 3rd Quarter Scording Per Game 29 7.67
5.42 50 3rd Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 35 4.58
6.17 64 4th Quarter Scoring Per Game 60 6.5
4.58 24 4th Quarter Scoring Allowed Per Game 54 6.58
91.1 15 Red Zone Efficiency 56 82.7
348.83 94 Total Yards Per Game 82 370.25
12.2 76 Total Yards Per Play 60 13.14
4.71 37 Rushing Yards Per Play 88 3.76
28.58 72 Passing Attempts Per Game 77 28.17
10.69 105 Passing Yards Per Completion 49 12.42
1.17 28 Passing Tds Per Game 16 1.83
17 71 Completions Per Game 49 19.25
59.5 77 Completion % 20 68.3
119.36 127 Qb Rating 21 157.57
1.25 37 Defense Sacks Per Game 15 2.58
1 7 Defense Interceptions Per Game 17 0.5
0.67 7 Opponent Fumbles Lost Per Game 13 0.42
4.42 37 Penalties Per Game 40 4.67
35 63 Penalty Yards Per Game 74 41.08
20 18 Takeaway / Giveaway Differential 9 11
0.82 126 Yards Per Punt Return 18 6.09
20.64 74 Yards Per Kickoff Return 44 22.4

Team Leaders

Northwestern Wildcats NW
Caleb Komolafe
Running Back Illinois
11 Touchdowns 9
Kaden Feagin
Running Back Northwestern
Caleb Komolafe
Running Back Illinois
886 Rushing 549
Ca'Lil Valentine
Running Back Northwestern
Luke Altmyer
Quarterback Northwestern
2811 Passing 2174
Preston Stone
Quarterback Illinois
Hank Beatty
Wide Receiver Northwestern
64 Receiving 61
Griffin Wilde
Wide Receiver Illinois
Gabe Jacas
Linebacker Northwestern
11 Sacks 4.5
Aidan Hubbard
Defensive Lineman Illinois
Mac Uihlein
Linebacker Illinois
4 Interceptions 3
Miles Scott
Defensive Back Northwestern
Northwestern Wildcats NW
Griffin Wilde
Wide Receiver Illinois
2 Touchdowns 1
Justin Bowick
Wide Receiver Northwestern
Aidan Laughery
Running Back Northwestern
77 Rushing 55
Caleb Komolafe
Running Back Illinois
Preston Stone
Quarterback Illinois
226 Passing 196
Luke Altmyer
Quarterback Northwestern
Griffin Wilde
Wide Receiver Illinois
10 Receiving 6
Hank Beatty
Wide Receiver Northwestern
Aidan Hubbard
Defensive Lineman Illinois
3 Sacks 1
Joe Barna
Linebacker Northwestern
Braden Turner
Defensive Back Illinois
1 Interceptions 0
Luke Altmyer
Quarterback Northwestern

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Northwestern Wildcats Northwestern Wildcats
6 5 5-5 1L 6-4 0 0-0 0-0 6-5
Illinois Fighting Illini Illinois Fighting Illini
7 4 6-4 1W 7-4 0 0-0 0-0 5-6

Team Rankings

offence
Northwestern Wildcats NW
Season stats rank
Total Yards 348.8 95
Passing Yards 181.75 111
Rushing Yards 167.08 61
Points Scored 22.5 467
Field Goal % 0.92 49
Illinois Fighting Illini ILL
Season stats rank
Total Yards 370.3 83
Passing Yards 239.08 58
Rushing Yards 131.17 100
Points Scored 29.33 257
Field Goal % 0.85 71
defence
Northwestern Wildcats NW
Season stats rank
Total Yards 348.8 95
Passing Yards 181.75 111
Rushing Yards 167.08 61
Points Scored 22.5 467
Field Goal % 0.92 49
Illinois Fighting Illini ILL
Season stats rank
Total Yards 370.3 83
Passing Yards 239.08 58
Rushing Yards 131.17 100
Points Scored 29.33 257
Field Goal % 0.85 71

Weather

No weather to report.

Injuries

Northwestern Wildcats NW
Illinois Fighting Illini ILL