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College Football
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Northwestern 24, Illinois 14
When: 3:30 PM   ET ,  Saturday, November 28, 2015
Where: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 33514
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Northwestern 14 7 0 3 24
Illinois 7 0 7 0 14
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:59
Illinois   TD  Illinois 7 - Northwestern 0
Wes Lunt 1 yd. run (Taylor Zalewski kick)
1st Quarter - 6:35
Northwestern   TD  Illinois 7 - Northwestern 7
Dan Vitale 19 yd. pass from Clayton Thorson (Jack Mitchell kick)
1st Quarter - 1:21
Northwestern   TD  Illinois 7 - Northwestern 14
Warren Long 3 yd. run (Jack Mitchell kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:41
Northwestern   TD  Illinois 7 - Northwestern 21
Justin Jackson 3 yd. run (Jack Mitchell kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:45
Illinois   TD  Illinois 14 - Northwestern 21
Mason Monheim 58 yd. interception return (Taylor Zalewski kick)
4th Quarter - 11:27
Northwestern   FG  Illinois 14 - Northwestern 24
Jack Mitchell 39 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Northwestern Illinois
W‑L 10 - 2 - 0 5 - 7 - 0
Conference 6 - 2 - 0 2 - 6 - 0
Team Stats
  Northwestern Illinois
Score 24 14
1st Downs 18 16
3rd Down Efficiency 6-for-18
33%		 6-for-18
33%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-0
0%		 1-for-2
50%
Total Yards 350 319
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 54-204 31-78
Average/Rush 3.8 2.5
Passing
Comp-Att 12-25 20-41
Passing Yards 146 241
Average/Pass Play 5.2 5.6
Penalties-Yards 1-10 5-55
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-0
Interceptions Thrown 1 1
Time of Possession 33:26 26:34
PLAYER STATS
Northwestern (10 - 2)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
C. Thorson 12/25 146 1 1
Illinois (5 - 7)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
W. Lunt 20/41 241 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Jackson 37 172 4.6 1
W. Long 5 25 5.0 1
C. Thorson 6 7 1.2 0
J. Roberts 1 6 6.0 0
S. Vault 4 -5 -1.2 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
K. Vaughn 12 62 5.2 0
J. Ferguson 14 40 2.9 0
W. Lunt 4 -23 -5.8 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
A. Carr 3 61 20.3 0
M. Shuler 2 39 19.5 0
D. Vitale 3 32 10.7 1
G. Kidd 1 9 9.0 0
S. Buckley 1 7 7.0 0
J. Jackson 1 1 1.0 0
S. Vault 1 -3 -3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. Ferguson 7 100 14.3 0
D. Cain 4 52 13.0 0
M. Turner 3 46 15.3 0
G. Allison 5 42 8.4 0
K. Vaughn 1 1 1.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Harris 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Monheim 1 58 1
Sacks
  NO. YDS
I. Odenigbo 1.0 9.0
A. Walker 1.0 6.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Monheim 1.0 7.0
J. Ward 1.0 7.0
T. Neal 1.0 1.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
A. Walker 6 8
M. Harris 4 1
N. Hall 4 6
G. Igwebuike 3 7
J. Jones 2 0
K. Watkins II 2 0
N. VanHoose 2 0
I. Odenigbo 1 0
C. Acker 1 0
C. Robbins 1 2
T. Lancaster 1 2
D. Smith 1 2
D. Gibson 1 2
T. Henry 1 4
G. Kuhar 0 1
M. Chapman 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
T. Neal 8 9
C. Fejedelem 7 9
V. Bentley 4 2
T. Barton 3 3
M. Monheim 3 5
E. Spence 2 0
C. Phillips 2 0
J. Ward 2 3
E. Finney 2 4
C. Doxy 1 0
D. Cazley 1 0
J. Crawford 1 1
D. Smoot 1 4
J. Clements 1 4
T. Watson 0 1
K. Foster 0 1
N. Echard 0 1
L. Walls 0 1
R. Bain 0 4
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
A. Walker 3.5 11.0
I. Odenigbo 1.0 9.0
G. Igwebuike 0.5 0.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
T. Neal 4.0 6.0
M. Monheim 1.0 7.0
J. Ward 1.0 7.0
J. Clements 1.0 4.0
C. Fejedelem 1.0 4.0
E. Finney 1.0 2.0
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Thorson 1
S. Vault 1
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles