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Illinois vs. Northwestern: Matchup Stats

Saturday Nov 30, 2024 12:00 pm - Chicago, IL (Neutral Site)
Odds: Illinois by 9, Total Points: 43.5

Matchup Menu: ILL vs. NW

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Illinois vs Northwestern Overall

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Points/Game	27.5 (#58)	20.9 (#27)	Opp Points/Game
Yards/Game	368.3 (#79)	342.3 (#36)	Opp Yards/Game
Points/Play	0.411 (#44)	0.344 (#50)	Opp Points/Play
Yards/Play	5.5 (#62)	5.6 (#77)	Opp Yards/Play
3D Conversion %	41.96% (#41)	44.29% (#113)	Opp 3D Conv %
4D Conversion %	52.38% (#76)	44.44% (#28)	Opp 4D Conv %
RZ Scoring %	86.00% (#53)	84.21% (#67)	Opp RZ Scoring %

Northwestern vs Illinois Overall

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
Points/Game	21.8 (#99)	25.3 (#62)	Opp Points/Game
Yards/Game	331.1 (#104)	361.0 (#49)	Opp Yards/Game
Points/Play	0.338 (#90)	0.376 (#70)	Opp Points/Play
Yards/Play	5.1 (#91)	5.4 (#55)	Opp Yards/Play
3D Conversion %	42.14% (#38)	45.81% (#122)	Opp 3D Conv %
4D Conversion %	57.14% (#46)	61.54% (#102)	Opp 4D Conv %
RZ Scoring %	88.37% (#38)	86.67% (#95)	Opp RZ Scoring %

Illinois vs Northwestern Rushing

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Rush Play %	52.43% (#61)	53.36% (#77)	Opp Rush Play %
Yards/Rush	3.8 (#100)	4.4 (#72)	Opp Yards/Rush
Rushes/Game	35.1 (#69)	32.4 (#23)	Opp Rushes/Game
Rush Yards/Game	132.2 (#92)	141.8 (#49)	Opp Rush Yards/Game

Northwestern vs Illinois Rushing

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
Rush Play %	53.03% (#53)	47.96% (#19)	Opp Rush Play %
Yards/Rush	4.4 (#53)	4.2 (#58)	Opp Yards/Rush
Rushes/Game	34.3 (#78)	32.3 (#21)	Opp Rushes/Game
Rush Yards/Game	150.1 (#66)	135.6 (#40)	Opp Rush Yards/Game

Illinois vs Northwestern Passing

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Pass Play %	47.57% (#76)	46.64% (#60)	Opp Pass Play %
Completion %	66.57% (#20)	66.14% (#114)	Opp Completion %
Yards/Pass	8.1 (#25)	7.5 (#88)	Opp Yards/Pass
Passes/Game	29.2 (#93)	26.6 (#11)	Opp Passes/Game
Pass Yards/Game	236.2 (#56)	200.5 (#33)	Opp Pass Yards/Game
Int Thrown %	1.71% (#20)	2.51% (#68)	Opp Int Thrown %
QB Sacked %	8.38% (#113)	6.18% (#63)	Sack %

Northwestern vs Illinois Passing

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
Pass Play %	46.97% (#84)	52.04% (#118)	Opp Pass Play %
Completion %	58.17% (#102)	64.75% (#102)	Opp Completion %
Yards/Pass	6.2 (#115)	6.8 (#44)	Opp Yards/Pass
Passes/Game	29.1 (#94)	33.3 (#107)	Opp Passes/Game
Pass Yards/Game	181.0 (#111)	225.4 (#69)	Opp Pass Yards/Game
Int Thrown %	3.72% (#119)	1.50% (#114)	Opp Int Thrown %
QB Sacked %	4.12% (#22)	4.99% (#100)	Sack %

Illinois vs Northwestern Kicking

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
FG Conversion %	90.48% (#10)	61.11% (#6)	Opp FG Conv %

Northwestern vs Illinois Kicking

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
FG Conversion %	90.91% (#9)	86.67% (#117)	Opp FG Conv %

Illinois vs Northwestern Turnovers

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
TO Margin/Game	+0.3 (#39)	+0.3 (#87)	Opp TO Margin/Game
Giveaways/Game	0.9 (#15)	1.4 (#46)	Takeaways/Game
Takeaways/Game	1.3 (#71)	1.7 (#111)	Giveaways/Game
Int Thrown %	1.71% (#20)	2.51% (#68)	Opp Int Thrown %

Northwestern vs Illinois Turnovers

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
TO Margin/Game	-0.3 (#87)	-0.3 (#39)	Opp TO Margin/Game
Giveaways/Game	1.7 (#111)	1.3 (#71)	Takeaways/Game
Takeaways/Game	1.4 (#46)	0.9 (#15)	Giveaways/Game
Int Thrown %	3.72% (#119)	1.50% (#114)	Opp Int Thrown %

Illinois vs Northwestern Penalties

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
Penalties/Play	0.03 (#18)	0.04 (#104)	Opp Penalties/Play
Penalties/Game	4.6 (#18)	4.8 (#118)	Opp Penalties/Game
Penalty Yds/Game	37.8 (#13)	47.1 (#94)	Opp Penalty Yds/Game
Penalty Yds/Pen	8.2 (#32)	9.9 (#8)	Opp Penalty Yds/Pen

Northwestern vs Illinois Penalties

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
Penalties/Play	0.03 (#14)	0.04 (#81)	Opp Penalties/Play
Penalties/Game	4.1 (#9)	5.6 (#87)	Opp Penalties/Game
Penalty Yds/Game	32.2 (#8)	51.3 (#79)	Opp Penalty Yds/Game
Penalty Yds/Pen	7.9 (#11)	9.2 (#37)	Opp Penalty Yds/Pen

Illinois vs Northwestern Other

ILL	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	NW
TOP % (excl OT)	51.27% (#42)	46.65% (#22)	Opp TOP % (excl OT)

Northwestern vs Illinois Other

NW	Value (rank)	Value (rank)	ILL
TOP % (excl OT)	53.35% (#22)	48.73% (#42)	Opp TOP % (excl OT)