Illinois at Northwestern Game Matchup
Illinois's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/3 Illinois vs Murray State-31.0W 52 - 3
Sat 9/10 Illinois vs North Carolina+7.059.5L 23 - 48
Sat 9/17 Illinois vs Western Michigan+1.556.0L 10 - 34
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/1 Illinois at Nebraska+21.553.0L 16 - 31
Sat 10/8 Illinois vs Purdue-9.049.5L 31 - 34
Sat 10/15 Illinois at Rutgers-6.052.0W 24 - 7
Sat 10/22 Illinois at Michigan+28.051.5L 8 - 41
Sat 10/29 Illinois vs Minnesota+10.046.5L 17 - 40
Sat 11/5 Illinois vs Michigan State+7.047.5W 31 - 27
Sat 11/12 Illinois at Wisconsin+26.542.0L 3 - 48
Sat 11/19 Illinois vs Iowa+10.045.5L 0 - 28
Sat 11/26 Illinois at Northwestern+15.048.5L 21 - 42
Northwestern's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/3 Northwestern vs Western Michigan-6.553.5L 21 - 22
Sat 9/10 Northwestern vs Illinois State-12.5L 7 - 9
Sat 9/17 Northwestern vs Duke-4.044.0W 24 - 13
Sat 9/24 Northwestern vs Nebraska+6.548.0L 13 - 24
Sat 10/1 Northwestern at Iowa+12.044.5W 38 - 31
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 Northwestern at Michigan State+6.541.0W 54 - 40
Sat 10/22 Northwestern vs Indiana-2.554.0W 24 - 14
Sat 10/29 Northwestern at Ohio State+24.053.5L 20 - 24
Sat 11/5 Northwestern vs Wisconsin+6.541.5L 7 - 21
Sat 11/12 Northwestern at Purdue-10.558.0W 45 - 17
Sat 11/19 Northwestern at Minnesota+2.046.0L 12 - 29
Sat 11/26 Northwestern vs Illinois-15.048.5W 42 - 21
Wed 12/28 Northwestern vs Pittsburgh+3.063.0W 31 - 24
ILL's OC vs NW's DC      NW's OC vs ILL's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ILL Offense1219.714.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
NW Defense1322.217.70%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NW Offense132619.70%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ILL Defense1231.933.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
ILL Offense120%0%000000%0%0
NW Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NW Offense130%0%000000%0%0
ILL Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
NW Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NW Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0
ILL Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Illinois120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Northwestern130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Illinois's Power Ratings
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Illinois's SP+ Ratings
Illinois's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.7 (#94)
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.7 (#104)
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.5 (#77)

Big Ten's Avg 2016 SP+ Rating: 6.9
Big Ten's Avg 2016 SP+ Offense Rating: 29.4
Big Ten's Avg 2016 SP+ Defense Rating: 22.6

Illinois's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.6 (#75)
Illinois's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: 15.9 (#17)
Illinois's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.3 (#64)

Illinois's 2016 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Northwestern: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois: -6.7   Northwestern: 2.9

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Northwestern's Power Ratings
Northwestern's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Northwestern's SP+ Ratings
Northwestern's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.9 (#61)
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.9 (#75)
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.5 (#37)

Big Ten's Avg 2016 SP+ Rating: 6.9
Big Ten's Avg 2016 SP+ Offense Rating: 29.4
Big Ten's Avg 2016 SP+ Defense Rating: 22.6

Northwestern's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4 (#71)
Northwestern's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.4 (#111)
Northwestern's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.1 (#107)

Northwestern's 2016 Expected Record: -
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 19.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.4
Defense: 31.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.8

Illinois's 2016 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Illinois Roster Talent
2016 Talent Rating: 523.91
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 683
Average Power Five Talent: 671.94
Average FBS Talent: 526.68
Projected Score
Northwestern 29
Illinois 21

Projected Total Points: 50

Based on Entire Season
Illinois
Northwestern

Total Points:
Northwestern Scoring
Offense: 26 PPG
Offense at Home: 19.7
Defense: 22.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 17.7

Northwestern's 2016 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Northwestern Roster Talent
2016 Talent Rating: 613.55
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 683
Average Power Five Talent: 671.94
Average FBS Talent: 526.68




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/25Illinois43Northwestern45NorthwesternIllinois -5Northwestern46.5Over
202211/26Northwestern3Illinois41IllinoisIllinois -15.0Illinois38.0Over
202111/27Illinois47Northwestern14IllinoisIllinois -7Illinois45.0Over
202012/12Northwestern28Illinois10NorthwesternNorthwestern -13Northwestern41.0Under
201911/30Illinois10Northwestern29NorthwesternIllinois -6.5Northwestern38.0Over
201811/24Northwestern24Illinois16NorthwesternNorthwestern -14.5Illinois56.0Under
201711/25Illinois7Northwestern42NorthwesternNorthwestern -16.5Northwestern46.0Over
201611/26Northwestern42Illinois21NorthwesternNorthwestern -15Northwestern48.5Over
201511/28Illinois14Northwestern24NorthwesternNorthwestern -3.5Northwestern42.0Under
201411/29Northwestern33Illinois47IllinoisNorthwestern -9Illinois0
201311/30Illinois34Northwestern37NorthwesternNorthwestern -4Illinois0
201211/24Northwestern50Illinois14Northwestern
201110/01Illinois38Northwestern35Illinois
201011/20Northwestern27Illinois48Illinois
200911/14Illinois16Northwestern21Northwestern
200811/22Northwestern27Illinois10Northwestern
200711/17Illinois41Northwestern22Illinois
200611/18Northwestern27Illinois16Northwestern
200511/19Illinois21Northwestern38Northwestern
200411/20Northwestern28Illinois21Northwestern
200311/22Illinois20Northwestern37Northwestern
200111/22Illinois34Northwestern28Illinois
200011/17Northwestern61Illinois23Northwestern
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Northwestern1666 Overs
Illinois753 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 114 - 73 - 41 - 3
Road Teams11 - 127 - 43 - 14 - 3
(#Team not found for the given year.) Illinois Info
Illinois has lost 2 straight
Illinois has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 4 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Illinois is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 20 - 31
Last 2 Road Games: 16 - 24


Illinois Deficiencies
Illinois has a really bad Offense
Illinois has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Illinois Defense Gives up a Lot of Points

Rematch from Week 13
Northwestern -15.0 (48.5)
Northwestern won vs Illinois this year (42-21)

Previous Matchups
Northwestern beat Illinois last year (45-43)
Illinois beat Northwestern in 2022 (41-3)
Illinois beat Northwestern in 2021 (47-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Ryan Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Illinois | Northwestern
(#Team not found for the given year.) Northwestern Info
Northwestern has lost 1 straight
Northwestern has lost 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 4 (3 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)

Northwestern is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 3 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 34 - 27
Last 1 Home Games: 24 - 14


Northwestern Deficiencies
Northwestern has a really bad Offense at Home
Northwestern has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate




Illinois's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Wes Lunt12723255%1376835.9
Jeff George Jr.389440%470455.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Kendrick Foster12672075.764
Reggie Corbin8652326.153
Ke'Shawn Vaughn6030135.065
Chayce Crouch2917626.128
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Malik Turner48712614.868
Justin Hardee25314012.637
Zach Grant26265110.224
Sam Mays13158112.230
Northwestern's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Clayton Thorson28047859%31822296.7
Matt Alviti11100%2002.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Justin Jackson2981524155.168
John Moten IV5734026.043
Clayton Thorson979851.042
Solomon Vault112602.45
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Austin Carr9012471213.958
Flynn Nagel40447211.257
Andrew Scanlan29331011.431
Garrett Dickerson3431859.442