Illinois at Northwestern Game Matchup
Illinois's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/23 Illinois at Wisconsin+20.551.5L 7 - 45
Sat 10/31 Illinois vs Purdue+7.0L 24 - 31
Sat 11/7 Illinois vs Minnesota+7.564.5L 14 - 41
Sat 11/14 Illinois at Rutgers+5.551.5W 23 - 20
Sat 11/21 Illinois at Nebraska+17.061.0W 41 - 23
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/5 Illinois vs Iowa+13.553.0L 21 - 35
Sat 12/12 Illinois at Northwestern+13.041.0L 10 - 28
Sat 12/19 Illinois at Penn State+16.053.5L 21 - 56
Northwestern's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Northwestern vs Maryland-14.051.0W 43 - 3
Sat 10/31 Northwestern at Iowa+3.0W 21 - 20
Sat 11/7 Northwestern vs Nebraska-4.053.0W 21 - 13
Sat 11/14 Northwestern at Purdue-3.548.5W 27 - 20
Sat 11/21 Northwestern vs Wisconsin+7.543.0W 17 - 7
Sat 11/28 Northwestern at Michigan State-13.540.0L 20 - 29
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/12 Northwestern vs Illinois-13.041.0W 28 - 10
Sat 12/19 Northwestern vs Ohio State+16.557.5L 10 - 22
Fri 1/1 Northwestern vs Auburn-3.543.5W 35 - 19
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 Offense820.120.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
NW Defense915.98.30%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NW Offense924.727.30%00000000%0%0%0%0%
ILL Defense834.934.40%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 Offense80%0%000000%0%0
NW Defense90%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 Offense90%0%000000%0%0
ILL Defense80%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ILL Offense80%0%000000000%0%0%0
NW Defense90%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NW Offense90%0%000000000%0%0%0
ILL Defense80%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
Illinois80:000NAN%0%0000000100
Northwestern90:000NAN%0%0000000100
Illinois's Power Ratings
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Illinois's SP+ Ratings
Illinois's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.1 (#89)
Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.7 (#82)
Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.8 (#89)

Big Ten's Avg 2020 SP+ Rating: 8.3
Big Ten's Avg 2020 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.9
Big Ten's Avg 2020 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 2020 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Illinois:    Northwestern: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Illinois: -4.1   Northwestern: 10.1

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 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 10.1 (#30)
Northwestern's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.6 (#93)
Northwestern's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.7 (#3)

Big Ten's Avg 2020 SP+ Rating: 8.3
Big Ten's Avg 2020 SP+ Offense Rating: 30.9
Big Ten's Avg 2020 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 2020 Expected Record: -
Illinois Scoring
Offense: 20.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.4
Defense: 34.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.4

Illinois's 2020 Record
Record: 2 - 6
Record vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Illinois Roster Talent
2020 Talent Rating: 644.09
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 715.53
Average Power Five Talent: 703.78
Average FBS Talent: 534.44
Projected Score
Northwestern 29.8
Illinois 18

Projected Total Points: 48

Based on Entire Season
Illinois
Northwestern

Total Points:
Northwestern Scoring
Offense: 24.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.3
Defense: 15.9 PPG
Defense at Home: 8.3

Northwestern's 2020 Record
Record: 7 - 2
Record vs Spread: 8 - 1 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0

Northwestern Roster Talent
2020 Talent Rating: 629.84
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 715.53
Average Power Five Talent: 703.78
Average FBS Talent: 534.44




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 1 straight
Illinois has won 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 2 - 3 (2 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Illinois is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 2 Games: 16 - 38
Last 1 Road Games: 7 - 45


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 15
Northwestern -13.0 (41.0)
Northwestern won vs Illinois this year (28-10)

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 won 3 straight at Home
Record at home: 4 - 0 (4 - 0 - 0 vs Spread)

Northwestern is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (1 at Home, 1 on Road)
Last 3 Games: 33 - 14
Last 1 Home Games: 43 - 3

Northwestern is Undefeated at Home
Northwestern is Undefeated vs Spread at Home


Northwestern Deficiencies
Northwestern has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate



Illinois's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brandon Peters398049%429305.4
Isaiah Williams266341%393426.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Chase Brown10353935.239
Isaiah Williams6338916.264
Mike Epstein7036145.263
Brandon Peters2413615.731
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Josh Imatorbhebhe22297313.552
Daniel Barker19268214.138
Brian Hightower11209319.046
Casey Washington10106010.620
Northwestern's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Peyton Ramsey17128161%17421286.2
Riley Lees22100%480024.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Cam Porter8033254.231
Peyton Ramsey8326333.234
Drake Anderson6225624.141
Isaiah Bowser7823012.913
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Ramaud Chiaokhiao-Bowman41520512.736
Kyric McGowan34366010.833
John Raine2423329.730
Riley Lees20214210.727