Illinois Fighting Illini at Northwestern Wildcats
The Illinois Fighting Illini (6-4) visit the Northwestern Wildcats (6-4) at Ryan Field in Evanston on Saturday, November 28, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET.
- Venue
- Ryan Field, Evanston, IL
- Kickoff
- Saturday, November 28, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Season averages
| ILL | NU | |
|---|---|---|
| 27.0 | Points Per Game | 31.0 |
| 377.0 | Total Yards | 421.2 |
| 230.8 | Yards Passing | 231.0 |
| 146.2 | Yards Rushing | 190.2 |
| 22.9 | Points Allowed Per Game | 19.3 |
| 375.2 | Yards Allowed | 365.4 |
| 246.3 | Pass Yards Allowed | 216.1 |
| 128.9 | Rush Yards Allowed | 149.3 |
Illinois Fighting Illini leaders
- Passing Yards: Katin Houser, 178/286, 2,131 YDS, 18 TD, 8 INT
- Rushing Yards: Aidan Laughery, 116 CAR, 664 YDS, 2 TD
- Receiving Yards: Collin Dixon, 72 REC, 946 YDS, 13 TD
Northwestern Wildcats leaders
- Passing Yards: Aidan Chiles, 139/202, 1,898 YDS, 13 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing Yards: Caleb Komolafe, 111 CAR, 643 YDS, 5 TD
- Receiving Yards: Griffin Wilde, 49 REC, 813 YDS, 5 TD