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Illinois football vs. Northwestern recap: Illini defense rules finale
The Illinois Fighting Illini beat the Northwestern Wildcats in a Week 14 college football game. Recap, highlights and more from Champaign, Illinois.
Check out the best moments between the Northwestern Wildcats and Illinois Fighting Illini. The fans could not believe their eyes.
With Northwestern earning its crucial sixth win, the Wildcats have surged into the national bowl conversation.
It took a walk-off field goal from Michigan kicker Dominic Zvada to get the Wolverines past the Wildcats, 24-22, last Saturday. Wrigley Field, located just 8.4 miles from its usual home stadium at Ryan Field, has been the home for Northwestern game six times before.
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5 big observations from the Illinois football win over Northwestern
Illinois football had a tough task to combat Northwestern and the conditions, and we came out on top on Saturday.
Northwestern football stormed back from a halftime deficit and took a win.
The Big Ten’s smallest school wanted to claim a true home-field advantage, so it built a new home from the ground up.
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Northwestern Wildcats game, Saturday, Nov. 29.