14-5, 4-4 Big Ten

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Illinois ILL	27	23	21	14	85
Northwestern NU	9	13	19	19	60

Northwestern WildcatsNorthwesternNU

7-11, 0-7 Big Ten

Illinois Fighting Illini @ Northwestern Wildcats

Game Information

Evanston, IL

BTN

Referee:Frank Steratore

Referee:Mark Resch

Referee:Nykesha Thompson

NCAA Division I

Big Ten Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
UCLA	18-0	-	37-1
Michigan	15-3	3	28-7
Iowa	15-3	3	27-7
Ohio State	13-5	5	27-8
Minnesota	13-5	5	24-9
Maryland	11-7	7	24-9
Michigan State	11-7	7	23-9
Washington	10-8	8	22-11
Illinois	9-9	9	22-12
USC	9-9	9	18-14
Oregon	8-10	10	23-13
Nebraska	7-11	11	19-13
Indiana	6-12	12	18-14
Wisconsin	5-13	13	16-18
Purdue	5-13	13	13-17
Penn State	4-14	14	11-18
Northwestern	2-16	16	8-21
Rutgers	1-17	17	9-20

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