Head to Head
| NCAAF | 2007/11/17 12:00 | Illinois v Northwestern | L | 41-22 |
| NCAAF | 2006/11/18 12:00 | Northwestern v Illinois | W | 27-16 |
| NCAAF | 2005/11/19 12:00 | Illinois v Northwestern | W | 21-38 |
| NCAAF | 2004/11/20 12:00 | Northwestern v Illinois | W | 28-21 |
| NCAAF | 2003/11/22 12:00 | Illinois v Northwestern | W | 20-37 |
| NCAAF | 2002/11/23 12:00 | Northwestern v Illinois | L | 24-31 |
| NCAAF | 2001/11/22 12:00 | Illinois v Northwestern | L | 34-28 |
| NCAAF | 2000/11/18 12:00 | Northwestern v Illinois | W | 61-23 |
Home History
| NCAAF | 2008/11/15 12:00 | Michigan v Northwestern | W | 14-21 |
| NCAAF | 2008/11/08 12:00 | Northwestern v Ohio State | L | 10-45 |
| NCAAF | 2008/11/01 12:00 | Minnesota v Northwestern | W | 17-24 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/25 12:00 | Indiana v Northwestern | L | 21-19 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/18 12:00 | Northwestern v Purdue | W | 48-26 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/11 12:00 | Northwestern v Michigan State | L | 20-37 |
| NCAAF | 2008/09/27 12:00 | Iowa v Northwestern | W | 17-22 |
| NCAAF | 2008/09/20 12:00 | Northwestern v Ohio | W | 16-8 |
Away History
| NCAAF | 2008/11/15 12:00 | Illinois v Ohio State | L | 20-30 |
| NCAAF | 2008/11/08 12:00 | Western Michigan v Illinois | L | 23-17 |
| NCAAF | 2008/11/01 12:00 | Illinois v Iowa | W | 27-24 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/25 12:00 | Wisconsin v Illinois | L | 27-17 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/18 12:00 | Illinois v Indiana | W | 55-13 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/11 12:00 | Illinois v Minnesota | L | 20-27 |
| NCAAF | 2008/10/04 12:00 | Michigan v Illinois | W | 20-45 |
| NCAAF | 2008/09/27 12:00 | Penn State v Illinois | L | 38-24 |