Illinois, Wrigley Field and Northwestern

Football: Northwestern closes regular season with Wrigley Field rivalry clash against Illinois
Northwestern football kicked off its season with much promise on Aug. 30. Fresh off a remarkable 8-5 campaign and Las Vegas Bowl victory, coach David Braun’s squad christened its new temporary home in Martin Stadium with a gutsy defensive win over Miami (Ohio).
Illinois, Northwestern set to battle at Wrigley Field in next chapter of rivalry
Illinois and Northwestern are headed in opposite directions this season, but their paths will cross at Chicago’s Wrigley Field on Saturday.
With big goals in reach, No. 22 Illinois looks to take out Northwestern at Wrigley Field
Illinois wide receiver Pat Bryant (13) scores a 40-yard touchdown after making a catch as teammate Alexander Capka-Jones (15) celebrates in the final seconds of an NCAA college football game against Rutgers, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Piscataway, N.J. Illinois defeated Rutgers 38-31. Credit: AP/Rich Schultz
Watch Northwestern vs. Ohio State Buckeyes at Wrigley Field for free
This is the first of two games at Wrigley Field for Northwestern. The Wildcats' first five home games were at their temporary lakefront facility while their new stadium scheduled for 2026 is constructed.
Photos: Ohio State 31, Northwestern 7 at Wrigley Field
Photos from the Northwestern-Ohio State football game on Nov. 16, 2024, at Wrigley Field. The second-ranked Buckeyes won 31-7.
No. 23 Illinois optimistic about postseason hopes, takes on Northwestern
Illinois comes in at No. 23 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings and with three losses remains a long shot to make the coveted Top 12.
No. 22 Illinois tries to reach 9 wins for 1st time since 2007 when it meets Northwestern at Wrigley
No. 22 Illinois (8-3, 5-3 Big Ten, No. 23 CFP) at Northwestern (4-7, 2-6) at Chicago's Wrigley Field, Saturday, noon EST (Big Ten Network) BetMGM College Football Odds: Illinois by 7 1/2. Series record: Illinois leads 57-55-5.
Why is Ohio State-Northwestern game at Wrigley Field? Buckeyes playing in Cubs ballpark
Ohio State is taking on Northwestern at Wrigley Field in Chicago, the home of the Chicago Cubs. Wrigley Field, which is the ...
Wrigley Field layout for Ohio State-Northwestern seems like a player safety nightmare
Saturday's game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Northwestern Wildcats at Wrigley Field looks certain to find the ...
First Look: Northwestern University unveils new $850 million Ryan Field renderings, plans
Northwestern University and the Ryan family revealed new renderings, plans for a new $850 million Ryan Field on Monday in ...
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Bob Asmussen | Wrigley game sends Bielema on a trip down memory lane
Growing up in Illinois, when it came time for Bret Bielema to pick his favorite baseball team, he listened to his grandfather Rich Bielema. “He was a huge Cubs fan,” Bielema said. “It kind of drove ...
Ohio State vs. Northwestern odds, prediction: 2024 college football at Wrigley Field picks by proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for the Northwestern Wildcats vs. Ohio State Buckeyes at Wrigley ...
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Football at Wrigley Field
Northwestern football returns to historic Wrigley Field for two football games this fall when the Wildcats take on Ohio State Saturday, November 16, and Illinois Saturday, November 30. Tickets for ...